Lot 121
Collection of Three Designer Ensembles, Accompanied by a Collection of Costume Jewelry
Sale 1334 - The Private Collection of Secretary Madeleine K. Albright, Part II
Lots Open
Apr 26, 2024
Lots Close
May 8, 2024
Timed Online / Chicago
Estimate
$300 - $500

Sold for $1,143

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Collection of Three Designer Ensembles, Accompanied by a Collection of Costume Jewelry

THE FIRST
Long-sleeve dress with round collar in red silk/cotton jacquard blend. Dress has a built-in liner/slip with zipper closure at rear center and black rhinestone-embellished buttons at cuffs.
Label: Stanley Platos Martin Rose/Rizik Bros
Date: Late 20th Century
Country of Origin: United States

THE SECOND
Long-sleeve boat-neck dress in green silk jacquard. Dress is fully-lined in silk with zipper opening at center back seam.
Label: Collection M.M.F. by Mary McFadden/Bergdorf Goodman
Date: Late 20th Century
Country of Origin: United States

THE THIRD
Open-front jacket in iridescent, nubby, purple weave. Jacket is fully-lined with slash pockets at each hip.
Label: N/A
Date: Late 20th Century

THE FOURTH
Short-sleeve dress in iridescent, nubby, purple weave. Fully-lined with center back closure.
Label: N/A
Date: Late 20th Century

THE FIFTH
A Collection of Costume Jewelry: Two Brooches, Two Necklaces, One Bracelet, and Ear Clips.
Largest Necklace Measures Approximately: 14.50" L x 1.50" W
Condition Report

Condition:

THE FIRST
The overall condition is good, with light signs of wear and small areas of residue to exterior fabric surfaces.

THE SECOND
The overall condition is good, with light signs of wear to fabric, small interior abrasions, small, scattered areas of surface residue.

THE THIRD
The overall condition is good, with light signs of wear throughout.

THE FOURTH
The overall condition is good, with light signs of wear. Small areas of stress to seams at front.

THE FIFTH
The overall condition to the costume jewelry pieces is good, with light signs of wear throughout.

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