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Headdress worn by Margot Fonteyn as Odette in Acts II and IV of the Sadler's Wells Ballet production of 'Le Lac des cygnes' ('Swan Lake') (1952)
| Collection: |
Costume Collection |
| Object number: |
ROH/PRO/COS/0000253 |
| Date: |
1952 |
| Description: |
Headdress of a seven-pronged metal tiara with a point in the centre decorated with diamanté and faux crystal beads. Attached to the tiara are wing shapes of white feathers which frame the face of the wearer and extend round to the back of the head. |
| Maker: |
Wardrobe Department |
| Costume designer: |
Leslie Hurry |
| Wearer: |
Margot Fonteyn, 1953 - 1963 |
| Company: |
Sadler's Wells Ballet |
| Dimensions: |
diameter 19 cm; circumference 57 cm |
| Copyright: |
© ROH Collections |
| Condition: |
Good. |
| Related production: |
Le Lac des cygnes (1952)
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