Dress
1927
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Costume for Climene worn by Nina de Silva. 18th century style dress of green satin over silver tissue petticoat. Trimmed with pink bands and multicoloured artifical flowers, sone realistic, some stylized.
Object details
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| Brief description | 18th century style dress of green satin for Climene worn by Nina de Silva in 'Scaramouche', Garrick Theatre, 1927 |
| Physical description | Costume for Climene worn by Nina de Silva. 18th century style dress of green satin over silver tissue petticoat. Trimmed with pink bands and multicoloured artifical flowers, sone realistic, some stylized. |
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| Production type | Unique |
| Credit line | Given by Mary Richards |
| Object history | Costume for Climene worn by Nina de Silva in Rafael Sabatini's play 'Scaramouche' performed by the Martin Harvey Company at the Garrick Theatre, London, 18th April 1927. The production was directed by Martin Harvey, the scenery was designed and executed by ALick Johnstone, and the costumes were designed by Grace Lovat Fraser. The masks were by Michael Mackenzie. |
| Production | Reason For Production: Commission |
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| Literary reference | Scaramouche |
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| Accession number | S.1055-1986 |
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| Record created | August 17, 2004 |
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