8th Feb, 2020 10:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

 
Lot 2045
 

2045

A 19th Century Cream Silk Wedding Outfit, comprising a fitted jacket with 3/4 length flared...

A 19th Century Cream Silk Wedding Outfit, comprising a fitted jacket with 3/4 length flared sleeves, one white cotton cut work sleeve dated in black ink '1856', eau de Nil/grey silk tassel trims to the neck, sleeve ends, jacket and hem, and a full skirt with matching tassel trims appliquéd to the front, large bow detail to one side, smaller bows applied to the cuffs and back of jacket, bears dressmaker's label, 'H Bonner, Eightlands, Dewsbury'; and A 19th Century Pale Lilac Silk Two-Piece, comprising a fitted jacket with long sleeves, pleated trim and button detail to the cuffs, multi buttons to the front and full skirt with train, three tiered pleats to the skirt front, pleated detail to the back of the skirt (2)






Sold for £250
Estimated at £150 - £250


 

. Cream silk wedding suit - splits to the waist seam to each side. Staining under the arms and some to the lower part of the front jacket, several splits to the skirt and to the waistband. Lilac suit - some fading to the silk on both, especially the jacket, couple of small light marks, several tiny holes to the top half of the skirt and back, some brown staining.

 


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

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