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17 juin 2009

A Jeanne Paquin labelled green lace and satin flapper dress, Summer 1927

A Jeanne Paquin labelled green lace and satin flapper dress, Summer 1927 Large woven satin label, dated and numbered 40563, with diagonal satin bands converging at the front with two floating panels, interal satin waist slip, bust 92cm, 36in - Estimate...

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17 juin 2009

A pink satin Worth ball gown

A pink satin Worth ball gown the label numbered for 1902 but construction circa 1913-18 the woven signature label stamped 57821 and applied to broad petersham waistband, with elaborate beaded and paste inset palmette which meanders from right shoulder...

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16 juin 2009

Passion for Fashion: Six Mariano Fortuny @ Kerry Taylor Auctions

A Mariano Fortuny stencilled white gauze tabard, early 20th century printed with Near Eastern motifs of black scrolls and edging lines, side slits, chest approx 101cm, 40in. Estimate £600 - £800 Note : cf. Mariano Fortuny His Life & Work, Guillermo de...

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Tags: silk, Mariano Fortuny, Delphos gown, batwing jacket, gauze, stencilled velvet jacket, tabard, velvet gown

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16 juin 2009

A rare Poiret for Liberty velvet house robe, circa 1930

A rare Poiret for Liberty velvet house robe, circa 1930, of double-layered contrasting purple and crimson velvet, frilled collar, with simple tie belt threaded through gold lace edged openings, embroidered to the velvet lining in chain stitch `Liberty...

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Tags: 1930, Velvet, Paul Poiret, Liberty, house robe

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16 juin 2009

A robe à la Francaise of Chinese lampas satin, circa 1760,

A robe à la Francaise of Chinese lampas satin, circa 1760, The fabric circa 1750, the satin woven with bronze and cream peonies and coiling foliage, the open-robe and petticoat trimmed with furbelows of matching braid trimmed silk, the sleeves with shirred...

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Tags: 1760, Chinese lampas satin, robe à la Francaise

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12 mai 2009

'Persuasion: Fashion in the Age of Jane Austen' @ the National Gallery of Victoria

Unknown, England active 1810s. A walking dress or carriage costume 1811 plate 11 in The Repository of Arts, Literature, Commerce, Manufacturers, Fashions and Politics, vol. 5, February 1811, published by Rudolph Ackermann, London hand-coloured etching...

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Tags: 19th century, Jane Austen, costume, fashion156

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6 mai 2009

A group of Fortuny fabric fragments

A group of Fortuny fabric fragments Comprising approximately thirty pieces in three prints. dimensions of largest 7ft x 4ft 6in (2.13 x 1.37m). Sold for $1,464 Bonhams. The Ed Hardy San Francisco Collection, 5 May 2009. Ed Hardy San Francisco, 188 Henry...

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6 mai 2009

A pair of Fortuny fabric drapery panels

A pair of Fortuny fabric drapery panels height 7ft 11in (2.41m); width 34in (86.5cm). Sold for $2,745 Bonhams. The Ed Hardy San Francisco Collection, 5 May 2009. Ed Hardy San Francisco, 188 Henry Adams Street, San Francisco, CA www.bonhams.com

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6 mai 2009

Two Fortuny fabric tablecloths

Two Fortuny fabric tablecloths dimensions of rectangular cloth approximately 5ft 10in x 5 ft 8in ( 1.78 x 1.73m); diameter of circular approximately 4ft 10in (1.47m). Sold for $580 Bonhams. The Ed Hardy San Francisco Collection, 5 May 2009. Ed Hardy San...

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11 avril 2009

Roberto Capucci at Palazzo Fortuny

Roberto Capucci . La donna gioiello[Woman jewel]. Black red and white taffetas, mask in red fibreglass, red white and black headcap, red and white brass enamel strings. Costume by Roberto Capucci for the Venice Carneval Kindly donated by the artist to...

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