![TWO ORGANDY OR LACE EVENING DRESSES, MID 1930s: 1 white organdy party dress w/ cotton Moderne floral appliques, good; 1 cream lace evening dress, c. 1935, very good. Provenance: From the Estate of Lydia Gordon. Measurements & condition report avail](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686582_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
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![TWO ORGANDY OR LACE EVENING DRESSES, MID 1930s: 1 white organdy party dress w/ cotton Moderne floral appliques, good; 1 cream lace evening dress, c. 1935, very good. Provenance: From the Estate of Lydia Gordon. Measurements & condition report avail](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686582_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
![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)
![Approx. 100 Chinese watercolor on silk panels: Approx. 100 Chinese watercolor on silk panels, 7.4"x8.2" ea](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1465/332387/179346239_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717629617)
![An Hermes Scarf: "Folklore"; silk and cashmere 52 1/2 x 52 1/2 in. (133.4 x 133.4 cm.) Provenance: The Estate of Marilyn Gilfenbain, Beverly Hills](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1285/333174/179861364_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718235157)
![Chinese Carved Agate Foo Lion Chop Seal: Chinese Carved Agate Chop Seal, with a recumbent foo dog form finial, with an "E & J Frankel Collection" label to underside, together with a fitted silk upholstered box. 2" H x 1.25" W x 1.25" D. Prov](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5649/328672/177029583_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1714762352)
![Emilio Pucci Designer Dress & Shirt 4pc LOT Sz 44: An estate lot of Emilio Pucci Italian luxury designer clothing. The lot includes (2) long-sleeve silk and rayon dresses featuring colorful geometric patterns, measuring approximately 36" long, with a](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4708/332906/179691536_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717971821)
![SHERATON STYLE SOFA: Sheraton style sofa with down cushion, beautiful striped damask silk fabric. Fabric color is mint green and light blue. Nail head detail. Fabric is in excellent condition with minor stain on the seat](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8997/331996/179409972_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717724389)
![Large Persian Isfahan Silk & Wool Rug: DESCRIPTION: A large Persian Isfahan silk and wool rug with beige and dark blue color, designed with center medallions, followed by heavy scrolling foliage throughout. Tag at underside. CIRCA: 20th Ce](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1373/332325/179229676_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717450977)
![SILK & VELVETEEN JUMPSUIT, LATE 1930s: Evening jumpsuit w/ chartreuse silk crepe top w/ black velvet covered square buttons & black velveteen wide leg pants, bodice fair, pants good. Measurements & condition report available upon request.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686333_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718233487)
![GIVENCHY, MISSONI & ANDRE LAUG DAY OR PARTY DRESSES, 1970-1980s: 1 brown resist printed fine wool blend, label “Andre’ Laug, Bis Roma”, excellent; 1 printed & patterned silk party dress, label “Givenchy Nouvelle Boutique”, excellent; 1 linen blend](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686315_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
![BRITISH ATTRIBUTED FOLK ART BERLIN WORK NEEDLEWORK PICTURE WITH CAT: BRITISH ATTRIBUTED FOLK ART BERLIN WORK NEEDLEWORK PICTURE WITH CAT, wool and silk on coarse linen, center with a large cat perched on a cushion next to two small animals, possibly dogs, on a red grou](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332767/179529484_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717788471)
![Rare Minangkabau Deta Chief's Headdress Wrap, Sumatra, 19th/20th C.: Rare Minangkabau People Deta Chief's Headdress Wrap, Batipuah Village, Sumatra, 19th/20th C. Silk, metallic-wrapped threads; supplementary weft brocade, striping. For a comparable see plate 5.4, "Walk](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1459/330472/178185777_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716314547)
![Framed Chinese Silk Dragon Textile: Framed Chinese Silk Dragon Textile. Silk and metal thread. Size: 1'2" x 1'2'', 36 x 36 cm (largest sight); 2'2"' x 2'2", 65 x 65 cm (frame).](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1459/330472/178185692_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716314547)
![Uzbek Silk Embroidered Suzani, Late 19th C., 7'1'' x 7'9'': Uzbek Silk Embroidered Suzani, Late 19th C. Size: 7'1'' x 7'9'' (216 x 236 cm).](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1459/330472/178185665_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716314547)
![Chinese Silk Decorated 3 Panel Screen: Chinese 3 panel screen hand painted on silk and framed in gilt carved wood with open work carved design on top. Surrounding wood framing the panels has painted designs with gilt trim and highlights an](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5855/332516/179331519_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717699898)
![PUTNAM AND UPTON FAMILIES, DANVERS, MASSACHUSETTS / BRADFORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK: PUTNAM AND UPTON FAMILIES, DANVERS, MASSACHUSETTS / BRADFORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLERS, PAIRING, both silk on linen, completed by an aunt and a niece 35 years apart; comprising](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332767/179529480_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717788471)
![PAIR OF SILK UPHOLSTERED OTTOMANS, PLS SEE PHOTOS, 17.5 X 18 SQ.: PAIR OF SILK UPHOLSTERED OTTOMANS, PLS SEE PHOTOS, 17.5 X 18 SQ.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3773/331110/178855717_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717007561)
![Vintage Framed Rajasthani Procession Watercolor on Silk Painting.: Vintage Framed Rajasthani Procession Watercolor on Silk Painting. The elaborate Indian scene was hand-painted on natural silk cloth and professionally framed. This scene depicts a Royal Maharaja Proce](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3779/331608/178883742_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717014957)
![Silk Indonesian Textile, Late 19th C., 14'8'' x 4'1'': Silk Indonesian Textil, Late 19th C. Size: 14'8'' x 4'1'' (447 x 124 cm).](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1459/330472/178185779_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716314547)
![TWO SILK CREPE EVENING DRESSES, c. 1931 & c. 1945: 1 evening dress of white silk crepe embroidered w/ silvered bugle beads in scrolling vine motif, midriff heavily embellished w/ sequins & beads, sweetheart neckline, side zip closure, 1945; 1 evening](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686480_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)
![BRITISH PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER: BRITISH PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk and chenille embroidery on linen gauze, top half featuring a six-line verse from the poem The Seasons: Winter by James Thomson (Scottish, 1700-1748), lo](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332767/179529485_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717788471)
![18TH CENTURY CHINOISERIE SILK-EMBROIDERED QUILT: 18TH CENTURY CHINOISERIE SILK-EMBROIDERED QUILT, hand-stitched, top with three-paneled white tabby-woven linen panels decorated by silk embroidery completed in chain, stem, and satin stitches, featuri](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332767/179529459_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717788471)
![TWO PRINTED SILK CREPE AFTERNOON DRESSES, 1920-1930: 1 long sleeve silk crepe afternoon dress printed w/ black & white trellis & rose motifs, self covered buttons, c. 1920, good; 1 black, yellow, & red floral printed silk crepe chiffon garden party dres](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686586_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
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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 […]