Costume worn by Danny La Rue as Mae West
Theatre Costume
ca.2007 (made)
ca.2007 (made)
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Theatre costume with matching accessories, worn by the female impersonator Danny La Rue (1927-2009) in his impersonation of the American film star and actress Mae West (1893-1980), ca. 2007.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts. (Some alternative part names are also shown below)
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| Title | Costume worn by Danny La Rue as Mae West (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Cotton with appliquéd decoration created using sequins and beading. |
| Brief description | Theatre costume with matching accessories, worn by the female impersonator Danny La Rue (1927-2009) in his impersonation of the American film star and actress Mae West (1893-1980), ca. 2007 |
| Physical description | Theatre costume with matching accessories, worn by the female impersonator Danny La Rue (1927-2009) in his impersonation of the American film star and actress Mae West (1893-1980), ca. 2007. |
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| Summary | Theatre costume with matching accessories, worn by the female impersonator Danny La Rue (1927-2009) in his impersonation of the American film star and actress Mae West (1893-1980), ca. 2007. |
| Associated object | S.1622-2014 (Object) |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.1617:1 to 3-2014 |
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| Record created | July 28, 2014 |
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