Lot 261
Five Designer Belts: One Ferré, One Mugler, Two Lagerfeld, and One Galanos, 1970-90s
Sale 1007 - Spring Fashion: Centuries of Style
Mar 16, 2022 10:00AM CT
Online / Chicago
Estimate
$400 - $600

Sold for $438

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Five Designer Belts: One Ferré, One Mugler, Two Lagerfeld, and One Galanos, 1970-90s

This lot includes five belts.

THE FIRST
Black patent leather zip front corselet with tieable halter straps. A similar belt was originally modeled by Nadja Auermann in Elle France, July 1995. Spring/Summer 1995.
Label: Lagerfeld
Size Label: 38
Style/Serial No.: ELB003 5LE 01

Approximate Measurements:
Length (tip of buckle to end of belt): 26.75"
Width (center back): 5.5"
Halter Strap Length: 26.5"

THE SECOND
Blue striped velvet belt with large buckle.
Label: Galanos
Style/Serial No.: N/A

Approximate Measurements:
Length (tip of buckle to end of belt): 34.5"
Width (center back): 4"

THE THIRD
Black and white leather geometric belt.
Label: Gianfranco Ferré
Style/Serial No.: 1389001

Approximate Measurements:
Length (tip of buckle to end of belt): 30.25"
Width (center back): 6"

THE FOURTH
Black leather belt with large buckle and large silver-tone safety pin set with yellow stone.
Label: Karl Lagerfeld
Size Label: 36
Style/Serial No.: N/A

Approximate Measurements:
Length (tip of buckle to end of belt): 39.75"
Width (center back): 5"

THE FIFTH
Black and brown leather turtle shell embossed pattern corselet with front snap closures.
Label: Thierry Mugler
Size Label: 38
Style/Serial No.: 1G8600 6225

Approximate Measurements:
Length (tip of buckle to end of belt): 28"
Width (center back): 4.75"
Property from the Estate of Jacqueline Leeds, New York, New York
Condition Report
Condition:

THE FIRST
The overall condition is very good with no visible issues.

THE SECOND
The overall condition is good though there is slight peeling on the back side at the center bottom.

THE THIRD
The overall condition is good though there is a small mark on the upper center back as well as below the buckle towards the bottom.

THE FOURTH
The overall condition is good though there are a few faint marks in the leather on the exterior. There is some discoloration or tarnish on the pin. There is also slight cracking in the leather on the interior.

THE FIFTH
The overall condition is good though there is slight cracking through out the leather exterior.

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