Theatre Costume
Theatre Costume
c.early twentieth century (made)
c.early twentieth century (made)
Long, full, black, watered silk tunic from an unidentified ballet, c. early 20th Century.
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | Theatre Costume (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Silk; Cotton; Metal fastenings; Woven; Stitched |
Brief description | Long, full, black, watered silk tunic from an unidentified ballet, c. early 20th Century |
Physical description | Oversize black watered silk tunic. The tunic has wide bell-shaped sleeves and extends into a long train at the rear. The neckline is low and round and extends into a narrow vent at the centre front (where it is secured with 3 pairs of hooks and eyes). A black cotton tape loop is present at the interior base of the train. |
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Summary | Long, full, black, watered silk tunic from an unidentified ballet, c. early 20th Century. |
Collection | |
Accession number | S.896-1985 |
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Record created | May 14, 2019 |
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