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Lot 124

Sale 1156 - Spring Fashion & Accessories
Mar 14, 2023 10:00AM CT
Online / Chicago
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Estimate
$500 - 700
Price Realized
$882
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

Lot Description

Salon Moderne / Sophie Gimbel Ensemble worn by Dorothy McGuire, 1956


This lot contains one dress ensemble worn by Dorothy McGuire and two photos of the McGuire sisters that show Dorothy McGuire in the ensemble. One photo is inscribed "Property of Dorothy McGuire" on the back in black ink. 

Dress ensemble with mathcing bolero and self-fabric belt. The bodice of the dress is boned and cut with a full skirt and side zipper. The lace fabric is adorned with sequins, seed beads, and brown glass bugle beads. The jacket has cutout areas at the underarm that are covered with a thin layer of lace to help with perspiration when worn. Both the jacket and the dress have order labels from Salon Moderne / Saks Fifth Avenue / New York that read "D.McGuire / 5/21/56 / 826" 
Label: Salon Moderne / Saks Fifth Avenue 
Size Label: Not sized 
Style/Serial No.: N/A 

Approximate Measurements:
DRESS 
Chest: 29" 
Waist: 23" 
Hips: 27" 
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 36.5"

JACKET 
Shoulders: 14" 
Chest: 33" 
Waist: 30" (flat) 
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 13" 
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 19" 

BELT 
Length: 27" 


This lot is located in Chicago.

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