Lucy wearing a sack on the Mr. and Mrs. T.V. Show episode (recorded 1954 aired in 1955). A reverse picture of the burlap sack shows it is a feed sack for Sugar Sweet Dried Citrus Pulp cattle feed.
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Lucy Ricardo’s Polka Dot Dress offered at auction.
LOT 945
Seller’s Estimate: USD 40,000 – 60,000
945. Lucille Ball signature “Lucy Ricardo” polka dot dress designed by Elois Jenssen for I Love Lucy. (Desilu-TV, 1951-1957) Vintage original Elois Jenssen design, which served as a “master dress” for the popular signature look of “Lucy” on I Love Lucy. Consisting of navy blue with white polka dot print fabric, black satin lining and shoulder pads, white cuffed short sleeves and a false, pleated, white tuxedo shirt front panel accessory with white flower collar and pearl button snap closure. Dress front features a false button closure. The distinctive scoop neckline was designed to make quick costume changes easier and to avoid makeup smudging. Variations of this style of dress were worn in many I Love Lucy episodes. Retains the internal Elois Jenssen maker’s label. In fine condition. Provenance: Previously sold in Profiles in History Auction 56B for $168,000. Originally from the estate of Elois Jenssen. Comes with an LOA. $40,000 – $60,000
Hollywood Auction 89 – Day 2 offered by Profiles in History
Tuesday, June 27, 2017 | 11:00AM GMT-07:00
Calabasas, California, USA