Theatre Costume
early 20th century (made)
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Costume for Richard III consisting of a long tunic of black satin appliquéd with black velvet 'pineapples', the sleeves of black velvet with long crepe de chine over-sleeves ruched and gathered into epaulettes and knotted at the ends.
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| Brief description | Costume for Richard in Richard III?, worn by Sir John Martin Harvey, early 20th century |
| Physical description | Costume for Richard III consisting of a long tunic of black satin appliquéd with black velvet 'pineapples', the sleeves of black velvet with long crepe de chine over-sleeves ruched and gathered into epaulettes and knotted at the ends. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mary Richards |
| Object history | Associated production: Richard III. Playwright: William Shakespeare. Wearer and actor: John Martin Harvey. Character: Richard II. Performance category: Drama. |
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| Accession number | S.689-1996 |
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| Record created | October 7, 2010 |
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