18th May, 2019 11:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

 
Lot 2100
 

2100

Early 20th Century Wedding Dresses, comprising a cream silk dress with long sleeves, wriggle...

Early 20th Century Wedding Dresses, comprising a cream silk dress with long sleeves, wriggle work trim and appliqué flower patches to the top of the bodice and shoulders, woven silver belt; Edwardian cream short sleeve silk dress, lace mounted bodice, short train with attached panel to the reverse; later white dress woven with large flower heads, piped detail to the bodice, three quarter length flared sleeves; long sleeve cream floral woven wedding dress, gathered peplum and a v-shaped bodice; cream silk dress with long sleeves woven with tiny flower heads and scalloped neckline; another similar with waist tie (6)

Sold for £110
Estimated at £100 - £200


 

. Wrigglework dress - small mark near the hem and some wear to the fabric - slight wear overall. Edwardian dress - some marks near the hem and small tear, bodice needs repairing, slight wear to the silk and overall. Dress flared sleeves - slight wear overall. Peplum dress - slight wear. Dress with tiny flower heads - slight discolouration and wear. Waist tie dress - slight staining to the buttons and small tear to the neckline, slight wear overall.

 


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Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 18th May, 2019

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