9th Feb, 2024 10:30 GMT/BST
Costume, Accessories & Textiles
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Circa 1940s CC41 and Other Lingerie, comprising a dark cream nightdress with short sleeves, another in pink silk with blue silk trims and embroidery, two others,
five pairs of french knickers, Excelsior pink silk long night dress, and four others in pink and cream with lace and embroidered details, two teddy bodysuits,
(one box)
Sold for £380
Estimated at £100 - £200
Pale pink silk night dress - 44" bust, couple of small marks to the revese.
Pale yellow night dress dark lace trim - 38" bust, slight wear. CC41.
Pale peach bodysuit - labelled Etam, 36" bust, slight wear, net and ribbon trim.
Dark cream bodysuit - 35" bust, loose threads and wear to the lace trim.
Pale peach french knickers - 27" waist, slight wear, two buttons missing - CC41.
Another pair with lace applique - 34" waist, couple of marks - CC41.
Spotted pale pink night dress - 46" bust, straps re-stitched.
Pale pink night dress, embroidery to bust - 38" bust, labelled Quaker CC41, slight wear.
Pale pink night dress - 37" bust, self woven with floral design, slight wear, labelled Willo the Wisp Minster, CC41 in blue.
Pale peach self pattened french knickers - 36" waist, CC41, slight wear.
pale pink night dress - 34" bust, embroidered bodice, slight wear.
Pale pink night dress with blue trim and embroidery, 38" bust, repairs under both sleeves, CC41.
Pale pink camisole - CC41, 32" bust, replacement straps, couple of pin prick size holes.
Pale pink french knickers, - 28" waist, split to waist opening, couple of areas of wear to the crotch, slight wear overall.
Cream silk night dress - pink pen mark to the bodice? 46" bust, slight wear.
Pair of pink french knickers - labelled Keystone CC41, small hole to the front, 29" waist.
Excelsior pink Chinese style nightdress - tiny spot mark and slight wear, 38" bust.
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Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 9th Feb, 2024
A host of beautiful 18th and 19th century costume and accessories redolent of the English Country House will go under the hammer in the Costume, Accessories and Textiles Sale on 9th February, including a rare set of 19th century men's livery uniforms, a group of parasols which once belonged to Princess Mary, Countess of Harewood and daughter of George V, 18th century silk shoes and dresses, a 1930s lady's motoring outfit and a carved knitting stick inscribed 'Rudding Park', the fine Georgian manor on the outskirts of Harrogate.
Also of note in the sale is a circa 1911 Steiff teddy bear, and a good collection of Lace from a Private Collection, which includes fine examples of Late 19th Century Irish Youghal Needle Lace, Late 19th Century Swiss Whitework Lace, and Early 20th Century Honiton Lace.
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