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Theatre Costume

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Costume consisting of a dressing gown of black cotton with a woven Paisley design in beige, with scarf collar and breast and side slit pockets. Collar and pockets are outlined with a red, yellow, and black cord, with the same around the waist. White cotton jersey night-cap with white tassell.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.
(Some alternative part names are also shown below)
  • Theatre Costume
  • Opera Costume
  • Dressing-Gown
  • Dance Costumes
  • Caps (Headgear)
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Costume for Major General in Arthur Sullivan's opera The Pirates of Penzance
Physical description
Costume consisting of a dressing gown of black cotton with a woven Paisley design in beige, with scarf collar and breast and side slit pockets. Collar and pockets are outlined with a red, yellow, and black cord, with the same around the waist. White cotton jersey night-cap with white tassell.
Dimensions
  • Weight: 1.9kg
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
S.319&A-1985

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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