Theatre Costume
1915
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Skirt worn by Adeline Genée as Marie Taglioni in The Dancer's Adventure, London Coliseum, 1915. Net skirt trimmed with gold sequins and elliptical sequins, the underskirts trimmed with gold tinsel ribbon and elliptical gold sequins.
Object details
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | |
| Brief description | Skirt worn by Adeline Genée as Marie Taglioni in The Dancer's Adventure, London Coliseum, 1915 |
| Physical description | Skirt worn by Adeline Genée as Marie Taglioni in The Dancer's Adventure, London Coliseum, 1915. Net skirt trimmed with gold sequins and elliptical sequins, the underskirts trimmed with gold tinsel ribbon and elliptical gold sequins. |
| Production type | Unique |
| Credit line | Given by the Royal Academy of Dance |
| Object history | Costume for Marie Taglioni worn by Adeline Genee in the ballet 'The Dancer's Adventure' performed at the London Coliseum, 11th October, 1915. The choreography for the ballet was by Adeline Genee and Alexander Genee; the music was composed by Dora Bright; and the scenery and costumes were designed by Wilhelm. |
| Production | Reason For Production: Commission |
| Subject depicted | |
| Associations | |
| Literary reference | The Dancer's Adventure |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.1448A-1982 |
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| Record created | October 12, 2004 |
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