“Few garments so gracefully capture the spirit of a turning point in American history,” Morgane Halimi, Sotheby’s global head of handbags and fashion, said in a statement. “This coat reflects ...

You could soon own a unique piece of history. Next month, Sotheby’s Auction House will be auctioning Jackie Kennedy’s iconic double-breasted purple coat. It was famously worn as she stood alongside ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis’ November 1960 Election Night coat sold at auction via Sotheby’s for a final price of $50,800 — six ...

Next month, Sotheby’s will auction off Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis’ violet wool coat, worn on the night of John F. Kennedy’s election to the Presidency on Nov. 8, 1960. This is part of Sotheby’s ...

Update, 12/16/25: Jackie Kennedy’s 1960 Election Night coat sold at auction on Monday at Sotheby’s New York for a final price of $50,800, more than six times the initial estimate of $8,000. Below, the ...

Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis’ November 1960 Election Night coat sold at auction via Sotheby’s for a final price of $50,800 — six times the initial estimate of $8,000. Part of Sotheby’s inaugural ...