Lot 379
 

COLLECTION OF LEE BENDER AT BUS STOP CLOTHES all bought by the vendor during her time working for Lee Bender At Bus Stop's London shop in the 1960's incorporating;BUS STOP Art Deco black/pink/cream print large cream buttoned blouse, with gold threaded label;BUS STOP Art Deco cream/pink/eal floral print sleeveless dress with two hip placed pockets, with gold threaded label; BUS STOP red/black/yellow floral print halter neck mini dress, with gold threaded label; BUS STOP pink/red floral long sleeved button up mini dress, with contrast white collar and cuffs; BUS STOP fair isle scoop neck jumper with elbow length sleeves, with small label' All clothes approximately ladies UK Size 10/12 (5 garments) Note:These clothes embody the 1960's period of history called 'Swinging London', the catch-all term applied to the fashion and cultural scene that flourished in the captial at that time. It was a youth-oriented phenomenon that emphasised the new and modern. It was a period of optimism and hedonism, and a cultural revolution, catalysed by the recovery of the British economy after post-World War II austerity which lasted through much of the 1950s. The vendor was living in London at the time and working for Biba and Lee Bender at Bus Stop, proving these clothes are truely symbols of their period and style.

 

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Sold for £80
Estimated at £80 - £120


 
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