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Sunday Night at the London Palladium

Costume Design
1960s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Costume design for 'Dame 2' in the television show Sunday Night at the London Palladium, unidentified designer, 1960s. One of 74 miscellaneous designs mounted in a sketchbook, assembled by costume maker Gerry Scott Sampson.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleSunday Night at the London Palladium (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Ink on paper, with satin swatch
Brief description
Costume design for the television show Sunday Night at the London Palladium, unidentified designer, 1960s, one of 74 miscellaneous designs mounted in a sketchbook
Physical description
Costume design for 'Dame 2' in the television show Sunday Night at the London Palladium, 1960s. Dress with crinoline skirt and leg of mutton sleeves, drawn in ballpoint pen and annotated with details of fabric, colours and measurements, and the name 'John Frost'. Attached satin swatch in upper left hand corner. Mounted in a spiral-bound artist's sketchbook.
Dimensions
  • Height: 29cm (design)
  • Width: 22.8cm (design)
  • Height: 60cm (sketchbook)
  • Width: 43cm (sketchbook)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Gerry Scott Sampson
Summary
Costume design for 'Dame 2' in the television show Sunday Night at the London Palladium, unidentified designer, 1960s. One of 74 miscellaneous designs mounted in a sketchbook, assembled by costume maker Gerry Scott Sampson.
Collection
Accession number
S.140-1980

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Record createdMay 14, 2014
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