Drury Lane Design Collection
Costume Design
1904 (drawn)
1904 (drawn)
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Costume design by Comelli for the role of Hecate in The White Cat, as performed at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane on 26th December 1904. Drury Lane Design Collection.
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Title | Drury Lane Design Collection (named collection) |
Materials and techniques | pencil and watercolour on board |
Brief description | Costume design by Comelli for the role of Hecate in The White Cat, as performed at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane on 26th December 1904. Drury Lane Design Collection. |
Physical description | Costume design by Comelli for the role of Hecate in The White Cat. Hecate wears a long black and orange robe with a matching floor-length shawl, possibly attached to the headdress. The robe is embellished with snake, owl and feather motifs. The headdress is helmet-like with large black feather plumes fanning from each side. |
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Credit line | Given by George Hoare, Archivist of the Theatre Royal Drury Lane |
Literary reference | The White Cat |
Summary | Costume design by Comelli for the role of Hecate in The White Cat, as performed at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane on 26th December 1904. Drury Lane Design Collection. |
Other number | The White Cat file |
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Accession number | S.1443-2010 |
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Record created | August 10, 2010 |
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