22nd Aug, 2020 10:30 GMT/BST
Sold for £190
Estimated at £150 - £250
. CR - Shift dress - 34” bust, appears to be in good condition. Brown metallic dress - 36” bust - a lot of loose threads and slight staining to the inside of the lining at the top and general wear. Carnegie brown dress - 42” bust, slight wear overall. Riviera Model blue dress - 38“ bust - slight discolouration under the arms, fading to the lining and discolouration. Brevise coat - 40” chest, fur trim to the collar is not original, and slight wear/rubbing to the jacket overall. Pink brocade coat - fading around the collar, several small holes to the lining, and some wear overall. Rodex coat - 48” bust - two buttons have staining, lining some fading and wear inside and around the neck area, some thread pulls. Cherry London coat - 43” bust, Lining is very stained especially to the back of the neck, overall slight wear.
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Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 22nd Aug, 2020
Costume, Accessories & Textiles
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