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First Milliner's Assistant

Costume Design
January 1934 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Gladys Calthrop (designer)
Place of origin
London (made)

Design for a theatre costume


Object details

Categories
Theatre
Designs
Clothing
Object type
Costume design
Titles
  • First Milliner's Assistant (assigned by artist)
  • Conservation Piece (series title)
Materials and techniques
watercolour and pencil
Watercolour
Pencil
Watercolour Drawing
Brief description
Gladys Calthrop. First Milliner's Assistant in "Conservation Piece" by Noel Coward, produced in London, 16 Feb 1934.
Physical description
Design for a theatre costume
Dimensions
  • Height: 22.125in
  • Width: 15.125in
Credit line
Given by the artist
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1937, London: Board of Education, 1938.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.541-1937

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O734882/first-milliners-assistant-costume-design-gladys-calthrop/
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