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Theatre Costume

1912
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Costume for Toinette worn by Lillie Lauri in La Camargo, London Coliseum, 1912. White lace mitten.


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Brief description
Glove for Toinette worn by Lillie Lauri in La Camargo, London Coliseum, 1912.
Physical description
Costume for Toinette worn by Lillie Lauri in La Camargo, London Coliseum, 1912. White lace mitten.
Dimensions
  • End to end length: 46cm
  • Across width: 4.5cm
  • All parts weight: 1.5kg
Credit line
Given by the Royal Academy of Dance
Object history
Mitten for Toinette worn by Lillie Lauri in the ballet 'La Camargo' performed at the London Coliseum, May 20th, 1912. The music for the ballet was composed by Dora Bright, and the production was designed and produced by C Wilhelm. The scenery was painted by Joseph Harker , and the costume were made by Miss Hastings and Morris Angel. Adeline Genée starred as Mlle Camargo, Alexis Kosloff performed the role of Gerard Van Staaden, and Jack Millar appeared as King Louis XV of France. The ballet was presented by Oswald Stoll.
Associations
Literary referenceLa Camargo
Collection
Accession number
S.1476D-1982

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Record createdSeptember 28, 2004
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