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Lot 10
Sale 932 - A Life in Couture: The Collection of Michelle Smith
Sep 21, 2021
10:00AM CT
Online / Chicago
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Estimate
$400 -
500
Price Realized
$469
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Lot Description
Nine Jean Muir Leather Outerwear Pieces, 1980s
The dress shown in the images is not included with this lot.
This lot includes nine leather pieces: five jackets and two two-piece skirt ensembles.
THE FIRST
Black leather open front swing coat with asymmetrical fold back rounded lapels, flared sleeves, and rounded hemline.
Label: Jean Muir / London
Size Label: 10
Style/Serial No.: N/A
Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 17"
Chest: 49"
Waist: 53"
Hips: 59"
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 39"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 30.5"
THE SECOND
Black lizard skin embossed leather kimono style jacket with shawl collar, tapered cuffed sleeves, front waist pockets, and open front.
Label: Jean Muir / London
Size Label: Medium
Style/Serial No.: N/A
Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 17"
Chest: 52"
Waist: 57"
Hips: 56"
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 43"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 32"
THE THIRD
Black leather drop shouldered jacket with band collar, cuffed sleeves, front hip pockets, and single button neckline closure.
Label: Jean Muir
Size Label: 8
Style/Serial No.: N/A
Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 18"
Chest: 42"
Waist: 44"
Hips: 47"
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 38"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 33"
THE FOURTH
Black leather open front jacket with clean neckline, dolman style cuffed sleeves, and inseam side pockets.
Label: Jean Muir / London
Size Label: 8
Style/Serial No.: N/A
Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 16.5"
Chest: 46"
Waist: 51"
Hips: 53"
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 35.5"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 27.5"
THE FIFTH
Black leather two-piece ensemble including a drop shouldered jacket with clean neckline, dolman tapered sleeves, and center front metal and black enamel button closure; paired with matching straight fit leather skirt with left side zipper closure.
Label: Jean Muir / London
Size Label: 10
Style/Serial No.: Illegible
Approximate Measurements:
JACKET
Shoulders: 16.5"
Chest: 51"
Waist: 49"
Hips: 46"
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 31.25"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 30"
SKIRT
Waist: 28"
Hips: 40"
Length (side waist band to hem): 25"
THE SIXTH
Black leather long jacket with rounded stand collar, dolman sleeves with rolled up cuffs, front inseam hip pockets, and center front button closure; paired with matching straight fit skirt.
Label: Jean Muir / London
Size Label: N/A
Style/Serial No.: N/A
Approximate Measurements:
JACKET
Shoulders: 15.5"
Chest: 46"
Waist: 42"
Hips: 44"
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 45.25"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 30"
SKIRT
Waist: 28.5"
Hips: 40"
Length (side waist band to hem): 27"
THE SEVENTH
Black leather long jacket with exaggerated shawl collar, drop shoulder tapered sleeves, inseam side pockets, and open front.
Label: Jean Muir / London
Size Label: 8
Style/Serial No.: N/A
Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 16"
Chest: 52"
Waist: 50"
Hips: 49"
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 42.75"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 32"
Property from the Collection of Michelle Smith, Washington, D.C.








