An evening gown of bronze brocade, with matching hat, <I>labelled Pierre Balmain, Paris, in waistband</I>, with matching pill box hat; and another evening gown of blue sailk overlaide with silver lace, <I>labelled as above, early 1960s</I> (2) | Christie's

Sale 6648

Costume and Textiles

London, South Kensington

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25 October 1994

Browse Sale

Lot 83

An evening gown of bronze brocade, with matching hat, labelled Pierre Balmain, Paris, in waistband, with matching pill box hat; and another evening gown of blue sailk overlaide with silver lace, labelled as above, early 1960s (2)

Price realised

GBP 22

Estimate

GBP 20 - GBP 100

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An evening gown of bronze brocade, with matching hat, labelled Pierre Balmain, Paris, in waistband, with matching pill box hat; and another evening gown of blue sailk overlaide with silver lace, labelled as above, early 1960s (2)
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