03/17/2021 - Victorian Clothing WEDNESDAY Auction
Listing ID#: 379563

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North St. Paul, MN 55109
Sale Dates and TimesSALE IS COMPLETED
Wednesday Mar 17, 2021 Completed
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Luther Auctions

Contact: Tracy Luther
Phone: 651-770-6175
Email: tluther@lutherauctions.com
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Thank you for your interest in Luther Auctions!

Preview: By Appointment Only. If you would like additional information, photos, or detailed condition report, please contact us by phone 651-770-6175 or email tluther@lutherauctions.com

This auction is contracted and managed by Luther Auctions Inc. By participating in the auction you are agreeing to and bound by the auction specific terms and conditions listed below.

Terms & Conditions:

BUYER'S PREMIUM: A 15% COMMISSION WILL BE CHARGED TO THE BUYER ON ALL SALES

All purchases are subject to state and local taxes where and when applicable. The purpose of this catalog is only for the identification of merchandise. It is our intention to give an accurate description to the best of our knowledge and note any defects we may be aware of. However, the auctioneer makes no guarantee or warranty, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy of the information given on any merchandise found in the catalog.

All items: Everything is sold AS IS, WHERE IS. We do not guarantee the value, condition, or authenticity of any item. It is the sole responsibility of you, the buyer, to judge the value, condition, and authenticity of merchandise and bid accordingly. We disclaim responsibility for any opinions expressed by the auctioneer or others as to the value of any item. Please use the preview times to inspect all items prior to bidding on them. All sales are final.

Signatures: We do not guarantee authenticity of any signature.

Jewelry: Jewelry is guaranteed to be as cataloged except as follows: Colored stones are not guaranteed. Measurements are approximate and are guaranteed to be within 20%. Any stone grading and conditions are not guaranteed. All weights are for the entire piece including all stones and workings. All watches are sold as/is. Luther Auctions does not guarantee any information in outside appraisals. Items marked as "tested gold" are not marked but have been tested for gold content. If an item must be returned because it is not as cataloged (i.e. gold content, diamond, etc) Luther Auctions must be notified within 5 business days of the auction date. After that, all sales are final. No return can be made on any piece that has been altered.

Firearms: Items marked with '*FFL Transfer Required' indicate the lot contains a firearm that must be legally transferred to the buyer by our Federal Firearms Dealer. Please see auctioneer for further details.

Reserves: Items marked with an (R) are being sold subject to a reserve. The reserve will not exceed the low end of the printed auction estimate.

Payment: We accept the following payment types: Cash, Check (we reserve the right to hold merchandise until check clears), Major Credit Card, or Wire Transfer. You will need to pay sales tax unless you have a resale tax exemption number (You will need to complete a Minnesota ST3 Certificate of Exemption Form. Blank forms are available at the front desk or can be found online at http://www.revenue.state.mn.us/Forms_and_Instructions/st3.pdf ) or you are shipping the goods out of the state.

Pickup/Removal: Curbside pickup is now available during normal business hours: Mon-Fri 9a-5p. Please call ahead of time to pay your invoice via phone credit card payment. Otherwise cash or check is also accepted at pickup.

Shipping: Luther Auctions DOES NOT provide packing and shipping services. We recommend The UPS Store #3798 to assist you in packing and shipping of 'small packages'. Shipping Requirements: 1) The UPS Store ships via UPS. 2) We require that the shipping address match the registered billing address of the credit card used for payment. If buyer needs item shipped to an alternate address, then payment must be made by wire transfer. 3) All shipments must be fully insured/ declared at their full purchase price. 4) Recipient must have a working phone number and email. 5) Recipient is responsible for any/all packing costs, shipping costs, duties, taxes, fees, etc. 6) International shipments are a case by case basis and must be pre-approved by Luther Auctions and The UPS Store. 7) Shipping of larger items and furniture will need to be arranged by the buyer with another third party shipper. 8) We require a signed authorization form indicating your name, sale date, lot number and choice of carrier, before releasing your item to a third party. Please call (651) 770-6175 for more information.
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Consignments: We are always seeking quality consignments. Consignments for auction are taken by appointment. Please give Tracy a call to setup a time that works best for you. (651) 770-6175.

We appreciate your business! If you have any questions or comments, please bring them to the auctioneer
or any staff member. Thank you!

Listing Information
This is a WEBCAST auction with live-online bidding & absentee bidding available. *No In-house Attendance* PLEASE CALL US IF YOU NEED HELP REGISTERING ONLINE OR TO LEAVE AN ABSENTEE BID. Preview by appointment only. If you would like additional information, photos, or detailed condition report, please contact us by phone or email. Curbside pickup is available during normal business hours: Mon-Fri 9a-5p. Please call ahead of time to pay your invoice via phone credit card payment. Otherwise cash or check is also accepted at pickup. 15% Buyers' Premium. (651) 770-6175

1
*** INFORMATION - PLEASE READ ***
AUTHENTICITY: All lots within this auction are authentic period pieces. They are not costumes. CONDITION: Please be sure to view all photos in detail. We did our best to point out damages and flaws in the pictures. Many of the pieces are in fair co...

1
Black and ivory plaid taffeta dress with black
velvet trim and many "acorn" dangle details. Open work with embroidery stitch between sections of cloth on bodice and sleeves. c. 1910. Length 51"

2
Black and ivory checked silk dress trimmed by
black braid, ball fringe and embroidery on black satin. A long black silk braided belt ties at waist. Size: 16. c. 1912. Length 52"

3
Black velvet brocade polonaise coat/dress
(missing underskirt) Full length fitted sleeves with black lace frill at hem. Boned bodice and brown cotton lining. c. 1900. Bust 30", Shoulder 12", Bodice length 20", Bodice waist 32", Length 52"

4
Blue and ivory patterned silk dress with
blue satin ribbon trim. Lace around collar and sleeves. c. 1900. Bust 34", Shoulders 14.5", Waist 28", Length 61"

5
Black silk empire waisted dress with
lace yoke and stand-up collar. It has a full dropped elbow-length sleeve with ruffle and a tight black lace cuff. The black lace has an ivory net lace underneath it decorated with heavy flowers. c. 1910. Length 54"

6
Polonaise brown & navy brocade coat.
Full length fitted sleeves with lace detail. Bonded bodice. c. 1890. Length 54"

7
Black and ivory striped satin dress
with lilac floral border, 3/4 sleeves, wide square neck with black lace & feather ruffle. Slight train. Lavender taffeta pettiskirt attached. c. 1900. Bust 32", Bodice waist 20", Shoulders 11", Bodice length 10.5", Skirt waist 18", Skirt Length 46"

8
Black silk brocade two-piece dress with olive
green threads. Skirt: floor length, flared, 34" waist. Jacket: fitted, flared in center back below waist, tailored collar and lapels with olive green velvet edging, black braid buttons and loops. Lined with grey satin. c. 1910. Skirt Length 40"

9
Black polka dot lace skirt and bodice
with satin silk trim & cream silk lining. c. 1900. Bust 29", Shoulders 14", Bodice waist 20", Bodice length 18", Skirt waist 22", Skirt Length 54"

10
Pogue Cincinnati Black velvet dress coat
with embroidery detail on collar and cuffs. Fully lined. c. 1900. Length 48"

11
Two-piece pumpkin color velvet & silk dress.
Top is fully lined and boned, with short, full split tails. Skirt is voluminous with bustle effect & a ruffled underskirt. Boned across back. approx Size 12. c. 1880. Bust 32", Bodice waist 24", Shoulders 12", Bodice length 16" (not including tails),...

12
Black grosgrain fabric dress bodice with
mandarin collar & gold filigree metal buttons. c. 1880. Length 20"

13
Duster coat made of natural fine linen
with belted detail in back at knee height and pearl button trim. Long fitted sleeves. Double row of pearl buttons down front from neck to hem with small round collar. Size 12, c. 1910. Length 48"

14
Brown wide wale corduroy dressing gown with
rounded V-neck and long, lace-trimmed sleeves. Around the waist is a 4 1/2" wide strip of light brown silk ribbon that forms into a pre-sewn bow in front. There are 10 decorative, brown cloth barrel-shaped buttons. The gown fastens up the front with ...

15
Striped silk dress trimmed in blue wool
with burnt orange velvet inset at waist. Covered button details on cuffs c. 1905. Length 52"

16
Black grosgrain bodice and skirt with
intricate glass bead embroidery, covered buttons and lace detail at cuffs. c. 1890. Bust 32", Shoulders 12", Bodice length 18", Bodice waist 24" Skirt waist 22", Skirt Length 40"

17
Black gabardine dress with long gored skirt
and released pleats in lower half. Elbow length sleeve with 6 covered buttons. V shaped bodice with black lace over ivory silk that forms a high collar. Waist 37". c.1915-20. Length 52"

18
Merlot Larcheveque Paris style red velvet
bodice and skirt trimmed with brocaded satin, braiding, glass beads and ruffled hem. c. 1887. Bust 34", Bodice waist 27", Shoulders 10.5", Bodice length 16.5", Skirt waist 22", Skirt Length 41"

19
Blue & ivory cotton sleeveless dress with
patterned silk and lace detail at neck. Ruffled hem. c. 1900. Length 55"

20
Pink and ivory gingham check dress with
floral eyelet trim and ruffled hem. Matching separate sash. c 1872. Length 42"

21
Khaki colored cotton long tailored jacket &
gored skirt with set-in pleats. Trimmed with black grosgrain details and faceted glass buttons. c. 1900s. Skirt Length 39"

22
Ivory silk 2-piece wedding gown with dutchess
lace trim. Pink silk taffeta bow appliques. Bodice belt marked G. J. Walter Boston Mass. c. 1872. Bust 28", Shoulders 13.5", Bodice waist 22", Bodice length 14", Skirt waist 20", Skirt Length 68"

23
Black silk grenadine lace evening dress with
asymmetrical shoulder ruffles and high collar. Lavender velvet accents. Fully lined in ivory silk. c. 1900. Bust 36", Shoulders 15", Waist 32", Length 56"

24
Gold thread floral design V-neck Art Deco
sleeveless dress. Skirt consists of bias cut over-lapping panels. Colors include blue, green, orange, and aqua. c. 1925. Length 44"

25
Purple patterned satin 2-piece dress with velvet
trim and ivory lace in-sets. Bottom of skirt has two 1-inch ruffles with velvet bands. Inner cotton lining, with all-over lace front yoke and high collar. Sz. 13. c.1905. Skirt Length 44"

26
Black velvet cape with brown braiding and glass
bead applique. Collar and front trimmed with shag hair-like fringe. Fully lined in plain black cloth. Length 27"

27
Black gauze silk bodice and skirt with satin
ribbon and eyelet lace details. c. 1904. Skirt Length 48"

28
Light blue open front coat with no closures.
Elbow length raglan type sleeves. Collar and sleeve have ivory fur trim. c. 1920. Length 37"

29
Pink satin brocade square neck dress with
lace embroidered wide sleeves. Sash detail on right side and thin belt at waist. c. 1920. Length 43"

30
Burgundy plush velvet 2-piece dress with
narrow sleeves and satin ribbon detail at cuff. Ivory silk pleated placket covering period ornate metal buttons. Full skirt with pleated back panel and kick pleat in-sets. Very heavy. ca 1890. Length 40"

31
Burgundy 2-piece red velvet suit with
embroidered detail on placket, collar and cuff. Black braided trim and knotted applique. c1890. Skirt Length 36"

32
Crimson red satin and black lace reception gown
with tasseled sash back detail. c1921. Length 52"

33
Ivory 2-piece silk dress with lace inset at
collar and lavender velvet trim. Ruffled detail on cuffs and skirt hem. c1895. Skirt Length 42"

34
Ivory cotton summer floral dress with
lace inserts and diamond shaped pearl buttons. Pastel pink and green print. c1915. 24" waist. Length 48"

35
Taupe flannel coat with black velvet covered
buttons and velvet trim and collar and cuff. Front is buttoned to knees. Dolman sleeves. c1912. Length 48"

36
Black satin 2-piece dress with ruffled ivory
georgette silk insert and black floral lace overlay on placket. High collar with ruffle and bow details. Long fitted sleeves with ruched shoulders. c1910. Bust 34", Shoulders 13", Bodice length 17", Bodice waist 26", Skirt waist 26", Skirt Length 51...

37
Black floral pattern cut silk velvet bodice
with boning and fabric covered buttons. Lined in mint green fabric. Fitted long sleeves. Length 22"

38
Black silk taffeta waist bodice with brocade
cuffs and insert (missing one cuff) c1880s. Length 24"

39
Black silk bodice with embroidered and beaded
black crinoline overlay beaded with lavender and olive green and lavender sequence and metal beads. Waist and collar has black glass beaded trim with faceted domed cabochons. Front placket has ivory and black lace insert. c1905. Length 18"

40
Ivory batiste cotton dress with brightly colored
embroidery. Cuffs and waistline have smocking. c. 1920s. Length 44"

41
Ivory crepe silk dress with short lace sleeves.
Grey moire silk ribbon sash belt. Ivory lace at hem. Skirt has over drape of same material. c. 1925. Length 48"

42
Ivory and pink gingham check cotton dress.
Plain pink cotton collar and cuffs. c. 1915s. Length 45"

43
Ivory organza dress with floral lace insets.
c. 1905. Waist 30". Length 48"

44
Ivory wool long waisted bodice with covered
buttons and black velvet trim at collar. c. 1900's. Length 24"

45
Black wool gauze bodice with floral lace
overlay at collar and cuffs. Pleated blouson sleeves. c. 1905. Length 14"

46
Black satin sleeveless bodice with black lace trim
and ruffled collar. Black fabric covered buttons with glass beaded centers. c.1875. Length 27"

47
Black silk coat with black silk cording
detail throughout. Waist high large square pockets with tailored detail. Covered fabric buttons with black glass bead centers at cuffs. Length 33"

48
2-piece black and ivory satin silk dress.
Ivory embroidery and lace details. Black knotted silk detail at waist of jacket. Four tiered ruffle at skirt hem. Black silk ruffle hemmed interior skirt. c.1900's. Skirt Length 50"

49
Sheer ivory gauze blouse with suspender style
attached opaque fabric skirt. c.1900. Length 46"

50
Pink rose pattern georgette silk dress with
laced trim on skirt and neck. Belted with pink and blue satin ribbon. c. 1919. Waist 31". Length 53"

51
Black silk taffeta dress with black lace trim
with fitted sleeves and sheered at back of waist band. c1880. Length 56"

52
Black silk taffeta cape with black fringe and
rows of black velvet ribbon. Detached black net lining. Length 32"

53
Black wool broadcloth cape with lace and black
glass bead trim. Back of collar is split design with tassel dangles. c1885. Length 27"

54
2-piece black grosgrain silk dress- boned bodice
has black lace trim and covered buttons. Skirt has 3-tiered ruffle trim. c.1890. Length 42"

55
Ivory heavy floral lace and silk georgette bodice.
High collar and bow detail at elbow length sleeves. c1895. Length 17", Bust 30", Shoulders 14", Waist 24"

56
Ivory lace dress with caramel colored silk
underskirt and detached moire silk bowed belt c1913. Length 42"

57
Mauve cashmere cape rounded collar-
lined in purple satin. Diameter is 120". c.1890's. Length 30"

58
Forest green wool cap and gown
Initials G. B. are embroidered on Cap. Cap made by "Intercollegiate Bureau, Cottrell and Leonard, Albany". c. 1901. Robe Length 52"

59
Violet moire silk jacket with blue velvet trim-
ivory lace at collar and purple silk dangle embellishments. c.1910's. Length 30"


61
Black silk lace long sleeve dress- fully lined in
black silk. Sleeve elbows detailed with bell shaped fabric and glass bead embellishments. c1920. Bust 34", Shoulders 13", Waist 38", Length 44"

62
Ivory floral embroidered silk lace wedding dress.
Faux pearl and glass bead trim at collar, waist, and sleeve. Double ruffled hem. c.1909 Bust 32", Shoulders 12.5", Waist 24", Length 58"

63
Black satin silk dress with chiffon overlay-
embroidered with black glass beads. c1914. Length 48"

64
Olive drab wool bustled long sleeved dress
pleated hem and black grosgrain ribbon bows on front. c1875. Length 54"

65
Royal blue silk & teal brocade velvet dress
Fitted sleeves and decorative poof shoulders. c.1887. Length 63"

66
Wine color silk faille dress with brocade sleeves,
hem, and collar. Belted. V-neck is filled with a cream color lace netting. c. 1910. Length 53"


68
Royal blue satin silk Polonaise style dress
with inset vest of shirred and brocade ivory satin and ruching at neckline. Ruffle at hem of skirt. One piece dress, but made to look like two pieces. c. 1888. Bust 34", Shoulders 13", Waist 30" Length 57"

69
Ivory silk taffeta long sleeve wedding dress
Laced bodice to full gored skirt. Ivory embroidered lace detail throughout. Pleats and ribbons decorate hem line. c1891. Length 70"

70

71
Emerald green brocade velvet jacket with tails.
Pleated satin silk lapels. c.1898. Length 53"

72
Tan wool coat shaped overdress trimmed with
contrasting dark tan collar, lapels, pockets, cuffs and large buttons. Fitted waist, full bustle drapes at back with side flounces. c1873. Sz 10. Length 49"

73
Merlot colored 2-piece dress: floral silk velvet
brocade jacket with steel cut buttons. Pleated full silk skirt has pleated tiered waistband and underskirt. Skirt Length 37"

74
Lavender/ grey faille dress with ivory lace neck
and cuffs. Trimmed with velvet and glass beads. Attached belt with velvet wrapped buckle. Length 54"

75
Black velvet cape w/ glass bead and
braided trim. Black satin bow at neck. c1895. Length 20"

76
Ivory cotton gauze and lace dress: floral
knotted dangle embellishments. c1905. Length 54"

77
Yellow silk dress: lace at high collar
short ruched sleeves and seed pearl trim. Length 52"

78
Evening dress made of gray and blue striped
grenadine fabric. c1891. Bust 28", Shoulders 10", Bodice waist 20", Length 47"


80
Magenta wool flannel evening coat with wide
fur collar trim & fur trim on cuffs. One ornate silver buckle section at waist. c1920s. Length 45"

81
Merlot velvet two piece Basque style dress
Skirt has full bustle back. Jacket has bow tail detail. c1880. Bust 28", Shoulders 12", Waist 24", Bodice length 23", Skirt waist 22", Skirt length 39"

82
Dark gray velvet and silk taffeta sleeveless dress
with ruffled paneled side skirts. Pleated silk belt detail. c1920s. Length 48"

83
Black silk taffeta floor length coat: has
black silk embroidery and small black buttons on neckline and cuffs. c1890s. Length 52"

84
Black silk taffeta dress with lace cuffs and
braid trim. Belt gather back. Braided embroidery around neckline and shoulders. c1900. Length 48"

85
Brown and black wool damask two piece dress
with knotted cloth buttons. c1880s. Skirt length 39"

86
Black silk faille dress with covered buttons,
double banded hem and cuffs. c1900. Length 51"

87
Gray and black wool dress jacket with
black grosgrain bow ribbon at cuff and narrow ruffle at collar. 1890-1900s. Bust 30", Shoulders 12", Bodice length 23", Bodice waist 24", Length 23"


89
Red faille skirt with ribbon detail at hem
gathered with red velvet loops. c1880. Length 49"


91
Tan silk two piece summer walking gown:
Bodice has black lace hem, bib & cuff embellishment. Skirt has bustle apron and underskirt. c1900. Skirt length 36"

92
Dark burgundy dress bodice with black satin
silk and lace embellishment. Jabot of white silk lace and black velvet ribbon. c1900. Length 16"

93
Black silk satin two piece dress with knotted
cravatte and accordion pleated skirt. c1925. Skirt length 27"


95
Ivory satin finish cotton skirt with two
side flap mother of pearl buttoned pockets. c1910. Length 31"

96
Drab green moire flare skirt with black velvet
trim at hem. 1880-1890s. Length 36"

97
Tan linen hobble skirt with dark brown
trim. Lined with yellow rayon.1950s. Length 35"

98
Cream cotton gauze top with pink and chocolate
brown stripe sailor style collar, cuffs and pockets. Length 30"

99
Ivory wool two piece dress with ruffled shoulder
detail and three braided wool stripes at cuff. Full bustle skirt. c1880. Bust 24", Shoulders 10.5", Bodice length 17", Bodice waist 24", Skirt waist 21", Skirt length 33"

100
Black silk two piece dress with boned
bodice and bustled skirt. Skirt length 39".

101
Gray wool two piece suit with silk lined
jacket. Glass swirl buttons. c1917. Skirt length 36".

102
Dark brown silk taffeta wedding gown with
brown mother of pearl buttons and ivory lace at neck. Black lace overlay cuffs. c1885. Skirt length 42"

103
Beige sueded cotton knickers with ivory cotton
lining. c1925. 42" waist. Total length 31"

104
Black wool gauze gym bloomers
c1920. 28" waist. Total length 27".

105
Black faille simple apron style cape with
lace and velvet ribbon trim. c1900. Length 26"

106
Black silk two piece dress: bodice has black lace
trim and pleated placket. c1900. Skirt length 43"

107
Black velvet skirt with silk taffeta and ribbon
embellishment. Full underskirt is silk. Length 45", Waist approx. 22"

108
Navy blue taffeta skirt
c1913. Length 43"

109

110
Ivory heavy slub cotton double skirt
overskirt comes about 6" above hem on underskirt. Waist band of grosgrain ribbon. c1918. Length 40"


112
Cream silk 3-piece wedding dress with
floral lace and faux pearl jacket trim and long train. c.1887. Skirt length 42"

114
Black and cream check silk taffeta 2-piece
dress with black lace trim (as seen - fabric shredded) c1886. Skirt Length 42"

115
Sage green patterned silk taffeta dress with
ivory lace insert and embroidery details. Length 53"

116
Ivory and mint green striped silk taffeta dress
with crinoline sleeves and full lining. Black velvet bow back belt at waist. 36" waist c. 1910. Length 53"

117
Cream silk dress and underskirt with inset lace
collar and covered button details throughout. Cumberbund style belt or sash at waist. (fabric shredding) c1905. Length 48"

118
Red and ivory floral patterned button back dress
with ivory lace trim. Ruffle detail at shoulder and puffy elbow. Ruching at waist. c1872. Length 43"

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03/17/2021 - Victorian Clothing WEDNESDAY Auction

Luther Auctions

Luther Auctions


Contact: Tracy Luther
Phone: 651-770-6175
Sale Location
2556 7th Ave E
North St. Paul, MN 55109
Sale Dates and Times
Wednesday Mar 17, 2021 Completed
Sale Terms and Conditions
Thank you for your interest in Luther Auctions! Preview: By Appointment Only. If you would like additional information, photos, or detailed condition report, please contact us by phone 651-770-6175 or email tluther@lutherauctions.com This auction is contracted and managed by Luther Auctions Inc. By participating in the auction you are agreeing to and bound by the auction specific terms and conditions listed below. Terms & Conditions: BUYER'S PREMIUM: A 15% COMMISSION WILL BE CHARGED TO THE BUYER ON ALL SALES All purchases are subject to state and local taxes where and when applicable. The purpose of this catalog is only for the identification of merchandise. It is our intention to give an accurate description to the best of our knowledge and note any defects we may be aware of. However, the auctioneer makes no guarantee or warranty, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy of the information given on any merchandise found in the catalog. All items: Everything is sold AS IS, WHERE IS. We do not guarantee the value, condition, or authenticity of any item. It is the sole responsibility of you, the buyer, to judge the value, condition, and authenticity of merchandise and bid accordingly. We disclaim responsibility for any opinions expressed by the auctioneer or others as to the value of any item. Please use the preview times to inspect all items prior to bidding on them. All sales are final. Signatures: We do not guarantee authenticity of any signature. Jewelry: Jewelry is guaranteed to be as cataloged except as follows: Colored stones are not guaranteed. Measurements are approximate and are guaranteed to be within 20%. Any stone grading and conditions are not guaranteed. All weights are for the entire piece including all stones and workings. All watches are sold as/is. Luther Auctions does not guarantee any information in outside appraisals. Items marked as "tested gold" are not marked but have been tested for gold content. If an item must be returned because it is not as cataloged (i.e. gold content, diamond, etc) Luther Auctions must be notified within 5 business days of the auction date. After that, all sales are final. No return can be made on any piece that has been altered. Firearms: Items marked with '*FFL Transfer Required' indicate the lot contains a firearm that must be legally transferred to the buyer by our Federal Firearms Dealer. Please see auctioneer for further details. Reserves: Items marked with an (R) are being sold subject to a reserve. The reserve will not exceed the low end of the printed auction estimate. Payment: We accept the following payment types: Cash, Check (we reserve the right to hold merchandise until check clears), Major Credit Card, or Wire Transfer. You will need to pay sales tax unless you have a resale tax exemption number (You will need to complete a Minnesota ST3 Certificate of Exemption Form. Blank forms are available at the front desk or can be found online at http://www.revenue.state.mn.us/Forms_and_Instructions/st3.pdf ) or you are shipping the goods out of the state. Pickup/Removal: Curbside pickup is now available during normal business hours: Mon-Fri 9a-5p. Please call ahead of time to pay your invoice via phone credit card payment. Otherwise cash or check is also accepted at pickup. Shipping: Luther Auctions DOES NOT provide packing and shipping services. We recommend The UPS Store #3798 to assist you in packing and shipping of 'small packages'. Shipping Requirements: 1) The UPS Store ships via UPS. 2) We require that the shipping address match the registered billing address of the credit card used for payment. If buyer needs item shipped to an alternate address, then payment must be made by wire transfer. 3) All shipments must be fully insured/ declared at their full purchase price. 4) Recipient must have a working phone number and email. 5) Recipient is responsible for any/all packing costs, shipping costs, duties, taxes, fees, etc. 6) International shipments are a case by case basis and must be pre-approved by Luther Auctions and The UPS Store. 7) Shipping of larger items and furniture will need to be arranged by the buyer with another third party shipper. 8) We require a signed authorization form indicating your name, sale date, lot number and choice of carrier, before releasing your item to a third party. Please call (651) 770-6175 for more information. The UPS Store #3798 1161 Wayzata Blvd E Wayzata, MN 55391 Phone: 952-249-1500 store3798@theupsstore.com Consignments: We are always seeking quality consignments. Consignments for auction are taken by appointment. Please give Tracy a call to setup a time that works best for you. (651) 770-6175. We appreciate your business! If you have any questions or comments, please bring them to the auctioneer or any staff member. Thank you!
Listing Details
This is a WEBCAST auction with live-online bidding & absentee bidding available. *No In-house Attendance* PLEASE CALL US IF YOU NEED HELP REGISTERING ONLINE OR TO LEAVE AN ABSENTEE BID. Preview by appointment only. If you would like additional information, photos, or detailed condition report, please contact us by phone or email. Curbside pickup is available during normal business hours: Mon-Fri 9a-5p. Please call ahead of time to pay your invoice via phone credit card payment. Otherwise cash or check is also accepted at pickup. 15% Buyers' Premium. (651) 770-6175

1
*** INFORMATION - PLEASE READ ***
AUTHENTICITY: All lots within this auction are authentic period pieces. They are not costumes. CONDITION: Please be sure to view all photos in detail. We did our best to point out damages and flaws in the pictures. Many of the pieces are in fair co...

1
Black and ivory plaid taffeta dress with black
velvet trim and many "acorn" dangle details. Open work with embroidery stitch between sections of cloth on bodice and sleeves. c. 1910. Length 51"

2
Black and ivory checked silk dress trimmed by
black braid, ball fringe and embroidery on black satin. A long black silk braided belt ties at waist. Size: 16. c. 1912. Length 52"

3
Black velvet brocade polonaise coat/dress
(missing underskirt) Full length fitted sleeves with black lace frill at hem. Boned bodice and brown cotton lining. c. 1900. Bust 30", Shoulder 12", Bodice length 20", Bodice waist 32", Length 52"

4
Blue and ivory patterned silk dress with
blue satin ribbon trim. Lace around collar and sleeves. c. 1900. Bust 34", Shoulders 14.5", Waist 28", Length 61"

5
Black silk empire waisted dress with
lace yoke and stand-up collar. It has a full dropped elbow-length sleeve with ruffle and a tight black lace cuff. The black lace has an ivory net lace underneath it decorated with heavy flowers. c. 1910. Length 54"

6
Polonaise brown & navy brocade coat.
Full length fitted sleeves with lace detail. Bonded bodice. c. 1890. Length 54"

7
Black and ivory striped satin dress
with lilac floral border, 3/4 sleeves, wide square neck with black lace & feather ruffle. Slight train. Lavender taffeta pettiskirt attached. c. 1900. Bust 32", Bodice waist 20", Shoulders 11", Bodice length 10.5", Skirt waist 18", Skirt Length 46"

8
Black silk brocade two-piece dress with olive
green threads. Skirt: floor length, flared, 34" waist. Jacket: fitted, flared in center back below waist, tailored collar and lapels with olive green velvet edging, black braid buttons and loops. Lined with grey satin. c. 1910. Skirt Length 40"

9
Black polka dot lace skirt and bodice
with satin silk trim & cream silk lining. c. 1900. Bust 29", Shoulders 14", Bodice waist 20", Bodice length 18", Skirt waist 22", Skirt Length 54"

10
Pogue Cincinnati Black velvet dress coat
with embroidery detail on collar and cuffs. Fully lined. c. 1900. Length 48"

11
Two-piece pumpkin color velvet & silk dress.
Top is fully lined and boned, with short, full split tails. Skirt is voluminous with bustle effect & a ruffled underskirt. Boned across back. approx Size 12. c. 1880. Bust 32", Bodice waist 24", Shoulders 12", Bodice length 16" (not including tails),...

12
Black grosgrain fabric dress bodice with
mandarin collar & gold filigree metal buttons. c. 1880. Length 20"

13
Duster coat made of natural fine linen
with belted detail in back at knee height and pearl button trim. Long fitted sleeves. Double row of pearl buttons down front from neck to hem with small round collar. Size 12, c. 1910. Length 48"

14
Brown wide wale corduroy dressing gown with
rounded V-neck and long, lace-trimmed sleeves. Around the waist is a 4 1/2" wide strip of light brown silk ribbon that forms into a pre-sewn bow in front. There are 10 decorative, brown cloth barrel-shaped buttons. The gown fastens up the front with ...

15
Striped silk dress trimmed in blue wool
with burnt orange velvet inset at waist. Covered button details on cuffs c. 1905. Length 52"

16
Black grosgrain bodice and skirt with
intricate glass bead embroidery, covered buttons and lace detail at cuffs. c. 1890. Bust 32", Shoulders 12", Bodice length 18", Bodice waist 24" Skirt waist 22", Skirt Length 40"

17
Black gabardine dress with long gored skirt
and released pleats in lower half. Elbow length sleeve with 6 covered buttons. V shaped bodice with black lace over ivory silk that forms a high collar. Waist 37". c.1915-20. Length 52"

18
Merlot Larcheveque Paris style red velvet
bodice and skirt trimmed with brocaded satin, braiding, glass beads and ruffled hem. c. 1887. Bust 34", Bodice waist 27", Shoulders 10.5", Bodice length 16.5", Skirt waist 22", Skirt Length 41"

19
Blue & ivory cotton sleeveless dress with
patterned silk and lace detail at neck. Ruffled hem. c. 1900. Length 55"

20
Pink and ivory gingham check dress with
floral eyelet trim and ruffled hem. Matching separate sash. c 1872. Length 42"

21
Khaki colored cotton long tailored jacket &
gored skirt with set-in pleats. Trimmed with black grosgrain details and faceted glass buttons. c. 1900s. Skirt Length 39"

22
Ivory silk 2-piece wedding gown with dutchess
lace trim. Pink silk taffeta bow appliques. Bodice belt marked G. J. Walter Boston Mass. c. 1872. Bust 28", Shoulders 13.5", Bodice waist 22", Bodice length 14", Skirt waist 20", Skirt Length 68"

23
Black silk grenadine lace evening dress with
asymmetrical shoulder ruffles and high collar. Lavender velvet accents. Fully lined in ivory silk. c. 1900. Bust 36", Shoulders 15", Waist 32", Length 56"

24
Gold thread floral design V-neck Art Deco
sleeveless dress. Skirt consists of bias cut over-lapping panels. Colors include blue, green, orange, and aqua. c. 1925. Length 44"

25
Purple patterned satin 2-piece dress with velvet
trim and ivory lace in-sets. Bottom of skirt has two 1-inch ruffles with velvet bands. Inner cotton lining, with all-over lace front yoke and high collar. Sz. 13. c.1905. Skirt Length 44"

26
Black velvet cape with brown braiding and glass
bead applique. Collar and front trimmed with shag hair-like fringe. Fully lined in plain black cloth. Length 27"

27
Black gauze silk bodice and skirt with satin
ribbon and eyelet lace details. c. 1904. Skirt Length 48"

28
Light blue open front coat with no closures.
Elbow length raglan type sleeves. Collar and sleeve have ivory fur trim. c. 1920. Length 37"

29
Pink satin brocade square neck dress with
lace embroidered wide sleeves. Sash detail on right side and thin belt at waist. c. 1920. Length 43"

30
Burgundy plush velvet 2-piece dress with
narrow sleeves and satin ribbon detail at cuff. Ivory silk pleated placket covering period ornate metal buttons. Full skirt with pleated back panel and kick pleat in-sets. Very heavy. ca 1890. Length 40"

31
Burgundy 2-piece red velvet suit with
embroidered detail on placket, collar and cuff. Black braided trim and knotted applique. c1890. Skirt Length 36"

32
Crimson red satin and black lace reception gown
with tasseled sash back detail. c1921. Length 52"

33
Ivory 2-piece silk dress with lace inset at
collar and lavender velvet trim. Ruffled detail on cuffs and skirt hem. c1895. Skirt Length 42"

34
Ivory cotton summer floral dress with
lace inserts and diamond shaped pearl buttons. Pastel pink and green print. c1915. 24" waist. Length 48"

35
Taupe flannel coat with black velvet covered
buttons and velvet trim and collar and cuff. Front is buttoned to knees. Dolman sleeves. c1912. Length 48"

36
Black satin 2-piece dress with ruffled ivory
georgette silk insert and black floral lace overlay on placket. High collar with ruffle and bow details. Long fitted sleeves with ruched shoulders. c1910. Bust 34", Shoulders 13", Bodice length 17", Bodice waist 26", Skirt waist 26", Skirt Length 51...

37
Black floral pattern cut silk velvet bodice
with boning and fabric covered buttons. Lined in mint green fabric. Fitted long sleeves. Length 22"

38
Black silk taffeta waist bodice with brocade
cuffs and insert (missing one cuff) c1880s. Length 24"

39
Black silk bodice with embroidered and beaded
black crinoline overlay beaded with lavender and olive green and lavender sequence and metal beads. Waist and collar has black glass beaded trim with faceted domed cabochons. Front placket has ivory and black lace insert. c1905. Length 18"

40
Ivory batiste cotton dress with brightly colored
embroidery. Cuffs and waistline have smocking. c. 1920s. Length 44"

41
Ivory crepe silk dress with short lace sleeves.
Grey moire silk ribbon sash belt. Ivory lace at hem. Skirt has over drape of same material. c. 1925. Length 48"

42
Ivory and pink gingham check cotton dress.
Plain pink cotton collar and cuffs. c. 1915s. Length 45"

43
Ivory organza dress with floral lace insets.
c. 1905. Waist 30". Length 48"

44
Ivory wool long waisted bodice with covered
buttons and black velvet trim at collar. c. 1900's. Length 24"

45
Black wool gauze bodice with floral lace
overlay at collar and cuffs. Pleated blouson sleeves. c. 1905. Length 14"

46
Black satin sleeveless bodice with black lace trim
and ruffled collar. Black fabric covered buttons with glass beaded centers. c.1875. Length 27"

47
Black silk coat with black silk cording
detail throughout. Waist high large square pockets with tailored detail. Covered fabric buttons with black glass bead centers at cuffs. Length 33"

48
2-piece black and ivory satin silk dress.
Ivory embroidery and lace details. Black knotted silk detail at waist of jacket. Four tiered ruffle at skirt hem. Black silk ruffle hemmed interior skirt. c.1900's. Skirt Length 50"

49
Sheer ivory gauze blouse with suspender style
attached opaque fabric skirt. c.1900. Length 46"

50
Pink rose pattern georgette silk dress with
laced trim on skirt and neck. Belted with pink and blue satin ribbon. c. 1919. Waist 31". Length 53"

51
Black silk taffeta dress with black lace trim
with fitted sleeves and sheered at back of waist band. c1880. Length 56"

52
Black silk taffeta cape with black fringe and
rows of black velvet ribbon. Detached black net lining. Length 32"

53
Black wool broadcloth cape with lace and black
glass bead trim. Back of collar is split design with tassel dangles. c1885. Length 27"

54
2-piece black grosgrain silk dress- boned bodice
has black lace trim and covered buttons. Skirt has 3-tiered ruffle trim. c.1890. Length 42"

55
Ivory heavy floral lace and silk georgette bodice.
High collar and bow detail at elbow length sleeves. c1895. Length 17", Bust 30", Shoulders 14", Waist 24"

56
Ivory lace dress with caramel colored silk
underskirt and detached moire silk bowed belt c1913. Length 42"

57
Mauve cashmere cape rounded collar-
lined in purple satin. Diameter is 120". c.1890's. Length 30"

58
Forest green wool cap and gown
Initials G. B. are embroidered on Cap. Cap made by "Intercollegiate Bureau, Cottrell and Leonard, Albany". c. 1901. Robe Length 52"

59
Violet moire silk jacket with blue velvet trim-
ivory lace at collar and purple silk dangle embellishments. c.1910's. Length 30"


61
Black silk lace long sleeve dress- fully lined in
black silk. Sleeve elbows detailed with bell shaped fabric and glass bead embellishments. c1920. Bust 34", Shoulders 13", Waist 38", Length 44"

62
Ivory floral embroidered silk lace wedding dress.
Faux pearl and glass bead trim at collar, waist, and sleeve. Double ruffled hem. c.1909 Bust 32", Shoulders 12.5", Waist 24", Length 58"

63
Black satin silk dress with chiffon overlay-
embroidered with black glass beads. c1914. Length 48"

64
Olive drab wool bustled long sleeved dress
pleated hem and black grosgrain ribbon bows on front. c1875. Length 54"

65
Royal blue silk & teal brocade velvet dress
Fitted sleeves and decorative poof shoulders. c.1887. Length 63"

66
Wine color silk faille dress with brocade sleeves,
hem, and collar. Belted. V-neck is filled with a cream color lace netting. c. 1910. Length 53"


68
Royal blue satin silk Polonaise style dress
with inset vest of shirred and brocade ivory satin and ruching at neckline. Ruffle at hem of skirt. One piece dress, but made to look like two pieces. c. 1888. Bust 34", Shoulders 13", Waist 30" Length 57"

69
Ivory silk taffeta long sleeve wedding dress
Laced bodice to full gored skirt. Ivory embroidered lace detail throughout. Pleats and ribbons decorate hem line. c1891. Length 70"

70

71
Emerald green brocade velvet jacket with tails.
Pleated satin silk lapels. c.1898. Length 53"

72
Tan wool coat shaped overdress trimmed with
contrasting dark tan collar, lapels, pockets, cuffs and large buttons. Fitted waist, full bustle drapes at back with side flounces. c1873. Sz 10. Length 49"

73
Merlot colored 2-piece dress: floral silk velvet
brocade jacket with steel cut buttons. Pleated full silk skirt has pleated tiered waistband and underskirt. Skirt Length 37"

74
Lavender/ grey faille dress with ivory lace neck
and cuffs. Trimmed with velvet and glass beads. Attached belt with velvet wrapped buckle. Length 54"

75
Black velvet cape w/ glass bead and
braided trim. Black satin bow at neck. c1895. Length 20"

76
Ivory cotton gauze and lace dress: floral
knotted dangle embellishments. c1905. Length 54"

77
Yellow silk dress: lace at high collar
short ruched sleeves and seed pearl trim. Length 52"

78
Evening dress made of gray and blue striped
grenadine fabric. c1891. Bust 28", Shoulders 10", Bodice waist 20", Length 47"


80
Magenta wool flannel evening coat with wide
fur collar trim & fur trim on cuffs. One ornate silver buckle section at waist. c1920s. Length 45"

81
Merlot velvet two piece Basque style dress
Skirt has full bustle back. Jacket has bow tail detail. c1880. Bust 28", Shoulders 12", Waist 24", Bodice length 23", Skirt waist 22", Skirt length 39"

82
Dark gray velvet and silk taffeta sleeveless dress
with ruffled paneled side skirts. Pleated silk belt detail. c1920s. Length 48"

83
Black silk taffeta floor length coat: has
black silk embroidery and small black buttons on neckline and cuffs. c1890s. Length 52"

84
Black silk taffeta dress with lace cuffs and
braid trim. Belt gather back. Braided embroidery around neckline and shoulders. c1900. Length 48"

85
Brown and black wool damask two piece dress
with knotted cloth buttons. c1880s. Skirt length 39"

86
Black silk faille dress with covered buttons,
double banded hem and cuffs. c1900. Length 51"

87
Gray and black wool dress jacket with
black grosgrain bow ribbon at cuff and narrow ruffle at collar. 1890-1900s. Bust 30", Shoulders 12", Bodice length 23", Bodice waist 24", Length 23"


89
Red faille skirt with ribbon detail at hem
gathered with red velvet loops. c1880. Length 49"


91
Tan silk two piece summer walking gown:
Bodice has black lace hem, bib & cuff embellishment. Skirt has bustle apron and underskirt. c1900. Skirt length 36"

92
Dark burgundy dress bodice with black satin
silk and lace embellishment. Jabot of white silk lace and black velvet ribbon. c1900. Length 16"

93
Black silk satin two piece dress with knotted
cravatte and accordion pleated skirt. c1925. Skirt length 27"


95
Ivory satin finish cotton skirt with two
side flap mother of pearl buttoned pockets. c1910. Length 31"

96
Drab green moire flare skirt with black velvet
trim at hem. 1880-1890s. Length 36"

97
Tan linen hobble skirt with dark brown
trim. Lined with yellow rayon.1950s. Length 35"

98
Cream cotton gauze top with pink and chocolate
brown stripe sailor style collar, cuffs and pockets. Length 30"

99
Ivory wool two piece dress with ruffled shoulder
detail and three braided wool stripes at cuff. Full bustle skirt. c1880. Bust 24", Shoulders 10.5", Bodice length 17", Bodice waist 24", Skirt waist 21", Skirt length 33"

100
Black silk two piece dress with boned
bodice and bustled skirt. Skirt length 39".

101
Gray wool two piece suit with silk lined
jacket. Glass swirl buttons. c1917. Skirt length 36".

102
Dark brown silk taffeta wedding gown with
brown mother of pearl buttons and ivory lace at neck. Black lace overlay cuffs. c1885. Skirt length 42"

103
Beige sueded cotton knickers with ivory cotton
lining. c1925. 42" waist. Total length 31"

104
Black wool gauze gym bloomers
c1920. 28" waist. Total length 27".

105
Black faille simple apron style cape with
lace and velvet ribbon trim. c1900. Length 26"

106
Black silk two piece dress: bodice has black lace
trim and pleated placket. c1900. Skirt length 43"

107
Black velvet skirt with silk taffeta and ribbon
embellishment. Full underskirt is silk. Length 45", Waist approx. 22"

108
Navy blue taffeta skirt
c1913. Length 43"

109

110
Ivory heavy slub cotton double skirt
overskirt comes about 6" above hem on underskirt. Waist band of grosgrain ribbon. c1918. Length 40"


112
Cream silk 3-piece wedding dress with
floral lace and faux pearl jacket trim and long train. c.1887. Skirt length 42"

114
Black and cream check silk taffeta 2-piece
dress with black lace trim (as seen - fabric shredded) c1886. Skirt Length 42"

115
Sage green patterned silk taffeta dress with
ivory lace insert and embroidery details. Length 53"

116
Ivory and mint green striped silk taffeta dress
with crinoline sleeves and full lining. Black velvet bow back belt at waist. 36" waist c. 1910. Length 53"

117
Cream silk dress and underskirt with inset lace
collar and covered button details throughout. Cumberbund style belt or sash at waist. (fabric shredding) c1905. Length 48"

118
Red and ivory floral patterned button back dress
with ivory lace trim. Ruffle detail at shoulder and puffy elbow. Ruching at waist. c1872. Length 43"

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03/17/2021 - Victorian Clothing WEDNESDAY Auction
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Wednesday Mar 17, 2021 Completed
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North St. Paul, MN 55109
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AUTHENTICITY: All lots within this auction are authentic period pieces. They are not costumes. CONDITION: Please be sure to view all photos in detail. We did our best to point out damages and flaws in the pictures. Many of the pieces are in fair co...

1
Black and ivory plaid taffeta dress with black
velvet trim and many "acorn" dangle details. Open work with embroidery stitch between sections of cloth on bodice and sleeves. c. 1910. Length 51"

2
Black and ivory checked silk dress trimmed by
black braid, ball fringe and embroidery on black satin. A long black silk braided belt ties at waist. Size: 16. c. 1912. Length 52"

3
Black velvet brocade polonaise coat/dress
(missing underskirt) Full length fitted sleeves with black lace frill at hem. Boned bodice and brown cotton lining. c. 1900. Bust 30", Shoulder 12", Bodice length 20", Bodice waist 32", Length 52"

4
Blue and ivory patterned silk dress with
blue satin ribbon trim. Lace around collar and sleeves. c. 1900. Bust 34", Shoulders 14.5", Waist 28", Length 61"

5
Black silk empire waisted dress with
lace yoke and stand-up collar. It has a full dropped elbow-length sleeve with ruffle and a tight black lace cuff. The black lace has an ivory net lace underneath it decorated with heavy flowers. c. 1910. Length 54"

6
Polonaise brown & navy brocade coat.
Full length fitted sleeves with lace detail. Bonded bodice. c. 1890. Length 54"

7
Black and ivory striped satin dress
with lilac floral border, 3/4 sleeves, wide square neck with black lace & feather ruffle. Slight train. Lavender taffeta pettiskirt attached. c. 1900. Bust 32", Bodice waist 20", Shoulders 11", Bodice length 10.5", Skirt waist 18", Skirt Length 46"

8
Black silk brocade two-piece dress with olive
green threads. Skirt: floor length, flared, 34" waist. Jacket: fitted, flared in center back below waist, tailored collar and lapels with olive green velvet edging, black braid buttons and loops. Lined with grey satin. c. 1910. Skirt Length 40"

9
Black polka dot lace skirt and bodice
with satin silk trim & cream silk lining. c. 1900. Bust 29", Shoulders 14", Bodice waist 20", Bodice length 18", Skirt waist 22", Skirt Length 54"

10
Pogue Cincinnati Black velvet dress coat
with embroidery detail on collar and cuffs. Fully lined. c. 1900. Length 48"

11
Two-piece pumpkin color velvet & silk dress.
Top is fully lined and boned, with short, full split tails. Skirt is voluminous with bustle effect & a ruffled underskirt. Boned across back. approx Size 12. c. 1880. Bust 32", Bodice waist 24", Shoulders 12", Bodice length 16" (not including tails),...

12
Black grosgrain fabric dress bodice with
mandarin collar & gold filigree metal buttons. c. 1880. Length 20"

13
Duster coat made of natural fine linen
with belted detail in back at knee height and pearl button trim. Long fitted sleeves. Double row of pearl buttons down front from neck to hem with small round collar. Size 12, c. 1910. Length 48"

14
Brown wide wale corduroy dressing gown with
rounded V-neck and long, lace-trimmed sleeves. Around the waist is a 4 1/2" wide strip of light brown silk ribbon that forms into a pre-sewn bow in front. There are 10 decorative, brown cloth barrel-shaped buttons. The gown fastens up the front with ...

15
Striped silk dress trimmed in blue wool
with burnt orange velvet inset at waist. Covered button details on cuffs c. 1905. Length 52"

16
Black grosgrain bodice and skirt with
intricate glass bead embroidery, covered buttons and lace detail at cuffs. c. 1890. Bust 32", Shoulders 12", Bodice length 18", Bodice waist 24" Skirt waist 22", Skirt Length 40"

17
Black gabardine dress with long gored skirt
and released pleats in lower half. Elbow length sleeve with 6 covered buttons. V shaped bodice with black lace over ivory silk that forms a high collar. Waist 37". c.1915-20. Length 52"

18
Merlot Larcheveque Paris style red velvet
bodice and skirt trimmed with brocaded satin, braiding, glass beads and ruffled hem. c. 1887. Bust 34", Bodice waist 27", Shoulders 10.5", Bodice length 16.5", Skirt waist 22", Skirt Length 41"

19
Blue & ivory cotton sleeveless dress with
patterned silk and lace detail at neck. Ruffled hem. c. 1900. Length 55"

20
Pink and ivory gingham check dress with
floral eyelet trim and ruffled hem. Matching separate sash. c 1872. Length 42"

21
Khaki colored cotton long tailored jacket &
gored skirt with set-in pleats. Trimmed with black grosgrain details and faceted glass buttons. c. 1900s. Skirt Length 39"

22
Ivory silk 2-piece wedding gown with dutchess
lace trim. Pink silk taffeta bow appliques. Bodice belt marked G. J. Walter Boston Mass. c. 1872. Bust 28", Shoulders 13.5", Bodice waist 22", Bodice length 14", Skirt waist 20", Skirt Length 68"

23
Black silk grenadine lace evening dress with
asymmetrical shoulder ruffles and high collar. Lavender velvet accents. Fully lined in ivory silk. c. 1900. Bust 36", Shoulders 15", Waist 32", Length 56"

24
Gold thread floral design V-neck Art Deco
sleeveless dress. Skirt consists of bias cut over-lapping panels. Colors include blue, green, orange, and aqua. c. 1925. Length 44"

25
Purple patterned satin 2-piece dress with velvet
trim and ivory lace in-sets. Bottom of skirt has two 1-inch ruffles with velvet bands. Inner cotton lining, with all-over lace front yoke and high collar. Sz. 13. c.1905. Skirt Length 44"

26
Black velvet cape with brown braiding and glass
bead applique. Collar and front trimmed with shag hair-like fringe. Fully lined in plain black cloth. Length 27"

27
Black gauze silk bodice and skirt with satin
ribbon and eyelet lace details. c. 1904. Skirt Length 48"

28
Light blue open front coat with no closures.
Elbow length raglan type sleeves. Collar and sleeve have ivory fur trim. c. 1920. Length 37"

29
Pink satin brocade square neck dress with
lace embroidered wide sleeves. Sash detail on right side and thin belt at waist. c. 1920. Length 43"

30
Burgundy plush velvet 2-piece dress with
narrow sleeves and satin ribbon detail at cuff. Ivory silk pleated placket covering period ornate metal buttons. Full skirt with pleated back panel and kick pleat in-sets. Very heavy. ca 1890. Length 40"

31
Burgundy 2-piece red velvet suit with
embroidered detail on placket, collar and cuff. Black braided trim and knotted applique. c1890. Skirt Length 36"

32
Crimson red satin and black lace reception gown
with tasseled sash back detail. c1921. Length 52"

33
Ivory 2-piece silk dress with lace inset at
collar and lavender velvet trim. Ruffled detail on cuffs and skirt hem. c1895. Skirt Length 42"

34
Ivory cotton summer floral dress with
lace inserts and diamond shaped pearl buttons. Pastel pink and green print. c1915. 24" waist. Length 48"

35
Taupe flannel coat with black velvet covered
buttons and velvet trim and collar and cuff. Front is buttoned to knees. Dolman sleeves. c1912. Length 48"

36
Black satin 2-piece dress with ruffled ivory
georgette silk insert and black floral lace overlay on placket. High collar with ruffle and bow details. Long fitted sleeves with ruched shoulders. c1910. Bust 34", Shoulders 13", Bodice length 17", Bodice waist 26", Skirt waist 26", Skirt Length 51...

37
Black floral pattern cut silk velvet bodice
with boning and fabric covered buttons. Lined in mint green fabric. Fitted long sleeves. Length 22"

38
Black silk taffeta waist bodice with brocade
cuffs and insert (missing one cuff) c1880s. Length 24"

39
Black silk bodice with embroidered and beaded
black crinoline overlay beaded with lavender and olive green and lavender sequence and metal beads. Waist and collar has black glass beaded trim with faceted domed cabochons. Front placket has ivory and black lace insert. c1905. Length 18"

40
Ivory batiste cotton dress with brightly colored
embroidery. Cuffs and waistline have smocking. c. 1920s. Length 44"

41
Ivory crepe silk dress with short lace sleeves.
Grey moire silk ribbon sash belt. Ivory lace at hem. Skirt has over drape of same material. c. 1925. Length 48"

42
Ivory and pink gingham check cotton dress.
Plain pink cotton collar and cuffs. c. 1915s. Length 45"

43
Ivory organza dress with floral lace insets.
c. 1905. Waist 30". Length 48"

44
Ivory wool long waisted bodice with covered
buttons and black velvet trim at collar. c. 1900's. Length 24"

45
Black wool gauze bodice with floral lace
overlay at collar and cuffs. Pleated blouson sleeves. c. 1905. Length 14"

46
Black satin sleeveless bodice with black lace trim
and ruffled collar. Black fabric covered buttons with glass beaded centers. c.1875. Length 27"

47
Black silk coat with black silk cording
detail throughout. Waist high large square pockets with tailored detail. Covered fabric buttons with black glass bead centers at cuffs. Length 33"

48
2-piece black and ivory satin silk dress.
Ivory embroidery and lace details. Black knotted silk detail at waist of jacket. Four tiered ruffle at skirt hem. Black silk ruffle hemmed interior skirt. c.1900's. Skirt Length 50"

49
Sheer ivory gauze blouse with suspender style
attached opaque fabric skirt. c.1900. Length 46"

50
Pink rose pattern georgette silk dress with
laced trim on skirt and neck. Belted with pink and blue satin ribbon. c. 1919. Waist 31". Length 53"

51
Black silk taffeta dress with black lace trim
with fitted sleeves and sheered at back of waist band. c1880. Length 56"

52
Black silk taffeta cape with black fringe and
rows of black velvet ribbon. Detached black net lining. Length 32"

53
Black wool broadcloth cape with lace and black
glass bead trim. Back of collar is split design with tassel dangles. c1885. Length 27"

54
2-piece black grosgrain silk dress- boned bodice
has black lace trim and covered buttons. Skirt has 3-tiered ruffle trim. c.1890. Length 42"

55
Ivory heavy floral lace and silk georgette bodice.
High collar and bow detail at elbow length sleeves. c1895. Length 17", Bust 30", Shoulders 14", Waist 24"

56
Ivory lace dress with caramel colored silk
underskirt and detached moire silk bowed belt c1913. Length 42"

57
Mauve cashmere cape rounded collar-
lined in purple satin. Diameter is 120". c.1890's. Length 30"

58
Forest green wool cap and gown
Initials G. B. are embroidered on Cap. Cap made by "Intercollegiate Bureau, Cottrell and Leonard, Albany". c. 1901. Robe Length 52"

59
Violet moire silk jacket with blue velvet trim-
ivory lace at collar and purple silk dangle embellishments. c.1910's. Length 30"

60

61
Black silk lace long sleeve dress- fully lined in
black silk. Sleeve elbows detailed with bell shaped fabric and glass bead embellishments. c1920. Bust 34", Shoulders 13", Waist 38", Length 44"

62
Ivory floral embroidered silk lace wedding dress.
Faux pearl and glass bead trim at collar, waist, and sleeve. Double ruffled hem. c.1909 Bust 32", Shoulders 12.5", Waist 24", Length 58"

63
Black satin silk dress with chiffon overlay-
embroidered with black glass beads. c1914. Length 48"

64
Olive drab wool bustled long sleeved dress
pleated hem and black grosgrain ribbon bows on front. c1875. Length 54"

65
Royal blue silk & teal brocade velvet dress
Fitted sleeves and decorative poof shoulders. c.1887. Length 63"

66
Wine color silk faille dress with brocade sleeves,
hem, and collar. Belted. V-neck is filled with a cream color lace netting. c. 1910. Length 53"

67

68
Royal blue satin silk Polonaise style dress
with inset vest of shirred and brocade ivory satin and ruching at neckline. Ruffle at hem of skirt. One piece dress, but made to look like two pieces. c. 1888. Bust 34", Shoulders 13", Waist 30" Length 57"

69
Ivory silk taffeta long sleeve wedding dress
Laced bodice to full gored skirt. Ivory embroidered lace detail throughout. Pleats and ribbons decorate hem line. c1891. Length 70"

70

71
Emerald green brocade velvet jacket with tails.
Pleated satin silk lapels. c.1898. Length 53"

72
Tan wool coat shaped overdress trimmed with
contrasting dark tan collar, lapels, pockets, cuffs and large buttons. Fitted waist, full bustle drapes at back with side flounces. c1873. Sz 10. Length 49"

73
Merlot colored 2-piece dress: floral silk velvet
brocade jacket with steel cut buttons. Pleated full silk skirt has pleated tiered waistband and underskirt. Skirt Length 37"

74
Lavender/ grey faille dress with ivory lace neck
and cuffs. Trimmed with velvet and glass beads. Attached belt with velvet wrapped buckle. Length 54"

75
Black velvet cape w/ glass bead and
braided trim. Black satin bow at neck. c1895. Length 20"

76
Ivory cotton gauze and lace dress: floral
knotted dangle embellishments. c1905. Length 54"

77
Yellow silk dress: lace at high collar
short ruched sleeves and seed pearl trim. Length 52"

78
Evening dress made of gray and blue striped
grenadine fabric. c1891. Bust 28", Shoulders 10", Bodice waist 20", Length 47"

79

80
Magenta wool flannel evening coat with wide
fur collar trim & fur trim on cuffs. One ornate silver buckle section at waist. c1920s. Length 45"

81
Merlot velvet two piece Basque style dress
Skirt has full bustle back. Jacket has bow tail detail. c1880. Bust 28", Shoulders 12", Waist 24", Bodice length 23", Skirt waist 22", Skirt length 39"

82
Dark gray velvet and silk taffeta sleeveless dress
with ruffled paneled side skirts. Pleated silk belt detail. c1920s. Length 48"

83
Black silk taffeta floor length coat: has
black silk embroidery and small black buttons on neckline and cuffs. c1890s. Length 52"

84
Black silk taffeta dress with lace cuffs and
braid trim. Belt gather back. Braided embroidery around neckline and shoulders. c1900. Length 48"

85
Brown and black wool damask two piece dress
with knotted cloth buttons. c1880s. Skirt length 39"

86
Black silk faille dress with covered buttons,
double banded hem and cuffs. c1900. Length 51"

87
Gray and black wool dress jacket with
black grosgrain bow ribbon at cuff and narrow ruffle at collar. 1890-1900s. Bust 30", Shoulders 12", Bodice length 23", Bodice waist 24", Length 23"

88

89
Red faille skirt with ribbon detail at hem
gathered with red velvet loops. c1880. Length 49"

90

91
Tan silk two piece summer walking gown:
Bodice has black lace hem, bib & cuff embellishment. Skirt has bustle apron and underskirt. c1900. Skirt length 36"

92
Dark burgundy dress bodice with black satin
silk and lace embellishment. Jabot of white silk lace and black velvet ribbon. c1900. Length 16"

93
Black silk satin two piece dress with knotted
cravatte and accordion pleated skirt. c1925. Skirt length 27"

94

95
Ivory satin finish cotton skirt with two
side flap mother of pearl buttoned pockets. c1910. Length 31"

96
Drab green moire flare skirt with black velvet
trim at hem. 1880-1890s. Length 36"

97
Tan linen hobble skirt with dark brown
trim. Lined with yellow rayon.1950s. Length 35"

98
Cream cotton gauze top with pink and chocolate
brown stripe sailor style collar, cuffs and pockets. Length 30"

99
Ivory wool two piece dress with ruffled shoulder
detail and three braided wool stripes at cuff. Full bustle skirt. c1880. Bust 24", Shoulders 10.5", Bodice length 17", Bodice waist 24", Skirt waist 21", Skirt length 33"

100
Black silk two piece dress with boned
bodice and bustled skirt. Skirt length 39".

101
Gray wool two piece suit with silk lined
jacket. Glass swirl buttons. c1917. Skirt length 36".

102
Dark brown silk taffeta wedding gown with
brown mother of pearl buttons and ivory lace at neck. Black lace overlay cuffs. c1885. Skirt length 42"

103
Beige sueded cotton knickers with ivory cotton
lining. c1925. 42" waist. Total length 31"

104
Black wool gauze gym bloomers
c1920. 28" waist. Total length 27".

105
Black faille simple apron style cape with
lace and velvet ribbon trim. c1900. Length 26"

106
Black silk two piece dress: bodice has black lace
trim and pleated placket. c1900. Skirt length 43"

107
Black velvet skirt with silk taffeta and ribbon
embellishment. Full underskirt is silk. Length 45", Waist approx. 22"

108
Navy blue taffeta skirt
c1913. Length 43"

109

110
Ivory heavy slub cotton double skirt
overskirt comes about 6" above hem on underskirt. Waist band of grosgrain ribbon. c1918. Length 40"

111

112
Cream silk 3-piece wedding dress with
floral lace and faux pearl jacket trim and long train. c.1887. Skirt length 42"

114
Black and cream check silk taffeta 2-piece
dress with black lace trim (as seen - fabric shredded) c1886. Skirt Length 42"

115
Sage green patterned silk taffeta dress with
ivory lace insert and embroidery details. Length 53"

116
Ivory and mint green striped silk taffeta dress
with crinoline sleeves and full lining. Black velvet bow back belt at waist. 36" waist c. 1910. Length 53"

117
Cream silk dress and underskirt with inset lace
collar and covered button details throughout. Cumberbund style belt or sash at waist. (fabric shredding) c1905. Length 48"

118
Red and ivory floral patterned button back dress
with ivory lace trim. Ruffle detail at shoulder and puffy elbow. Ruching at waist. c1872. Length 43"