Dior suit, late 1950s, made in USA , sold by Saak’s Fifth Avenue
22 September 2023
Description

Made by Dior. Lots of hand sewn tucks and pleats. Jacket is fully lined in Dior fabric. Some separation and discoloration in lining at shoulder/arm pit. Suit and fabric in otherwise VERY clean condition, no Sunday age or discoloration. One small hole at back of neck on inside collar. Has all buttons.

Dimensions

Measured flatJacket: Sleeve: 18.5” Shoulders: 16” length 24” bust: 18.5” waist: 15”SKIRT: waist 13.5” length: 28”

Acquired from
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For sale
Yes
Answered within about 2 hours
By Michelle
Sep 22, 18:36 UTC
Fair Market Value
$300 - $500 USD
Insurance Value $0 USD
What does this mean?

Dear Sara,

Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.

Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:

Vintage Christian Dior New York Skirt Suit
United States, Circa Late 1940's- Early 1950's

CONDITION: Appears to be in good condition commensurate to age and use.

PROVENANCE: Other

FAIR MARKET VALUE: $300-$500*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.

COMPARISON AUCTION RESULTS:

https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/53808732_christian-dior-new-york-black-gabardine-suit-ca-1949
Sold in 2017 for $300

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