18th Nov, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

 
  Lot 2095
 

2095

Early 20th Century Dresses comprising a black and cream silk chiffon long sleeve dress with v-neck collar, detachable panels to each hip
a black chiffon long sleeved dress with round neck, splits to the thigh and a 'castellated' hem, appliqued with black beads overall
a black chiffon and lace inserted bias cut sleeveless dress, with scooped neckline
black silk under dress and one other
(5)


Sold for £110
Estimated at £100 - £200


 

Black lace dress - some rubbing and wear to the lace - 34" bust.
Black and white striped silk dress - 34" bust, stitched repairs and holes to the waist, smocked seams to the shoulders are worn and some holes, also hole under one arm, one of the silk panels to the hips needs re-attaching. slight wear overall.
Black silk drop waist under dress - 34" bust, couple of tiny holes/areas of wear around the neckline.
Black silk umder dress - 54" bust, stitched repairs to straps, some marks and wear, some alterations.
Black chiffon dress - 34" bust, some bead losses, and loose threads.

 


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Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 18th Nov, 2022

Over 260 lots to include three fine private collections of rare antique costume and textiles. Also included is a range of collector’s and fashion items, quilts, dolls, fine household linens, samplers, embroidery, sewing accessories and lace, period and modern costume.

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