Description: DATING TO THE EDWARDIAN ERA ACQUIRED FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION BY MARIA MONACI GALLENGA , NO SIGNATURE IS FOUND AS OFTEN HER PIECES WERE NOT SIGNED. 15 YEARS AGO WE PURCHASED A LOT DEACCESSED FROM THE MET MUSEUM IN NYC AND WE HAD DRESS FRAGMENTS THAT INCLUDED A SIGNED PIECE BY GALLENGA WITH THE SAME PEACOCK FEATHER MOTIF FASHIONED OF SILK VELVET, HAND STENCILED IN METALLIC GOLD AND A SILVERY BLUE WITH THICK RUCHED COLLAR AND SLEEVES TIGHT TO THE BODY IN DRAPING BELL SHAPE SINGLE OVERSIZED BUTTON WITH SPIDER WEB STITCHING CLOSES THE FRONT INTERIOR HAS ITS ORGINAL BLACK SILK SATIN LINING WITH SMALL POCKET ON THE INNER SIDE CONDITION: ONE STITCH HAS COME LOOSE ON ONE SLEEVE. GOLD HUE HAS SLIGHTLY FADED ON SOME OF THE FEATHER DETAILS, VERY HARD TO NOTE. THE TOP OF THE LINING AT THE INNER NECKLINE HAS SEPARATED FROM THE COAT AND NEEDS TO BE RESTITCHED. A WONDERFUL WEARABLE PIECE OF ITALIAN EARLY COUTURE SIZING: MEASUREMENTS IN INCHES:WAIST: 50CENTER NECKLINE TO SLEEVE END: 28 1/2LENGTH CENTER NECKLINE TO BOTTOM: 37 our business name is ANTIQUE WARDROBE . We can be found online on other platforms as well(Antiquewardrobe_ as well as Antique-Wardrobe ) We reserve the right to end an item IF the item has no bids, but we will not end an item once it has a bid…if an item has a bid we will not end the auction…and if asked to leave it on, we will. ** we NEVER give partial refunds, if something was missed, we are indeed human and although rare... a mistake can happen... return the item Shipping as well as customs cannot be avoided on eBay , but other platforms do not require those fees... Find us online Vintage and antique items ARE NOT new items. Vintage clothing is described to its best and sold as found…and described as accurately as possible. The items HAVE NOT been cleaned and should be cleaned prior to wearing at the discretion of the buyer. Often for proper fit, hang, and wear ability, pieces will need to be altered and/or adding a hook or snap here or there, with a seam closure or strengthening needed. Vintage clothing is most often worn previously, and if old stock, often has slight imperfections from storage, a hint of color or odor. Measurements are to be assumed that they are at maximum, if you have any questions, please ask PRIOR to the auction’s end. These are antique articles, having the age stated….all flaws if any are painstakingly outlined. The exact color and sizing of an item is the responsibility of the bidder, please read the measurements carefully and ask questions if uncertain _gsrx_vers_1326 (GS 8.4.1 (1326))
Price: 4800 USD
Location: Southbridge, Massachusetts
End Time: 2024-01-29T16:21:11.000Z
Shipping Cost: 18 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Material: Velvet
Decade: 1910s
Color: Multi-Color
Look: Edwardian
Original/Reproduction: Original