Four Dresses and One Jumpsuit: One Christian Dior, One Gucci, One Attributed to Dior, One Oscar de la Renta, and One Lanvin Jumpsuit

This lot contains four dresses.

THE FIRST
Black wool sleeveless dress.
Label: Oscar de la Renta

Size Label: 12

Style/Serial No.: N/A

Approximate Measurements:

Shoulders: 14"

Chest: 36"

Waist: 33"

Hips: 40.5"

Length (high shoulder point to hem): 41.5"

Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 7"

THE SECOND
Black viscose sleeveless jumpsuit with pleat in pants, V-neckline and exposed zipper in back.
Label: Lanvin / Paris

Size Label: 40

Style/Serial No.: N/A

Approximate Measurements:

Shoulders: 15"

Chest: 37.5"

Waist: 34.5"

Hips: 41"

Length (high shoulder point to hem): 50.5"
Inseam: 19.25"

Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 11"

THE THIRD
Black silk sleeveless caftan with sheer black inset at V-neckline and zipper closures at center back at left seam.
Label: Gucci

Size Label: N/A

Style/Serial No.: N/A

Approximate Measurements:

Shoulders: 16"

Chest: 37"

Waist: 33"

Hips: 39"

Length (high shoulder point to hem): 53.5"

Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 6"

THE FOURTH
Black silk short sleeve dress with pleated skirt closed by zipper and upper closed by black buttons and snaps at back neckline and waistline.
Unlabeled, Attributed to Christian Dior

Size Label: N/A

Style/Serial No.: N/A

Approximate Measurements:

Shoulders: 15"

Chest: 39.5"

Waist: 28.5"

Hips: 39.5"

Length (high shoulder point to hem): 51.5"

Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 11.5"

THE FIFTH
Black, turquoise, white and beige floral sleeveless dress with smocking at shoulders and waistline on front and back, V-neckline both on front and back.
Label: Christian Dior / Paris

Size Label: 12

Style/Serial No.: N/A

Approximate Measurements:

Shoulders: 15.5"

Chest: 41.25"

Waist: 35"

Hips: 47"

Length (high shoulder point to hem): 48.5"

Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 7.5"

Property from the Collection of Michelle Smith, Washington, D.C.

Condition:

THE FIRST

The overall condition is very good with no visible issues, though it appears a belt may be missing.

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 with no visible issues.

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

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Condition:

THE FIRST

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A Life in Couture: The Collection of Michelle Smith

Four Dresses and One Jumpsuit: One Christian Dior, One Gucci, One Attributed to Dior, One Oscar de la Renta, and One Lanvin Jumpsuit

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