18th Nov, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
Costume, Accessories & Textiles
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Circa 1950s Printed Cotton Day Dresses, comprising a Peggy Page London pink rose printed sleeveless dress with v-neckline
Carnegie Model blue and green floral sleeveless cotton dress with bow to the bodice
Mary Harris yellow cotton sleeveless dress with boat shaped neckline and large patch pockets
Russell Stuart Model purple and blue flower head dress with bow to the bodice and spaghetti straps, caged underskirt
Horrockses Fashions v-neck dress with buttons to the bodice, side pockets, short sleeves with blue cuffs, and matching stripes to the hem
Rhona Roy sleeveless dress with round neck, buttons to the bodice, horisontal print
red, white and black rose printed horistontal striped dress with wide straps, pleated skirt and matching bolero jacket
short sleeved dress with collar and buttons to the bodice printed with 'waves' of blue, yellow and red, multi pleated skirt
similar style pink and blue striped short sleeved dress with collar and button fastening
modern sleeveless red floral dress
(10)
Sold for £300
Estimated at £200 - £300
Peggy Page dress - 38" bust, patched and stitched repairs under both arms, zip replaced, some fading and wear, especially to the belt. Carnegie dress - 36" bust and slight fading and wear. Mary Harris dress - splits to either side of one pocket and slight wear, 36" bust, belt missing. Russell Stuart dress - 32" bust, all straps restitched or need doing, fading, bow missing to the reverse. Horrockses dress - small hole to the back of the neck, belt missing, very light mark to the waist at the back, 36" bust. Rhona Roy dress - 38" bust, belt missing, two brown marks to either side of the bust, slight fading and wear. Red rose striped dress - some fading and wear, 34" bust, straps to the back have been re-stitched. Wave dress - 36" bust, some loose threads under each arm and tiny hole/wear to the back shoulder, belt missing. Pink and blue striped dress - 34" bust, some loose threads by the buttons, fading to shoulders and slightly to the skirt, belt missing. Modern dress - 40" bust, belt missing
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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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Tuesday 15 November - Wednesday 16 November 10am-4pm, Thursday 17 November 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 8am
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