Orpheus Singing and Dreaming
Costume Design
1996 (drawn)
1996 (drawn)
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Annotated design by Fontini Dimou, including a ‘letter’ to the maker. The illustration shows a wreath of silver and black vine leaves with, below, a covered but undecorated Alice band. Drawn on a page from a sketch book.
Object details
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| Title | Orpheus Singing and Dreaming (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Silver paint and pencil on art paper |
| Brief description | Design by Fotini Dimou for the wreath worn by Alison in Orpheus Singing and Dreaming, choreographed by Richard Alston, 1996 |
| Physical description | Annotated design by Fontini Dimou, including a ‘letter’ to the maker. The illustration shows a wreath of silver and black vine leaves with, below, a covered but undecorated Alice band. Drawn on a page from a sketch book. |
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| Credit line | Richard Alston Dance Company Archive given by the Contemporary Dance Trust |
| Object history | Acquired as part of the Richard Alston Dance Company Archive THM/627 from the London Contemporary Dance Trust |
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| Accession number | S.88-2021 |
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| Record created | May 18, 2021 |
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