Lot Essay
This shirt and wistcoat is similar to the ensemble worn by Depardieu towards the beginning of the film... when...? watch film again
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Gerard Depardieu/The Man In The Iron Mask, 1997
An 18th Century-style gentleman's cotton shirt, the neck gathered into a stand collar, the full sleeves with cuffs trimmed with antique crochet, a label in the neck inscribed in black ink GERARD DEPARDIEU, COSTUME 1, accompanied by a three-quarter length waistcoat, the front panel of bronze silk with raised foliate pattern to simulate leather, fastening with a row of brass buttons, the back panel of beige cotton with lace-up detail, labelled inside Jane Law, Worthing U.K., with cloth tag inscribed in black ink GERARD DEPARDIEU PORTHOS 1 -- made for Gerard Depardieu as Porthos in the 1997 United Artists' film The Man In The Iron Mask (2)
An 18th Century-style gentleman's cotton shirt, the neck gathered into a stand collar, the full sleeves with cuffs trimmed with antique crochet, a label in the neck inscribed in black ink GERARD DEPARDIEU, COSTUME 1, accompanied by a three-quarter length waistcoat, the front panel of bronze silk with raised foliate pattern to simulate leather, fastening with a row of brass buttons, the back panel of beige cotton with lace-up detail, labelled inside Jane Law, Worthing U.K., with cloth tag inscribed in black ink GERARD DEPARDIEU PORTHOS 1 -- made for Gerard Depardieu as Porthos in the 1997 United Artists' film The Man In The Iron Mask (2)
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