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Costume

1915 - 1935 (made)



Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 16 parts.
(Some alternative part names are also shown below)
  • Bonnet
  • Fancy Dress
  • Bonnet
  • Fancy Dress
  • Hat
  • Fancy Dress
  • Cap
  • Stage Costume
  • Cap
  • Fancy Dress
  • Slippers
  • Fancy Dress
  • Shoes
  • Fancy Dress
  • Shoes
  • Fancy Dress
  • Shoes
  • Fancy Dress
  • Dancing Outfit
  • Dancing Outfit
  • Blouse
  • Fancy Dress
  • Ruff
  • Fancy Dress
  • Mittens
  • Fancy Dress
  • Belt
  • Fancy Dress
  • Belt
  • Fancy Dress
Object history
Part of a collection of fancy dress costumes given to the V&A in 1978 which were made for and worn by the eight children of Dr and Mrs Andreae of Tandridge, Surrey (see MISC.319 to 351-1978). The names of the chidren were:

Caroline Constance (b. 22/06/1915)
Mary Charlotte (b. 03/02/1917)
Janet Frances (b. 16/08/1918)
Elizabeth Helen (b. 27/09/1919)
Bridget Beryl (b. 09/07/1921)
Edina Philippa (b. 03/08/1924)
John Edward (b. 20/12/1926)
Octavia Margaret (b. 26/07/1929)

The costumes passed into the ownership of St. Peter's School in Tandridge, whose headteacher, Anne Pullar-Strecker, donated them to the Museum.
Collection
Accession number
MISC.351:1 to 16-1978

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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