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Theatre Costume

1909 (made)
Artist/Maker

Costume consisting of:
Yellow flanelette 18th century style coat trimmed silver braid, painted with silver and black the fronts trimmed with small gold tassels and gold tissue cuffs.
Trunks of yellow flannelette.
Black silk skirted waistcoat trimmed with gold and silver, overlaid above the waist with gold tissue painted silver.
Belt of gold tissue.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 4 parts.
(Some alternative part names are also shown below)
  • Theatre Costume
  • Dance Costume
  • Coat
  • Theatre Costume
  • Dance Costume
  • Trunks
  • Theatre Costume
  • Dance Costume
  • Waistcoat
  • Theatre Costumes
  • Belts (Costume Accessories)
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Costume for a Genie des heures in Fokine's ballet Le Pavillon d'Armide, Diaghilev Ballet, 1909.
Physical description
Costume consisting of:
Yellow flanelette 18th century style coat trimmed silver braid, painted with silver and black the fronts trimmed with small gold tassels and gold tissue cuffs.
Trunks of yellow flannelette.
Black silk skirted waistcoat trimmed with gold and silver, overlaid above the waist with gold tissue painted silver.
Belt of gold tissue.
Dimensions
  • Trunks, waist to hem length: 46cm
  • Trunks, max width width: 67cm
  • Trunks and belt in box with s.534 a& c 1989 and s.870 a 1980. total box weight weight: 2.1kg
  • Belt length: 68cm
  • Belt width: 5cm
  • Coat, collar to hem length: 82cm
  • Coat, across shoulders width: 40cm
  • Waistcoat, collar to hem length: 90cm
  • Waistcoat, across shoulders width: 32cm
  • Packed weight of coat and waistcoat weight: 1.3kg
Collection
Accession number
S.534&A to C-1989

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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