Description
Geoffrey Beene Polka-Dot Chiffon Gown and Raphel Sanchez Evening Bag
THE FIRST
Red, long-sleeve gown in silk chiffon woven with lamé polka dots. Sequined bodice. Gathered at the waist, the skirt is comprised of three layers with a reinforced hem to maintain silhouette. Unlined and sheer in the arms and above the bodice.
Label: Geoffrey Beene
Size: Not Listed
Date: Late 1980s-Early 1990s
Country of Origin: United States
Approximate Dimensions:
Shoulders: 23"
Chest: 34"
Sleeve Length from Center Back Neckline: 31"
Length from Center Back Neckline: 55"
THE SECOND
Red wooden hinged evening bag. Beaded tassel. Braided crossbody strap with additional beading.
Label: Geoffrey Beene / Rafael Sánchez
Date: 1980s-90s
Country of Origin: United States
Approximate Dimensions:
Interior: 6" W x 7" L
Strap Drop: 21"
This lot is located in Chicago.
Condition
Condition:THE FIRSTThe overall condition is very good. A few small surface abrasions due to the delicate nature of the textile.THE SECONDThe overall condition is very good.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.
