17th Nov, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
Early 20th Century Wedding Veil, appliqué and embroidered on net with large central flower head framed by garlands of flowers and bows, surorunded by sinuous floral motifs, within a scalloped edge, 160cm by 175cm,
a Cream Lace Stole of similar design to the veil, worked with flower heads with infill of oval shape, 120cm by 250cm wide,
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Sold for £350
Estimated at £100 - £200
Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 17th Nov, 2023
An extraordinary treasure trove of antique and vintage millinery is to be auctioned in the Costume, Accessories and Textiles Sale. The Milliner’s Workroom was put together over 35 years by a lady in North Yorkshire and comprises hats from the early 20th century, antique and vintage millinery tools, accessories, and supplies including a dazzling array of feathers, ribbons, trims and more.
The sale will also include the attic contents of two large country houses in Scotland, comprising family collections of textiles, eastern textiles, costume, lace, accessories, linens and more, which have been packed away for several generations. The collections are:
The Contents of an Attic in Perthshire (Lots 2000-2045)
A Family Collection from Cullaloe House, Fife (Lots 2053-2158)
Millinery Section (Lots 2218-2321)
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Please note: a section of Designer Fashion will be included in the Antiques & Interiors Sale on 2 December. Click here for further details.
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Tuesday 14 November - Wednesday 15 November 10am-4pm, Thursday 16 November 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 7.30am
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