Theatre Costume
ca. 1912 (made)
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Royal blue tunic with kimono-style sleeves, knee length, painted with silver-white spots. The broad white collar is painted with orange lines; the sleeves are covered with a white band and the white hem band is painted with rose red chevrons. Knee breeches of royal blue cotton bound at the legs with off white cotton painted with horizontal rose red chevrons. Stiffened belt of off white cotton painted with horizontal rose red chevrons.
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Parts | This object consists of 3 parts. (Some alternative part names are also shown below)
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Brief description | Costume for a Brigand in Fokine's ballet Daphnis and Chloe, designed by Leon Bakst, Diaghilev Ballet 1912. |
Physical description | Royal blue tunic with kimono-style sleeves, knee length, painted with silver-white spots. The broad white collar is painted with orange lines; the sleeves are covered with a white band and the white hem band is painted with rose red chevrons. Knee breeches of royal blue cotton bound at the legs with off white cotton painted with horizontal rose red chevrons. Stiffened belt of off white cotton painted with horizontal rose red chevrons. |
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Accession number | S.505&B-1979 |
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Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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