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Lot Essay
The Royal Opera House's production of Don Quixote opened on tour in Japan; Darcy Bussell was injured during rehearsals and did not appear in the final production.
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Darcy Bussell/Don Quixote, 1993
A tutu, the boned bodice and skirt of white organza scattered with iridescent sequins, the skirt embroidered with white lace trimmed with imitation seed pearls and strands of silver bugle beads, labelled inside the bodice Miss D. Bussell, Act 2, Don Q -- made for Darcy Bussell as Kitri in the 1993 Royal Opera House production of Don Quixote; accompanied by a colour photograph of Bussell on stage wearing an identical tutu during the dress rehearsals, signed and inscribed in gold ink Best Wishes, Darcy Bussell -- 10x8in. (25.4x20.3cm.); and a quantity of material relating to the tour (a lot)
A tutu, the boned bodice and skirt of white organza scattered with iridescent sequins, the skirt embroidered with white lace trimmed with imitation seed pearls and strands of silver bugle beads, labelled inside the bodice Miss D. Bussell, Act 2, Don Q -- made for Darcy Bussell as Kitri in the 1993 Royal Opera House production of Don Quixote; accompanied by a colour photograph of Bussell on stage wearing an identical tutu during the dress rehearsals, signed and inscribed in gold ink Best Wishes, Darcy Bussell -- 10x8in. (25.4x20.3cm.); and a quantity of material relating to the tour (a lot)
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