Catalog, Paris, 2005 Usd 300 - 500
Augusta Auctions Spring Fling - Vintage Visions Wednesday - May 12, 2021 Spring Fling - Vintage Visions 1: PINK SILK TAFFETA EVENING GOWN, 1868-1870 USD 500 - 800 2-pc gown of pink silk taffeta, puff sleeves overlaid w/ net, pleated net across front, over SHs & to CB, trio of cloth roses to SHs & CF, black silk velvet ribbon inserted to lace at bateau neckline & sleeve cuffs, CB closure w/ silk eyelet, gored &trained skirt w/ cartridge pleated CB, B 39", W 21.5", L 13.5", skirt W 25", L 43.25"-58.5", (laces on bodice broken, roses frayed, 1.25" stain left skirt H, small cluster of stains lap & CF knee, hem dirty) very good. Museum of the City of New York. 2: FIVE PIECE CONVERTIBLE GOWN W/ MATCHING CAPE, c. 1868 USD 500 - 800 4-pc brown silk moiré gown w/ chenille trims terminating in silk covered grelot to pleated front trim, cuffs & in ribbon pattern on overskirt, day bodice B 37", W 28", L 15.5", (3 buttons detached & included, 5.5" trim detaching front, missing fringe collar & cuffs, right underarm worn), evening bodice B 36", W 27.25", L 14", (5 detached & 4 included buttons, sleeve tulle fraying), skirt W 27", L 44.5"-56.5", (several missing baubles & broken trims, 0.5" spot stain back right H), cape of brown velvet, SH-SH 18", L 28.5", (5" tear back neck, lining stained, 2" seam opening front collar, 6" trim detach back right), boned corselet w/ double peplum tabs, W 28.5", L 2.5-21", (trim detaching, several pulls) all good-very good.
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