Anthony Holland costume design
Costume Design
ca.1940-1960 (drawn)
ca.1940-1960 (drawn)
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Designs for a women's evening dress of 1864, showing a sketchy full length female figure wearing a bodice with a v-shaped decolletage and long hanging sleeves decorated with spots, the undersleeves tightly fitting, and a wide crinoline skirt with an overskirt of the same fabric as the bodice.
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Title | Anthony Holland costume design (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Pencil on paper |
Brief description | Costume design by Anthony Mendelson for a woman's evening dress of 1864, mid 20th century |
Physical description | Designs for a women's evening dress of 1864, showing a sketchy full length female figure wearing a bodice with a v-shaped decolletage and long hanging sleeves decorated with spots, the undersleeves tightly fitting, and a wide crinoline skirt with an overskirt of the same fabric as the bodice. |
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Production type | Unique |
Marks and inscriptions | '1864.' (Textual information; Upper right hand corner; Handwriting; Pencil) |
Object history | This is one of a collection of 19 designs of late 19th century costume by Anthony Mendelson which was part of Lot 366 in Sotheby's Sale of Illustrated Books, 22 May 1997. |
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Accession number | S.353-1999 |
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Record created | August 15, 2000 |
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