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Hermia
Midsummer Night's Dream

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Descriptive Information

Image Title
Hermia
Performance Title
Midsummer Night's Dream
Author / Composer
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616  
Theater
Shakespeare Club (Stratford-upon-Avon, England)  
Opening Performance Date
1954  
Object
Costume rendering
Type
Still image  
Material/Techniques
Watercolor  
Support
Paper  
Dimensions
13 1/8 x 18 1/2
Associated People
Walker, Zena, 1934-2003  
Style or Period
  • Archaic Greek with Eastern influence
  • Assyria, Persia, Phrygia
  • c. 500 B.C.
Production Notes
http://media.library.illinois.edu/Motley/Home/Midsummer
Inscriptions
  • A Midsummer Nights Dream
  • Hermia
  • Zena Walker, in manuscript hand, upper right corner.
Description
  • Costume rendering for Hermia in Midsummer Night's Dream: multi-colored dress, bottom is light blue with dark blue dots and white stars, with slit up left side
  • black and gray bracelets on each wrist.
  • black and gray earrings
  • black sandals
  • bodice is white with red dots. Black belt
  • middle section is light blue with jagged white stripes
Subject
  • Costume design drawings  
  • Theatrical productions  
  • Belts (costume accessories)  
  • Black (color)  
  • Blue (color)  
  • Bracelets (jewelry)  
  • Costume design  
  • Costumes (character dress)  
  • Dots  
  • Dresses (garments)  
  • Earrings  
  • Gray (color)  
  • Red (color)  
  • Sandals  
  • Stars  
  • White (color)  
Rights
In Copyright
Repository
Rare Book & Manuscript Library
Inventory Number
540323-001
Collection Title
Motley Collection of Theatre and Costume Design
Collection
Motley Collection of Theatre and Costume Design
Image TitleHermia
Performance TitleMidsummer Night's Dream
Author / ComposerShakespeare, William, 1564-1616  
TheaterShakespeare Club (Stratford-upon-Avon, England)  
Opening Performance Date1954  
ObjectCostume rendering
TypeStill image  
Material/TechniquesWatercolor  
SupportPaper  
Dimensions13 1/8 x 18 1/2
Associated PeopleWalker, Zena, 1934-2003  
Style or Period
  • Archaic Greek with Eastern influence
  • Assyria, Persia, Phrygia
  • c. 500 B.C.
Production Noteshttp://media.library.illinois.edu/Motley/Home/Midsummer
Inscriptions
  • A Midsummer Nights Dream
  • Hermia
  • Zena Walker, in manuscript hand, upper right corner.
Description
  • Costume rendering for Hermia in Midsummer Night's Dream: multi-colored dress, bottom is light blue with dark blue dots and white stars, with slit up left side
  • black and gray bracelets on each wrist.
  • black and gray earrings
  • black sandals
  • bodice is white with red dots. Black belt
  • middle section is light blue with jagged white stripes
Subject
  • Costume design drawings  
  • Theatrical productions  
  • Belts (costume accessories)  
  • Black (color)  
  • Blue (color)  
  • Bracelets (jewelry)  
  • Costume design  
  • Costumes (character dress)  
  • Dots  
  • Dresses (garments)  
  • Earrings  
  • Gray (color)  
  • Red (color)  
  • Sandals  
  • Stars  
  • White (color)  
RightsIn Copyright
RepositoryRare Book & Manuscript Library
Inventory Number540323-001
Collection TitleMotley Collection of Theatre and Costume Design
CollectionMotley Collection of Theatre and Costume Design

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