Sale 1251
Estimate$300 – $500
THE FIRST
Collarless, long sleeve dress in gold-embellished, semi-sheer satin jacquard. Dress features zipper and hook closures at center back, full lining, and a "train" at front and back.
Label: Ferdinando Sarmi
Size Label: N/A
Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 14.5"
Chest: 34"
Waist: 36"
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 53"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem):
THE SECOND
Sleeveless dress in green viscose blend with heavily-embellished neckline. Dress features a rear zipper closure and a full-lining.
Label: Sarmi/Marshall Field's
Size Label: 10
Country of Origin: 12
Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 13"
Chest: 34"
Waist: 26"
Hips: 41
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 54"
Condition:
THE FIRST
The overall condition is fair to good, with moderate wear throughout that is consistent with age and use. Light areas of frayed fabric at zipper closures and small areas of discoloration.
THE SECOND
The overall condition is fair, with wear consistent with age and use. Missing several jeweled embellishments at neckline; belt is non-functional.
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Tanner Branson
Associate Vice President, Head of Department, Luxury Handbags & Couture