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37 A Maison Worth cut velvet evening coat, 1901 and altered in the 1920s, un-labelled, of deep crimson velvet woven with ribbon scrolls and blooms, edged in white fox and lined in ivory silk, chest 92cm, 36in
For a similar Worth mantle in green see ‘The Opulent Era’ by Elizabeth Ann Coleman colour plate 23, published by Thames & Hudson and the Brooklyn Museum. £500 - 700 38 A Maison Worth cyclamen pink wool evening coat, circa 1910, with woven signature label, numbered 25236, djellabah inspired with couched gold thread embroidery to the shoulders, wide dolman sleeves edged with elaborate silk cord and gold thread macramé fringes and tassels, two large matching pendants to the back below crochet tulips £600 - 1000
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34 A good Irish crochet lace gown, circa 1910, with high collar, three-quarter sleeves, trained skirt, lavishly worked with three dimensional flower-heads, sun-flowers, pendant buds, bust 81-86cm, 32-34in, waist 66cm, 26in £1000 - 1500
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39 A Liberty & Co Ltd ice blue silk empire-line gown, circa 1911, with large woven label to waist stay, with lattice of pearl beads forming short sleeves and adorning the bodice, waist band and tasselled cords, weighted train falling from the rear waist, bust approx 81cm, 32in £600 - 1000
35 A Redfern black plush coat in imitation of broadtail, circa 1910, large woven Redfern Paris label, with brown skunk collar and cuffs, large passementerie medallion to the front closure, graduated hem, of voluminous cut £600 - 800 36 A sprigged muslin dress, circa 1800, the empire line bodice inset with curved panels of Mechlin lace, rear inner cotton bodice panels with Dorset buttons, draw-string and ties to rear waist, bust 71cm, 28in £600 - 1000
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40 A Liberty & Co Ltd embroidered and beaded turquoise silk bodice, circa 1900, with ‘Artistic & Historic Costume Studio, 222 Regent St., London’, the boned bodice of ribbed silk crêpe, adorned with panels embroidered with shamrocks in seed beads, pearls and turquoise stones, similarly edged floating chiffon sleeves; with matching beaded and tasselled girdle belt, bust 86cm, 34in (2) £450 - 600