Sold for:
$256
$256
A jade chiffon gown stage worn by Ann Corio on This Was Burlesque (HBO, 1988). Corio was a well-known burlesque artist and pin-up girl in the 1940s with a stage career lasting well into the 1980s. The Martieri sleeveless gown has a plunging V neckline and high waistline and is embellished with rhinestones, rows of beaded vines with flowers and velvet stripes. A sheer modesty panel has since been added. A label reads "Martieri di Roma-New York." Accompanied by a copy of This Was Burlesque . PROVENANCE From the Estate of Ann Corio Categories: ANN CORIO
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2013-04-05
