Lot #6 - Hall Ludlow - The 'Petal' Haute Couture Gown
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Auction House:Bonhams Australia
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Sale Name:Lady Mary Fairfax | A Life in Fashion | Online Auction
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Sale Date:25 Mar 2022 ~ 4pm (AEDT)
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Lot #:6
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Lot Description:Hall Ludlow - The 'Petal' Haute Couture Gown
Red silk bias cut with asymmetric hem gown, covered with hundreds of hand sewn petals surrounding a central rose on the bust. Dress is fully lined with silk, and corsetry boning. Worn in 1958, likely to be made in the same year.
Size not labelled, fits like a 6-8 AU -
Exhibited:Included in Dressed to the Eyes, RMIT Gallery, Melbourne, 2005, an exhibition celebrating the work of Hall Ludlow.
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Estimate:A$1,200 - 1,500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Clothing & Dressing Accessories
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