Dressed to Kill, Dressed to Till

Historic Men’s Dress, Military and Civil, including Costume, Artwork, and Color Plate Books from the James L. Kochan Collection.
Lot 1:[BELTED WAISTCOAT]. After John Collet. The Sleeping Apple Vendor [?].

Estimated price:

$150 - $250
Lot 2:RICHARD LIVESAY. A Boy in Skeleton Suit with Pet Dog, c. 1780.

Estimated price:

$750 - $1,500
Lot 3:A late 18th century Boy’s "Skeleton Suit" of Printed Calico. (2)

Estimated price:

$1,000 - $2,000
Lot 4:Early 19th Century "Half-Stockings"

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$100 - $200
Lot 5:Early 19th Century "Half-Stockings"

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$100 - $200
Lot 6:Early 19th Century "Half-Stockings"

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$100 - $200
Lot 7:Early 19th Century, Linsey-Woolsey Farmer’s Frock

Estimated price:

$750 - $1,500
Lot 8:THOMAS MICKELL BURNHAM. BOYS PLAYING PAW-PAW, C. 1839.

Estimated price:

$4,000 - $8,000
Lot 9:An early 19th Century Shoemaker’s Leather Apron

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$200 - $400
Lot 10:A Pair of Men’s "Wellington" Boots

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$200 - $400
Lot 11:A Pair of Men’s "Wellington" Boots

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$150 - $300
Lot 12:A Pair of 18th c. Men’s Shoe Buckles and two 19th c. Shoe Lasts.

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$200 - $400
Lot 13:Leatherworker’s Stitching Pony, 19th or early 20th Century

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$100 - $200
Lot 14:19th Century Shoemaking Tools (9)

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$150 - $300
Lot 15:A pair of early "Jockey" boots

Estimated price:

$300 - $600
Lot 16:Turn-boots of John M. Hood of Philadelphia, c. 1830

Estimated price:

$350 - $700
Lot 17:A pair of men’s half boots, circa 1840

Estimated price:

$75 - $150
Lot 18:A Pair of Boy’s Wellington Boots, c. 1845

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$150 - $300
Lot 19:Pair of worsted boot liners, early 19th century.

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$150 - $300
Lot 20:A pair of working man’s "knee boots",1830s-1840s

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$200 - $400
Lot 21:A pair of working man’s "knee boots",1830s-40s

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$200 - $400
Lot 22:A Tailor’s Square and a Shoe Measure, English, c. 1890 (2)

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$75 - $150
Lot 23:French or Belgian Miner’s Hat, c. 1880

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$50 - $100
Lot 24:Pair of "sabot" shoes c. 1900

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$50 - $100
Lot 25:Two early sad irons (2)

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$150 - $300
Lot 26:19th century tailor’s irons (2)

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$100 - $200
Lot 27:Two 19th century sad irons

Estimated price:

$75 - $150
Lot 28:Men’s Fashion Plates from Mahan’s Report for 1843. (2)

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$500 - $1,000
Lot 29:Women’s Fashion Plates, 1840s-1860s (15)

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$50 - $100
Lot 30:Printed Tailor’s Schematic for a British Officer’s Coat, 1857

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$50 - $100
Lot 31:1870s Tailor's Manuscript Pattern Notebook.

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$200 - $400
Lot 32:PROGRESS OF THE LADIES’ TAILOR, BY PROF. GUSTAV ADOLPHE

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$150 - $300
Lot 33:[COSTUME & TAILORING]. MADISON’S METHOD AND COMPLETE GRADING SYSTEM

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$200 - $400
Lot 34:THE AMERICAN TAILOR AND CUTTER, 1888-89

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$200 - $400
Lot 35:THE AMERICAN TAILOR AND CUTTER, 1893-94.

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$200 - $400
Lot 36:Dress Regulations for the Officers of the [British] Army. 1900.

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$150 - $300
Lot 37:J. P. ["Sarsfield"] Thornton. THE SECTIONAL SYSTEM OF GENTLEMEN’S GARMENT CUTTING.

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$300 - $500
Lot 38:THE SUPREME SYSTEM OF CUTTING AND GRADING COATS AND VESTS BY FRED’K T. CROONBORG

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$150 - $300
Lot 39:[ART DECO WOMEN’S COSTUME]. P. Clement Brown. 1922

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$200 - $400
Lot 40:Juan de Alcega. TAILOR’S PATTERN BOOK 1589.

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$100 - $200
Lot 41:DRESS: The Journal of the Costume Society of America (28).

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$150 - $300
Lot 42:The Cutters’ Research Journal.

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$50 - $100
Lot 43:Janet Arnold. PATTERNS OF FASHION 1

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$75 - $150
Lot 44:Janet Arnold. PATTERNS OF FASHION 3

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$75 - $150
Lot 45:Norah Waugh. THE CUT OF WOMEN’S CLOTHES 1600-1930.

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$40 - $80
Lot 46:Francois, Boucher. 20,000 YEARS OF FASHION

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$40 - $80
Lot 47:Milia Davenport. THE BOOK OF COSTUME.

Estimated price:

$75 - $150
Lot 48:18TH CENTURY WOMEN’S COSTUME

Estimated price:

$25 - $50
Lot 49:[COSTUME IN NEW FRANCE]. Robert-Lionel Seguin.

Estimated price:

$25 - $50
Lot 50:Six Reference Books on Historic Costume

Estimated price:

$40 - $80

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