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Theatre Costume

Artist/Maker
Unknown (maker)

Jacket, trousers, and collar of green velvet decorated with silver embroidery and sequins

Object details

Categories
Costumes
Dance
Entertainment & Leisure
Object type
Theatre costume
Parts
This object consists of 3 parts.
(Some alternative part names are also shown below)
  • Theatre Costume
  • Dance Costume
  • South Asian Dance Costume
  • Jacket
  • Theatre Costume
  • Dance Costume
  • South Asian Dance Costume
  • Trousers
  • Theatre Costume
  • Dance Costume
  • South Asian Dance Costume
  • Collar (Neckwear)
Materials and techniques
Velvet
Sequins
Embroidery
Brief description
Indian dance costume worn by Uday Shankar
Physical description
Jacket, trousers, and collar of green velvet decorated with silver embroidery and sequins
Dimensions
  • Jacket neck to hem ( laid flat) length: 84cm (Approximate)
  • Jacket neckline ( laid flat) width: 10.5cm (Approximate)
  • Jacket width at widest point ( laid flat) width: 56cm (Approximate)
  • Trousers waist to leg (laid flat) length: 108cm (Approximate)
  • Trousers inside leg (laid flat) length: 76.5cm (Approximate)
  • Trousers waist (laid flat) width: 32cm (Approximate)
  • Trousers width at widest point ( laid flat) width: 74.5cm (Approximate)
  • Collar ( laid flat) length: 54.5cm (Approximate)
  • Collar ( laid flat) width: 68.5cm (Approximate)
  • Combined boxed weight weight: 6.05kg
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.83:1-1992

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1113633/theatre-costume-unknown/
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