WORTH RENAISSANCE REVIVAL EVENING GOWN, PARIS, C. 1894

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  • Lot: 250
  • April 16th, 2025 - Brooklyn Museum Textiles & Designer Couture Sale
  • Bellows Falls, Vermont
2-pc evening gown of dusty teal silk satin w/ woven ribbon & rose motif stripes c/o late Renaissance style bodice w/ ribbons, beaded & wrapped aiglettes, puff slvs w/ faux panes & silk chiffon fillings, chemical lace incorporated into fine & open net grounds, skirt w/ side decoration of double layer of pink & blue double-faced silk satin ribbon, knotted w/ crystal beaded drops & tassels, over crystal beaded ribbon pattern on fabric, label “C. Worth, Paris”, B 38”, L 23", skirt W 27", L 40", (discoloration, laces N/I, heavy shatter/loss to lining, 6.5” seam opening bodice w/ exposed boning, shatter/tears to lace & chiffon trim, 1” & 1.5” openings CB, light stains, slv wiring brittle w/ few breaks, Wband deconstructed, bead trim loss, missing closures) Fair

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  • Price Realized: $ 1937.5
  • Category: Womens Evening
  • Era: 1890-1920

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