Summer Solstice Treasures 2023-06-28 Auction - 215 Price Results - Augusta Auctions in VT
BOB MACKIE-RAY AGHAYAN LAME' EVENING ENSEMBLE, USA, 1970sSILK WEDDING ENSEMBLE, USA, ORIGINALLY 1866HAND EMBROIDERED SILK VELVET EVENING GOWN, c. 1934
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Bellows Falls, VT, United States
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Summer Solstice Treasures

Our first annual Summer Solstice Treasures auction is in full bloom with spectacular vintage couture and historical fashion finds. The flurry of new-to-market treasures from numerous museums, historical societies and a select few private collections is sure to have something for every sartorial enthusiast.
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CHANEL LAME’ & SILK PARTY DRESS, FRANCE, 1970s: Blouson shirtwaist in silver, copper & gold inlaid weft pattern in overall stylized floral motif on black silk ground, cast brass buttons at CF opening, black china silk underdress w/ SH straps of
0001: CHANEL LAME’ & SILK PARTY DRESS, FRANCE, 1970sEst. US$500-US$800
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ALEXANDER MCQUEEN PARTY DRESS, USA, 1998: Sleeveless black silk twill w/ cream diagonal floating band from right back SH in large open loop extending over B, around back & down front into notched hem, high standing tube collar, lined in
0003: ALEXANDER MCQUEEN PARTY DRESS, USA, 1998Est. US$1,200-US$1,500
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BOB MACKIE-RAY AGHAYAN LAME' EVENING ENSEMBLE, USA, 1970s: 2-pc evening ensemble c/o patterned & printed lame’ & silk blend low back halter dress & jacket w/ faux fur & feather brocade pattern, cuffs & collar of ostrich, coque & dyed guinea feather,
0004: BOB MACKIE-RAY AGHAYAN LAME' EVENING ENSEMBLE, USA, 1970sEst. US$800-US$1,200
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HALSTON EVENING DRESS & WRAP, USA, 1970s: Sleeveless sheath in scarlet silk crepe w/ convertible sash/scarf, single turnback lapel at right V neckline, diagonal seam from CF neckline to single right slash pocket at right H, single hook & eye
0005: HALSTON EVENING DRESS & WRAP, USA, 1970sEst. US$400-US$600
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MIDNIGHT NAVY SILK & VELVET GOWN, c. 1895: 2-pc peau de soie w/ midnight navy silk velvet stock collar, extending SH panels, gauntlet lower sleeves, W w/ vertical bow & skirt bands, skirt lined w/ glazed cotton, B 29", W 20", SH-SH 12", L
0009: MIDNIGHT NAVY SILK & VELVET GOWN, c. 1895Est. US$500-US$800
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AESTHETIC MOVEMENT EVENING GOWN, BRUSSELS, c. 1893: Pale pink moire & silk satin, fitted bodice w/ double puff sleeves, triple box pleated single fall train from back, machine & bobbin lace edging at neckline, cuffs, gathered rows down CF of bodice &
0012: AESTHETIC MOVEMENT EVENING GOWN, BRUSSELS, c. 1893Est. US$400-US$600
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ONE EVENING DRESS & ONE VISITING DRESS, 1876-1892: 1 cream silk satin w/ brocaded guilloche in metallic thread on serpentine patterned ground, bodice into CF pleat & draped gathers into neckline at SH, short puffed sleeves, asymmetrical twisted W
0013: ONE EVENING DRESS & ONE VISITING DRESS, 1876-1892Est. US$400-US$600
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ELABORATE EVENING COAT, c. 1910: Ecru wool twill flannel w/ silk braid, silk & horsehair petal appliques w/ enhanced tape lace, silk chiffon pleated ruffles, cascades of silk covered glands, lined in silk satin, B 42”, L
0014: ELABORATE EVENING COAT, c. 1910Est. US$400-US$600
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LAME' & LACE EVENING DRESS, EARLY 1920s: Gold lame' evening dress w/ black lace overlay, black silk velvet drop W band into floral cascading panache at left H w/ velvet & lame petals, stems & leaves studded by pronged rhinestones, black
0015: LAME' & LACE EVENING DRESS, EARLY 1920sEst. US$300-US$500
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LAME' SILK & LACE BOUDOIR SET, MID 1920s: 2-pc ensemble c/o silk slip w/ overlay of gold lame’ lace on net ground over silk chiffon matching robe of vertical random warp silk in pinks & oranges w/ gold metallic weft, insertion at back
0016: LAME' SILK & LACE BOUDOIR SET, MID 1920sEst. US$300-US$500
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VELVET BEADED EVENING DRESS, c. 1930: Celadon & cream silk panne velvet, fitted & shaped panels embroidered in complex floral pattern w/ pronged rhinestones, short & long silvered bugle beads & pearlized seed beads, reverse directional
0017: VELVET BEADED EVENING DRESS, c. 1930Est. US$400-US$600
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TWO EVENING DRESSES, EARLY 1930s: 2-pc in clipped silk chenille in floral motif on net ground c/o fitted sheath w/ scoop neck, broad double ruffle over SHs into plunging back & long sleeve bolero w/ draped SH fall, blouson back & CF
0018: TWO EVENING DRESSES, EARLY 1930sEst. US$400-US$600
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TWO IRENE SKIRT SUITS, USA, 1950s: 2-pc turquoise raw silk skirt suit, free floating halved band at B extending around back, large composition buttons, ¾ length sleeves & matching calf length skirt, lined in cream silk crepe,
0019: TWO IRENE SKIRT SUITS, USA, 1950sEst. US$300-US$500
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CEIL CHAPMAN PARTY DRESS, USA, MID 1950s: White silk organza w/ schiffli embroidered floral sprigs in pink & blue, cross draped bodice over SHs into CB, skirt pleated into piped W line, ribbed silk lining, label “Ceil Chapman” B
0020: CEIL CHAPMAN PARTY DRESS, USA, MID 1950sEst. US$400-US$600
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TWO CEIL CHAPMAN PARTY DRESSES, USA, 1950s: Both w/ label "Ceil Chapman": 1 blue silk w/ butterfly pleated & draped front bow to SHs, shaped bodice into CF panel, pleats on either side finished w/ spaghetti cord into tie at CB, silk souffle
0021: TWO CEIL CHAPMAN PARTY DRESSES, USA, 1950sEst. US$300-US$500
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CEIL CHAPMAN FLORAL PRINT PARTY DRESS, USA, MID 1950s: Resist floral print cotton organdy in blue, green & gold party dress w/ scoop neckline, draped fitted bodice, full multiple box pleated skirt, lined in cotton shantung, label "Ceil Chapman", B 38", W
0022: CEIL CHAPMAN FLORAL PRINT PARTY DRESS, USA, MID 1950sEst. US$300-US$500
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GALANOS SILK VELVET SHANTUNG ENSEMBLE, USA, c. 1959: 2-pc ensemble in patterned umber silk velvet in poppy motif on black silk shantung ground c/o dress w/ notched collar, glove length dolman sleeve, flat self-bow at B over hidden CF button closures &
0023: GALANOS SILK VELVET SHANTUNG ENSEMBLE, USA, c. 1959Est. US$300-US$500