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Vintage Fashion: The Darnell Collection — Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers

Auction House:Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & ValuersNumber of lots recorded:520
Sale Title:Vintage Fashion: The Darnell CollectionLots with images:520
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:436
Date:23-Nov-2014
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A Victorian bustle skirt jacquard silk; study piece only; skirt fabric shredded; French; poor condition
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A Victorian bustle skirt jacquard silk, lace; study piece only; skirt fabric shredded and torn; American; poor condition
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A 1920s beaded handbag missing frame, panels only; American; fair condition, some beading missing; Project piece 22 cm wide, 18 cm high
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A 1920s party dress machine-made lace, silk crepe; American; fragile condition; study piece
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A 1930s satin wedding gown handmade, long train, button and loop closure to back, high round neck with trangle cutout detail to upper chest, tapering sleeve to a point finish at hand; fair condition, many age stains
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A chiffon dance dress silk, chiffon, glass beads; 1920s; American; loose beads and fragile silk; study piece
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A lace and ivory fan A/F 1870s; mother of pearl, ivory, enamel, lace; French; lace is shattered, ivory spokes broken; study piece only
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A pair of Victorian button up ankle boots silk, satin, kid leather, mother of pearl, leather; c1860; American; distressed and torn silk, buttons missing; poor condition; study piece only
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An Edwardian ladies shirt lace collar with open work and embroidery to bodice and cuffs; cloth covered buttons; good condition, needs repair to hemline, some small age holes, colouring with age; size medium 36 inches bust
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Three Victorian jet bead works c. 1880; includes a Victorian dress collar with jet fringe; American; glass, metal, silk; fair condition
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A party dress of Hartnell of Melbourne strapless; 1950s; Australian; silk organdie, lace silk; study piece; very fragile condition
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A Victorian bustle dress with collar, long sleeves; lined in cotton, silk panel down front; c.1880s; American wool, silk damask, metal stays; size petite; study piece; fair condition
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Four fabric female mannequin torsos with stands and removable arms; excellent condition
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Four fabric female torso mannequins with stands; one with removable arms; excellent condition
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Four plastic mannequin torsos three female, one male; on stand; excellent condition
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Four plastic mannequin torsos three female, one male; with stands; excellent condition
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Full body female mannequin on glass stand; with detachable arms and rotating leg; good condition, crack on back of neck
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Full body female mannequin on metal stand; removable arms; no head; Bent knee, raised heels, rotating leg, torso and hands; good condition, some markings
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A full body female mannequin glossy finish; removable arms and legs; good condition, scuff to feet and torso, in box with metal stand; Bent knee, raised heel
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A full body female mannequin, glossy finish; removable arms and legs; excellent condition, new in box with glass stand; Bent knee, raised heel
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