HEADDRESS FOR DON QUIXOTE, ACT II, BASILIO. 1966 PRODUCTION

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HEADDRESS FOR DON QUIXOTE, ACT II, BASILIO. 1966 PRODUCTION

A hat with wide brim and deep crown of black velvet trimmed with an ostrich feather

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This glamorous headdress was used for dramatic effect with Basilio's entrance for Act II. See the production filmed with the Australian Ballet in 1970-3, also featured in Patricia Foy's documentary of 1989. For production details see p.31 of the New York sale catalogue

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