20th Nov, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

 
  Lot 2186
 

2186

Early 20th Century Japanese Red Silk Figured Kimono, embroidered with silk embroidered cranes, red silk lining and silk crepe tie to the reverse; Late 19th Century Theatrical Dress of Green Silk with Similar Red Silk Kimono Mount, the dress with boned bodice and long sleeves, bearing the label. 'Court Dress Makers, Madame Alford, London', full skirt with gilt metallic trims to the hem and bodice, skirt lined with green silk, the kimono is embroidered overall with floral motifs in coloured silks and silvered threads, gold bow detail to the reverse (2)

Sold for £150
Estimated at £150 - £250


 

Green silk dress and robe - the green silk has faded in some areas and shoes wear, trim to the edges of bodice and cuffs shows wear.  seam split to skirt where it opens.  The attached robe has splits to the bottom of each armhole.  Some loose threads and wear overall.  Some discolouration to the lapels.

Red silk robe - some slight wear overall to the silk, some discolouration to the lapels and light rubbing to the embroidery.

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Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 20th Nov, 2021

The Costume, Accessories & Textiles Sales incorporate an extraordinary range of collector’s items and fashion from the 17th century to the present day. Quilts, dolls, teddy bears, fine household linens, samplers, embroidery, sewing accessories and lace sit alongside antique, period and modern costume and world textiles.  

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