$500
A group of four evening blouses and an evening poncho owned by Esther Williams. The first is a sheer black silk blouse embellished with emerald green, golden, sapphire blue, and ruby red bugle beads. Williams was seen wearing this blouse at the Ritz-Carlton in Miami Beach, Florida, in 1994. Accompanied by an image of Williams wearing the blouse. The second is an ivory chiffon blouse with lines of opalescent sequins and a stain collar and waistband. Accompanied by an image of Williams wearing the blouse to a film premiere. The third is a black silk crepon blouse embellished with colorful sequins and beading. William was seen in this blouse at the grand opening of Two Rodeo Drive on October 28, 1990, in Beverly Hills, California. Link to image available upon request. The fourth is a burnt orange custom-made tunic embellished with dots of gold glitter. Additionally, there is a navy silk crepon evening poncho with feather trim. All pieces are labeled "Esther Williams." Williams had Esther Williams labels sewn into many of her personal garments. Accompanied by an ivory leather and metal mesh Whiting & Davis purse with a chain strap. PROVENANCE From the Estate of Esther Williams Categories: Esther Williams
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2013-11-09