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Theatre Costume

1973 (Made)
Artist/Maker

Costume for a Peasant in Mozart's opera Don Giovanni, designed by Stefanos Lazaridis, Royal Opera, 1973.


Object details

Category
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 3 parts.
(Some alternative part names are also shown below)
  • Theatre Costume
  • Opera Costume
  • Jacket
  • Theatre Costume
  • Opera Costume
  • Breeches
  • Theatre Costume
  • Opera Costume
  • Collar (Neckwear)
Brief description
Costume for a Peasant in Mozart's opera Don Giovanni, designed by Stefanos Lazaridis, Royal Opera, 1973.
Dimensions
  • Jacket, collar to hem length: 70cm
  • Jacket, across shoulders width: 60cm
  • Breeches, waist to hem length: 84cm
  • Breeches, waist width: 40cm
  • Collar length: 55cm
  • Collar width: 20cm
  • Total boxed weight of costume weight: 5kg
  • Weight: 7.2kg
Credit line
Given by the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Object history
The costume was designed by Stefanos Lazaridis for a Peasant in Mozart's opera Don Giovanni for the Royal Opera in 1973.

Historical significance: This costume is an excellent example of theatrical costume making, using typical furnishing fabrics of the 1970s.
Collection
Accession number
S.58:1 to 3-2003

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Record createdDecember 9, 2003
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