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G1185
Drawings: G1185
Title
Design of costume for a chorus girl in 'Carmen'
Dimensions
height: 22.7cm
width: 17.7cm
width: 17.7cm
Other materials
Pen, Ink, gouache and watercolour.
Inscription/signature
'CARMEN/ Chorus Girl Act II/ Wine red satin with black/ chenille netting & pompoms./ White shawl ebridered black./ Black fan, shoes, Red Camelias (sic) in/ hair & on shoulder./ This can be worn also/ in Act IV with a black/ lace mantilla.'
Provenance
Donated to the Club by Donald Sinden in 2012. See works of art minutes for MONTH 2012.
One of a group of designs for costumes for various plays, donated by Donald Sinden in 2012. This depicts a woman in a red satin dress with black detailing and a white shawl. The woman wears Camellias in her hair and on her shoulder, and carried a black fan in her hand.
