7th May, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

 
  Lot 2082
 

2082

Circa 1950 and Later Ladies' Printed Cotton Day Dresses, comprising a Horrockses Fashions strapless

Circa 1950 and Later Ladies' Printed Cotton Day Dresses, comprising a Horrockses Fashions strapless printed blue floral cotton dress with white? skirt, bow to the front, fabric belt matching stole; a pink star printed short sleeve dress with flared skirt and pockets; green checked short sleeved dress with white collar and cuffs, pockets and deep v neck with collar, buttons to the front; a green cotton printed short sleeve dress with stylized buttons, a crochet trim to the skirt; red floral printed sleeveless shirt dress with collar; short sleeve dress with buttons to the bodice, inverted pleat to the front, matching belt and button, tab details to the shoulders; short sleeve dress printed with large pink flowerheads within black outlines, smocked waistband, three button fastening; floral pink, yellow and blue cotton long sleeved dress, with buttons to the front, pockets to the side; a St Michael pink striped cotton dress with three-quarter length sleeves buttons; a striped pink and black cotton dress with cap sleeves, collar, gathered skirt; Tabak of California brown, blue and grey printed short sleeve dress, with contrasting waistband, belt, pockets to the front; a green cotton short sleeve dress woven with brightly coloured flowers to the bodice and the hem (13)

Sold for £450
Estimated at £150 - £250


 

. Horrockses dress - alterations and some marks to the waistband, some fading and rubbing, a small brown spot to the reverse. Pink dress - slight staining to the bodice and a couple of light stains to the skirt. Green checked dress - slight wear overall, stitch repair. Green cotton dress stylised buttons - slight wear. Red dress - slight wear. Tab shouldered dress - slight wear overall. Pink floral dress - buttons are missing, loose threads, one sleeve has loose seams, slight wear overall. Floral dress - slight fading and wear. St Michael dress - slight wear and fading to the front and collar, belt missing, several loose threads to the hem, some fading and wear. Striped dress - quite faded overall. California brown dress - slight fading overall, bit of damage to the stitches at the top of the zip, otherwise ok. Green floral dress - some of the colours have run slightly on the bodice, and slight wear overall Dress sizes: Tabak California- Bust 38”/ Waist 26” St Michael pink stripe- B 38”/ W 28” Horrockses dress- B 30”/ W 24” Beaumart Checked- B 40”/ W 26” Green embroidered dress- W 38”/ B- Pink & black striped- B 32”/ W 24” White & pink- B 36”/ W 26” Blue & pink stripes button detail - B 38”/ W32” White, pink & black flowers - B 36”/ W 30” Green floral dress- B 36”/ W 32” Red sleeveless floral dress- W 35”/ B 30” Green cotton dress- B36”/ B 30” Green striped dress B 36”/ W 30”

 


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Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 7th May, 2021

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