12th Feb, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

 
  Lot 2071
 

2071

Circa 1950/60s Black Cocktail Dresses and Coats, comprising a Paul Jonas crepe dress with elbow length sleeves, V-neck line with beaded mount; Rhona Roy dress with faux wrap bodice and multi pleated skirt (size 42); black dress with capped sleeves and piped waist; another similar with faux wrap bodice and diamante brooch; black and metallic woven short sleeved dress with scooped neckline, bow to the low back, pleated skirt and attached belt; black grosgrain and satin dress with spaghetti straps and faux sash to the waist; silk dress with spaghetti straps and bead detail to the bodice, flared skirt; a black crepe full length dress with long sleeves and sequin collar and sleeves; grosgrain duster coat with covered buttons to the neck, side pockets; GL Nichol Glasgow black satin duster coat with collar, long sleeves with bows to the top (10)

Sold for £200
Estimated at £150 - £250


 

Paul Jonas dress - some bead loss, 42" bust, small stitched repair to back of the dress and small hole. Rhona Roy dress; belt missing, fading to the shoulders and top of the dress. Dress with piped waist - slight wear, 38" bust. Dress with diamante brooch - 38" bust, slight wear. Black metallic short sleeved dress - 38" bust, some wear and loose threads. Grosgrain and silk dress - 32" bust, straps repaired and loose threads to bust and slight wear. Full length dress with sequin collar - 40" bust and slight wear. Grosgrain coat - couple of marks to the front, slight fading and lining dropped. GL Nichol coat - seams near cuffs are open, slight wear overall.

 


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Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 12th Feb, 2022

 

The Costume, Accessories & Textiles Sales incorporate an extraordinary range of collector’s items and fashion from the 17th century to the present day. Quilts, dolls, teddy bears, fine household linens, samplers, embroidery, sewing accessories and lace sit alongside antique, period and modern costume and world textiles.

 

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