Three Dresses Made by Chicago Makers: Marguerite Pick and Lily Huffernan, 1930-1940s
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Three Dresses Made by Chicago Makers: Marguerite Pick and Lily Huffernan, 1930-1940s
This lot contains three dresses. The wedding dress in this lot features antique lace that is near identical to the antique lace found on the Callot Soeurs dress (worn by the bride's mother) found in Lot 81.
THE FIRST
Off white satin dress with square neckline and fitted bodice, flaired long sleeves with antique lace detailing, high-low hem with weighted train, and center back button closure.
Label: Marguerite Pick Inc./ Chestnut St. Chicago
Size Label: Unlabeled
Style/Serial No.: Unlabeled
Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 15.5"
Chest: 30"
Waist: 26.5"
Hips: 39"
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 80.5"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 30.25"
THE SECOND
Red sleeveless dress with jewel neckline, blue and white floral pattern, attached asymmetrical scarf, cross back, gathered waist band, and side zipper closure.
Label: Lily Huffernan
Size Label: Unlabeled
Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 14"
Chest: 28.5"
Waist: 24"
Hips: 31.25"
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 60"
THE THIRD
Multicolored sleeveless dress with jewel neckline, floral pattern, attached asymmetrical cscarf, cross back, gathered waist band, and side zipper closure.
Label: Unlabeled, attributed to Lily Huffernan
Size Label: Unlabeled
Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 14"
Chest: 28.5"
Waist: 24"
Hips: 31.25"
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 60"
This lot is located in Chicago.
This lot contains three dresses. The wedding dress in this lot features antique lace that is near identical to the antique lace found on the Callot Soeurs dress (worn by the bride's mother) found in Lot 81.
THE FIRST
Off white satin dress with square neckline and fitted bodice, flaired long sleeves with antique lace detailing, high-low hem with weighted train, and center back button closure.
Label: Marguerite Pick Inc./ Chestnut St. Chicago
Size Label: Unlabeled
Style/Serial No.: Unlabeled
Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 15.5"
Chest: 30"
Waist: 26.5"
Hips: 39"
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 80.5"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 30.25"
THE SECOND
Red sleeveless dress with jewel neckline, blue and white floral pattern, attached asymmetrical scarf, cross back, gathered waist band, and side zipper closure.
Label: Lily Huffernan
Size Label: Unlabeled
Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 14"
Chest: 28.5"
Waist: 24"
Hips: 31.25"
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 60"
THE THIRD
Multicolored sleeveless dress with jewel neckline, floral pattern, attached asymmetrical cscarf, cross back, gathered waist band, and side zipper closure.
Label: Unlabeled, attributed to Lily Huffernan
Size Label: Unlabeled
Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 14"
Chest: 28.5"
Waist: 24"
Hips: 31.25"
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 60"
This lot is located in Chicago.
Condition
Condition:
THE FIRST
The overall structure is good with overall yellowing to the acetate satin and strong discoloration to the underarm areas. The hem and train show signs of wear.
THE SECOND
The overall condition is very good with no visible issues.
THE THIRD
The overall condition is very good with no visible issues.
Everything is sold 'As Is’. The stated overall condition of the lot is based on the assumption that the wear is consistent with age and use. The absence of any reference to the condition of a lot does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. All other condition issues are stated above. To request additional working condition photos, please email Hindman's Couture & Luxury Accessories department with the lot number. Condition is a matter of opinion of the evaluator and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Clients must review and agree to the Conditions of Sale before participating in an auction.
THE FIRST
The overall structure is good with overall yellowing to the acetate satin and strong discoloration to the underarm areas. The hem and train show signs of wear.
THE SECOND
The overall condition is very good with no visible issues.
THE THIRD
The overall condition is very good with no visible issues.
Everything is sold 'As Is’. The stated overall condition of the lot is based on the assumption that the wear is consistent with age and use. The absence of any reference to the condition of a lot does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. All other condition issues are stated above. To request additional working condition photos, please email Hindman's Couture & Luxury Accessories department with the lot number. Condition is a matter of opinion of the evaluator and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Clients must review and agree to the Conditions of Sale before participating in an auction.
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Three Dresses Made by Chicago Makers: Marguerite Pick and Lily Huffernan, 1930-1940s
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