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Lot 226

Two Louis Vuitton Garment Bags, 1970-1980s

Lot 226

Two Louis Vuitton Garment Bags, 1970-1980s

Status:

Closed

Estimate: $400 - $600

Estimate$400 – $600

Status

Closed

Two Louis Vuitton Garment Bags, 1970-1980s

This lot includes two garment bags.

THE FIRST
Brown and tan monogram coated canvas garment cover with gold-tone hardware, two rolled top handles in tan vachetta leather, brown nylon contrast lining and front zip closure.
Label: Louis Vuitton
Serial/Style No.: SP1021

Approximate Measurements:
Length: 48"
Width: 24"

THE SECOND
Brown and tan monogram coated canvas garment bag with gold-tone hardware, single rolled top handle in tan vachetta leather, single zip pocket on front, dark brown canvas lining, main compartment with two-way zip-around closure.

Label: Louis Vuitton
Serial/Style No.: FH0924

Approximate Measurements:
Length: 49"
Width: 24"

Condition:

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

THE SECOND
The overall condition is very good though there is some wear on edges, especially the corners. There are some spots on the vachetta leather handle and the hardware has some minor wear noticeable on the side clasps. The interior is clean and in very good condition.

Everything is sold 'As Is’. The stated overall condition of the lot is based on the assumption that the wear is consistent with age and use. All other condition issues are stated above. To request additional condition photos, please use the INQUIRE button or email couturecr@lesliehindman.com with the lot number. Condition is a matter of opinion of the evaluator and should not be treated as a statement of fact.

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Timothy Long

Director, Senior Specialist, Couture & Luxury Accessories

timothylong@hindmanauctions.com 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.

Michael Hall

Cataloguer, Couture & Luxury Accessories

michaelhall@hindmanauctions.com 312 280 1212

The September Sale: Fall Fashion & Luxury Accessories

Two Louis Vuitton Garment Bags, 1970-1980s

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