The Grand Duke
Costume Design
1896 (designed)
1896 (designed)
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Costume design by Percy Anderson for the Chorus in Act I from The Grand Duke, Savoy Theatre, 1896.
Object details
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Title | The Grand Duke (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Watercolour and bodycolour over pencil on card with fabric samples attached |
Brief description | Costume design by Percy Anderson for the Chorus in Act I from The Grand Duke, Savoy Theatre, 1896 |
Physical description | Watercolour and bodycolour over pencil on card. The design features a female Chorus member's costume. She is wearing a purple bodice with silver-coloured detailling, a purple jacket with yellow ribbon rosettes pinned to the front and cuffs, white blouse, purple skirt with black and silver-coloured trim, and a purple headscarf with black ribbon. She is holding a yellow ribbon. There are fabric samples attached. |
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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. |
Summary | Costume design by Percy Anderson for the Chorus in Act I from The Grand Duke, Savoy Theatre, 1896. |
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Accession number | S.2572-2015 |
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Record created | February 9, 2016 |
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