8th Feb, 2020 10:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

 
Lot 2042
 

2042

A Circa 1840's Wool Dress, printed with large pink floral sprigs, capped sleeves with three...

A Circa 1840's Wool Dress, printed with large pink floral sprigs, capped sleeves with three tiers of gathered trims edged with green silk, fitted panelled bodice, gathered trim to the skirt; Another Similar Dated Wool Dress, printed in an unusual pattern, with pleated capped sleeves with lace trim, purple velvet trim to the hem (later), V-shaped bodice to the front; and A Similar Later Wool Dress, in cream wool printed with flowers, V-shaped bodice, short sleeves and full gathered skirt (3)

Sold for £550
Estimated at £200 - £300


 

. Pink floral and fern wool dress - split to the shoulders and stitched repairs, several large darned areas overall, splits and repairs to the back also. Similar dress - slight wear, couple of button holes ripped, alterations. Later wool dress - slight wear.

 


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Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 8th Feb, 2020

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