TWO BEADED EVENING DRESSES, 1920s

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  • Lot: 163
  • December 2025 - Holiday Vintage Spectacular
1 sleeveless dress embroidered in floral & foliate motifs w/ black & iridescent french jet beads, reworked 1960s w/ lining replaced, originally 1920s, B 34”, L 37”, (moderate bead loss throughout, heavier loss RT seat) good; 1 silk crepe long-sleeved black beaded dress embroidered w/ abstract iridescent beading, cross over front closure to beaded medallion at left H, 1920s, B 38”, W 40”, L 42”, (moderate bead loss throughout, heavy loss SH & CB, 0.25” hole CB SH, pulls/stressing at underarms, 2” repair RT underarm, discoloration & shatter bodice lining, few missing closures) fair. Provenance: Smith College Historic Clothing Collection

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  • Price Realized: $ 187.5
  • Category: Womens Evening
  • Era: 1920-1949

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