13th Feb, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

 
  Lot 2083
 

2083

Circa 1940-50s Ladies' Day Wear, comprising an American brown two-piece suit with three large...

Circa 1940-50s Ladies' Day Wear, comprising an American brown two-piece suit with three large buttons to the jacket, double pockets to each side, three-quarter length sleeves and straight skirt; Smart Set Sports Wear two-piece suit comprising black and white jacket, with multi button fastening, black velvet trims to the pockets, collar and cuffs, and a black straight skirt; green and purple tweed style suit, double-breasted jacket with front pockets and a matching skirt, kick pleats to the front; rust coloured three-quarter length sleeve jacket, with button fastening, side pockets; blue cotton straight two-piece, with a three quarter length sleeve jacket, button fastening to the front, collar and straight skirt; Silhouette De Luxe London double breasted suit in grey with white geometric motif, with three-quarter length sleeves, deep collar and an a-line skirt; a brown silk two-piece comprising short-sleeved dress with wrap style bodice, and matching jacket with 3/4 length sleeves; a blue\grey crêpe day dress with three-quarter length sleeves, pleated details to the skirt, green chiffon insertions to the lower sleeves and bodice; New York Creation two piece suit in green/blue, comprising straight skirt and jacket with looped trim details to the bust, and lower part of the jacket; Jaeger grey double-breasted coat, with red silk woven lining; a similar double-breasted coat in black wool, with grey silk lining and side pockets slight wear to the lining and overall (12)

Sold for £320
Estimated at £100 - £150


 

. American brown suit - has a crêpe lining, slight wear over all. Smart Set Sports wear suit- skirt has been repaired to the centre seam and rubbing to the velvet, jacket has a small hole/pull to top of one arm and slight wear overall. Green and purple tweed suit - slight wear overall. Rust jacket - silk lining is worn, there is one button missing, wear overall to the jacket and loose threads. Blue cotton suit - some slight wear. Grey suit - - skirt shows slight wear, jacket are very worn to the left arm, silk split in a couple of areas to the bust, and design rubbed, slight wear overall. Brown silk two piece - slight discolouration under the arms of the dress, and rubbing, and wear to both. Blue/grey crepe dress - -crepe is very faded, a couple of marks to the front of the skirt, some loose threads and a matching jacket with panelled detail to the front and back, cuffs-again very faded and worn. New York Creations suit -a small hole to the skirt, both very worn bobbling, fading and loose threads. Jaeger coat - some slight bobbling, rubbing to the lining which appears to have dropped lower than the outside fabric at the hem. Black wool coat - slight wear to the lining and overall.

 


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Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 13th Feb, 2021

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