Circa 1900 and Later Ladies' Costume, comprising a cream and...

Lot Description:

Circa 1900 and Later Ladies' Costume, comprising a cream and brown grosgrain type suit, with multi-button fastening, long sleeves, collar and long straight skirt with covered buttons to one side; a pale green wool double breasted coat with long sleeves, collar and embroidered covered buttons; a brown striped single breasted wool jacket, with two button fastening and pockets to the front; a blue full length hooded cape with a pink cotton lining; circa 1950s pale blue brocade sleeveless evening dress, with pleated shoulder straps and full skirt; and Cabone Boutique modern 1920s style evening dress comprising a short sleeved black silk type dress, mounted with a black bead and net tabard (6)

Condition Report:
. Two piece suit - lining is missing, alterations, very rubbed around the collar and the cuffs, the skirt again shows wear, especially around the waistband, some of the buttons are worn. Green wool coat - a couple of stains and slight yellowing/ discoloration overall, repairs to the lining inside, a couple of small holes to the front of the jacket, Another to the back of the shoulder, and several small holes to the flap opening at the back. The brown jacket has got a number of small holes overall, front and back, some fading, and overall wear to the jacket, lining has got some tears, holes and some stitched repairs. Cape shows slight wear. Brocade dress has staining under the arms, and to the back of the bodice, and front of the skirt near the centre, some wear overall. Modern dress, some bead losses, otherwise appears in good condition.