Lot 366 , A Harrods suitcase containing 1900-40s cream chiffon and silk blouses, etc and a petit point bag

A Harrods suitcase containing 1900-40s cream chiffon and silk blouses, etc and a petit point bag
Estimate £60-80

Please note this is more of a hat box size case and measures 40.5cm wide and 39cm deep, the sides are slightly bowed inwards as is the front, made from some sort of composite material with aluminium fittings, the nails to the edges are rusty on the heads, many of the items inside have some light spotting and staining to them, one of the fabric pieces feels quite dry and fragile.

Various pairs of leather gloves. All in poor condition (only for cutting up).
Shoe horn and carved bone necklace.
Large grey evening dress with green chiffon trim 1940's.
Cream embroidered blouse, damaged and darned.
A boy's silk shirt, stained.
1930's fine cutwork and frilled cream tea dance dress, finely darned.
A chiffon and lace bertha, stained.
A cream chiffon embroidered blouse, stained under arms
1960's cream blouse, marked
A chiffon hankie, marked

Harrods suitcase, worn, interior fabric in good condtition with one small moth hole.
Needlepoint evening bag in good condition, frame tarnished, needs cleaning.



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Sold for £150