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Theatre Costume

1969
Artist/Maker

Costume for a Moth


Object details

Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.
(Some alternative part names are also shown below)
  • Theatre Costume
  • Dance Costume
  • Dress
  • Theatre Costume
  • Dance Costume
  • Headdress
Brief description
Costume for a Moth in 'Piege de Lumiere', London Festival Ballet, London Coliseum, 1969
Physical description
Costume for a Moth
Production typeUnique
Object history
Costume for a Moth in John Taras' ballet 'Piege de Lumiere' performed by London Festival Ballet, London Coliseum, 18th June 1969. The music for the ballet was composed by Jean-Michel Damase, the decor was designed by Felix Labisse, and the costumes were designed by André Levasseur.
Production
Reason For Production: Commission
Subject depicted
Literary referencePiege de Lumiere
Collection
Accession number
S.743&A-1985

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Record createdFebruary 25, 2005
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