Title
Design of costume for Marguerite from 'Faust'
Dimensions
height: 25.4cm
width: 17cm
Other materials
Pen, Ink, gouache and watercolour.
Inscription/signature
'FAUST/ Marguerite/ Scene 2 -/ also Scene 3./ without Cap or/ Cape./ NOTE. The sleeve has a/ white puff and black band/ at the shoulder, like those/ at the elbow./ Two long plaits of hair hang/ down at back, but one brought/ to the front over shoulders in/ Garden scene'
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 yellow dress with black and green detailing, white elbow puffs. She wears a white apron and a yellow and white cap. A black and gold purse hangs from a matching girdle and she holds a green bible in one hand.