Our Autumn vintage fashion and textile sale this year provides a bumper vintage harvest. Comprising 548 lots with pieces dating from the 18th century to modern designer wear it will be an action-packed day of bidding - make sure to get your energy drinks and protein bars ready!
We start with a large selection of luxury accessories, costume jewellery and designer wear from all your favourites – Chanel, Gucci, Dior, Celine, Prada, Balmain, McQueen. John Galliano’s deft sartorial hand is exemplified by lots Lots 84 and 85 - a dress and belt for his Esquimeau collection, A/W 2002-3.
The sale is packed with cocktail and evening wear for the party season by Yves Saint Laurent, Jenny Packham, Roberto Cavalli, Dolce & Gabbana and others. We have strong Westwood sections from the 1980s right up to the 2020s and other Cool Britannia designers – Ossie Clark and Bill Gibb to name just a few. Every decade of the 20th century or well and truly covered.
The afternoon session kicks off at 2pm with part 1 of Parisian Sweet: The Jackariaeh Francis collection. This collection, built from Jackariaeh’s own wardrobe and extensive global travels, will be sold across three auctions, curated by Kerry Taylor. In this first auction, it focusses on ready-to-wear pieces from Galliano and Gaultier as well as stage-worn celebrity costumes. (lots 246 to 334)
The session ends with antique costume, European and Islamic shawls, textiles and Chinese robes.
Our team looks forward to receiving your condition reports and enquiries.
Lot 97 - A Vivienne Westwood blue cotton climate change protest top, 2012
Sold for £156
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 98 - A group of six Vivienne Westwood staff collection cotton jersey t-shirts, 2015-18
Sold for £390
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 99 - Three pairs of Vivienne Westwood shoes, 2010s
Sold for £494
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 100 - Three pairs of Vivienne Westwood shoes, 2010s
Sold for £221
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 101 - A group of Vivienne Westwood jewellery, 2010s-modern
Sold for £910
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 102 - A Vivienne Westwood blue velvet coat, Autumn-Winter 2020-21
Sold for £480
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 103 - A group of Vivienne Westwood separates, 2000s
Sold for £520
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 104 - A Vivienne Westwood MacAndreas tartan dress, circa 2003
Sold for £1,950
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 105 - A Vivienne Westwood printed satin dress, circa 2005
Sold for £221
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 106 - A Vivienne Westwood red crêpe evening gown, 2000s
Sold for £910
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 107 - A Vivienne Westwood white mohair coat, Autumn-Winter 2000-01
Sold for £312
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 108 - A Vivienne Westwood Prince-of-Wales check suit, 2000s
Sold for £715
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 109 - A group of Vivienne Westwood separates, 2000s
Sold for £715
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 112 - A Vivienne Westwood black and gold striped silk dress, 2000s
Sold for £494
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 115 - Two Vivienne Westwood tweed and velvet 'heart' jackets, 2000s
Sold for £572
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 117 - Two Vivienne Westwood suits, 2000s
Sold for £2,600
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 118 - A pair of Vivienne Westwood 'Gordon Pink' tartan bondage trousers, 2000s
Sold for £780
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 119 - A Vivienne Westwood taffeta corset blouse and skirt, 2000s
Sold for £442
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 121 - A Vivienne Westwood silk corset and skirt ensemble, 2000s
Sold for £1,170
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 122 - A Vivienne Westwood purple shot-silk bodice and black skirt ensemble, 2000s
Sold for £494
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 123 - Three Vivienne Westwood printed silk ensembles, circa 2004
Sold for £910
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 124 - Two Vivienne Westwood pink toile de jouy shirts, 2009
Sold for £312
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 125 - A group of Vivienne Westwood knitwear and accessories, 2000s
Sold for £1,040
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 126 - A Vivienne Westwood pink silk dress and coat ensemble, early 2000s
Sold for £468
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 127 - Three Vivienne Westwood dresses, 2000s
Sold for £442
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 128 - Three Vivienne Westwood dresses, 2000s
Sold for £650
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 129 - A Vivienne Westwood printed cotton dress and shirt, 2000s
Sold for £494
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 130 - A Vivienne Westwood black shearling jacket, 2000s
Sold for £312
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 131 - Two Vivienne Westwood dresses, 2000s
Sold for £390
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 132 - A Jean-Charles de Castelbajac graffiti-pint jersey dress, circa 2002
Sold for £286
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 133 - A large group of fashion and textile books, 1830s-modern
Sold for £169
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 134 - A large group of 'Costume' journals, 2000s-2010s
Sold for £78
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 136 - 'Italian Fashion' two-volume book, 1987
Sold for £104
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 137 - A group of twentieth-century fashion books
Sold for £208
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 139 - A group of reference books for twentieth-century fashion
Sold for £130
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 140 - A group of reference books for nineteenth-century fashion
Sold for £130
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 142 - British Vogue, 1981, 1982, 1987, and 1988; complete runs
Sold for £260
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 143 - An Issey Miyake pleated polyester dress, Spring-Summer 2000
Sold for £650
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 144 - An Issey Miyake crinkle textured tan linen coat, circa 1984
Sold for £650
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 145 - An Issey Miyake navy blue crinkled polyester ensemble, Spring-Summer 1992
Sold for £364
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 146 - An Issey Miyake grey cotton jumpsuit, late 1970s
Sold for £780
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 147 - A group of Issey Miyake outerwear, 1980s-2000s
Sold for £546
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 148 - A large group of Kansai Yamamoto knitwear, 1973
Sold for £2,860
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 149 - Three Issues of 'Six' magazine by Comme des Garçons, 1988-1989
Sold for £442
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 150 - Three Issues of 'Six' magazine by Comme des Garçons, 1990-1991
Sold for £442
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 151 - A group of Issey Miyake separates, 1970s
Sold for £780
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 153 - Two Kansai Yamamoto khaki cotton ensembles, 1973
Sold for £247
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 154 - A pair of Vivienne Westwood red patent elevated sandals, circa 1993
Sold for £390
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 155 - A group of Vivienne Westwood separates, circa 1995
Sold for £845
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 156 - A group of Vivienne Westwood knitwear and separates, mostly 1990s
Sold for £2,210
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 157 - An interesting group of Vivienne Westwood accessories, 1990s
Sold for £1,105
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 158 - A pair of Vivienne Westwood cream and red wool bondage trousers, 1990s-2000s
Sold for £572
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 160 - A Vivienne Westwood dog print dress, 'Always on Camera' collection Autumn-Winter, 1992-93
Sold for £1,430
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 162 - A group of Vivienne Westwood and Jean Paul Gaultier tops, 1990s
Sold for £364
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 164 - A group of mainly black designer wear, 1980s-2000s
Sold for £780
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 165 - An Antony Price black lace evening dress, 1990s
Sold for £520
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 166 - A Thierry Mugler printed viscose jacket, early 1990s
Sold for £221
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 167 - An Yves Saint Laurent purple and red mesh petal hat, Spring-Summer 1990
Sold for £780
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 168 - An Yves Saint Laurent black wide-brimmed hat, Spring-Summer 1990
Sold for £520
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 170 - A group of Yves Saint Laurent suits and dresses, 1990s-early 2000s
Sold for £286
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 171 - An Yves Saint Laurent green velvet dress, circa 1990
Sold for £598
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 172 - An Yves Saint Laurent green matelassé suit, Spring-Summer 1990
Sold for £260
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 173 - An Yves Saint Laurent daffodil-print silk dress and straw hat, Spring-Summer 1992
Sold for £390
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 174 - A Loris Azarro red fringed evening gown, 1990s-2000s
Sold for £520
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 175 - A group of Jean Paul Gaultier lycra leggings and bodies, late 1980s-early 2000s
Sold for £390
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 176 - A Thierry Mugler yellow silk suit, circa 1995
Sold for £130
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 177 - A Thierry Mugler black viscose cocktail dress, 1990s
Sold for £715
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 178 - Two Thierry Mugler jackets, 1990s-2000s
Sold for £494
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 181 - A Moschino multicoloured wool jacket, 1990s
Sold for £325
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 182 - A Moschino floral three-piece ensemble, 1990s
Sold for £195
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 183 - A Moschino houndstooth and velvet 'question mark' suit, circa 1990
Sold for £364
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 184 - An Alexander McQueen black devoré velvet dress, 'La Poupee' collection, Spring-Summer 1997
Sold for £1,820
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 185 - A John Galliano navy polyester blouse, circa 1990
Sold for £195
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 186 - A John Galliano glen plaid wool suit, Spring-Summer 2006
Sold for £338
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 187 - A Jean Paul Gaultier cream cotton-blend skirt suit, early 1990s
Sold for £260
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 188 - A group of Jean Paul Gaultier clothing, 1988-1994
Sold for £416
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 190 - A Jean Paul Gaultier green gingham ensemble, mid 1990s
Sold for £286
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 191 - Two Jean Paul Gaultier wool tops, circa 1994
Sold for £416
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)
Lot 192 - A group of Jean Paul Gaultier separates, 1990s
Sold for £338
Buyer's premium: 25% (exclusive of VAT)