Three Geoffrey Beene Dresses, c.1968 -70s
The First: Black velvet dress trimmed with black red and white velvet stripes. Center front closure with long sleeves.
Label: Geoffrey Beene
Inventory No.: 65
The Second: Navy rayon shantung a-line dress with fold down collar, center front ivory leather buttons and belt.
Label: Geoffrey Beene
Inventory No.: 25
The Third: Black velvet dress trimmed with black satin ribbon around waist and below elbow of sleeves. Center back zip.
Label: Geoffrey Beene
Inventory No.: 56
The First:
Approximate Flat Measurements Across Front:
Chest: 16"
Waist: 13.5"
Hip: 20"
Shoulders: 14"
Length (underarm to hem): 27.5"
Sleeve (shoulder to cuff): 21"
The Second:
Approximate Flat Measurements Across Front:
Chest: 18"
Waist: 17"
Hip: 20.5"
Shoulders: 15"
Length (underarm to hem): 26"
Sleeve (shoulder to cuff): 23.25"
Belt: 1.25" wide
The Third:
Approximate Flat Measurements Across Front:
Chest: 16.25"
Waist: 14"
Hip: 18"
Shoulders: 14.5"
Length (underarm to hem): 32"
Sleeve (shoulder to cuff): 19"
Condition
Condition:The First: Overall in good condition with minor wear around the center front zipper. Some minor soiling around the neckline from wear. The glue that used to hold the fabric to the belt has come loose. Left chain stitch belt loop is missing and the right is broken. Bald spot about 1/2" x 1/2" is in the red velvet trim on the right hem. The Second:Overall condition is good condition with minor soiling of the CF buttons. Belt is in good condition. The Third:Overall condition is good with some minor discoloration of the lace sleeve hems. Some loose stitching under the right arm hole. Missing fabric flower on the right elbow.
The stated overall condition of the lot is based on the assumption that the wear is consistent with age and use. As everything is sold 'as is', we suggest that you request a more detailed condition report and additional photo. This can be obtained via the INQUIRE button or by email at couturecr@lesliehindman.com. Condition is a matter of opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact.