Male ballet costume

Costumes

Inventory number
2024.6.15.1.CO.SC.1974.LT
Authors:
Regina SONGAILAITĖ‑BALČIKONIENĖ (Lithuanian, Kartena 1922–2007 Vilnius)
Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre workshop (Lithuanian, founded 1920)
Description
Amber color with white collar, golden thread, and sequins embroidery Prince Sigfried costume for the Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840–1893)  ballet Swan Lake 3rd act.  It was worn with white tights.
Costume from Lithuanian principal dancer Vytautas KUDŽMA (b. 1946) wardrobe.
Materials
Polyester
Cotton
Beads
Golden thread
Silk
Origin
1974 Vilnius, Lithuania

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.
• 2024.08.02–2024.09.20. ‘The Show must go on. From the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ Visaginas Festival of Spaces 2024, Cultural Center, Visaginas, Lithuania.• 2024.08.02–2024.09.20. ‘The Show must go on. From the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ Visaginas Festival of Spaces 2024, Cultural Center, Visaginas, Lithuania.