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The Magic Collection of John Daniel

Sat, Mar 3, 2018 11:00AM EST - Sun, Mar 4, 2018 11:00AM EST
Lot 322

Touring Trunk with Virgil’s Suits from One Fantastic Night.

Estimate: $600 - $800

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Virgil (Virgil Harris Mulkey). Touring Trunk with Virgil’s Suits from One Fantastic Night. 1960s—70s. Metal wardrobe trunk by William Ball Co. painted red with the name “Virgil” and the number “28” stenciled in black. Comprising menswear owned and worn by Virgil for their stage show re-branded as One Fantastic Night. Including a gold brocade suit jacket; a purple iridescent suit jacket with black satin lapels; a bronze lamé suit jacket with black satin piping by The Tux Shops, Inc., the name “Mulkey” written on interior breast pocket label; a light blue suit jacket by After Six; a maroon iridescent suit jacket by After Six; black brocade suit jacket with velour lapels and matching trousers and suspenders; three ruffled tuxedo shirts by Lion of Troy and one by L&M Fashions; three pairs of tuxedo trousers; and one black satin cummerbund. Accompanied by a package of promotional brochures advertising the show, in which Virgil is wearing several of the suit jackets included in this lot. Trunk stands 44” tall. Mending evident on many pieces; most size 44R; good condition overall. Third-party transportation required.

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