Stage dress of Danielle DARRIEUX for the film "Le Rouge et le Noir"

Costumes

Inventory number
2019.1.14.20ab.CO.SC.1954.FR
Author:
Jacques HEIM (French, 1899 - 1967)
Description
Wool cinema dress in the style of a walking dress around 1865, composed of a bodice and a crinoline skirt, both decorated with a green velvet ribbon.

This outfit was worn by French actress Danielle DARRIEUX in the French-Italian film "Le Rouge et le Noir" (The Red and the Black) , directed by Claude AUTANT-LARA, and released to movies theaters in 1954.
Materials
Wool
Velvet
Origin
1954 France

Exhibitions History
• 2017.06.16–2017.09.30. ‘Exotic hunt at the Castle. Costumes and accessories from Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Ventspils museum (The Castle of Livonian Order), Ventspils, Latvia.
• 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.
• 2019.02.08–2019.06.30. ‘Fashionable gait: Hunting & Horse Riding. From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Castle Fall, Keila-Joa, Estonia.