Augusta Auctions Couture, Vintage Fashion,
Historic Textiles
November 13TH at 12 NOON
160 Central Park West | New York City
Treasures from more than 20 Museums,
Private Collections & Estates
including a 100 year old hat fashioned from sea silk (Byssus), the rarest textile in the world.
Features include 1953 Dior Couture Ballgown, 18th C. Imperial textiles from China, rare Gallenga outfit, early 19th C. men’s clothes, Victorian ballgowns, John Lennon uncut Wrangler jeans, Two early Fortuny coats and textiles, 16th – 18th C. brocades, French couture, fabulous 1920s beaded & lamé coats and dresses. Celebrity clothing from Joan Crawford, Britney Spears, Lucille Ball, Liza Minelli
Sale includes 50+ Designers, Including:
Dior • Balenciaga • Lanvin • Versace • Beene • Courreges • Vionnet
Mme Gres • Worth • Liberty • Desses • Sprouse • Fortuny
Gernreich • Charles James • Alaia • YSL • Norell • Schiaparelli
Callot Souers Leather Cloche, 1920s
Fringed Lamé Evening Dress, 1920s
Britney Spears Rubber Bustier, 2003
Jean Desses, 1950s
Charles James, 1952
Gallenga Stenciled Ensemble, 1910
Brocade Bishops Cope, Spain, c. 1680
Kitty Heel Platform Shoes, 1940s
Claude Montana, 1980s
Many Paisley Shawls
Fall Front Trousers, early 19th C
Dior Ballgown, 1950s
Pierre Cardin, 1968
Geoffrey Beene Swimsuit, 1963
Sea Silk Hat, Italy
Early Keds, c. 1916
Stephen Sprouse Punk Unisex Coat, 1988
Gres Silk Evening Gown, 1970s
Silk Taffeta Gown, c. 1869
Fortuny Mazzarino, 1940s
Balenciaga Party Dress, 1968
Versace 3-piece Irish Lace Coat, c. 1910
Ensemble, 1981
Stephen Burrows Maxi Dress, 1968
Vionnet Mobius Panel Dress, 1936
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Printed Terrycloth Robe, c. 1915
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