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Bonnie Cashin Two Dresses, Belt, Pants, Two Sketches, Pattern, 1960s 
Sale 1191 - Summer Fashion & Accessories
Jun 9, 2023 10:00AM CT
Online / Chicago
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Estimate
$400 - 600
Price Realized
$347
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Bonnie Cashin Two Dresses, Belt, Pants, Two Sketches, Pattern, 1960s 

THE FIRST 
The dress comes with a copy of a sketch of the dress and a pattern of the dress. The sketch features the signature of the designer "Bonnie C" and the message "Stovepipe neckline fastened with a toggle - jersey - touched with leather - long tight slimming sleeves." The pattern consists of four pieces. 

Tan jersey dress trimmed with brown leather and finished at the neckline with a stand collar that warps and secures with a gold-tone hook and eye. The dress is cut straight with long sleeves, and a pocket over each hip. 
Label: A Bonnie Cashin Design / Sills and Co
Size Label: Unlabeled 

Approximate Measurements: 
Shoulders: 18.5"
Chest: 36"
Waist: 36"
Hips: 36"
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 42"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 26.5"

THE SECOND
This group contains a dress, belt, and a copy of a sketch of the dress. 

The copy of a sketch features the dress and belt along with the signature of the designer "Bonnie Cashin", the year "March 1963", and the message "Wear a shirtdress - jersey - touched with leather - leave the throat open - roll up your sleeves - and wear another shirt underneath".
 
Dark green/brown jersey dress trimmed with matching leather. The jersey dress is cut with a leather fold down collar, long sleeves with a leather cuff, and three snaps at the center front on a leather placket. There is a pocket over each hip in the seam line. The brown suede belt does not match the dress. 
Label: A Bonnie Cashin Design / Sills and Co 
Size Label: Unlabeled 

Approximate Measurements: 
Shoulders: 19"
Chest: 36"
Waist: 38"
Hips: 37"
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 43"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 31"

THE THIRD 
Pair of tan Angola leather jodhpur/riding-style pants with gold-tone toggle-closure over each hip. The pants are cut with tight legs, full hips, and a thin waistband that opens over each hip and is secured with a gold-tone toggle. The pants are fully lined. 
Label: Sills / A Bonnie Cashin Design 
Second Label: Angola Leather of selected imported hides
Size Label: Unlabeled 

Approximate Measurements: 
Waist: 29"
Hips: 36"
Length: 39"
This lot is located in Chicago.
Property of the Missouri Historical Society, sold to benefit Acquisitions and Conservation
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