'Icons and Idols Fashion' 11/2013 Robes & Gants

12 septembre 2013

'Icons and Idols Fashion' 11/2013 Robes & Gants

Lot 403: Marilyn Monroe Gentlemen Prefer Blondes Inspired Gown
A Travilla white satin sunburst pleated halter gown inspired by the iconic gown Travilla designed for Marilyn Monroe in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (20th Century, 1953). The gown has rhinestone, bead, and artificial pearl embellishment to the plunging neckline. A label reads "Travilla." Size 6.
PROVENANCE From the Estate of William Travilla
Estimate: $400 - 600

Lot 404: Marilyn Monroe Inspired Travilla Gown
A shimmering ivory Travilla pleated gown circa 1980s inspired by the iconic gowns he designed for Marilyn Monroe. The gown has a square halter neckline and piping to the waistline with a rosette embellished with white rhinestones. There are a Travilla label and a hang tag. Size 6.
PROVENANCE From the Estate of William Travilla
Estimate: $400 - 600

Lot 405: Marilyn Monroe Inspired Pleated and Beaded Gown
A white pleated silk chiffon Travilla gown inspired by the gowns he designed for Marilyn Monroe. The halter neck gown has a set-in waist embellished with bands of silver beads and flower-shaped crystals.
Estimate: $400 - 600

Lot 410:Marilyn Monroe Gentlemen Prefer Blondes Inspired Gown
A burnt orange satin sunburst pleated halter gown circa 1970s inspired by the iconic gown Travilla designed for Marilyn Monroe in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (20th Century, 1953). The gown has a bow embellishment to the plunging halter neckline, mesh lining to the bodice, and some hand finished work. No label or size present. Possibly used as an unidentified costume.
Estimate: $500 - 700

Lot 411:Marilyn Monroe Gentlemen Prefer Blondes Inspired Gown
A crystal pleated gold lamé Travilla gown inspired by creations he designed for Marilyn Monroe. The gown has a crisscross bodice with spaghetti straps and slender-fitting skirt. There is a Travilla label. Size 6.
Estimate: $400 - 600

Lot 412: Marilyn Monroe Inspired Travilla Blue Gown
A baby blue Travilla gown circa 1980s inspired by the iconic gowns he designed for Marilyn Monroe. The sunburst pleated halter gown has a circular ring at the raised waistline with a teardrop rhinestone set in metal dangling in the center. There is a Travilla label. Size 6. Accompanied by a matching stole.
Estimate: $400 - 600

Lot 413: Marilyn Monroe Gentlemen Prefer Blondes Inspired Travilla Gown
A Travilla vermilion chiffon fitted gown circa 1980s inspired by a gown Travilla designed for Marilyn Monroe in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (20th Century, 1953). The ruched gown has a petal-like ruffle front, spaghetti halter straps, center front slit, center front zip, and three tiers of petal-like ruffles to the hem. There is a Travilla label. Size 8. Throughout his fashion career, Travilla would reference past costume designs he created for Monroe and many other Hollywood starlets. Accompanied by a copy of the film.
Estimate: $600 - 800

Lot 414: Marilyn Monroe Gentlemen Prefer Blondes Inspired Gown
A Travilla kelly green chiffon fitted gown circa 1980s inspired by a gown Travilla designed for Marilyn Monroe in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (20th Century, 1953). The ruched gown has a petal-like ruffle front, spaghetti halter straps, center front slit, center front zip, and three tiers of petal-like ruffles to the hem. There is a Travilla label. Size 6. Throughout his fashion career, Travilla would reference past costume designs he created for Monroe and many other Hollywood starlets.
Estimate: $600 - 800

Lot 423: Marilyn Monroe Gentlemen Prefer Blondes Inspired Gown
A Travilla gold lamé sunburst pleated halter gown inspired by the iconic gown Travilla designed for Marilyn Monroe in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (20th Century, 1953). The gown has a bow embellishment to the plunging neckline, under wiring near the bust to hold the dress in place, sheer black lining and a back zipper. The halter neck has added fabric with a Velcro closure. A label reads "Travilla." The size label has been removed. Photo credit: Getty Images
Estimate: $2 000 - 4 000

Lot 426: Marilyn Monroe Gentlemen Prefer Blondes Travilla Reproduction Gown
A scarlet red embellished crepe gown designed by Travilla and inspired by the iconic gowns Travilla designed for Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (20th Century, 1953). The figure-hugging gown has a plunging V neckline with a center front nude illusion panel, small clear red paillettes in a vermicelli pattern throughout, a high slit to the left leg, a rhinestone necklace sewn to the neckline, a large rhinestone brooch to the slit, and breast pads. The gown has a label that reads "Travilla." Size 6. "CT" is inscribed on the back of the "professional dry clean only" label. Photo credit: Getty images
Estimate: $8 000 - 10 000

Lot 431: Marilyn Monroe Gentlemen Prefer Blondes Inspired Gown
A Travilla salmon pink chiffon fitted gown inspired by a gown Travilla designed for Marilyn Monroe in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (20th Century, 1953). The ruched gown has a petal-like ruffle front, spaghetti halter straps, center front slit, center front zip, and three tiers of petal-like ruffles to the hem. Label and size removed. Throughout his fashion career, Travilla would reference past costume designs he created for Monroe and many other Hollywood starlets. Accompanied by a matching chiffon stole.
Estimate: $600 - 800

Lot 432: Marilyn Monroe Inspired Travilla Gown and Fox Stole
A white satin gown and fox fur stole designed by Travilla and inspired by a gown he originally designed for Marilyn Monroe's personal appearances. Monroe wore the original gown to gossip columnist Walter Winchell's birthday party at Ciro's on May 13, 1953. The strapless gown has boning to the bodice, a separate belt, a slender-fitting trained skirt with a half bow to the right side. No labels or size present. Accompanied by a fox fur trimmed stole with a silk satin lining, hook and eye closure, and a Travilla label. Photo credit; Getty Images
Estimate: $10 00 - 20 000

Lot 433: Marilyn Monroe "Diamonds are the girl's best friend" Inspired Gown
A carnation pink satin gown designed by Travilla and inspired by the iconic gown Marilyn Monroe wore while performing "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend" in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (20th Century, 1953). The strapless figure-hugging gown is belted at the waist and has a large bow to the back. Accompanied by a copy of the film.
Estimate: $10 000 - 20 000

Lot 434: Marilyn Monroe / Andy Warhol Lavender Tribute Dress
A lavender Travilla tribute dress honoring Marilyn Monroe and Andy Warhol. The sheer crepe sunburst pleated halter dress was inspired by the white dress Monroe made famous in The Seven Year Itch (20th Century, 1955) and attributed by the Travilla estate as being re-created for an Andy Warhol memorial service at The Beverly Hilton in the colors of his iconic "Marilyn" silkscreen images. A label reads "Travilla." No size present.
Estimate: $4 000 - 6 000

Lot 435: Marilyn Monroe / Andy Warhol Green Tribute Dress
A pale green Travilla tribute dress honoring Marilyn Monroe and Andy Warhol. The sheer crepe sunburst pleated halter dress was inspired by the white dress Monroe made famous in The Seven Year Itch (20th Century, 1955) and attributed by the Travilla estate as being re-created for an Andy Warhol memorial service at The Beverly Hilton in the colors of his iconic "Marilyn" silkscreen images. A label reads "Travilla." Size 6.
Estimate: $4 000 - 6 000

Lot 436: Marilyn Monroe / Andy Warhol Pink Tribute Dress
A petal pink Travilla tribute dress honoring Marilyn Monroe and Andy Warhol. The sheer crepe sunburst pleated halter dress was inspired by the white dress Monroe made famous in The Seven Year Itch (20th Century, 1955) and attributed by the Travilla estate as being re-created for an Andy Warhol memorial service at The Beverly Hilton in the colors of his iconic "Marilyn" silkscreen images. A label reads "Travilla." Size 6. "TA" is written on the back of the "professional dry clean only" label.
Estimate: $4 000 - 6 000

Lot 437: Marilyn Monroe / Andy Warhol Blue Tribute Dress
A powder blue Travilla tribute dress honoring Marilyn Monroe and Andy Warhol. The sheer crepe sunburst pleated halter dress was inspired by the white dress Monroe made famous in The Seven Year Itch (20th Century, 1955) and attributed by the Travilla estate as being re-created for an Andy Warhol memorial service at The Beverly Hilton in the colors of his iconic "Marilyn" silkscreen images. No label or size present.
Estimate: $4 000 - 6 000

Lot 438: Betty Grable How to marry a millionaire Dress
A chocolate silk dress worn by Betty Grable as Loco Dempsey in How to Marry a Millionaire (20th Century, 1953). Grable appeared with Marilyn Monroe and Lauren Bacall in this film about three New York models trying to land rich husbands. The bodice is fitted with three-quarter sleeves and a floating back yoke. The full skirt is pleated. The dress has hand finished work to the interior, hidden zip and snap closure to the front, and a bias label that reads "1-27-1-7958-A705-23 Betty Grable." William Travilla received an Oscar nomination for outstanding achievement in Color Costume Design for his work on this film. Accompanied by a copy of the film.
Estimate: $1 000 - 2 000

Lot 439: Marilyn Monroe How to marry a millionaire Inspired Gown
A magenta satin gown designed by Travilla and inspired by the iconic gown he originally designed for Marilyn Monroe in How to Marry a Millionaire (20th Century, 1953). The figure-hugging gown has a boned bodice with an asymmetrical strap and waistband embellished with sequins and a straight skirt with a draped panel to the left side. A label reads "Travilla." No size present. Travilla received an Oscar nomination for outstanding achievement in Color Costume Design for his work on this film. Accompanied by a copy of the film. Photo credit: Getty Images
Estimate: $10 000 - 20 000

Lot 440: Marilyn Monroe The Seven Year Itch Inspired Travilla Gown
An ivory ankle-length sunburst pleated crepe halter gown designed by Travilla and inspired by the iconic dress Travilla designed for Marilyn Monroe for the famous subway scene in The Seven Year Itch (20th Century, 1955). The gown is labeled "Travilla." The size label has been removed. Accompanied by a black and white wardrobe test shot of Monroe in the original dress and a copy of the film.
Estimate: $20 000 - 30 000

Lot 422: Marilyn Monroe Gentlemen Prefer Blondes Fashion Pattern
A Travilla fashion pattern with a cutters must form inspired by the iconic gold lamé gown designed for Marilyn Monroe in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (20th Century, 1953). Travilla often used Monroe inspired gowns for the grand finale in his fashion shows.
Estimate: $1 000 - 2 000

Lot 427: Marilyn Monroe Gentlemen Prefer Blondes Inspired Fashion Pattern
A Travilla fashion pattern with a cutters must form inspired by the scarlet red embellished crepe gowns designed for Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (20th Century, 1953). Travilla often used Monroe inspired gowns for the grand finale in his fashion shows.
Estimate: $800 - 1 000

Lot 428: Marilyn Monroe How to Marry a Millionaire Inspired Fashion Pattern
A Travilla fashion pattern with a cutters must form inspired by the magenta satin gown designed for Marilyn Monroe in How to Marry a Millionaire (20th Century, 1953). Travilla often used Monroe inspired gowns for the grand finale in his fashion shows.
Estimate: $800 - 1 000

Lot 429: Marilyn Monroe "Diamonds are the girl's best friend"
Inspired Fashion Pattern
A Travilla fashion pattern with a cutters must form inspired by the carnation pink satin gown designed for Marilyn Monroe for the performance of "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend" in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (20th Century, 1953). Travilla often used Monroe inspired gowns for the grand finale in his fashion shows.
Estimate: $800 - 1 000

Lot 430: Marilyn Monroe Gentlemen Prefer Blondes Inspired Fashion Pattern
A Travilla fashion pattern with a cutters must form inspired by a gown designed for Marilyn Monroe in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (20th Century, 1953). Travilla often used Monroe inspired gowns for the grand finale in his fashion shows.
Estimate: $800 - 1 000

Lot 442: Marilyn Monroe The Seven Year Itch Inspired Fashion Pattern
A Travilla fashion pattern with a cutters must form inspired by the iconic halter dress designed for Marilyn Monroe for the famous subway scene in The Seven Year Itch (20th Century, 1955). Travilla often used Monroe inspired gowns for the grand finale in his fashion shows.
Estimate: $1 000 - 2 000