Theatre Costume
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Fitted shorts high cut at the legs, applique with wide stripes of pale cinnamon crepe de chine to the front sides, sides of Indian red satin, to the front sides of the central red panel are strips of bright green velvet ribbon, to the sides dark brown ribbon; to the back is bright green velvet ribbon to sides and dark brown ribbon to centre. Lined with off white cotton, with elastic braces with buckles to fasten.
Object details
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| Brief description | Trunks for Albrecht in Act I worn by Anton Dolin in an unidentified production of 'Giselle'. |
| Physical description | Fitted shorts high cut at the legs, applique with wide stripes of pale cinnamon crepe de chine to the front sides, sides of Indian red satin, to the front sides of the central red panel are strips of bright green velvet ribbon, to the sides dark brown ribbon; to the back is bright green velvet ribbon to sides and dark brown ribbon to centre. Lined with off white cotton, with elastic braces with buckles to fasten. |
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| Credit line | Given by Arts Educational Trust Ltd |
| Object history | Trunks for Albrecht in Act I worn by Anton Dolin in an unidentified production of the ballet 'Giselle', choreographed by Jules Perrot & Jean Coralli, with music by Adolphe Adam. |
| Production | Reason For Production: Commission |
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| Literary reference | Giselle |
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| Accession number | S.1074-1986 |
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| Record created | October 29, 2004 |
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