21st Aug, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

 
  Lot 2077
 

2077

Circa 1920-30s Ladies' Clothing, comprising a black net chevron striped full length evening dress with short gathered sleeves, black bow fastenings; black net drop waist sleeveless dress with pink under dress; black silk long sleeve drop waist dress with rows of velvet devore 'fruit', v-neckline and stylised cuffs; Colver & Co Ltd black silk coat with stylised collar and cuffs, scalloped applique design is also repeated to the hem, bright patterned original lining; black silk taffeta full length evening dress, sleeveless with a gathered bust and net trim, black velvet straps, two layers of gathered trims to the hips and back (5)

Sold for £150
Estimated at £120 - £180


 

. Chevron striped dress - numerous holes overall, stitched repairs under arms. Black drop waist dress - numerous small holes to the lace and inserts on the skirt, stitched alterations to the waist, shoulders and underarm. Devore dress - patched repairs under both arms, two splits to the silk skirts, fading and wear, later panels to the skirt. Colver & Co coat - couple of areas of wear, slight fading. Black taffeta dress - some fading and wear, top of each side of the seam is coming loose

 


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