Lot 599
Comprising; a floor length jersey & wool dress with high neck & contrastic geometric embroider to skirt in yellow, the second in tangerine silk chiffon, the third possible bridal with cutwork neckline & hem panels & matching coat (3)
NOTES: Beril Jents has been recognised as one of Australia's leading Fashion Designers of the 20th Century, couturier to ha Kit, Elizabeth Taylor, & Vivien Leigh. These three dresses reflect Jents' entrepreneurial move into a ready-to-wear collection inspired by French couture of the day.
Estimate $300 - $600
All three gowns in excellent condition, the black wool with yellow emboridery with minor manufacturing flaws in embroidery to skirt, not noticable when worn, all three would benifit laundering
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The Collection of a Connoisseur, Sydney
Four Single Owner Collections (and other vendors)
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8161
11:00am - 4 December 2016
Hughenden,14 Queen St, Woollahra
VIEWING
Viewing Locations
Leonard Joel, 39 Queen Street, Woollahra NSW and
Hughenden Boutique Hotel, 14 Queen St, Woollahra NSW
1-3 December 10am-4pm
CONTACT
Timothy Nicol
timothy.nicol@leonardjoel.com.au
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