GLORIA VANDERBILT WORN FANCY DRESS COSTUME, 1950s

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  • Lot: 187
  • February 12th, 2025 - Vintage for Valentines
Silk fancy dress costume in the Thai style c/o tunic w/ pleated silk crepe top & Thai silk open front skirt overlaid w/ manipulated soutche & gold braid, B 36”, W 30”, L 37”, (some pleat loss/discoloration in bodice, sm spot stains, minor shatter CB W, light wear gold trim); shot silk pants w/ spot motif & pleated crepe cuffs, W 30”, inseam 18”, (pulls, wear to threads, few tiny-1” light stains, some pleat loss, tarnish/wear cuff trim); blue & gold silk scarf, 21”x69”, (pulls/stressing); 5 gold painted & pierced leather accessories w/ mirror trim, headpiece diam. 12”, 3-pc belt Wd 33”, L 24”, (finish loss/discoloration, flaking, curling, tarnish, few loose/missing trim elements) Good. Provenance: Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney Studio, Old Westbury, NY.

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  • Price Realized: $ 937.5
  • Category: Womens Evening
  • Era: 1950-1967

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