![EMBROIDERED EVENING GOWN & LINGERIE DRESS, NEW YORK, c. 1888 & c. 1903: 2-pc gown of gold satin embroidered w/ silk, metallic lace & pearls in wheat sheath & bow motifs, neckline edged w/ guipure lace, skirt w/ same embroidery, 1888, label “Josephine H. Egan, New York&r](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686508_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
Silk Fashion
![EMBROIDERED EVENING GOWN & LINGERIE DRESS, NEW YORK, c. 1888 & c. 1903: 2-pc gown of gold satin embroidered w/ silk, metallic lace & pearls in wheat sheath & bow motifs, neckline edged w/ guipure lace, skirt w/ same embroidery, 1888, label “Josephine H. Egan, New York&r](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686508_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
![TWO SILK AFTERNOON OR EVENING GOWNS, BALTIMORE & NEW YORK, c. 1895-1896: 2-pc evening dress of patterned rose faux moire & chine stripe in rose motif on cream ground, bodice w/ overlay of off-white pleated silk chiffon, silk satin puff sleeves, original fitted lower or und](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686301_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
![Fine Silk Embroidered Sindh Shawl, Pakistan, 19th C.: Fine Silk Embroidered Sindh Shawl, Pakistan, 19th C. Silk Embroidered Cotton. Silk floss on handspun cotton base. Size: 4' x 6'4'' (122 x 193 cm).](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1459/330472/178185754_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716314547)
![3 Vntg Scarves - Hanae Mori Paris Italy & More: Grey HANAE MORI Paris Cashmere scarf with tassels , made in Italy. Has a rip on one end with tassels. 16 x 78 in. Eggplant toned mixed luxury fabric tassel scarf.97.5% cashmere angona, 2.5 % silk. Mad](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3283/330415/178125492_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716239989)
![A GOOD 19TH CENTURY CHINESE MIDNIGHT BLUE EMBROIDERED SILK DRAGON ROBE Qing, together with a Chinese: A GOOD 19TH CENTURY CHINESE MIDNIGHT BLUE EMBROIDERED SILK DRAGON ROBE Qing, together with a Chinese hat. 125 cm x 105 cm. (2)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3161/332662/179451868_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717770767)
![Hermes French Designer Silk Mens Neckties 5pc. LOT: An estate lot of five (5) Hermes Paris men's French designer 100% silk fashion neck ties. Various colors and designs. All with HERMES labels. Largest measures approximately 61" long x 3.5" wide. Condi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4708/332906/179691997_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717971821)
![JIROKICHI KASAGI JAPANESE WATERCOLOR ON SILK PAINTING: Jirokichi Kasagi, 1870 to 1923, an antique Japanese watercolor on silk painting depicting a young Japanese lady wearing a beautiful traditional attire, holding a parasol in one hand and a fan in anoth](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/331726/178957010_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717061202)
![Summer Dragon Robe, China, Qing Dynasty: Summer Dragon Robe, China, Qing Dynasty. Silk and gold metal thread intertwine, with dragons embroidered amidst stylized clouds, Buddhist and Daoist emblems, and symbols of good luck. Size: 4'6'' x 4'](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1459/330472/178185683_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716314547)
![THREE AFTERNOON OR EVENING GOWNS, NEW YORK, 1890-1900: 2-pc evening dress of yellow ribbon & bow motif damask w/ motifs embroidered w/ steel beads & sequins, crepe chiffon to sleeves & hem, lined w/ yellow silk, 1890; 2-pc evening dress cream silk satin &](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686503_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
![ONE SILK CREPE KIMONO & ONE SILK TEA GOWN, c. 1920 & c. 1933: 1 kimono of green silk crepe printed w/ multicolored autumn garden scene including birds & butterflies, corded sash belt , scarlet silk lining, “Mm. Butterfly Silks, San Francisco,” c. 1920, e](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686472_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
![SILK DRESSING ROBE, TEA DRESS & COLONIAL FANCY DRESS COSTUME, 1925-1935: 1 Colonial fancy dress ensemble c/o dress & petticoat of white cotton printed w/ blue, pink & yellow floral motif & light-blue cotton trimmed w/ white embroidery & black velvet ribbon, 1935, good; 1 d](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686318_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
![CHINA SILK, CHIFFON & LACE EVENING GOWN, c. 1908: China silk w/ bobbin & tape lace standing collar, yoke, SH flounce, cuffs & W applique w/ chemical lace faux point de gaze medallions, decorative silk feather stitch embroidery, silk chiffon pleated p](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686577_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
![TWO BLACK SILK VELVET EVENING GOWNS, c. 1930: 1 evening dress of black silk velvet w/ net yoke, sweetheart neckline w/ ruched CF & trained skirt; 1 evening dress of black silk velvet w/ cowl neck, long dolman sleeves, button closure & trained flo](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686426_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
![EVENING GOWN & PATTERNED SILK OVERDRESS, 1865-1870: 2-pc entirely hand sewn cream silk ottoman evening gown c/o back lacing Swiss bodice w/ neckline & slashed sleeves formerly trimmed w/ silk tulle, trained skirt w/ deep compound box pleats at CB, cott](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686585_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
![Chinese Silk Dragon Robe, Qing Dynasty: Chinese Silk Dragon Robe, Qing Dynasty. Blue silk adorned with embroidery depicting dragons and other auspicious symbols, positioned above a lishue stripe. Size: 6'8'' x 4'5'' (203 x 135 cm).](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1459/330472/178185685_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716314547)
![Hermes French Designer Silk Mens Neckties 5pc. LOT: An estate lot of five (5) Hermes Paris men's French designer 100% silk fashion neck ties. Various colors and designs. All with HERMES manufacturer labels. Largest measures approximately 62" long x 3.5](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4708/332906/179691999_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717971821)
![18th Century French Silk Embroider Child's Day Jacket: DESCRIPTION: 18th century French silk embroider child's day jacket with fine green lace borders and decorated with large leaves and flowers. CIRCA: 18th century. ORIGIN: France DIMENSIONS: H: 19: W: 2](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1373/332325/179230183_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717450977)
![4 Kimono Robes, Japan, Early/Mid 20th C.: 4 Kimono Robes, Japan, Early/Mid 20th C. Silk. 2 Ikat, 1 Meisen. Size: 3'11'' x 3'6'' (119 x 107 cm); 3'10'' x 4'11'' (117 x 150 cm). Provenance: Douglas Dawson Gallery, Chicago, IL.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1459/330472/178185719_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716314547)
![Hermes "Galop Volant" Silk Twill Scarf: Hermes Silk Twill Scarf in the "Galop Volant" Pattern, designed by Dimitri Rybaltchenko in 1998, marked "Hermes - Paris" above, figures flying amongst clouds on a yellow ground, "Made in France / 100%](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5649/328672/177029234_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1714762352)
![Set of Two Hermes Silk Twilly Scarves: Set of Two Hermes Silk Twilly Scarves Signed. Orange with a brighter orange paint splash motif, with ribbon-tied cylindrical carton. Length 33 in.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1415/329115/177513123_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717446512)
![Fine Silk Nakshe Trouser Cuff, Persia, Ca. 1800, 2'0'' x 2'2'': Fine Silk Nakshe Trouser Cuff, Persia, Ca. 1800, 2'0'' x 2'2'' (61 x 66 cm). Ex. Joseph V. McMullan estate collection, by family descent to Constance McCann McMullan, to current family member, Philade](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1459/330472/178185738_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716314547)
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![Lê Thị Lựu ‘Mother and Child’ silk art leads our five top auction results](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Mother-and-Child.jpg)
Lê Thị Lựu ‘Mother and Child’ silk art leads our five top auction results
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![Silk panel from Elizabeth II’s coronation graces Dreweatts May 30-31 sale](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Hi-res-Silk-hanging-1.jpg)
Silk panel from Elizabeth II’s coronation graces Dreweatts May 30-31 sale
LONDON – A decorative portion of a historic silk panel, commissioned to hang in Westminster Abbey for Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation in 1953, will be auctioned at Dreweatts during its Fine Furniture sale, scheduled for Monday, May 30 and Tuesday, May 31. The specially-woven panel was hung as a glorious backdrop, with a range of others, […]
![Hat, shawl & gloves knitted from sea silk grace Hindman’s Dec. 1 fashion auction](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Sea-Silk-Hat-Shawl-Gloves-1.jpg)
Hat, shawl & gloves knitted from sea silk grace Hindman’s Dec. 1 fashion auction
CHICAGO – On December 1, Hindman Auctions will offer sea silk, a highly coveted material, in a one-of-a-kind selection. The sale will offer a hat, shawl and pair of gloves made from knitted sea silk, a substance that is also known as byssus. The items are family heirlooms, which the owners date to around 1920, […]
![Historic Chinese silk scroll up for auction in France](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/2013_0425_YoungKangxi_lead.jpg)
Historic Chinese silk scroll up for auction in France
BORDEAUX, France (AFP) — A section of a silk handscroll depicting a historically important trip by China’s longest-serving emperor is to go up for auction in France on Saturday. Two other Chinese pieces from private French collections will also go under the hammer on that day as part of a sale hosted by auctioneers Alain […]