24th Oct, 2015 10:00 GMT/BST

Textiles Sale

 
  Lot 2079
 

2079

* Elizabeth Emanuel 'Gothic' 18th Century Style Dress, in blue and white striped silk, comprising a

* Elizabeth Emanuel 'Gothic' 18th Century Style Dress, in blue and white striped silk, comprising a corset bodice with elbow length sleeves, lace cuffs and full skirt with external hip rolls, silk and lace mount to the front of the skirt and bodice (unlabelled); Peach Silk Brocade Double Breasted Frock Coat (unlabelled); Pink Silk Frock Coat with black mounted cuffs, gilt trims and buttons (unlabelled); Pair of Black Jersey Type Trousers, with brocade trim down the side of each leg (labelled); Victorian Style Blue Tartan Checked Dress with long sleeves, round neck and full skirt (unlabelled) (5)
Provenance
; the tartan dress was made by repute for the Duchess of Kent
Not Sold

 

Blue and white striped dress; 34'' bust, 30'' waist, slight stain to the top of the skirt and slight wear overall. Peach frock coat; some wear to silk. Pink frock coat; 36'' bust, 32'' long - some fabric pulls and slight wear. Trousers; 26'' waist, 28'' inside leg - slight wear. Tartan dress; 36'' bust, 34'' waist - slight wear.

 


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