A Colombina skirt

Costumes

Inventory number
2024.1.9.4.CO.OT.C1910.RU
Description
A Colombina masquerade silk shirt with red hearts appliqué.
From the wardrobe of a prominent Russian dramatic actress of the Imperial Maly theatre Yelizaveta Ivanovna Naydenova (1878-1951).
Remodeled in Moscow circa 1950.
Material
Silk
Origin
circa 1910 Russian Empire

Exhibitions History
• 2018.06.19–2018.10.26. ‘The scene and costumes. The history of theatre costume from the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation’ Cesis History and Art museum (Cesis castle manor house), Latvia.
• 2023.12.21–2024.01.19. ‘Awaiting the miracle of holidays (1920–1990). From the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ Cultural Center, Visaginas, Lithuania.