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The Collection of André Leon Talley

Thu, Sep 21, 2023 10:00AM EDT
  • The Collection of André Leon Talley
Lot 220

Fendi Alta Moda Mink and Nylon Overcoat

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
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Client label in proper right pocket. Black nylon net exterior trimmed with brown leather bands and lined with brown mink; floor-length, with deep fall collar, no closures at front, long sleeves with turn-back cuffs, and slit pockets at hips. 

60 in. center back. 

Note: This was one of André's most beloved pieces, as he wore it frequently from about 1995. He was photographed wearing it to the Board Aid Lifebeat Benefit at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles, California on March 14, 1995, and attending numerous New York fashion week shows during the fall season, including for the Fall 2004, 2010, and 2014 seasons. He also wore it to the inauguration of President Barack Obama in January 2009, accompanied by good friend Diane Von Furstenberg. 

Condition

In good overall condition; scattered snags to nylon at exterior, small loss to fur at center back neck where label was probably removed; and stich loss to nylon at hem.

Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.

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The Collection of André Leon Talley