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Theatre Costume




Object details
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.
(Some alternative part names are also shown below)
  • Theatre Costume
  • Opera Costume
  • Shift
  • Theatre Costume
  • Opera Costume
  • Gown
Brief description
Costume for a Female Academic in Arthur Sullivan's opera Princess Ida, designed by James Wade.
Dimensions
  • Shift top of shoulder to hem length: 136cm
  • Shift across the shoulders width: 43cm
  • Gown collar to hem length: 139cm
  • Gown across the shoulder width: 54cm
  • Weight of shift and gown weight: 2.4kg
Collection
Accession number
S.445-1985

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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