19th Aug, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

 
  Lot 2063
 

2063

Assorted 20th Century Chinese and Japanese Costume, comprising four black silk kimonos embroidered with dragons to the reverse, and motifs to the front in gold and silver threads,
a black silk kimono printed with floral motifs to the front and back, orange silk floral lining,
a white robe with black embroidery to the reverse,
six cheongsams in red, black, blue and green brocades and similar style green brocade jacket,
Chinese black silk short sleeve robe with turqouise silk trim and silk blossom embroidery,
(14)

Sold for £100
Estimated at £100 - £150


 

Four black silk kimonos - two have repairs to the sleeves another to the collar some loose threads and overall wear.
Black silk kimono orange lining - slight wear.
White robe - slight discolouration.
Cheongsams and jacket - slight wear overall.
Chinese blossom embroidered robe - slight wear overall.

 


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Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 19th Aug, 2023

The sale will include the first part of 'Americana Dreams: The Peter Leathers Collection', a unique private collection of 1950s menswear and accessories. The collection was put together over a life time by Peter Leathers, a fashion designer, jewellery maker and guitarist from West Yorkshire, and the sale will be a must-visit for any vintage fans.

A range of guitars, radios, ephemera and more will be on offer in the Scientific and Musical Instruments Sale on 27th September. 

Alongside a wide offering of period, vintage and modern designer costume in the sale are further notable lots including a late 19th century rocking horse, a 17th century band sampler and unusual 19th century quilts and a range of Louis Vuitton luggage. 

 

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