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Lot 76
Sale 702 - Property from the Geoffrey Beene Archive: Clothes that Care
Nov 20, 2019
10:00AM CT
Online / Chicago
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Estimate
$500 -
1,000
Price Realized
$688
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Lot Description
Two Geoffrey Beene Evening Dresses, Fall 1989
Duplicates of these dresses can be seen in a performance photographed by Jack Deutsch and presented on pages 188 and 189 of the 2005 book 'Beene by Beene'.
Two Evening Dresses.
The First: Green and red iridescent taffeta A-line dress with green chiffon yoke and long sleeves.
Label: Geoffrey Beene
Inventory No.: 1347A
The Second: Black taffeta A-line dress with black chiffon yoke and long sleeves.
Label: Geoffrey Beene
Inventory No.: 1347C
The First:
Approximate Flat Measurements Across Front:
Chest: 15.5"
Waist: 17.5"
Shoulders: 15.5"
Hips: 30"
Length (underarm to hem): 43"
Sleeve (shoulder to cuff): 21"
The Second:
Approximate Flat Measurements Across Front:
Chest: 16.5"
Waist: 19"
Hips: 30"
Shoulders: 15.5"
Length (underarm to hem): 45.5"
Sleeve (shoulder to cuff): 21"


