232.
1940s Fashion Illustration: Lady in Blue-Grey Dress and Chapeau

Watercolor and pencil.
Lovely lady in blue-grey dress and chapeau. Mat size: 18" x 14;" image size: 11 1/4" x 7 1/2."

30/69     SOLD: $11.50

233.
Molyneux Fashion Watercolor: Mother of the Bride

c. 1940s
Elegant lady in "Mother of the Bride" costume. Ivory-colored dress features three-quarter length sleeves, satin trim and matching sash; hat with flowers sports a veil. Mat size: 18" x 14;" image size: 11 1/2" x 7 1/4."

50/100     SOLD: $11.50

234.
Fashion Watercolor: Lady in Royal Blue Satin Dress

c. 1940s
Sophisticated lady in a royal blue satin belted dress with self-tie complemented by matching dress. Two sketches; back sketch in pencil; front sketch in pencil and watercolor. Mat size: 18" x 14;" image size: 11 1/2" x 7 1/2."

50/100     SOLD: $23.00

235.
Fashion Watercolor: Lovely Woman in Embroidered Dress

c. 1940s
Lovely woman in robin's egg blue formal attire. Dress has embroidered front and back detailing; self belt and matching hat with veil. Worn with white gloves. Two sketches; back sketch in pencil; front sketch in pencil and watercolor. Mat size: 18" x 14;" image size: 11 1/2" x 7 1/2."

50/100     SOLD: $23.00

236.
Fashion Watercolor: Lady in Black Dress and Pompom Chapeau

c. 1940s
Stylish lady in black belted dress for daytime wear; red chapeau with black detailing and pompons. Mat size: 18" x 11;" image size: 12" x 5."

50/100     SOLD: $23.00

237.
Fashion Study of Multi-colored Evening Gown

c. 1940s
Two sketches of a multi-colored evening gown with ruffled cap sleeves (front and back); one in pencil; the other handcolored. Mat size: 17" x 14 1/4;" image size: 11" x 8."

50/100     SOLD: $11.50

238.
French Pochoir: Le Premier Acte Sacrifie

c. 1920
From "Gazette du Bon Ton." No. 8. Planche 58. "Jamais Pretes! - ou Le Premier Acte Sacrifie. Robes de chez soi, de Becker et fils." Mat size: 16" x 13 1/2;" 9 1/4" x 7."

50/100     SOLD: $11.50

239. Hempler, Otto
Lovely Lady in Magenta Evening Gown

c. 1950
Side view of short sleeved black and magenta striped evening gown. Model wears elbow-length black gloves. Size 20" x 15 1/2."

50/100     SOLD: $34.50

240. DeVries, Catherine Otis
A Set of Thirteen Fashion Illustrations from the 1940s

Quarto.

Unbound. Broken binder says "Catherine." Mrs. DeVries was a longtime resident of Washington, D.C. She died at the age of 87 in 1993. Her sister, Luke Lietzke, of Mogadore, Ohio was (along with her husband Roland) a studio potter. DeVries' very attractive drawings include thirteen fashion illustrations; pen and ink with watercolor; nine with cloth swatches. Front and back designs. Written descriptions of designs with color choices and sizes on back of drawing.

400/800     SOLD: $138.00

241. Bendel, Henri
Fandango Flounces

c. 1940s
Lovely lady in deep silhouette in dress with multi-tiered flounces in deep magenta. Against a striped backdrop of black, magenta, blue and violet. In white script, the drawing is entitled "fandango flounces;" beneath: "Henri Bendel/ 10 West 57/ New York." Size: 20 1/2 x 15 1/2."

50/100     SOLD: $46.00