Drury Lane Design Collection

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Artist/Maker	Comelli, Attilio (designer)
Place of origin	London (drawn)

Costume design by Attilio Comelli for the Outlaws in Babes in the Wood at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane, 1907-08.

This production of Babes in the Wood also featured characters from the legend of Robin Hood.

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Categories	Entertainment & Leisure Drawings Paintings
Object type	Costume design
Title	Drury Lane Design Collection (named collection)
Materials and techniques	Pen and ink and watercolour Ink Watercolour Pencil Millboard Free-Hand Drawing Painting (Image-Making)
Brief description	Costume design by Attilio Comelli for the Outlaws in Babes in the Wood at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane, 1907, Drury Lane Design Collection.
Physical description	Costume design for the Outlaws in Babes in the Wood at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane. Two female figures wearing yellow and brown hunting outfits with feathered hats, holding bows. Signed.
Dimensions	Height: 36.8cm Width: 26.4cm
Marks and inscriptions	'No.4 Miss Lovell / No.5. Miss Nellie Webster' (Written underneath each figure) 'OUTLAWS' (Written in bottom right hand corner) Transliteration
Credit line	Given by George Hoare, Archivist of the Theatre Royal Drury Lane
Literary reference	Babes in the Wood
Summary	Costume design by Attilio Comelli for the Outlaws in Babes in the Wood at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane, 1907-08. This production of Babes in the Wood also featured characters from the legend of Robin Hood.
Collection	Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number	S.1790-2010

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Record created	September 1, 2010
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1171823/drury-lane-design-collection-costume-design-comelli-attilio/

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