11th Feb, 2017 9:00 GMT/BST

Textiles Sale

 
  Lot 2114
 

2114

Circa 1920s Black Chiffon and Floral Dress, of asymmetric shape with black under dress; Circa 1930s

Circa 1920s Black Chiffon and Floral Dress, of asymmetric shape with black under dress; Circa 1930s Floral Frilled Evening Dress, full length, cut on the bias, printed with red and orange flower heads; and Two Black Crepe Dresses (4)

Sold for £200
Estimated at £150 - £250


 

Black chiffon and floral metallic dress; underdress shows some wear. Floral dress has been redesigned to make it of an asymetric design. Therefore repairs to both arms. Black long dress; replacement spaghetti straps, and slight wear overall Black sheer dress; stitched repairs/alterations to the bust, crepe faded. Floral frilled evening dress; some staining under the arms and to the bodice. Stitched repairs around the armhole seams. Hem pulled, shoulder mount has ripped where attached to shoulder seam. Small staining overall and wear.

 


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Auction: Textiles Sale, 11th Feb, 2017

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