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SUMMARY:charles-james-for-samuel-winston-evening-gown - Date de vente : 02/
 11/2000
DESCRIPTION:Nom du lots : Charles James for Samuel Winston Evening Gown\n\n
 Lot 790\nCharles James for Samuel Winston Evening Gown\nCirca 1952 \n The 
 strapless bodice of teal blue taffeta gathered into variously angled folds
  and ruffled at top edge\, descending to point at center front and back\, 
 the skirt of black velvet tightly fitted at hip\, with stiffened flounce f
 laring outward below knee\, separate net underslip with knife pleated sati
 n flounce\, size 4\, skirt and slip labeled: Samuel Winston By Charles Jam
 es.\nVery good condition\, slight fading to bodice\, minor tears at slip w
 aist. \n In 1952\, Charles James contracted with Samuel Winston to create 
 thirty designs for a ready to wear line of day and evening clothes to be s
 hown at the Winston showrooms at 530 7th Avenue. The collaboration lasted 
 for a short time\, ending in a law suit in 1954. See Elizabeth Ann Coleman
 \, The Genius of Charles James\, pp.93\, 94. \n Mrs. Charles (Janet) James
 \, Jr. wore an identical dress to the opening of the Charles James exhibit
 ion at the Brooklyn Museum\, October\, 1982. See "A Celebration of Charles
  James\," The New York Times\, October 15\, 1982.
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