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Nolan Miller, Elizabeth Taylor, North & South

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Nolan Miller, Elizabeth Taylor, North & South
<B>Nolan Miller Designed Black Velvet Gown Worn by Elizabeth Taylor in <I>North & South</B></I></B></I> 1985; Gown: silk velvet; Label: Nolan Miller Couture; Dress Size: 4/6.<BR><BR>Floor-length period costume in black silk velvet. The "V" necked, fitted and boned bodice is finished with a "Basque" waist, extending in a "V" 4" below the waist. The short, puff sleeves are shaped with heavy netting between the sleeve and lining. The full floor-length skirt is gathered at the waist and finished with a ribbon at the waist. The skirt is tacked to the bodice. Tied to the lining is a ribbon waist belt, secured by a snap and hook & eye. At the shoulder is an elastic caught in place with a "catch stitch." The back of the skirt is closed with five snaps and a hook & eye, and the bodice is closed by a series of 13 hooks with double "eyes."<BR><BR>This period gown, designed by Nolan Miller, was worn by Elizabeth Taylor in her role as "Madam Conti" in the 1985 TV mini series <I>North and South.</B></I> Included in this lot are two photographs of Elizabeth Taylor with "her girls" on the set. In Excellent condition. <I>From the Nolan Miller Collection.</B></I><B>Condition Report:</B> Normal signs of wear as appropriate with age. In Excellent condition.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Clothing, Costumes & Jerseys (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)