13th Feb, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

 
  Lot 2102
 

2102

Circa 1970s Ladies' Evening Wear, comprising five metallic jersey full-length dresses, with...

Circa 1970s Ladies' Evening Wear, comprising five metallic jersey full-length dresses, with either long sleeves or sleeveless, including labels John Marks, Dolly Day, Le Rose, and a short green metallic sleeveless dress; full-length sleeveless dress with white lace bodice and black crêpe skirt with laced corset style fastening to the front; Carnegie of London black halter neck dress with white swirled trims to the waistband (size 14); Susan Small black halter-neck dress with green, black and sequin woven panel to the bodice; a Quad black silk taffeta type sleeveless halter-neck dress with collar (size 10); a black sleeveless straight dress with sequin bodice, bow to the front: Phyllis Taylor pink metallic sleeveless evening dress, with button detailing to the bodice; Isabel Whiteford of Glasgow yellow chiffon mounted full-length dress, with long sheer sleeves, cuffs embroidered with daisies, with fabric belt; a striped long sleeved shirt dress with collar, button fastening and matching belt (14)

Sold for £200
Estimated at £120 - £180


 

. Five metallic dresses and green dress - some wear to all, thread pulls and rubbing. Black and white laced dress - some staining under the arms, the ties to the front have been broken or stitched repairs, slight wear. Carnegie dress - slight wear overall. Susan Small dress - some marks to the skirt and rubbing to the bodice. Quad dress - slight wear. Black sequin dress - slight wear. Phyllis Taylor pink dress - slight wear. Isabel Whiteford dress - numerous loose threads, possible repairs to the waist, some discolouration, some rubbing. Striped dress - slight wear and rubbing overall.

 


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

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