Finery: Styles of the swinging 60s

Known as one of Hollywood’s most magnetic stars of the era, actress and model Sharon Tate’s life and style embodied the very essence of the swinging 60s. She was amongst the celebrities that influenced the sights and sounds of that era’s culture, joining the likes of Jean Shrimpton and Twiggy.

Now ‘Property from the Collection of Sharon Tate’, an auction on Saturday, November 17th live in Los Angeles and online, will offer the opportunity to own one of her many iconic dresses. Highlights include an ivory silk moiré mini dress by Alba worn at her London wedding to Roman Polanski in 1968 (estimated at $25,000 – $50,000) and a black floral lace mini dress by Christian Dior worn to the London premiere of Roman Polanski’s film Cul-de-Sac in 1966 (estimated at $15,000 – $30,000).

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