COSTUME FOR DON QUIXOTE, ACT III, BASILI0

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COSTUME FOR DON QUIXOTE, ACT III, BASILI0

A bolero of raspberry pink shot silk, with pink striped sleeves woven with gold thread, heavily decorated with black wool crochet and gold lace with black beads at the shoulders and waist and an under bodice of black figured silk with gilt filigree buttons (one broken, top half missing, stain on reverse of bolero)

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It has not been possible to relate this bolero to any specific production of Don Quixote, the ballet to which it obviously relates. Given the excellence of it's condition it may be a rejected design or reserved solely for gala performances

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