. Linda Leigh dress - belt missing, some wear overall, small mark to the back of the shoulder, could just be pulled threads, loose threads to bottom of sleeve holes, 40'' bust. Black dress - a few loose stitches around neckline, possibly some stitches removed, some staining to both sides of one sleeve and the other has fading overall, belt is worn, some patches on the back where the fabric has faded and hem has been alterered, bust - 40'' . Pink and plum dress - staining around the neck, side opening has some tears and loose threads, overall ok, bust ''34. Roecliffe and Chapman dress - faded areas and wear to the fabric, wear underneath both arms, one has a couple of small holes and the other has some appearing, 36'' bust. Navy dress - hole the size of a 50p piece to the back of the skirt, the hem has has a silk trim added and now worn, couple of light staining marks overall and loose threads coming from the lace trims, and fading to shoulders - 42'' bust. Black day dress - belt missing, a couple of small holes to front of the skirt near hem, and some on reverse, some wear overall, 36'' bust.

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