Anthony Holland costume design
Costume Design
ca.1940-1960 (drawn)
ca.1940-1960 (drawn)
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Design for a woman's day dress of the 1880s, showing a full length female figure wearing a grey, buttoned bodice, tight fitting to the waist and flaring over the top of the hips, with yellow and grey vertically striped sleeves and a yellow collar and grey ruffles to the neck and cuffs, and a narrow grey skirt.
Object details
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| Title | Anthony Holland costume design (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Pen and ink and water-colour on paper |
| Brief description | Costume design by Anthony Mendelson for a woman's day dress of the 1880s, mid 20th century |
| Physical description | Design for a woman's day dress of the 1880s, showing a full length female figure wearing a grey, buttoned bodice, tight fitting to the waist and flaring over the top of the hips, with yellow and grey vertically striped sleeves and a yellow collar and grey ruffles to the neck and cuffs, and a narrow grey skirt. |
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| Production type | Unique |
| 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.366-1999 |
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| Record created | August 17, 2000 |
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