{"id":226660,"date":"2023-02-16T16:35:53","date_gmt":"2023-02-16T16:35:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theindustry.fashion\/?p=226660"},"modified":"2023-02-17T08:50:19","modified_gmt":"2023-02-17T08:50:19","slug":"andre-leon-talleys-fashion-collection-raises-almost-1-4m-at-auction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theindustry.fashion\/andre-leon-talleys-fashion-collection-raises-almost-1-4m-at-auction\/","title":{"rendered":"Andr\u00e9 Leon Talley's fashion collection raises almost $1.4m at live auction"},"content":{"rendered":"
The fashion collection of the late legendary fashion editor Andr\u00e9 Leon Talley raised almost $1.4 million (\u00a31.16m) at a live auction yesterday with the lots realising 343% above the estimated price.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Among the most valuable items in the former Vogue US<\/em> editor at large's collection were a\u00a0navy wool deconstructed greatcoat by Christian Dior which achieved $40,320 against its low estimate of $1,000 and a brick red \u2018Sleeping Bag\u201d clutch coat from Norma Kamali, which sold for $25,200, 50 times its low estimate of $500.<\/p>\n