THREE DAY DRESSES, AMERICA, 1940s

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  • Lot: 228
  • September 9th, 2020- Historical Clothing & Vintage Couture
  • Bellows Falls, Vermont
1 navy crepe w/ trapunto pinwheel floral collar & hemline, label "Ruth Gannon, Paris, Newark", B 38", W 26", L 57" (fading & pulls to lap, no belt, tiny CB seam opening, pulls front neckline) fair; 1 cornflower blue silk w/ multi-colored floret print, V-neckline & lace insert, smocked SHs & radiating knife pleats from CF W & inverted box pleats at CF lap, keyhole back, B 39", W 34", L 53", (no belt, stain left B, red stain right SH, light stains to seat) good; 1 white feather print on dusy rose ground w/ faux front cape, CF self-bow & original matching belt, label "Creed Magic Tuck Dress, Boston", B 39", W 33", L 58", (stain CF B, light stain left W, taken & undone left SS for 8") good. Provenance: Sara Conklin Brown, NYC & Vermont, (1917-1992)

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  • Price Realized: $ 187.5
  • Category: Womens Day
  • Era: 1920-1949

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