£80 - £150
A collection of professional theatrical costumes to include from The National Theatre, comprising a 19th century style ladies cream silk, satin and brocade top outer section of a ladies costume (skirt deficient) and an early 20th century style ladies lilac and grey evening dress A/F, with large bow to the rear, together with an Antoinette Gregory theatrical ladies costume in the Medieval style having a cream skirt and a brocade bodice with metallic thread detail. There are sections of these costumes that are late 19th/early 20th century with later adaptions for theatrical use over the 20th century
Provenance: From the Estate of the theatrical Thorndike family, daughter of Sybil, from her collection of period theatrical costumes
Condition: The grey and lilac dress requires considerable attention especially around the neckline-see additional photos
Location: Rail
Fees apply to the hammer price:
Room and Absentee Bids:
21% inc VAT*
Online and Autobids:
24.6% inc VAT*