![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)
Contemporary Wool
![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)
![Mamluk Design Wool Carpet, Afghanistan, 11'9 x 16'4: Mamluk Design Wool Carpet, Afghanistan, contemporary, with five borders of stylized geometric scrolls around a large center medallion incorporating various motifs in red, cream, tan and pale yellow. F](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6279/333420/180029327_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718385490)
![COLLECTION OF MEN'S SUITS, USA, 1954-1959: 3-pc suit of grey & tan herringbone wool, four-pocket waistcoat, jacket half-lined, label “Brooks Brothers” size 40, 1958; 2-pc suit of black and grey checkered wool, lined w/ black rayon, lab](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686407_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)
![PIERRE CARDIN WOOL DAY DRESS, PARIS, 1960s: 2-pc yellow wool blend day dress c/o bodice w/ draped self-bow & skirt w/ gimp, label “Pierre Cardin Designed in Paris for Miss Bonwit”, very good. Measurements & condition report available up](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686440_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
![JACQUES HEIM & IRENE BLAZERS, PARIS & USA, 1940-1950s: 1 black wool blazer w/ silk velvet covered buttons, early 1950s, label “Jacques Heim”; 1 black wool jacket w/ silk lining, 1940s, label “Irene Exclusively for Neiman Marcus”, both exce](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686327_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
![David Shaw Nicholls Wool Rug: David Shaw Nicholls Contemporary Wool Rug, label to underside. Provenance: From a New York City Collection. Keywords: Designer, Textile, Carpet, Decorative Arts, Geometric design, Beige](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5649/332410/179271077_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717533593)
![TWO IRENE SKIRT SUITS, USA, c. 1947-1953: Both w/ label “Irene”: 1 blue heathered wool skirt suit w/ pair crescent self-panel applique, c. 1953, excellent; 1 striped brown wool skirt suit w/ chevron pieced pocket tabs & functional & d](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686337_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
![Contemporary Designer floral carpet: Contemporary Designer floral carpet, 21st c., hand-knotted wool,taupe floral design on cream ground, tiny remnant of label to underside, approx. 119"l x 88.5"w](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/188/333753/180610972_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719094916)
![WOOL WALK SUIT JACKET & TAFFETA COCKTAIL DRESS, 1910s & 1950s: 1 pieced black taffeta & tulle cocktail dress, 1950s, good; 1 black ribbed wool jacket w/ black velvet collar, lined in silk, c. 1914-1917, excellent. Measurements & condition report available upon re](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686345_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
![COLLECTION OF MENSWEAR, CHICAGO, 1910-1955: 3-pc suit of dark blue & grey circle patterned wool w/ black composition buttons, lined w/ dark blue patterned rayon, label “Spencer, Chicago”, dated December 2, 1955; 2-pc jacket & waistcoat](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686402_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
![COUTURE JACQUES GRIFFE & UNLABELED WOOL DAY DRESS, PARIS, 1950-1960: 3-pc grey & cream wool houndstooth skirt suit c/o blazer, skirt & leather belt, 1950s, label “Jacques Griffe”; 1 grey, black & red wool windowpane plaid, c. 1960, both excellent. Measurements](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686323_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
![TWO IRENE WOOL SKIRT SUITS, USA, 1944-1955: Both w/ label "Irene": 2-pc wool blend skirt suit w/ patterned brown & blue geometric squares on black ground, c. 1955; 2-pc midnight navy wool skirt suit w/ black satin piping, 1944-53, both excellen](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686359_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
![TWO WOOL PARTY OR DAY DRESSES, 1960s: 1 wool crepe party dress w/ gold lame’ cording & pronged paste jewels; 1 scarlet & black colorblock wool crepe day dress, both excellent. Measurements & condition report available upon request.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686329_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
![ONE WOOL & TWO MATERNITY LADIES’ SUITS, BOSTON, c. 1957-1958: 2-pc maternity skirt suit of brown wool & brown polyester w/ CB button closure & white yarn fringe collar, box pleated CF, skirt w/ ties at CF, 1957, excellent; 2-pc suit of wool flannel in shades of](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1208/332885/179686483_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717957964)
![A Nepalese contemporary handwoven rug: A Nepalese contemporary handwoven wool rug measuring 3 feet wide by 4 feet 10 inches.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5352/332975/179835462_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718390366)
![Contemporary Marbled Blue Carpet, 8' 2" x 6' 7": Contemporary Marbled Light Blue Carpet. Some stains. 8' 2" x 6' 7" W. Provenance: From a New York City Collection. Keywords: Rug, Carpet, Runner, Wool, Interior Design](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5649/330233/178026826_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715975563)
![Handwoven Contemporary Tibetan wool Rug: A handwoven Contemporary Tibetan wool Rug.Size: 5 ft.11 inches wide by 8 ft. 7 inches long. We offer an in house Shipping and handling charges of $ 75 dollars for FEDEX shipping to any USA destination](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5352/332975/179835356_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718390366)
![A Tibetan Contemporary wool & silk 12 by 15 hand woven rug: A Tibetan Contemporary wool & silk 12 by 15 hand woven rug. A unique finely woven Tibetan abstract contemporary design hand knotted rug. Please read the condition report before placing your valued bid](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5352/332975/179835308_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718390366)
![Handmade Contemporary Khotan 8.0x10.1: Handmade Contemporary Khotan Rug. Size 8.0x10.1 ft., made of quality wool pile on cotton foundation, finished off beautifully with a floral borders. Hand woven in India.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5579/332894/179689806_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717966674)
![A contemporary hand-knotted pure wool kelim carpet,: A contemporary hand-knotted pure wool kelim carpet, with a geometric design in warm-toned vegetable dyes 298 x 206cm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/503/333109/179824583_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718267767)
![Wool Bamboo Silk Geometric 4X6 Rare Modern Design Oriental Contemporary Carpet: Wool Bamboo Silk Geometric 4X6 Rare Modern Design Oriental Contemporary Carpet Free continental US Shipping Type: Area Rugs Size: 3"11 X 5"10 Color: Multicolored: Rusty Red Gold etc Weave: Hand-Knotte](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6801/334001/180467487_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719244619)
![A Nepalese handwoven rug: A Nepalese handwoven contemporary wool rug measuring 3 feet 5 inches wide by 5 feet 5 inches long.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5352/332975/179835360_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718390366)
![A handwoven Tibetan Contemporary wool rug: A hand woven Tibetan Contemporary wool rug. Measuring 8 ft. wide by 10 ft. long](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5352/332975/179835357_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718390366)
News about Contemporary Wool
![Christopher Wool exhibit at Guggenheim through Jan. 22](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/2014_0102_ChristopherWool3_lead.jpg)
Christopher Wool exhibit at Guggenheim through Jan. 22
NEW YORK – The Guggenheim Museum’s comprehensive retrospective of the influential American artist Christopher Wool will remain on view through Jan. 22. From his early use of bold text and patterns to his recent abstract works created through collage, erasure and digital manipulation, Wool’s largely monochrome paintings, photographs and works on paper conduct a dynamic […]
![Alexander Calder tapestries are taking off at auction](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Star.jpg)
Alexander Calder tapestries are taking off at auction
NEW YORK – In the 1960s, Alexander Calder (1898-1976) was ready for a new challenge. Having mastered kinetic sculpture and jewelry, he began working with some of France’s most renowned tapestry ateliers in Aubusson, not far from his home in Saché. He was no stranger to textile art, having already handcrafted several of his own […]
![Steve Allison collection of Gaetano Pesce works comes to Lyon & Turnbull April 25-26](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/175003306_1_x.jpeg)
Steve Allison collection of Gaetano Pesce works comes to Lyon & Turnbull April 25-26
LONDON – A cache of works by the Italian architect, artist, and designer Gaetano Pesce (1939-2024) will be offered at Lyon & Turnbull this month. The collection, among the largest in the UK, was formed by the photographer and graphic designer Steve Allison (b. 1948-). The sale runs Thursday, April 25 and Friday, April 26. […]
![Logan Maxwell Hagege headlines Moran’s Art of the American West sale March 12](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/172198604_1_x.jpeg)
Logan Maxwell Hagege headlines Moran’s Art of the American West sale March 12
MONROVIA, Calif. — John Moran Auctioneers presents its first Art of the American West sale of 2024 on Tuesday, March 12 with more than 380 lots ranging from historic to contemporary. The sale includes western bronzes, paintings, Navajo and Pueblo jewelry, Navajo textiles, and Acoma and Zia pottery. The catalog is now open for bidding […]