21st Nov, 2020 10:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles - Online auction

 
  Lot 6156
 

6156

Late 19th/Early 20th Century Nightdresses, Camisoles, Bloomers, many with handmade lace trims, some

Late 19th/Early 20th Century Nightdresses, Camisoles, Bloomers, many with handmade lace trims, some bearing the handwritten name 'Alice Thompson' or initialled 'AT'; baby and child clothing including bonnets, knitted garments, toddler dresses and under dresses; pair of blue silk French knickers; black velvet evening jacket; Chinese cream silk floral embroidered shawl, 150cm by 160cm (excluding trim) etc (one box)

Sold for £140
Estimated at £120 - £180


 

Black jacket – faded and worn
French knickers – slight wear
Chinese Shawl – no holes, large areas of discolouration.
1 Camisole – slight discolouration and brown mark, wear to lace.
3 sleeveless one pieces with spilt bloomer: Pink ribbon- numerous rust marks overall and discolouration. White pair with lace trim – slight wear and discolouration, lace split. Whit pair- slight discolouration and wear. One buttonhole restitched and other ripped.
3 pairs of bloomers: Lace trims and green ribbon- some discolouration and rust marks. With pink ribbon – ribbon worn and drawn threadwork pulled and general wear. White bloomers – slight discolouration and couple of areas of wear, some holes to the lace.
2 nightdresses: Pink ribbon dress – splits and repairs to bodice seams, small hole and drawn threadwork split, ribbon worn. White dress – silk ribbon very worn.
2 toddler underdresses – some staining to both and worn to both
2 baby dresses – both yellow staining to front, wear, one has open seams to sleeves
4 long baby robes: One has slight rust marks and wear. Another yellowing to bodice, underarm seam split and wear. Another slight decolouration and yellowing to bodice. Another has lots of brown spotting overall.

 


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Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles - Online auction, 21st Nov, 2020

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