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  • MISSONI DRESS & DUSTER, ITALY, LATE 1970-1980s
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 145

    MISSONI DRESS & DUSTER, ITALY, LATE 1970-1980s

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • TWO GALANOS PRINCESS LINE WOOL COATS, AMERICA, 1968-1969
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 146

    TWO GALANOS PRINCESS LINE WOOL COATS, AMERICA, 1968-196...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • BLACK & RED MISSONI ENSEMBLES, ITALY, 1970s
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 147

    BLACK & RED MISSONI ENSEMBLES, ITALY, 1970s

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • FOUR MISSONI SEPARATES, ITALY, 1980s
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 148

    FOUR MISSONI SEPARATES, ITALY, 1980s

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • TWO YSL RIVE GAUCHE COTTON DRESSES, PARIS, 1980s
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 149

    TWO YSL RIVE GAUCHE COTTON DRESSES, PARIS, 1980s

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • CASTELBAJAC WOOL COAT, FRANCE, 1980s
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 150

    CASTELBAJAC WOOL COAT, FRANCE, 1980s

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • NORMA KAMALI SLEEPING BAG COAT, AMERICA, 1980s
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 151

    NORMA KAMALI SLEEPING BAG COAT, AMERICA, 1980s

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • YSL RIVE GAUCHE WOOL WRAP, PARIS, 1980s
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 152

    YSL RIVE GAUCHE WOOL WRAP, PARIS, 1980s

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • YSL FUCHSIA WOOL EVENING CAPE, PARIS, 1980s
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 153

    YSL FUCHSIA WOOL EVENING CAPE, PARIS, 1980s

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • FOUR YSL SEPARATES, PARIS, 1980-1990s
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 154

    FOUR YSL SEPARATES, PARIS, 1980-1990s

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • YSL RIVE GAUCHE ENSEMBLE, PARIS, 1980s
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 155

    YSL RIVE GAUCHE ENSEMBLE, PARIS, 1980s

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • FOUR YSL, VALENTINO & ISSEY MIYAKE SEPARATES, 1980-1990s
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 156

    FOUR YSL, VALENTINO & ISSEY MIYAKE SEPARATES, 1980-1990...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • PUCCI MINI DRESS & SHIRTS, ITALY, LATE 20TH C
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 157

    PUCCI MINI DRESS & SHIRTS, ITALY, LATE 20TH C

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • YSL & ISSEY MIYAKE SWEATERS & JACKETS, 1980-1990s
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 158

    YSL & ISSEY MIYAKE SWEATERS & JACKETS, 1980-1990s

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • MISSONI SEPARATES & MARY MCFADDEN DRESS, ITALY & AMERICA, LATE 20TH C
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 159

    MISSONI SEPARATES & MARY MCFADDEN DRESS, ITALY & AMERIC...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • BARBARA MATERA FIVE PIECE COSTUME, NEW YORK, 1990s
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 160

    BARBARA MATERA FIVE PIECE COSTUME, NEW YORK, 1990s

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • BARBARA MATERA FOR DINA MERRILL JACKET, NEW YORK, 1990s
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 161

    BARBARA MATERA FOR DINA MERRILL JACKET, NEW YORK, 1990s...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • BARBARA MATERA FOR CANDICE BERGEN EVENING DRESS, NEW YORK, 1980s
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 162

    BARBARA MATERA FOR CANDICE BERGEN EVENING DRESS, NEW YO...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • FOURTEEN MATCHING MINSTREL COSTUMES, AMERICA, 1930s
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 163

    FOURTEEN MATCHING MINSTREL COSTUMES, AMERICA, 1930s

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • TWO BENGAL LANCER COATS, LONDON, 1938
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 164

    TWO BENGAL LANCER COATS, LONDON, 1938

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • LIEUTENANT’S WOOL TROUSERS, EARLY 20TH C
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 165

    LIEUTENANT’S WOOL TROUSERS, EARLY 20TH C

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • TWO SILK WAISTCOATS, 1830s & 1880s
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 166

    TWO SILK WAISTCOATS, 1830s & 1880s

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • THREE WAISTCOATS, MID 19TH-EARLY 20TH
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 167

    THREE WAISTCOATS, MID 19TH-EARLY 20TH

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • THREE SMOKING JACKETS, LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH C
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 168

    THREE SMOKING JACKETS, LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH C

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • TWO HAND EMBROIDERED MANS JACKETS, 1940s
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 169

    TWO HAND EMBROIDERED MANS JACKETS, 1940s

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • ONE LADIES WALKING JACKET & ONE DOMESTIC UNIFORM JACKET, 1910s
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 170

    ONE LADIES WALKING JACKET & ONE DOMESTIC UNIFORM JACKET...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • THREE TYROLEAN JACKETS, 1950s
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 171

    THREE TYROLEAN JACKETS, 1950s

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • SPATZ RAINCOAT, AMERICA, MID 20TH C
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 172

    SPATZ RAINCOAT, AMERICA, MID 20TH C

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • TWO FOOTBALL PANTS, 1930s
    Estimate
    $500 - $800
    Lot 173

    TWO FOOTBALL PANTS, 1930s

    Est.
    $500 - $800
  • LADIES BEADED HIGHTOP BOOTS & PUMPS, AMERICA, 1880 & 1910s
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 174

    LADIES BEADED HIGHTOP BOOTS & PUMPS, AMERICA, 1880 & 19...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • EIGHT CROCHET & EMBROIDERED BOUDOIR CAPS, 1910-1920s
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 175

    EIGHT CROCHET & EMBROIDERED BOUDOIR CAPS, 1910-1920s

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • ONE CLOCHE & ONE TURBAN STYLE HAT, LATE 1910s
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 176

    ONE CLOCHE & ONE TURBAN STYLE HAT, LATE 1910s

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • FOUR STETSONS, TEXAS, 1940-1950s
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 177

    FOUR STETSONS, TEXAS, 1940-1950s

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • TWO BES-BEN HATS, CHICAGO, 1940s
    Estimate
    $500 - $800
    Lot 178

    TWO BES-BEN HATS, CHICAGO, 1940s

    Est.
    $500 - $800
  • VALENTINO HAT & RUFFLED PARASOL, ITALY, 1980s-1990s
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 179

    VALENTINO HAT & RUFFLED PARASOL, ITALY, 1980s-1990s

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • FIVE KNITTED BEADED BAGS, 1920s
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 180

    FIVE KNITTED BEADED BAGS, 1920s

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • FIVE BEADED BAGS, 1920s
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 181

    FIVE BEADED BAGS, 1920s

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • TWO RIALTO LUCITE BOX BAGS, NEW YORK, 1950s
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 182

    TWO RIALTO LUCITE BOX BAGS, NEW YORK, 1950s

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • RETICELLA NEEDLE LACE EXAMPLES & YARDAGE, 17TH-19TH C
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 183

    RETICELLA NEEDLE LACE EXAMPLES & YARDAGE, 17TH-19TH C

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • THREE LENGTHS CHANTILLY LACE DRESS FLOUNCE YARDAGE, 1850-1860s
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 184

    THREE LENGTHS CHANTILLY LACE DRESS FLOUNCE YARDAGE, 185...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • BOBBIN & TAPE LACE FLOUNCE YARDAGE, LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH C
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 185

    BOBBIN & TAPE LACE FLOUNCE YARDAGE, LATE 19TH-EARLY 20T...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • SIX PIECES OF LACE TRIM, 19TH C
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 186

    SIX PIECES OF LACE TRIM, 19TH C

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • ITALIAN NEEDLE LACE YARDAGE & CHEMICAL LACE IMITATIONS, EARLY 20TH C
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 187

    ITALIAN NEEDLE LACE YARDAGE & CHEMICAL LACE IMITATIONS,...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • FIVE SILK MALTESE LACE COLLARS, LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH C
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 188

    FIVE SILK MALTESE LACE COLLARS, LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH C

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • THREE CHANTILLY OR NEEDLE RUN LACE VEILS, 1840-1860s
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 189

    THREE CHANTILLY OR NEEDLE RUN LACE VEILS, 1840-1860s

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • TWO LACE SHAWLS, 1850-1860s
    Estimate
    $500 - $800
    Lot 190

    TWO LACE SHAWLS, 1850-1860s

    Est.
    $500 - $800
  • TWO LACE SHAWLS, MID-LATE 19TH C
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 191

    TWO LACE SHAWLS, MID-LATE 19TH C

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • TWO CHANTILLY LACE SHAWLS, 1860s
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 192

    TWO CHANTILLY LACE SHAWLS, 1860s

    Est.
    $400 - $600

Auction Description

Spring Vintage Spectacular by Augusta Auctions

Our annual Spring Vintage Spectacular promises a fast-paced flurry of vintage, historical clothing, rare textiles and accessories that's sure to have something for every sartorial enthusiast. New-to-market treasures from many museums, historical societies and a select few private collections.  This sale includes:

  • The couture house sign designed by Josef Hoffman for Gustav Klimt’s wife Emilie Louise Flöge
  • A couture Christian Dior ensemble from Yves Saint Laurent’s debut Trapeze Collection, S/S 1958
  • A rare example of Schiaparelli’s 1935 newsprint textile produced to commemorate the opening of her atelier at 21 Place Vendôme
  • A collection of Wiener Werkstätte textiles, clothing and shoes including an evening jacket with enameled buckle closures by Josef Hoffman
  • An extensive  collection of Galanos, Missoni and Pucci gowns and ensembles deaccessioned from the Museum at FIT. 

Other exceptional items include: a collection of 19th & early 20th C corsets, 1920s-1930s beaded & lame' evening garments and works by YSL, Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior, Ceil Chapman, Chanel, Bonnie Cashin, Thierry Mugler, Zandra Rhodes, Issey Miyake, Shultz, Nina Ricci, Pavone, Bob Mackie, Galanos and Carven.

As always our sales continue to offer an unparalleled selection of Victorian & Edwardian day, evening & visiting gowns, corsets, lingerie & foundations, traditional clothing & textiles from around the globe, early 20th opera coats & capes, beaded & lame' 1920s & 1930s evening garments, 20th designer coats, evening & day wear, hats, gloves & handbags and an extensive variety of 20th C galalith & bakelite jewelry. 

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This is a public auction sale ("Auction Sale") conducted by Augusta Auction Company. Bidding in this Auction Sale constitutes acceptance by you ("Bidder") of all the Terms and Conditions of Auction Sale stated herein. The offering and sale of Consignor property by Augusta Auction Co. is subject to the following conditions of sale. Bidders shall have no recourse against the Consignor for any reason whatsoever. CONDITIONS OF SALE: The following Conditions of Sale constitute the entire agreement with the purchaser relative to the property listed in this catalog. By participating in this sale, By registering, bidders acknowledge that they are bound by these terms and conditions. AGENT FOR SALE OF PROPERTY: Unless otherwise stated, Augusta Auction Co. is acting as an agent of the consignor for all property in this catalog offered for sale. The consignor may either be the owner of the Property or an agent for the owner. 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