Frock coat worn by Keith Rosson as a Duke in Act II of The Royal Ballet revival of 'The Sleeping Beauty' (1946) and Geoffrey Wynne and Spencer Parker in The Royal Ballet Touring Company production of 'The Sleeping Beauty' (1959)

Collection:	Costume Collection
Object number:	ROH/PRO/COS/0001251
Date:	1958
Description:	Brown velvet frock coat with gold braid epaulettes and gold coloured buttons down the centre front. The pocket flaps are of brown velvet and gold and cream brocade decorated with braid and buttons. The sleeves have deep cuffs decorated with bands of gold braid and false lace undersleeves. At the back the jacket has pleated vents with gold buttons and a panel of cream and gold brocade. There is a cream and gold brocade false waistcoat.
Maker:	Wardrobe Department
Costume designer:	Oliver Messel
Wearer:	Keith Rosson, 1958 - 1963
Wearer:	Geoffrey Wynne
Wearer:	Spencer Parker
Company:	The Royal Ballet
Company:	The Royal Ballet Touring Company
Copyright:	© ROH Collections
Condition:	Good.
Related production:	The Sleeping Beauty (1946) The Sleeping Beauty (1959)