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Lot Description

Two Nina Ricci Dresses, 1980s

This lot contains two dresses.

THE FIRST
Blue wool twill dress with v-neckline in front and back with a band around the neckline that is finished with a bow tie. The sleeves are cut in one with the front and back of the dress. The skirt is cut in a wrap style with one patch pocket on the left hip and closed at the side with goldtone and blue buttons. The dress comes with a black leather belt with large buckle.
Label: Nina Ricci / Boutique / Paris
Size Label: 38"

Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 19"
Chest: 34"
Waist: 28"
Hips: 30"
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 41.5
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 19.5

Belt: 32" x 2"

THE SECOND
Grey wool dress with grey polka dot taffeta trim on neckline, pockets, and sleeve hem. The dress is cut with a notched label, long sleeves, double breasted button closure, and a self-fabric belt.
Label: Nina Ricci / Boutique / Paris
Size Label: 38

Dress
Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 14.5"
Chest: 34"
Waist: 28"
Hips: 36"
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 44"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 28"

Belt: 33" x 1"

A Fashionable French Lady From Chicago

Condition Report

Condition:

THE FIRST
The overall condition is good with a center piece that is loose on two buttons. Center back button at neck is detached, but included. The wool at the center back has some pilling. The belt has some creases and wear, with some minor discoloration.

THE SECOND
The overall structure of the dress is very good with some missing stones in the buttons and pilling to the wool at the back hip.
The belt is in poor condition with deteriorating fabric on the back side.

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