TWO COCKTAIL DRESSES, AMERICA, 1940 & 1948

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  • Lot: 54
  • May 2020- VINTAGE CLOTHING & ACCESSORIES
1 black silk crepe w/ inserted panels at collar & illusion SH tabs outlined w/ hem stitching, batwing sleeves w/ self-covered buttons to cuff & CB, CB W tie from side seams, c. 1940, B 50" W 27", L 42", (seam opening at left SH, tiny stain to left of CB) very good; 1 wool gingham w/ integrated cap sleeves & V-neck w/ sequin & bead pattern manipulation to inset chevron yoke continuing over SHs & across back, 4 panel skirt w/ graduated knife pleats & back darts, self-shawl w/ matching sequined pockets, unlabeled & attributed Jane Derby, c. 1948, B 41", W 29", L 44", (bead & sequin loss) excellent. Museum at FIT.

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  • Price Realized: $ 562.5
  • Category: Womens Day
  • Era: 1920-1949
  • Condition: Very Good

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