Theatre Costume
1964 (made)
Usherette's dress, made for the premiere of the film, A Hard Day's Night, London Pavilion, 1964. Short cotton shift dress with full length white nylon sleeves, each side of the dress divided into two vertical panels, one in blue decorated with white polka dots, one white with blue polka dots, the white panel overprinted with portrait heads of the Beatles, the blue panel with a white guitar on which are the words 'The Beatles' and printed autographs. Back and front the same
Object details
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| Brief description | Usherette's dress, made for the premiere of the film, A Hard Day's Night, London Pavilion, 1964. Short cotton shift dress with full length white nylon sleeves, each side of the dress divided into two vertical panels, one in blue decorated with white polka dots, one white with blue polka dots, the white panel overprinted with portrait heads of the Beatles, the blue panel with a white guitar on which are the words 'The Beatles' and printed autographs. Back and front the same |
| Credit line | Given by United Artists Corporation |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.234-1980 |
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| Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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