Two Designer Ensembles: One Molyneux, One Hardy Amies, 1960-70s

This lot contains two ensembles.

THE FIRST
Blue silk crepe dress and jacket. The dress has a crew neckline, long sleeves, gathered skirt into the waistband, three covered buttons down the center front, and purple lining. The jacket has a fold down collar, long sleeves, and an opening with no closures. The jacket is lined with self-fabric.
Label: Hardy Amies / 14, Savile Row, W.1.
Size Label: Unlabeled

Approximate Measurements:
DRESS
Shoulders: 14.5"
Chest: 32"
Waist: 22"
Hips: 35"
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 44"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 31"

JACKET
Shoulders: 14"
Chest: 32"
Waist: 30"
Hips: 32"
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 19.5"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 30"

THE SECOND
Black silk crepe dress and jacket. Dress is cut with a crew neckline, long sleeves, and a straight skirt. The jacket has a notched lapel, long sleeves, three button closure, and decorative pocket flap over each hip.
Jacket Label: Molyneux / Paris
Dress Label: Unlabeled
Size Label: Unlabeled

Approximate Measurements:
DRESS
Shoulders: 15"
Chest: 37"
Waist: 36"
Hips: 38"
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 40"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 25"

JACKET
Shoulders: 16"
Bust: 39"
Waist: 36"
Hips: 38"
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 22"
Sleeve: 27"
This lot is located in Chicago.

Condition:
THE FIRST
The dress is in fair condition with a 1.5" open seam under the arm, light wear, and small brown spots down the center front about 4" long. The jacket is in fair condition with faint spots on front and back.
THE SECOND
The overall condition of the dress is good with a couple of small holes in the lining and one seam is starting to open at the hem. The overall condition of the jacket is good with minor impressions from pressing, minor chips on the button, and faint spots in the lining at the back.
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