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Click here to subscribeA Yohji Yamamoto printed and layered stockinette dress, probably circa 1984-5, labelled, comprising: short sleeved dressed printed with squiggles, circles and crosses; the long sleeved over-tunic printed with sepia toned patterns, with cut-away asymmetric front skirt (2) CONDITION REPORT: Good condition, no problems.
A dress and tunic of Celia Birtwell printed chiffon, recently made by Kathleen Coleman using cut but un-used 1970s dress panels from Ossie Clark's studio, un-labelled, the tunic in 'Delaware' print with dramatic bell-sleeves; the 'Pointillist' print dress with ruffles to bodice, busts approx 86-91cm, 34-36in (2) Provenance: Kathleen Coleman, worked as Ossie Clark's machinist at Quorum and acquired the fabrics at that time. CONDITION REPORT: good condition
An Ossie Clark/Celia Birtwell printed morocain dress, circa 1970, labelled, with 'Brigitte' small floral repeat print, knife-pleated front skirt, suede yoke trimmed with ric-rac ribbon and buckle detail at shoulders, bust 86cm, 34in CONDITION REPORT: good condition, suede is a bit grubby at neck edge
An Ossie Clark/Celia Birtwell moss crepe dress, mid 1970s, labelled, with 'Candy Flower' printed organdy inserts to shoulders and side of bust, low cut key-hole neckline, bust 86cm, 34in CONDITION REPORT: First impression is fresh and good. Perspiration stains at underarms. Tear along seam at left underarm. 2 small brown stains to chiffon at left shoulder. Small 1cm hole to back hip area of skirt and another near neck. Scattering of pin holes to chiffon near seam edge at rear left bodice.
A Madame Gres couture wine moire taffeta cocktail dress, 1979-80, labelled, with wing-like gathered sleeves which blouson at the rear bodice, cross-over bodice and skirt with exposed shoulders and rear neck strap, bust 86-92cm, 34-36in CONDITION REPORT: Good condition, seam taken in below zip on left hip closure.
A group of summer dresses, 1950s and later, mainly printed cottons, including blue and white striped Horrockses dress; several floral prints, stripes, polka dots as well as one example with ladies lips and nails print, some shirt-waister style, busts 81-91cm, 32-36in (16) CONDITION REPORT: generally good condition
A green and red damask satin day dress, late 1850s-early 1860s, adorned with simple ribbon bands, bust approx 86cm, 34in; together with a brocaded yellow satin ball gown by Madame Durhart of London, c.1900; and a Valenciennes inset petticoat (qty) CONDITION REPORT: Perspiration stains at underarms on 1860 dress, bodice decorations largely lacking on the yellow satin gown and waistband on skirt has been altered, chiffon overlay on bodice is torn, split in satin at right underarm. Petticoat is good condition.
A beaded and embroidered golden tulle evening dress, circa 1928-9, the ground entirely covered with metal seed beaded peonies, with sequined medallions to the scalloped hem with tulle flounce, bust approx 92cm, 36in CONDITION REPORT: Tulle is thinning over shoulders - but could be easily re-backed. Beadwork is generally good. Large tears in tulle ground to two large rose motifs on front of dress and occasional scattered small holes in tulle in damaged areas, needs re-backing to be wearable.
A group of Yves Saint Laurent daywear, 1980s, labelled, six ensembles, including a silk floral print blazer with gilt flower-shaped buttons; another example with wooden button; a silk smock-style dress with Persian inspired print, and others, busts approx 91-102cm, 36-40in (6) CONDITION REPORT: good condition
A Dior New York printed summer ensemble, late 1950s, labelled to jacket, with orientally-inspired basket weave pattern, the dress with grosgrain ribbon straps and large buttons, and the matching jacket with bow to front, bust 96cm, 38in (2) CONDITION REPORT: good condition- faint perspiration stains to underarms of dress, concealed within the pattern.
Seven cocktail dresses in pastel shades, mostly pink, late 1950s, including a Mary Chandler lilac satin dress, labelled, with embroidered skirt spangled with rhinestones; a pleated ombré example in shades of pink and green; and others, busts approx 92-96cm, 36-38in, waists approx 61-71cm, 24-28in (7) CONDITION REPORT: · Lilac satin with embroidery - hems needs re-stitching and is soiled, speckling of light brown spots to lower front skirt. Perspiration guards at underarms are stiff and stained (could be removed). Otherwise good, very nicely made with interior corset and garters. Still has tacking stitches at side seams · Ombre example - good condition, interior corset is discoloured from perspiration · Pink lace - good condition · Green silk - hem is un-finished/has been let down, perspiration stains at underarms, silk is shattering at underarms, shoulder straps and back zipper. Nicely made with interior corset and hand finished · Gold and pink brocade - good condition, 2 small brown stains to front left of skirt · Pink with belt - good condition, hem has been raised approx. 2in. Corset and hand finished interior · Beige cotton - rear skirt has greasemarks
Five day suits, a dress and jacket, 1940s-50s, including a wool Hebe Sports pink-grey suit with curved front pockets, blush-coloured dress with matching belt spangled with rhinestones; and others, various sizes, (13) CONDITION REPORT: · Overall good condition · Hebe Sports jacket - perspiration stain at underarm to lining only · Rhinestone dress - light brown stain to lower front skirt approx. 5x2cm · Navy suit - soiling to jacket Ivory wool suit, 2 very faint and small spot stains to front right jacket (minor)
A group of evening-wear, 1950s, approx 12 ensembles, including a red strapless gown with matching stole and belt; a brocaded pale green gown with circular rhinestone buckles; and others, various sizes, (qty) CONDITION REPORT: · Lot would benefit from cleaning, all have light soiling · Green dress - good condition · Wine velvet dress - scuffing to velvet, gathers need re-stitching along rear waistline 3cm · Red dress - good condition, faint small watermark to lining rear hem · Black velvet jacket with white beads - exterior is good, 2cm stitched repair to back near hem, velvet is rubbed at right elbow and neckline, interior is discoloured and soiled · Green dress with rhinestone detail - circular strap detail missing one rhinestone, otherwise good · Pink lace dress with jacket - good condition · Black dress - good condition, lacking belt · Salmon pink lace dress - areas of fading, particularly to sides of skirt (not immediately noticeable) · Black dress with metallic stripes - good condition · Blue-grey dress with bows - has been let out approx. 1.5cm at underarms, interior of skirt approx. 35cm of wool rope (used to create rouleaux effect) needs re-stitching. Good condition · Black ribbon striped dress - good condition · Yellow dress - has brown ink stain to stain to right skirt
A Jacques Fath black velvet jacket, early 1950s, with 'Les Couturiers Associés Paris' label, double breasted button front and lightly padded hips, bust 91cm, 36in, waist 71cm, 28in; together with a black velvet dress, bust 86cm, 34in, waist 66cm, 26in (2) CONDITION REPORT: Fath jacket: good condition overall, gorgeous shape, small moth hole at back of collar, back seam needs re-stitching approx 5cm (minor). Dress is good condition, no problems.
A beaded and embroidered couture ivory chiffon bridal or presentation tunic-dress, circa 1928, adorned with couched love knots, rhinestones, floss silk and bugle beaded bands, bust approx 92cm, 36in; together with an ivory chiffon and silver lace edged trained with large pearl and silver beaded bow; and a quantity of lingerie c.1900-20 (qty) CONDITION REPORT: Dress: faint champagne stain to back right neck-bodice area, dress would have been worn with a silk underslip which is missing, embroidery and beading are good, slight tarnishing to love-knots on shoulders. Train: it is non-matching with the dress, though similar colours and dress has pres-studs to attach. Gold lace and pearl bead embroidery is generally good but numerous scattered small holes and 8x6cm L-shaped tear. Lingerie: fair/poor condition, silk nightie has tear at left underarm, matching knickers have a rip rear waist centre back, monogrammed split drawers have a few holes and repairs, lace trim has been removed from neck edge of bed cape.
A collection of pictures and prints including an oil painting on canvas of continental town scene with figures and poultry, signed bottom right H Basmon (?), 40 x 50 cm approx in gilt frame with linen slip together with a coloured print showing a waist length portrait of an 18th century lady in white dress with ink sash, with label verso Queen Louisa after Tischbein, 59 cm overall in moulded gilt frame, a Victorian needlework panel of a biblical scene, a late 19th century watercolour showing the gate of Battle Abbey, Sussex, signed to mount E F Handerson (?), a watercolour of Brixham signed W Sands, a shield shaped mirror in wooden frame with string inlay, a convex mirror, etc
A boxed miscellaneous collection to include a painted metalwork study of a jockey and mount, a brass desk standish with cut glass inkwell, a further small cast metal inkstand, a white metal bowl with stylised floral border in the Art Nouveau manner, selected prints relating to historic military dress, automobiles, etc, together with a quantity of vintage Dinky and other die cast model vehicles, a white ceramic vessel by Royal Doulton, etc
A collection of various miniature portrait studies including early 20th century example of an 18th century style gentleman with red coat and white cravat together with his female companion, both in gilt frames with pierced ribbon detail, an early 20th century portrait of a lady in pale blue dress, in black and gilt frame with acorn and oak leaf mount, etc together with a pair of 19th century Chinese paintings on rice paper showing craftsmen at work, 12 x 13 cm approx in simple black frames
A Royal Worcester model of a blonde haired baby crawling in a green romper suit, with puce printed mark to base numbers 2912 and inscribed - Michael, modelled by F G Doughty together with a Royal Worcester pill box and cover with painted bird and foliage decoration, signed Powell, with pink printed mark to base, also together with a further ceramic figure of a young woman in pink dress holding fruit, with impressed numbers to base and also painted numbers HN314
A Hadley Worcester figure of a young girl in a hooded cloak carrying a basket, with predominantly green and gilt coloured finish, with incised mark Hadley and puce printed mark to base numbers 1874, 16 cm tall approx together with a further similar Worcester figure of a female character in eastern style costume with pointed head dress holding a staff, with impressed mark to base and numbers 810 (?), 22 cm tall approx, also together with a further Royal Worcester figure from the reproduction Hadley Collection - French Fisher Boy after James Hadley 1886
ENGLISH SCHOOL (18th century) Portrait of Jane Lyster, half length, in a mauve dress with blue ribbon Miniature on ivory 6.4 x 5.2 cm; together with three others, one of of Rev. James Lyster, Rector of Oldbury; one of Richard Lyster of Rowton Castle; and an enamel miniature of Charles Morgan, father of Mrs Lyster, inscribed to verso, framed as one. 3.5 x 3 cm, 3.6 x 3 cm and 4.2 x 3.8 cm respectively (19.5 x 16.5 cm overall).
Mappin and Webb 1930's Gentleman's leather travelling case, partly fitted with four silver topped Mappin and Webb bottles hallmarked for London, to include travel ink well, travel vesta case and other dress accessories, with original soft outer case, white metal name plaque inscribed 'T.E', 8cm x 55cm x 38cm
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