Sold for $438

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Lot Description

Two Haute Couture Skirt Suits: One Philippe Venet and One Grès, 1970-80s

This lot includes two Haute Couture skirt suits.

THE FIRST
Haute Couture brown loosely woven two-piece skirt suit including a box cut jacket with convertible collar, 3/4 sleeves, and front double button closure; paired with matching straight fit skirt with center back zipper closure.
Label: Grès Jacket / Unlabeled Skirt

Size Label: N/A

Style/Serial No.: N/A

Approximate Measurements:
JACKET

Shoulders: 16.25"

Chest: 40"

Waist: 39.75"

Hips: 40"

Length (high shoulder point to hem): 29"

Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 29.5"

SKIRT

Waist: 30.5"

Hips: 38"

Length (side waistband to hem): 24.25"

THE SECOND
Haute Couture light blue two-piece skirt suit including a wide notched lapel jacket with padded shoulders into long sleeves, hip flap pockets, and front button closure; paired with matching straight fit skirt and left side zipper closure.
Label: Philippe Venet

Size Label: N/A

Style/Serial No.: N/A

Approximate Measurements:
JACKET

Shoulders: 15"

Chest: 40.75"

Waist: 39.75"

Hips: 40.25"

Length (high shoulder point to hem): 24.5"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 31.25"

SKIRT

Waist: 27"

Hips: 36.25"

Length (side waistband to hem): 26.25"

Property from the Collection of Susan Gutfreund, New York, New York

Condition Report

Condition:

THE FIRST

The overall condition is good structurally though there is a small tear at the left cuff and left underarm. There is some moderate soiling on the inside of the back panel.

THE SECOND
The overall condition is very good though there is some slight internal soiling around the arm holes.

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