WORTH BROCADE EVENING GOWN, PARIS, c. 1912

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  • Lot: 249
  • April 24th, 2024 - Spring Sartorial Spectacular
  • Bellows Falls, Vermont
Chinoiserie inspired Renaissance revival metallic weft brocade on grey satin ground w/ square neck edged w/ mm lace, grey silk chiffon hanging elbow length slv embroidered w/ rhinestones, metallic & crystal beads, black silk tulle meandering sash from back of right SS to wired floral panache at left front W embroidered w/ short bugle beads, lame’ thread & mirrored faceted paillettes, silk taffeta lining, label “C. Worth” #47553, (minor tarnish/tiny pulls to metallic thread, light stains up to 1", damaged sequins on panache, minor bead/stone loss/few tiny holes slvs, shattering tulle slv lining & black trim, train hem discolored, 2” tear in tulle left underarm, slv discoloration, museum label sewn in bodice) good-very good. From the Estate of Lydia Gordon

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  • Price Realized: $ 2750
  • Category: Womens Evening
  • Era: 1890-1920

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