The Gondoliers
Costume Design
1918 (designed)
1918 (designed)
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| Place of origin |
Costume design by Percy Anderson for Casilda in Act II from The Gondoliers, tour, 1918.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | The Gondoliers (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Watercolour and bodycolour over pencil on card |
| Brief description | Costume design by Percy Anderson for Casilda in Act II from The Gondoliers, tour, 1918 |
| Physical description | Watercolour and bodycolour over pencil on card. The design features a back view of Casilda's cloak and head piece. Inset details of jewellery. |
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| Credit line | Given by Dame Bridget D'Oyly Carte. The V&A wishes to acknowledge the generous support given by The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation, which facilitated the cataloguing of the D’Oyly Carte Archive designs in 2015/16. |
| Object history | Design originally used for tour Birmingham 23 December 1918, and subsequently Princes Theatre, 29 September 1919. A revised costume for Casilda as Queen was designed by Percy Anderson and first worn by Winifred Lawson, Princes Theatre, 10 March 1924. |
| Summary | Costume design by Percy Anderson for Casilda in Act II from The Gondoliers, tour, 1918. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.2238-2015 |
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| Record created | January 8, 2016 |
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