18th May, 2019 11:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

 
Lot 2144
 

2144

Assorted Circa 1920-1970 Evening Costume, comprising a black velvet opera cape with padded...

Assorted Circa 1920-1970 Evening Costume, comprising a black velvet opera cape with padded raised collar, stitched detailing and large black velvet pompoms, grey silk lining with metallic trim; Rembrandt Original Limited Edition dress with black velvet long sleeved bodice, boat shaped neck, pleated skirt of green green silk type fabric within a grid of cut velvet, (size 14); brown floral printed velvet sleeveless cocktail dress, with brown satin cummerbund; Continentals Berkertex Overseas light brown floral brocade strapless cocktail dress, pleated panel to the skirt, (size 16); Jean Varon pink silk long dress with spaghetti straps, three ruffle trims to the bust (size 14) (5)

Sold for £130
Estimated at £100 - £200


 

. Opera cape - slight wear. Rembrandt dress - slight wear mainly to the velvet. Brown velvet cocktail dress - slight wear, possibly some tiny spotting marks. Continentals brocade dress - slight wear. Jean Varon - slight fading - couple of stitches to the trim on the bodice.

 


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

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