Collection of Six Vintage Designer Blouses, 1970-90s

This lot includes six designer blouses.

THE FIRST
Camel silk long sleeve box cut blouse.
Label: Saint Laurent / Rive Gauche
Size Label: 36

Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 15"
Chest: 36.25"
Waist: 35.25"
Length (underarm to hem): 15.5"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 32.25"

THE SECOND
Yellow with black polka dots crepe de Chine blouse with straight sleeves and gathered back.
Label: Saint Laurent / Rive Gauche
Size Label: 34

Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 14.5"
Chest: 40.5"
Waist: 39"
Length (underarm to hem): 16"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 31.5"

THE THIRD
Red, white, and purple floral print satin stripe blouse with peter pan collar and black satin ribbon neck tie.
Label: Emanuel Ungro / Parallele / Paris

Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 15.5"
Chest: 37.75"
Waist: 34"
Length (underarm to hem): 14.5"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 32.75"

THE FOURTH
Cream silk jacquard flounced blouse with full gathered sleeves and neckline.
Label: Saint Laurent / Rive Gauche
Size Label: 40

Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 14"
Chest: 36"
Waist: 35"
Length (underarm to hem): 16"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 32"

THE FIFTH
Brown with black and white geometric shapes printed flared blouse with a rolled collar and long cuffed sleeves.
Label: Saint Laurent / Rive Gauche
Size Label: 36

Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 17.5"
Chest: 39"
Waist: 40.5"
Length (underarm to hem): 17.5"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 31"

THE SIXTH
Brown with multi-hued stylized floral print blouse with ruffled neckline, long cuffed sleeves, and gathered bodice.
Label: Saint Laurent / Rive Gauche
Size Label: 34

Approximate Measurements:
BLOUSE
Shoulders: 14"
Chest: 37"
Waist: 37"
Length (underarm to hem): 16"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 32"

NECKTIE
Length: 82"
Width: 2.25"

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 very good with no visible issues.

THE FOURTH
The overall condition is very good structurally though there is some yellowing on the left shoulder seam.

THE FIFTH
The overall condition is very good with a small dark spot on the left back sleeve.

THE SIXTH
The overall condition is very good though there are some small holes in one end of neck tie.

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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.

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Cataloguer, Couture & Luxury Accessories

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Collection of Six Vintage Designer Blouses, 1970-90s

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