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Geoffrey Beene Items: Coat, Jumpsuit, Skirt Suit, 1990s
Estimate: $400-$600
Sold
$600
Live Auction
Summer Fashion & Accessories
Description

Geoffrey Beene Items: Coat, Jumpsuit, Skirt Suit, 1990s 


https://www.vanityfair.com/culture/2014/07/beene-and-gone

THE FIRST 
Red coat, content not listed feels like cashmere and wool, three quarter length sleeves with three button closure, two pockets at the front.
Label: Geoffrey Beene
Retail Label: Saks Fifth Avenue
Size Label: Removed
Style/Serial No.: N/A

Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 21"
Chest: 46"
Waist: 46"
Hips: 46"
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 30"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 30"

THE SECOND
Black jumpsuit wool knit at the top and black silk at the bottton, crew neck and long sleeves, red silk rectangle design in the middle, belt loops, paired with a red silk belt.
Label: Geoffrey Beene
Size Label: Removed
Style/Serial No.: N/A

Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 16.5"
Chest: 32"
Waist: 26"
Hips: 32"
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 55"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 28.5"

THE THRID - Suit
Black wool crepe fabric suit with long sleeves, rounded shoulders lightly padded, center front button entry that is covered, quilted geometric design with red and green silk ribbon ties. The skirt has a quilted yellow center piece and two slash pockets.
Label: Geoffrey Beene
Size Label: Removed
Style/Serial No.: Not listed

Approximate Measurements:
JACKET
Shoulders: 18"
Chest: 34"
Waist: 31"
Hips: 36"
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 29"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 30"

SKIRT
Waist: 28"
Hips: 38"
Length: 21"

Property from the Estate of Vectra Orkin Barnette, Atlanta, Georgia

Condition
Condition:THE FIRSTThe overall condition is good with pilling to the fabric throughout.  THE SECOND The overall condition is good with creasing on the belt and snags to the silk on the belt. THE THIRD The overall condition is good with some light wear to the interior lining of the suit.Everything is sold 'As Is’. The stated overall condition of the lot is based on the assumption that the wear is consistent with age and use. The absence of any reference to the condition of a lot does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. All other condition issues are stated above. To request additional working condition photos, please email couturecr@hindmanauctions.com with the lot number. Condition is a matter of opinion of the evaluator and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Clients must review and agree to the Conditions of Sale before participating in an auction.