Male ballet costume trousers

Costumes

Inventory number
2024.1.24.3.CO.SC.C1885.RU
Description
À part of an XIX century ballet male costume - the trousers from black velvet, decorated with a theatre wax painting. Probably from the Bolshoi Imperial Theater, Moscow.
 
Materials
Velvet
Vax
Cotton
Origin
circa 1885 Russian Empire

Exhibition History
• 2023.12.21–2024.01.19. ‘Awaiting the miracle of holidays (1920–1990). From the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ Cultural Center, Visaginas, Lithuania.