12th Feb, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

 
  Lot 2076
 

2076

Circa 1950/60s Cocktail and Evening Wear and Separates, comprising a Robert Dorland brown sleeveless dress with a lace and floral mount woven with gilt threads (size 40); Russell Stuart Model green and blue metallic chequerboard style dress with two bows to the waist; Paul Jonas pale green and silver brocade dress with sweetheart neckline, silver shoulder straps and also to the bodice; Carnegie green metallic sleeveless dress with brooch to the bodice; Charles Creed gold and metallic striped shift dress with matching belt (size 14); sleeveless dress with black mount woven with gilt threads; four similar metallic sleeveless dresses in gold, silver and blue; pink metallic dress with high collar and mounted with black lace; and four metallic tops (15)

Sold for £280
Estimated at £100 - £200


 

Robert Dorland brown dress - wear around the zip and loose threads, some wear to armholes. Russsell Stuart Model dress - slight rubbing and some loose threads. Paul Jonas dress - slight wear. Carnegie dress - slight wear. Charles Creed dress- rubbing and wear to the fabric, some loose threads and lining has dropped. Black and gold dress - belt missing and some loose threads and wear. Metallic dresses all show some rubbing and wear, couple of light stains to the white/silver dress; pink metallic dress - slight wear. Four tops - 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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