12th Feb, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

 
  Lot 2074
 

2074

Circa 1960s Cotton Day Dresses, comprising a Peter Barron red and white sleeveless shift dress; Jacques Fath for Joseph Halpert blue sleeveless shirt dress; St Michael purple printed cotton sleeveless dress with buttons to the reverse (size 12); five similar style sleeveless cotton dresses in purple, pink, yellow and brown; red and white sleeveless dress with full gathered skirt; white cotton dress with pink spots and double breasted button fastening to the bodice; Kenrose blue and white seersucker striped dress with collar and zip fastening to the front; Michael Sharpe black dress woven with eastern motifs (size 12); navy and white spotty sundress and a green batik style printed dress (14)

Sold for £190
Estimated at £100 - £200


 

Michael Sharpe black and orange sundress - 34" bust, slight fading.
Batik style green dress - 36" bust, straps repaired and slight wear.
Pink boteh printed sleeveless tunic - 36" chest, slight wear, some puckering down the zip.
Brown, orange and white drop waist dress - 36" waist, loose threads to the top of the zip.
Navy spotty dress - 34" bust, white trim and straps are discoloured, some loose threads to the hem, and slight fading.
Kenrose seersucker dress - 34" bust, belt missing, slight fading and wear.
Yellow flowerhead sundress - 39" bust, thread slub to the skirt and slight wear.
Red patterned sundress - 33" bust, wear, belt missing, waist band seam had repairs and some are open, fading, zip replaced.
St Michael purple and blue sun dress - 37" bust, slight wear.
Purple and green cotton dress with high neck - 37" bust, collar has been replaced and slight wear.
White with pink spot dress - 38" bust, slightly discoloured around bodice, and wear to the corners of the neckline and loose threads to armholes.
Purple and pink sundress - 34" bust, belt missing, slight wear.
P Barron red and white dress - 36" bust, some bleeding of hte red around the chest and some discolouration to the neckline.
Pale blue shirt dress - 36" bust, very fine loose threads to the edges, button missing and slight wear.

 


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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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