Lot no. 229
The disguise trunk, memories of a middle-class family's festivities at the end of the Belle Epoque, A dozen outfits for children and adults, home-made in selected fabrics. Two tambourines dated Mardi Gras 1908 and 1914. Children's outfits : . A girl's outfit in white satin with large sky-blue buttons (stains). . French-style suit in redcurrant satin and white waistcoat embellished with gold trimmings, for a 15-year-old teenager, (some wear, discreet tear under the arm). . Renaissance suit for an 8-year-old boy, consisting mainly of a navy blue velvet pourpoint, cape and cap embellished with gold braid and embroidery, and purple velvet and blue taffeta breeches (accident on the breeches). . Toreador, approximately 5 years old, consisting of four pieces, including a crimson velvet bolero and yellow satin trousers trimmed with gold ribbons, (minor accidents to the trousers). . Clown, aged approx. 5: puffy jumpsuit in lemon-yellow satin embroidered with animals and a clown in black velvet appliqué, (a few small stains). . Dress for a girl, aged approximately 10, in pink changeable taffeta, the skirt entirely worked in strips. . Little cook's jacket and chef's hat Adults : . Clown: four pieces including an extravagant coat in red woollen twill decorated with animals embroidered in black felt appliqué. . A magician's costume or allegory of the Night, consisting of a black coat and conical hat painted with stars and the Moon. . Peasant woman, six pieces including a striped petticoat (stained) and a Phrygian cap. . A printed yukata (a few stains).
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69006 Lyon - France
09/24/2025
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