Theatre Costume
1986 (made)
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Costume worn by Cyd Charisse as Lady Hadwell in the musical Charlie Girl, Victoria Palace Theatre, London, 1986. This was film star Charisse's only stage appearance in Britain. The costume was worn in the finale.
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Parts | This object consists of 3 parts. (Some alternative part names are also shown below)
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Brief description | Costume worn by Cyd Charisse as Lady Hadwell in the musical Charlie Girl, Victoria Palace Theatre, London, 1986 |
Physical description | Full length sheath dress with round neck and full length sleeves in shocking pink silk overlaid with pink chiffon embroidered with rows of crystal bugle beads, pink sequins and bugle bead fringes, with matching shocking pink mules. |
Credit line | Given by Harold Fielding |
Object history | Costume worn by Cyd Charisse in the musical Charlie Girl, Victoria Palace, 1986. Historical significance: This was Cyd Charisse's only stage appearance in London. |
Summary | Costume worn by Cyd Charisse as Lady Hadwell in the musical Charlie Girl, Victoria Palace Theatre, London, 1986. This was film star Charisse's only stage appearance in Britain. The costume was worn in the finale. |
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Accession number | S.101:3-2000 |
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Record created | October 3, 2000 |
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