18th Aug, 2018 10:00 GMT/BST

Textiles Sale

 
Lot 2244
 

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Undergarments and Stockings Made by Elliott of Swanwick Derbyshire, comprising a pink silk all...

Undergarments and Stockings Made by Elliott of Swanwick Derbyshire, comprising a pink silk all in one with long sleeves, two similar pale pink long line short sleeved tops with silk plackets, pale peach waist length short sleeved top with silk trim, another three quarter length all in one, with split crotch, and silk placket mount, cream wool short sleeved long line top; pair of cream silk stockings with pink detail, a child's cream silk pair, all marked with Swanwick stamp or woven with an 'E' (8)

Provenance:
Harriet Elliott, great granddaughter of Stephen Elliott, Stocking Manufacturer

Sold for £280
Estimated at £100 - £150


 

. Two pale pink tops - one has slight discolouration, the other shows more wear. Pale peach top - slight wear. Three quarter length piece - couple of small brown marks overall, barely worn. Childs stockings - unworn, yet some spotting and staining. Cream wool top - several small brown spot marks.

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Auction: Textiles Sale, 18th Aug, 2018

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