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Lot 270
Sale 2014 - Luxe Holiday: Featuring The Couture Collection of Merle Reskin
Nov 21, 2024
10:00AM CT
Timed Online / Chicago
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Estimate
$400 -
600
Price Realized
$254
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Three Designer Black Cocktail Dresses
THE FIRST
Sheath dress in black crêpe. Knee length. Collarless round neckline; dips into V at back. Three rhinestone metal buttons at back; two decorative and lowermost functional. Shoulder pads. Wrist length sleeves with functional button closures at both sleeve hems. Invisible zipper closure at back. Fully lined in black silk.
Label: Pauline Trigère
Size Label: 4
Date: Late 20th Century
Country of Origin: USA
Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 15“
Chest: 33“
Waist: 29“
Hips: 35“
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 38"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 26“
THE SECOND
Cocktail dress in black silk with brown lace overlay. Lace stand collar and sleeves. Elasticated waistband. Knee length skirt. Peplum lace overlay and gathers at front of skirt overlay. Light shoulder padding. Invisible zipper closure at back. Fully lined.
Label: Becky Bisoulis
Size Label: 14
Date: Late 20th Century
Country of Origin: USA
Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 16“
Chest: 38“
Waist: 28-32“
Hips: 40“
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 41“
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 28“
THE THIRD
Sheath dress in black wool monk's cloth. Knee length. Collarless round scoop neckline. Wrist length sleeves with invisible zipper closures at both sleeve hems. Black velvet ribbon detail woven through dress at waist. Invisible zipper closure at back. Fully lined in black silk.
Label: Carolina Herrera
Size Label: 4
Date: Late 20th Century
Country of Origin: USA
Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 15.5“
Chest: 36“
Waist: 31“
Hips: 36“
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 38“
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 28.5“
From the Collection of G. Doyle, Bel Air, California
This lot is located in Chicago.



