Lot 121
Adele Simpson Pants and Martha Evening Ensemble, 1960-70s
Sale 671 - Summer Fashion & Accessories (Online Only)
Summer Fashion and Accessories Lots 1-516
Jul 15, 2019 5:00AM CT
Hermès Scarves, Handbags and Accessories Lots 517-795
Jul 16, 2019 5:00AM CT
Online / Chicago
Estimate
$100 - $150

Sold for $75

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Martha Evening Ensemble and Adele Simpson Evening Pants, 1960-70s

Martha evening ensemble of a sheer brown striped fabric embroidered with glass beads around the torso and hem of the dress. The dress is underlined with a cream satin-backed crepe and closes with a center back zip. The capelet is made of a long rectangular panel of the same sheer brown fabric of the dress and is attached to a thin neckband with gathers. The capelet closes at the center back neck with hooks and eyes. 
Label: Martha

Gold lamé pants with a wide leg, closes with a zip and fully lined. 
Label: Adele Simpson 

Condition: 
Martha ensemble has numerous missing beads on the shoulder straps and some additional loose beads at the hem. Snap closure back of dress detaching. 
Pants tarnishing around both bottom hems, waist line, and a few spots across pant legs. 

Approximate Flat Measurements:
DRESS
Bust: 13
Waist: 14
Hips: 15.5
Length (from shoulder): 58.5

PANTS
Waist: 13.5
Hips: 15.5
Length: 42.5
Inseam: 32

SHAWL
Length: 120
Width: 20

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.
Condition Report
Martha ensemble has numerous missing beads on the shoulder straps and some additional loose beads at the hem. Snap closure back of dress detaching. 
Pants tarnishing around both bottom hems, waist line, and a few spots across pant legs. 

Approximate Flat Measurements:
DRESS
Bust: 13
Waist: 14
Hips: 15.5
Length (from shoulder): 58.5

PANTS
Waist: 13.5
Hips: 15.5
Length: 42.5
Inseam: 32

SHAWL
Length: 120
Width: 20

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.

The physical condition of lots in our auctions can vary due to age, normal wear and tear, previous damage, and restoration/repair. All lots are sold "AS IS," in the condition they are in at the time of the auction, and we and the seller make no representation or warranty and assume no liability of any kind as to a lot's condition. Any reference to condition in a catalogue description or a condition report shall not amount to a full accounting of condition. Condition reports prepared by Hindman staff are provided as a convenience and may be requested from the Department prior to bidding.

The absence of a posted condition report on the Hindman website or in our catalogues should not be interpreted as commentary on an item's condition. Prospective buyers are responsible for inspecting a lot or sending their agent or conservator to inspect the lot on their behalf, and for ensuring that they have requested, received and understood any condition report provided by Hindman.

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