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Lot 58
Sale 770 - Luxe Holiday: A Collectors' Collection
Dec 11, 2020
10:00AM CT
Online / Chicago
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Estimate
$300 -
500
Price Realized
$281
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Two Silk Evening Bodices, 1860s
This lot includes two bodices.
THE FIRST
Green silk taffeta bodice with black grid print, satin trimmed ruffled cuffs and matching separate satin trimmed scalloped collar.
Unlabeled
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: BOW.071.1860AB
Approximate Measurements:
BODICE
Shoulders: 18.5"
Chest: 37"
Waist: 23.5"
Length (underarm to hem): 7.25"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 31"
COLLAR
Shoulders: 19"
Waist: 24"
Length (high shoulder point to waist band): 14"
THE SECOND
Rust brown silk taffeta evening bodice with scalloped frills and center front button closures.
Unlabeled
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: BOW.050.1865
Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 18"
Chest: 34"
Waist: 23.5"
Length (underarm to hem): 6"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 29"
Property of Mary D. Doering, Falls Church, Virginia







