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Lot 100
Sale 690 - Haute Couture & Luxury Fall Fashion (Online Only)
Sep 17, 2019
10:00AM CT
Online / Chicago
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Estimate
$200 -
300
Price Realized
$138
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
One Givenchy Cocktail Dress, One Bill Blass Cocktail Dress, and One Bill Blass Skirt Ensemble, 1970-80s
Sold to benefit the Art Acquisition Fund at the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfield.
The first; a Givenchy cocktail dress with green and black arabesque pattern empire waist bodice and flared overskirt, black velvet narrow underskirt, black velvet trim and bow at neckline, and back zip closure.
Label: Givenchy, Made in France.
The second; a Bill Blass black cocktail dress with full sleeves, boat neckline, slit pockets at hip, and dropped waist with black satin skirt.
Label: Bill Blass
Size label: 14
The third; a Bill Blass day ensemble, consisting of a nubby off-white jacket with patch pockets and front single-button closure, a tan blouse with off-white, gray, and burgundy speckle print, removable neck tie, and mother-of-pearl style front button closure, and pleated tan skirt with off-white and burgundy abstract dot pattern and front self-covered button closure.
Jacket Label: Bill Blass
Blouse and skirt unlabeled.
Blouse and skirt size labels: 6
Approximate Flat Measurements Across the Front:
GIVENCHY DRESS
Bust: 18"
Bust: 18"
Shoulder: 16"
Sleeve: 25.5"
Waist: 17.5"
Hips: 19"
Length (from underarm): 34"
BILL BLASS DRESS
Bust: 17.5"
Shoulder: 17"
Sleeve: 22.25"
Waist: 17"
Hips: 18.75"
Length (from underarm): 32"
BILL BLASS JACKET
Bust: 17"
Shoulder: 14.75"
Sleeve: 22.25"
Waist: 16.5"
Hips: 18"
Length (from underarm): 12.25"
BILL BLASS BLOUSE
Bust: 17.5"
Bust: 17.5"
Shoulder: 16"
Sleeve: 23.5"
Waist: 16"
Hips: 19"
Length (from underarm): 15.25"
BILL BLASS SKIRT
Waist: 11.5"
Hips: 17"
Length: 24.75"









