Thea Porter, Abstract Printed Silk Dress

Dress in a beige & black abstract-printed silk crêpe de chine. Flat band collar. Sequin & bead embellished patches at shoulders. Gathering throughout bodice. Three-quarter length sleeves with gathered sleeve heads. Midi-length A-line skirt. Four hook-and-eye closures at bodice; zipper closure at front of skirt. Mostly lined. With detached braided self-fabric belt.

Label: Thea Porter Couture
Size Label: 12
Date: 1970'
Country of Origin: England

Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 15"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 27“
Chest: 39“
Waist: 28“
Hips: 46“
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 48“

From the Haute Couture Collection of Ninotchka Manus

This lot is located in Chicago.

Condition
Condition: The overall condition is fair to good, in consideration of the vintage nature of the garment. Some discoloration marks scattered throughout dress; most noticeably in lining of skirt. Elastic in cuffs of sleeves has lost its elasticity.Everything is sold ‘As Is’. The stated overall condition of the lot is based on the assumption that the wear is consistent with age and use. The absence of any reference to the condition of a lot does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear & tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. All other condition issues are stated above. To request additional working condition photos or information, please email couturecr@freemansauction.com with the lot number. Condition is a matter of opinion of the evaluator and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Clients must review and agree to the Conditions of Sale before participating in an auction.