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Lot 88
Sale 702 - Property from the Geoffrey Beene Archive: Clothes that Care
Nov 20, 2019
10:00AM CT
Online / Chicago
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Estimate
$1,000 -
2,000
Price Realized
$938
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Three Geoffrey Beene Dresses, Fall 1988
The First: Evening dress with bodice of black matte jersey and back sash
wrap ties trimmed with narrow bands of black and white striped
satin that wrap around bodice at back and tying around waist. The
waistband is embroidered with white small sequins and black beads. The full skirt of white satin is printed with black triangles.
Label: Geoffrey Beene
Inventory No.: 1192
The Second: Black wool crepe dress with center front red lined bow and boned inner bodice.
Label: Geoffrey Beene
Inventory No.: 1176
The Third: Red with black triangle printed satin dress with exaggerated front bodice detail, black sequined top with red beaded triangles on sleeves, and full skirt. Dress comes with a large shawl of red satin with black printed triangles lined with black triangles and finidhed at the ends with lace and black tassels.
Label: Geoffrey Beene
Inventory No.: 1172
The First:
Approximate Flat Measurements Across Front:
Chest: 15"
Waist: 12.5"
Shoulders: 15"
Hip: 37"
Length (underarm to hem): 37"
Sleeve (shoulder to cuff): 27 "
The Second:
Approximate Flat Measurements Across Front:
Chest: 16"
Waist: 13.5"
Hip: 18"
Length (underarm to hem): 26"
The Third:
DRESS
Approximate Flat Measurements Across Front:
Chest: 16"
Waist: 12.5"
Hip: 34"
Shoulders: 15"
Length (underarm to hem): 29"
Sleeve (shoulder to cuff): 21"
SHAWL
Approximate Flat Measurements
42" W X 120" L (from tassel to tassel)







