$34,375
A pale green bias cut reversed silk charmeuse Travis Banton gown worn by Carole Lombard for a 1931 Otto Dyar publicity image. The figure-hugging trained gown is embellished with silver bullion embroidery work, artificial pearls, small sequins and beadwork in a floral and foliate pattern. A bias label is inscribed "AD4," and a Paramount label is present. The gown is believed to have been created for Lombard for No Man of Her Own (Paramount, 1932). It was previously attributed as a Florence Vidor gown. Accompanied by the original Christie's lot tag. Photo credit: Getty Images Previously exhibited at The Hollywood Heritage Museum, Hollywood, California. PROVENANCE Lot 113, "Entertainment Memorabilia Including Costumes from The Collection of Paramount Pictures," Christie's, New York, Sale number 7117, December 12, 1990 From the Collection of Glenn Brown Categories:
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2014-04-11
