Dress

Costumes

Inventory number
2021.12.30.1.CO.SC.C1910.RU
Description
Pink satin stage dress embroidered all over in white dot and with pink silk crepe lining. Gown with short sleeves, square cut neckline at the front and V-cut at the back, embellished with pink roses, cotton leaves with metal threads on the bodice front and on the bottom of the skirt.

This stage dress was made for the play Eugène ONEGUINE (or Oniéguine) from the novel by Alexandre POUCHKINE.
Materials
Fatin
Silk crepe
Cotton
Metal threads
Origin
circa 1910 Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire

Exhibitions History
• 2022.06.30–2022.11.01. ‘Fashion in Manor. Empire – the Spirit of Napoleon‘s times (1812–1830). From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Rokiskis Regional Museum (Rokiskis Manor), Rokiškis, Lithuania.
• 2024.06.11–2024.10.26. ‘A day in the 19th century manor: from morning rituals to banquets. From the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ Daugyvenė museum-reserve of cultural history (Burbiškis Manor), Radviliškis district, Lithuania.