Silk Fashion
![18/19C Chinese Silk Embroidered Robe: 18/19th Century Chinese Multi-Colored Blue Silk Embroidered Informal Robe (Manchu). Decorated with Ladies in the garden, floral patterns with butterflies and birds motif, round neck crossing from left](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/413/334193/180584563_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719004370)
![TWO SUEDE JACKETS, ONE SILK TOP & ONE STENCILED TUNIC, ITALY & WEST INDIES: 1 black fine suede top w/ kid leather applique to asymmetrical closure, label "Lesy's Alta Moda Pronta, Made in Italy"; 1 tan printed short sleeve suede jacket w/ silk screen printed gold motifs; 1 pu](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686469_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
![Gucci & Luxury Designer Silk Mens Neckties 5pc LOT: An estate lot of five (5) men's luxury designer 100% silk fashion neck ties. Various colors and designs. Includes: three (3) by Gucci; and one (1) each from Lanvin and Rolex. All with manufacturer lab](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4708/332906/179691998_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717971821)
![COLLECTION OF BODICES, JACKET & PETTICOAT, 1870-1910: 1 black china silk blouse w/ tucking, c. 1910, good; 1 navy wool walking suit jacket w/ printed silk lining, illegible label, c. 1914, good; 1 starched linen petticoat w/ hand knit lace insertion, 187](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686331_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
![TWO WOOL OR SILK DAY DRESSES, NEW YORK, c. 1895 & c. 1905: 2-pc dress of beige brushed wool w/ lilac silk velvet, crepe de chine & corded tape lace, attached lavender shot silk petticoat w/ ruffle hem, very good; 1 dress of black silk satin & mesh ribbon stri](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686489_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
![TWO WOOL OR COTTON DAY DRESSES, NEW YORK, c. 1904-1905: 2-pc dress of off-white wool w/ chemical lace, bishop sleeves, rows of tucking & pleats, 1904, good; 2-pc dress of black & white gingham cotton w/ black velvet ribbon & Schiffli eyelet lace, velvet-co](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686487_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
![THREE LINGERIE OR TEA DRESSES, 1916-1923: 1 dress of off-white silk pongee embroidered w/ multi-colored silk floral motifs, 1923, very good; 1 day dress of off-white silk net embroidered w/ white & pink beads, 1918, good-very good, lining poo](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686387_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
![New Vintage Ralph Lauren Sweater: New Vintage Ralph Lauren SweaterSize (S-SP) new with tag, cashmere and silk elements including front with houndstooth pattern and equestrian like leather accessories printed on front.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/213/333099/180030643_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718393571)
![ETRO JERSEY KNIT DRESS & MAX MARA SILK DRESS, ITALY, MODERN: 1 patchwork print silk jersey dress w/ long sleeves & surplice bodice, label "Etro Milano, Made in Italy", good; 1 black silk duster w/ integrated dress front, label "Max Mara, Made in Italy", fair. M](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686477_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
![THREE DESIGNER DAY OR PARTY DRESSES, USA, 1950-1970s: 1 multicolored diagonal & chevron striped dress w/ handkerchief collar, label "Joan Leslie by Kasper" & "Jene Austin", excellent; 1 teal & rose tricot maxi dress, label "Victor Costa Ltd.", very good;](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686461_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
![TWO WOOL SKIRT SUITS, USA, 1950-1960: 3-pc wool twill skirt suit w/ swing coat in shades of brown, tan & grey, gold silk crepe linings, c. 1950, label “Utah Tailoring Mills”, very good-excellent; t/w 2-pc green wool shadow gingham](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686348_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
![OSCAR DE LA RENTA COCKTAIL DRESS, USA, EARLY 1980s: Crimson patterned & printed silk w/ black velvet & beaded bow to CF neck, label “Oscar de La Renta”, excellent. Measurements & condition report available upon request.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686321_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
![LOT OF 5 CHANEL/YSL/DIOR SILK SCARVES: Two Chanel scarves, two Dior scarves, and a Yves Saint Laurent scarves. All of these scarves are in good condition. Silk composure.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2682/333609/180215584_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718510692)
![TWO SILK VELVETEEN VISITING DRESSES, 1903 & 1905: 2-pc suit of purple silk velveteen & purple wool trimmed w/ soutache braid, faceted buttons, white & metallic ribbon & purple taffeta, 1903; 2-pc dress of brown silk velveteen w/ self-fabric belt, tri](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686420_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
![THREE DAY OR DINNER DRESSES, NEW YORK, 1909-1919: 1 day dress of black wool/silk bombazine, cuffs, cummerbund & hem trimmed w/ black satin, collar/insert & lower sleeves of fine black mm lace, black floral embroidered applique & jet ornament, c. 1908](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686409_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
![THREE WOOL OR SILK OUTERWEAR GARMENTS, 1910-1912: 1 coat of navy blue wool broadcloth w/ sleeves & yoke heavily embellished in Greek-inspired motif soutache braid applique, plum panne velvet faux vest w/ metallic & silk braid trim, lined in navy blue](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686401_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
![COLLECTION OF MENSWEAR, LONDON & USA, 1927-1947: 1 waistcoat of grey wool w/ shell buttons & metal buckle, grey twill silk stripe back & white cotton lining, label “Wetzel, New York”, dated March 4, 1947; 1 tuxedo jacket of white lightweight](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686394_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
![TWO SILK DAY OR EVENING DRESSES, 1927: 1 day dress of pale celadon silk w/ blue & white silk embroidered floral eyelets, good; 1 evening dress of red silk crepe woven w/ blue & metallic gold patterned stripes, including original matching s](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686377_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
![1920s Pink Beaded Silk Flapper Dress: Some staining around mid-section, Shoulder to shoulder measures 12 1/2 inches, Overall length measures 38 inches.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5173/334196/180586383_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719006005)
![BALENCIAGA & ITALIAN DESIGNER SEPARATES, PARIS & ITALY, 1990-2000s: 1 black synthetic twill w/ free front, satin collar & lapel, tabbed pockets, label "Balenciaga, Le Dix Paris"; 1 twill treated cotton printed w/ graduated speckle motif, hidden CF button closure & ins](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686484_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
![YSL & ARMANI SEPARATES, FRANCE & ITALY, 2000s: 1 black silk georgette top, heavily beaded w/ raglan sleeve, scoop neck & eye closure at throat, label "Armani Collection", good; 1 lilac silk blazer, label "Giorgio Armani", very good; 1 mauve silk s](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686444_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
![PURPLE SILK DAY OR PROMENADE DRESS, c. 1870: 2-pc day or promenade dress c/o bodice w/ CF thread covered button closures & extended peplum, skirt w/ integrated scalloped overskirt, fair. Measurements & condition report available upon request.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686457_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
News about Silk Fashion
![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 […]