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Lot 69
Sale 702 - Property from the Geoffrey Beene Archive: Clothes that Care
Nov 20, 2019
10:00AM CT
Online / Chicago
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Estimate
$1,200 -
1,600
Price Realized
$563
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Geoffrey Beene Embroidered Dress with Bolero, c.1988
A duplicate of this dress was featured in a detail photograph by Victor Skrebneski in Town & Country in May 1991. The same Skrebneski image is featured on page 55 of the 1995 'Geoffrey Beene' book by Brenda Cullerton.
Green and black sequined halter bodice with gathered red orange silk taffeta skirt trimmed in lace, center back zipper closure, and floral embroidered, sequined, and beaded bolero jacket.
Label: Geoffrey Beene
Inventory No.: 1524
The First:
DRESS
Approximate Flat Measurements Across Front:
Chest: 14"
Waist: 12"
Hip: 22"
Length (underarm to hem): 45"
VEST
Approximate Flat Measurements Across Front with the center front lines 'closed':
Chest: 18"
Shoulders: 18"
Length (underarm to hem): 3"





