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MAN'S WOOL ZOOT SUIT, N.J., 1938-1942
2 different pattern striped wools, long fitted coat, oversize padded shoulders & exterior pouch pockets, red plastic buttons, high-waist balloon pants, pegged cuffs, 4 slash pockets, crudely made suspenders in cinnamon wool, Sh-Sh 26", Ch 45", Jacket L 4 ...
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$ 78,000.00Lot: 244 -
DIOR COUTURE WOOL COCKTAIL DRESS, 1948
Unlabeled black melton wool 3 piece ensemble, c/o tulip shape skirt w/ projecting side panel, strapless bodice w/ built-in corset, & face-framing off-the-shoulder shrug, B 36", W 27", H 42", center front bodice L 9.75", skirt L 31", excellent.
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$ 40,250.00Lot: 708 -
JIMMY DOOLITTLE'S WWII LIEUTENANT GENERAL BATTLE JACKET, 1943
Dark olive wool gabardine, 2 diagonal slash chest pockets, in metallic silver embroidery: 3 stars on shoulders, "U.S." on collar tabs, winged shield above 14 multi-color silk ribbons in 4 rows, several w/ attached metal stars/leaves, blue wool insignia to ...
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$ 33,000.00Lot: 245 -
LARGE WOOL CARPET, CUENCA, SPAIN, 17TH C
Beige ground, field of squiggly concave-sided diamond motifs in 2 shades of blue, each diamond center has curry, blue & white oval, looks like an eye edged w/ outer lashes, narrow perimeter zig-zag border in blue, green, tan & curry, 12.5' x 8.5', ...
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$ 33,000.00Lot: 30 -
HAIDA OR TLINGIT BUTTON BLANKET, c. 1865-1880
Olive wool trade blanket w/ black stripes, decorated w/ figure of beaver executed in dentalium shells, red stroud cloth border w/ plaid center bordered w/ rows of export mother of pearl buttons, (about 6 missing buttons, few cracked & 3-5 missing shells, ...
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$ 28,750.00Lot: 219 -
JIMMY DOOLITTLE'S LIEUTENANT GENERAL JACKET, 1944
Dark taupe wool gabardine jacket, eagle relief brass buttons marked on back "Waterbury CT Button Co", attached belt, 4 front pockets, 3 silver stars on each shoulder, 4 rows of 15 multi-color silk ribbons, 1 w/ metallic bow & red center rosette, several w ...
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$ 21,600.00Lot: 250 -
GENT'S STRIPED COTTON TAILCOAT, AMERICA, 1835-1845
Orange and white pin-striped twill cotton, double breasted, turn down collar, waist seam, self-fabric buttons, inside single button pockets in each tail, (soiled, faded, cuff edges frayed) good.
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$ 20,700.00Lot: 292 -
CARDIN ICONIC SATELLITE CAPE, PARIS, 1967
Red patent leather, brass center zipper, 2 white bull's eye pockets, CB half self belt w/ 2 oversize white plastic buttons, labeled "Creation Pierre Cardin Paris", cream faux fur lining, Diameter 36", excellent.
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$ 20,400.00Lot: 300 -
PIERRE CARDIN for MIA FARROW DRESS, 1967
Made exclusively for Mia Farrow in her first starring film role, 1968's "A Dandy In Aspic", white wool woven in tiny honey-comb pattern, graduated accordian pleats from collar to hem, circular padded roll collar w/ CF snap, heavy brass zipper w/ loz ...
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$ 19,550.00Lot: 767 -
GREEN CHANGEABLE SILK DRESS, 1840s
Ribbed silk taffeta woven with light green and gold in opposing directions, collarless deep V neckline, long fitted sleeves, ruffled caps laced with tassled cords, sleeves lace with cord above wrists, fitted bodice ending in shallow center front point, pl ...
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$ 18,400.00Lot: 77 -
8 YARDS IMPERIAL SILK BROCADE, CHINA, c. 1860
Apricot silk satin ground woven in metallic threads & colored silks in patterns of dragons in medallions, 28" wide, never used, excellent.
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$ 17,250.00Lot: 167 -
FIGURAL RESCHT WALL HANGING, PERSIA, 19TH C
Red felted wool ground, large felt appliqué & embroidered center figure of Persian prince, jewel tone deep wool borders on sides & top w/ intricate embroidery, applique flowers & botehs in gold, marine blue, red, orange & cream, 54" x 77", (small ...
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$ 16,800.00Lot: 42 -
M.D.C. CRAWFORD EMBROIDERY COLLECTION, 1920s
M.D.C. Crawford, noted early 20th C fashion historian & author, assembled this 240 piece collection of mostly French hand done embroidery & beading samples, including samples by Zara Lipska (see photo w/ embroidered leather), Polish emigree to Paris; vari ...
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$ 16,800.00Lot: 361 -
TWO GENT'S SNUFF BOXES, EUROPE, 1800-1820
1 Italian dark green marble rectangle w/ gold hinge & chased front, gold framed micro mosaic top landscape w/ springing lion in foreground, 2" x 3.25" x .5", note inside, "estate of James Turner", pristine; 1 French round olive wood case w/ center glass d ...
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$ 16,800.00Lot: 283 -
GENT'S WHITE JACKET, AMERICA, 1840-1860
Hand stitched tabby linen, single breasted with five domed linen buttons, rounded turn down collar, waist seam, diagonal welt pockets, (stains) good.
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$ 16,100.00Lot: 284 -
ALEXANDER McQUEEN "JOAN" JACKET, 1997
Black cashmere, triple CF row buttons, slightly flared sleeves, high band collar framed in 2nd shoulder band collar, fitted torso, designer monogram red silk damask linings, B 38", W 32", CFL 22", never worn, identical jacket on page 47 of MET's 2011 book ...
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$ 15,600.00Lot: 305 -
CHIEN-LUNG IMPERIAL PALACE HANGING, c. 1750
Dull orange silk velvet voided to gray silk & silver thread, central field of stylized chrysanthemums & curving branches, linked geometric inner silk & outer couched silver thread borders, orange color indicates member of imperial household, 72"X138", (si ...
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$ 15,000.00Lot: 63 -
GENT'S WHITE LINEN FROCK COAT, AMERICA, 1840-1855
Tabby linen, single breasted, rounded collar, horizontal waist seam at front and sides, diagonal breast and two hip pockets, long slim sleeves with two buttons at wrist, no lining, self fabric buttons, (minor scattered stains) excellent.
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$ 14,950.00Lot: 113 -
PAUL POIRET PRINTED SILK DRESS, 1921
Black China silk w/ white stylized lollipop print 2-piece day dress, underskirt w/ attached silk undershirt, top w/ dolman sleeves, crochet bauble trim, turquoise gros-grain ribbons & celluloid tassels, B 42", W 35", Dress L 51", Top Front L 25", Top ...
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$ 14,950.00Lot: 664 -
PRINTED & VOIDED VELVET EVENING GOWN, 1850s
Chocolate brown silk faille with border design of brown and cream roses, scrolls and columns in cut, uncut and voided velvet printed in shades of brown and cream, wide scoop neckline with attached collar, boned fitted bodice with rounded center front poin ...
Price Realized:
$ 13,800.00Lot: 31