MACARONI STYLE FANCY DRESS, LATE 18TH C

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  • Lot: 196
  • Virtual Vintage - Wonders For Your Wardrobe, February 2022
  • Bellows Falls, VT
Bone silk faille mans ensemble c/o cutaway coat w/ high standing collar, decorative applied H pockets, CF opening, sleeve cuffs, pockets, flaps & CB timed w/ silver bobbin lace, CF, sleeve & CB w/ large flat hammered plated buttons, high W drop-front breeches w/ watch pocket, button cuff & silver lace band for buckle, SH-SH 18", CH 39.5", L 40.5", trouser W 38.5", L 32.5", inseam 18.75", (silver bobbin lace & buttons tarnished, CH lining detaching, light discoloration, sm. Stains, tiny holes, stains/shatting to underarms, 0.75" repair left underarm, heavy stains to breeches, 5 buttons removed, seam opening crotch, metallic cuff trim damaged) good. Etching by William Humphrey titled "Steel Buttons I. Coup de Bouton", 1777, Lews Walpole Library, Yale Univ.

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  • Price Realized: $ 1000
  • Category: Gents
  • Era: 18th C

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