Group of Four Silk Tops by Chanel and Gucci, One Pair of Chanel Silk Pants

THE FIRST
Button-down blouse in black silk. Chest patch pocket with interlocking CC insignia. Gold-tone buttons engraved with a graphic of a Chanel flap bag. Two concealed hook-and-eye closures at chest.
Label: Chanel
Size Label: Not Listed
Date: Late 20th Century
Country of Origin: France

Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 36"
Chest: 34"
Sleeve Length from Center Back Neckline: 30"
Length from Center Back Neckline: 24.5"

THE SECOND
Wide-leg silk pants in black with off-white trim. Two front inseam pockets.
Label: Chanel
Size Label: 36
Date: Cruise 2009
Serial Code: P34764V09928
Country of Origin: France

Approximate Measurements:
Waist: 28"
Rise: 9"
Inseam: 32"

THE THIRD
Button-down blouse in navy silk printed with stars and interlocking CC insignia. Pointed lapels. Chest patch pocket.
Label: Chanel
Size Label: 34
Date: Spring/Summer 2008
Serial Code: P33036V23567
Country of Origin: France

Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 30"
Chest: 34"
Sleeve Length from Center Back Neckline: 30.5"
Length from Center Back Neckline: 26.5"

THE FOURTH
Button-down blouse printed with graphics including Gucci Horsebit loafers, Bamboo 1947 handbags, riding boots, butterflies, fruit, teacups, fish, and flowers. Shoulder pads.
Label: Gucci
Size Label: 38
Date: Late 20th Century
Country of Origin: Italy

Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 32"
Chest: 38"
Sleeve Length from Center Back Neckline: 30"
Length from Center Back Neckline: 27.5"

THE FIFTH
Button-down blouse in burgundy silk printed with GG insignia. Concealed front button placket.
Label: Gucci
Size Label: 44
Date: Late 20th Century
Country of Origin: Italy

Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 30"
Chest: 37"
Sleeve Length from Center Back Neckline: 31"
Length from Center Back Neckline: 25"

Property from the Estate of Helene Cummings Karp, Palm Beach, Florida

This lot is located in Chicago.

Condition:

THE FIRST
The overall condition is very good. Size and material tags have been removed. Slight color fading. Small, faint discolorations scattered throughout.

THE SECOND
The overall condition is good to very good. Lightened areas scattered throughout.

THE THIRD
The overall condition is very good.

THE FOURTH
The overall condition is very good.

THE FIFTH
The overall condition is very good. Faint discolorations scattered throughout.

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Tanner Branson joined Freeman’s in 2022 where he provides streamlined services for couture clients evaluating and appraising luxury handbags and luxury goods. Mr. Branson brings over a decade of experience in the luxury market working for brands such as The Row and Brunello Cucinelli. He has also collaborated with celebrity clients to curate personal and public wardrobes and done commercial and editorial styling work for print and digital publications internationally. At Freeman’s Mr. Branson combines his endless passion for fashion history and luxury goods with his educational background. He has a BA in Fashion Business from Columbia College. Mr. Branson is affiliated with various auxiliary boards including the Costume Council of the Chicago History Museum. Mr. Branson also appears on the top-rated PBS television program Antiques Roadshow.

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