13th Feb, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST
Sold for £380
Estimated at £80 - £120
. Day robe - -some fading, couple of brown rust marks, buttons are missing; CC41 dress - a couple of holes to the front and the back, several stitched repairs, also very faded and worn overall. Dan Keller dress - missing belt, some of waist seams open and slight wear. Blue and white wrap style dress - fading to the bodice, the lower part of the hem and the shoulders, some loose threads, stitched repairs under the one arm, and to the end of one sleeve, fabric ties have loose threads and overall wear. Blue and white dress - fading and wear, especially to the back of the neck and the inside of the white collar. Pink checked dress - fading especially to the back of the dress, repair to one pocket and to the edge of the waistband, some staining around the sleeve holes, wear, small hole to back of neck. Cotton checked dress - belt missing, white trims slightly discoloured and to the neckline, slight wear overall. Red dress - stitch repairs to the side opening, and to the back of one sleeve, also a rip to the back of one sleeve, fading in various areas overall, waistband loose in several places, and hem loose. Pink sleeveless dress -fading to the front and back, rubbing and general wear. Black and white dress - belt missing, split to one sleeve, and some stitched repairs, slight wear. Rhona dress - missing belt, repairs around the bottom of the collar, small splits and stain to one of the buttonholes, some very small thread pulls to the back of the neck, possible stitched repairs to the waist. Green dress - missing belt, fading overall. Rembrandt dress - belt missing, slight fading and wear.
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Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 13th Feb, 2021
Costume, Accessories & Textiles
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