Four Designer Items, by Galanos, Valentinoo, Brunello Cucinelli, 1980-2000s

This lot includes one skirt suit and three tops.

THE FIRST
Grey and white wool pinstriped skirt suit. The jacket is made with broad padded shoulders, no treatment around the neckline, long sleeves with a deep buttoned cuff, in seam pocket over each hip, and a center front two button closure. The jacket is fully lined in grey silk satin. The straight skirt is gathered into the waistband and closes at the side seam with a zipper and hook and bar closure. There is a hand-embroidered "F" on the inside of the waistband to denote the center front.
Label: Galanos

Size Label: Not sized

Jacket

Approximate Measurements:

Shoulders: 15"

Chest: 34"

Waist: 30"

Hips: 36"

Length (high shoulder point to hem): 26.5"

Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 33"

SKIRT
Label: Label in jacket

Size Label: Not sized

Approximate Measurements:

Waist: 27"

Hips: 36"

Length (side waist band to hem): 27"

THE SECOND
Grey knit jacket with all-over design of copper sequins, with a crew neckline, set-in sleeves, a center front snap closure, and fully lined with grey silk.
Label: Brunello Cucinelli

Size Label: Large

Approximate Measurements:

Shoulders: 15.5"

Chest: 41"

Waist: 40"

Hips: 38"

Length (high shoulder point to hem): 21"

Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 28"

THE THIRD
Green silk satin pull-over blouse with a scoop neckline, long sleeves, and a four gold-tone button closure at the left shoulder.
Label: Yves Saint Laurent / Rive Gauche

Size Label: Not sized

Approximate Measurements:

Shoulders: 15"

Chest: 39"

Waist: 38"

Hips: 40"

Length (high shoulder point to hem): 24.5

Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 32"

THE FOURTH
Blue silk pull-over shirt with a woven and printed design, v-neckline, set-in long sleeves with a butoned cuff and a center front double pleat at the base of the v neckline.
Label: Valentino

Size Label: 8

Approximate Measurements:

Shoulders: 16"

Chest: 40"

Waist: 40"

Hips: 40"

Length (high shoulder point to hem): 24"

Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 32"

Property from a Private Collection, Arlington, Virginia

This lot is located in Chicago.

Condition:

THE FIRST
The overall condition is very good with no visible issues.

THE SECOND
The overall condition is very good with no visible issues.

THE THIRD
The overall condition is good with a minor pull at the right back hip and faint make-up at the center front neckline.

THE FOURTH
The overall condition is very good with no visible issues.

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Timothy Long

Director, Senior Specialist, Couture & Luxury Accessories

[email protected]312.334.4222

Mr. Long has nearly 20 years of experience as a curator of fashion and decorative arts in museums including the Museum of London, the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York, and the Chicago History Museum. At Hindman, he works with individual clients, collectors, dealers, and museums to bring to auction collections of couture and luxury accessories. Mr. Long’s recent publications include Charles James: Designer in Detail and a chapter on the same designer in London Couture: British Luxury 1923–1975, both published by V&A Publishing.

Condition:

THE FIRST
The overall condition is very good with no visible issues.

THE SECOND
The overall condition is very good with no visible issues.

THE THIRD
The overall condition is good with a minor pull at the right back hip and faint make-up at the center front neckline.

THE FOURTH
The overall condition is very good with no visible issues.

Please email [email protected] for any additional information or questions you may have regarding this lot.

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Four Designer Items, by Galanos, Valentinoo, Brunello Cucinelli, 1980-2000s

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