13th Feb, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

 
  Lot 2098
 

2098

Circa 1960s and Later Ladies' Evening Wear, comprising a black full length sequin sleeveless dress

Circa 1960s and Later Ladies' Evening Wear, comprising a black full length sequin sleeveless dress, decorated with black sequin flowers overall to the front and back; a black jersey short sleeveless dress, with three tiered wrap style front trimmed with black fringing, and a bow to the hip; Susan Small black velvet cocktail dress with spaghetti straps, large button details; a Joanne Collins black crushed velvet short-sleeved dress, with black sequin trims to the neckline and cuffs; a Frank Usher London black velvet cocktail dress, with black satin trim to the wrap style bodice (size 40); a black velvet dress with capped sleeves, high scooped neck with a low back, mounted with a large black silk bow to the reverse and pleated skirt; Lillian Smith Southport black lace mounted dress with a silk neckline and skirt; a black silk short sleeve dress, mounted with black net to the top of the bodice front and back, decorated with a trellis of black beads and sequins; gold sequin long sleeved jacket with a round neck (size 10); gold lurex sleeveless top, with short collar, single button fastening and bow detail to one hip; heavily beaded waist coat with collar, decorated with silver sequins and inserted with a yellow bead work trellis (11)

Sold for £150
Estimated at £100 - £200


 

. Black sequin dress - an insertion under the arms to the side seams, and slight wear, some bead loss. Black jersey fringed dress - slight wear overall and some of the fringes are loose. Susan Small dress - overall straps re-stitched and zip looks very stiff. Joanne Collins velvet dress - slight wear overall, rubbing. Frank Usher dress - some rubbing and wear, and a small repair below the zip. Black velvet dress - the bow is loose, there are been stitched repairs and a small hole to this area, another small hole to the back, slight wear overall. Lillian Smith dress - some fading and wear overall. Black dress with beads - alterations and slight wear. Gold sequin jacket - some sequin loss and slight wear. Gold lurex top - slight wear. Heavily bead waist coat - some wear, sequin and bead losses.

 


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

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