Five Designer Items by Loro Piana, Hermes, Brunello Cucinelli and Dior Haute Couture, c. 2009  This lot includes five items: one haute couture skirt, pant and three ready-to-wear pants.THE FIRST  Beautifully made and mostly by hand, black silk crepe pants with a cuffed wide leg, pleats and darts into a waistband, hip slip pockets, and a side zipper and hook and eye closure. The pants are fully lined in black silk. The interior waistband features white hand-stitched "x" marks to denote the center front. The pants feature two snaps with only one side remaining. The other side of the snaps and the item that at one point snapped to the pants is not included.  Label: Christian Dior Haute Couture Paris  Size Label: Not sized  Style/Serial No.: 26294  Approximate Measurements:Waist: 28"  Hips: 36"  Length (side waist band to hem): 41"  Inseam: 30.5"  THE SECONDBrown virgin wool pants with side slip pockets, thin waistband that buckles on the left side, and a center front zipper closure.  Label: Hermes Paris Made in FranceSize Label: 42  Approximate Measurements:Waist: 32"  Hips: 40"  Length (side waist band to hem): 39.5"  Inseam: 30"  THE THIRDWhite linen and cotton blend straight-leg pants with a wide waistband, side slip pockets, and a center front zipper and hook and bar closure. The pants are unlined.  Label: Brunello Cucinelli  Size Label: 8  Style/Serial No.: Not labeled    Approximate Measurements:Waist: 34"  Hips: 41"  Length (side waist band to hem): 39.5"  Inseam: 28.5"  THE FOURTHWhite linen-blend wide-leg pants with side slip pockets, wide waistband with belt loops, and a center front zipper and hook and bar closure. The pants are fully lined.  Label: Loro Piana  Size Label: 44    Approximate Measurements:Waist: 32"  Hips: 40"  Length (side waist band to hem): 39.5"  Inseam: 29"  THE FIFTH  A black skirt made of two layers of silk crepe with vertical pleats into the waistband at the center front. The skirt closes at the center back with a zipper and has white "x" marks on the interior front waistband to denote the center front. Outside of the main seams, this skirt is made by hand.  Label: Christian Dior Haute Couture Paris, PE 2009  Size Label: Not sized  Style/Serial No.: 34997  Approximate Measurements:Waist: 32"  Hips: 42"  Length (side waist band to hem): 40"  Property from a Private Collection, Arlington, VirginiaCondition:  THE FIRSTThe overall condition is very good with no visible issues.  THE SECONDThe overall condition is very good with only light signs of wear and some very surface scratches to the hardware at the waistband.    THE THIRD  The overall condition is very good with no visible issues.    THE FOURTH  The overall condition is very good with no visible issues.      THE FIFTH  The overall condition is very good with no visible issues.  Everything is sold `As Is`. The stated overall condition of the lot is based on the assumption that the wear is consistent with age and use. The absence of any reference to the condition of a lot does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. All other condition issues are stated above. To request additional working condition photos, please email us with the lot number. Condition is a matter of opinion of the evaluator and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Clients must review and agree to the Conditions of Sale before participating in an auction.