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Lot 183

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$2,000 - 3,000
Price Realized
$2,750
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Lot Description

Three Geoffrey Panne Velvet Evening Dresses, Fall 1990


The dress features in a photograph by WIlliam Laxton in the 2005 book 'Beene by Beene'.  
Three Evening Dresses Include:

The First: Black crepe with gold and silver panne velvet panels expanding into gold and silver cord ties. 
Label: Geoffrey Beene
Inventory No.: 1471

The Second: Voided green fauna paisley burnout panne velvet one shouldered evening dress with black topstitched triangular panne velvet inset at right hip and shoulder piece that wraps. 
Label: Geoffrey Beene
Inventory No.: 1468

The Third: Long black silk jersey evening dress with black satin topstitched inserts at waist, front and back neck, long sleeves and low
scooped back. 
Label: Geoffrey Beene
Inventory No.: 1478

The First:
Approximate Flat Measurements Across Front:
Chest: 15"
Waist: 13"
Shoulders: 15"
Hip: 16"
Length (underarm to hem): 54"
Sleeve (shoulder to cuff): 24 " 
  
The Second:
Approximate Flat Measurements Across Front:
Chest: 15.5"
Waist: 13"
Hip: 18" 
Length (underarm to hem): 52"
Sleeve (shoulder to cuff): 22"  

The Third:
Approximate Flat Measurements Across Front: 
Chest: 13.5"
Waist: 12"
Hip: 16"
Shoulders: 15"
Length (underarm to hem): 49"
Sleeve (shoulder to cuff): 30" 

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