1970s White Marilyn Monroe Stlye Maxi Dress
- Authors: Rhodes University Drama Department
- Date: 1970
- Subjects: Clothing and dress , Twentieth century , Vintage clothing , Dresses , Wedding costume , Women's clothing , Costume
- Type: three dimensional object , Realia , image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/446587 , vital:74523 , WED 5
- Description: 1970s White Marilyn Monroe Style Maxi Dress/ The dress is lined with white pongee the back f the dress is exposed halfway and there is a 30cm and has a hook and eye at the top , Used in unknown Production
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White Vintage 1970's Apron Full Length Dress
- Authors: Rhodes University Drama Department
- Date: 1970
- Subjects: Clothing and dress , Twentieth century , Vintage clothing , Dresses , Wedding costume , Women's clothing , Costume
- Type: three dimensional object , Realia , image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/446008 , vital:74455 , WED 2
- Description: White Vintage 1970's Apron Full Length Dress/ The dress has a square neckline with thick straps/ The sides of the dress have slits and a side 30cm zipper on the right hand side and the fabric used is white school tex. , Used in unknown Production
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1960s Frost White Shift Dress with Sliver and Powder Blue Paisley Design
- Authors: Rhodes University Drama Department
- Date: 1960
- Subjects: Clothing and dress , Twentieth century , Vintage clothing , Dresses , Women's clothing , Costume
- Type: three dimensional object , Realia , image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/446562 , vital:74521 , WCD 5
- Description: 1960s Frost White Shift Dress with Sliver and Powder Blue Paisley Design / The dress has capped sleeves and the back of the dress has a 55cm zipper with a belt with cream white flat four whole buttons/ The length is 100cm and the size is 34-36/ The fabric is crepe wool with silver tensile weaving. , Used in unknown Production
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Ivory White Ladies Evening Coat
- Authors: Rhodes University Drama Department , Mavuka, Nomsa , Balakisi, Siphosethu
- Date: 1960's
- Subjects: Clothing and dress , Coats , Twentieth century , Women's clothing , Vintage clothing , Twenty-first century , Costume , Jackets
- Type: three dimensional object , Realia , image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/467811 , vital:76975 , PSG 25
- Description: The white evening coat is made with heavy brocade fabric that has geometric motifs with gold tensile details and three quarter raglan sleeves. The coat includes a shawl collar with hook and eyes in the front closure with a large button hole and a velcro closure from the neckline to the very bottom. The coat include three quarter raglan sleeves and the coat is suitable for sizes large. This kind of silhouette would be worn by the wife of the late President Kennedy, Jacqueline Lee Kennedy Onassis during the 196o's. , Condition: Decent with visible staining and no tearing , This is an item from the Post-Graduate Wall, meaning item has been bought or made for a Post-Graduate production/project. The item cannot be destroyed or adapted as the costume is meant to be preserved following the project. The item can be signed out of the wardrobe but only for a short amount of time. , This record has been reviewed by the wardrobe staff and library technical team members but may be incomplete. The goal is to ensure that the records are frequently revised and enhanced. If you notice a mistake or have additional information about this object, please email rhodesdramadepartmentwardrobe@gmail.com.
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White Duchess Dress
- Authors: Rhodes University Drama Department , Mavuka, Nomsa , Ndyolashe, Esihle
- Date: 1960's
- Subjects: Clothing and dress , Twenty-first century , Vintage clothing , Dresses , Women's clothing , Costume
- Type: three dimensional object , Realia , image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/467507 , vital:76939 , PSG 1
- Description: The white maxi-length dress is made with white duchess fabric which has a shinny appearance. The dress is lined with linen and the interior has bias tape covering the stiches. The top has a carol collar that extends to the back of the dress. The waist measures 70cm and the length is 144cm making is suitable for sizes Small. , Condition: Good with no visible staining or tears , This is an item from the Post-Graduate Wall, meaning item has been bought or made for a Post-Graduate production/project. The item cannot be destroyed or adapted as the costume is meant to be preserved following the project. The item can be signed out of the wardrobe but only for a short amount of time. , This record has been reviewed by the wardrobe staff and library technical team members but may be incomplete. The goal is to ensure that the records are frequently revised and enhanced. If you notice a mistake or have additional information about this object, please email rhodesdramadepartmentwardrobe@gmail.com.
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Ivory White Full Length Dress
- Authors: Rhodes University Drama Department , Mavuka, Nomsa , Balakisi, Siphosethu
- Date: 1950's
- Subjects: Clothing and dress , Dresses , Wedding costume , Twentieth century , Vintage clothing , Women's clothing , Costume
- Type: three dimensional object , Realia , image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/467540 , vital:76941 , PSG 3
- Description: The ivory white full length dress is made with heavy weight crepe fabric and is lined with white polyester lining. The Chinese collar, the hem and the sleeves have gold tensile embroidery and beading details. The back has a 60cm invisible zipper as a closure and the waist of the dress measures 73cm making the dress suitable for sizes small. The length is the dress is 142cm and has a swoop train of 33cm. , Condition: Good with staining in the interior of the dress and has no tears. , This is an item from the Post-Graduate Wall, meaning item has been bought or made for a Post-Graduate production/project. The item cannot be destroyed or adapted as the costume is meant to be preserved following the project. The item can be signed out of the wardrobe but only for a short amount of time. , This record has been reviewed by the wardrobe staff and library technical team members but may be incomplete. The goal is to ensure that the records are frequently revised and enhanced. If you notice a mistake or have additional information about this object, please email rhodesdramadepartmentwardrobe@gmail.com.
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Draped White Georgette Dress
- Authors: Rhodes University Drama Department , Mavuka, Nomsa
- Date: 1940
- Subjects: Clothing and dress , Twentieth century , Vintage clothing , Dresses , Wedding costume , Women's clothing , Costume
- Type: three dimensional object , Realia , image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/446574 , vital:74522 , WED 1
- Description: Draped White Dress Bishop Sleeve V-Neck Georgette. The bodice of the dress has a draped V-Neck with bishop sleeves are cuffed in the ends with half ball pearls. The skirt and bodice lining is white polyester mesh and has a 55cm cream white zipper at the back of the dress. The length of the dress is 116cm, the skirt half is 74cm, the bodice half is 43cm, the waist is 72cm. , Condition: Good with no visible staining , This record has been reviewed by the wardrobe staff and library technical team members but may be incomplete. The goal is to ensure that the records are frequently revised and enhanced. If you notice a mistake or have additional information about this object, please email nomsatinamavuka@gmail.com or rhodesuniversitytheatre@gmail.com
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Floral Traditional Blue Qi Pao Dress
- Authors: Rhodes University Drama Department , Mavuka, Nomsa , Balakisi, Siphosethu
- Date: 1900's
- Subjects: Clothing and dress , Vintage clothing , Twentieth century , Dresses , Traditional attire , Women's clothing , Costume
- Type: three dimensional object , Realia , image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/467772 , vital:76966 , PSG 50
- Description: This blue floral traditional Chinese Qi Pao Dress is made with brocade silk which includes floral motifs. The dress also includes a Chinese collar and a closure that extends through the bust down to the side zipper and it incudes diamond chain. '"Qipao" broadly refers to the traditional dress, while "Cheongsam" denotes explicitly the modern, form-fitting version popularized in the early 20th century. The Cheongsam, with its high neck and slits on the sides, is a more modern and stylized adaptation of the traditional qipao.'-Linqo Ace. The left hand side of the dress has a 35cm zipper and the length of the dress is 136cm. The waist measures about 74cm making it suitable for sizes small and medium. Did you know? 2025 is the year of the snake according to the Chinese Zodiac calendar, people born in the year of the snake are known for their intelligence, creativity and resourcefulness. , Condition: Decent with no visible staining but a tear on the side seam. , This is an item from the Post-Graduate Wall, meaning item has been bought or made for a Post-Graduate production/project. The item cannot be destroyed or adapted as the costume is meant to be preserved following the project. The item can be signed out of the wardrobe but only for a short amount of time. , This record has been reviewed by the wardrobe staff and library technical team members but may be incomplete. The goal is to ensure that the records are frequently revised and enhanced. If you notice a mistake or have additional information about this object, please email rhodesdramadepartmentwardrobe@gmail.com.
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Traditional Blue Qi Pao Dress
- Authors: Rhodes University Drama Department , Mavuka, Nomsa , Balakisi, Siphosethu
- Date: 1900's
- Subjects: Clothing and dress , Vintage clothing , Twentieth century , Dresses , Ethnic costume , Women's clothing , Costume
- Type: three dimensional object , Realia , image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/467554 , vital:76943 , PSG 57
- Description: This traditional Chinese blue Qi Pao Dress is made with cotton that has sliver star patterns also includes a Chinese collar. '"Qipao" broadly refers to the traditional dress, while "Cheongsam" denotes explicitly the modern, form-fitting version popularized in the early 20th century. The Cheongsam, with its high neck and slits on the sides, is a more modern and stylized adaptation of the traditional qipao.'-Linqo Ace. The back of the dress is made with a 60cm zipper and the length of the dress is 129cm. The waist measures about 75cm making it suitable for sizes small and medium. Did you know that 2025 is the year of the snake according to the Chinese Zodiac calendar, people born in the year of the snake are known for their intelligence, creativity, and resourcefulness. , Condition: Good with no visible staining or tears , This is an item from the Post-Graduate Wall, meaning item has been bought or made for a Post-Graduate production/project. The item cannot be destroyed or adapted as the costume is meant to be preserved following the project. The item can be signed out of the wardrobe but only for a short amount of time. , This record has been reviewed by the wardrobe staff and library technical team members but may be incomplete. The goal is to ensure that the records are frequently revised and enhanced. If you notice a mistake or have additional information about this object, please email rhodesdramadepartmentwardrobe@gmail.com.
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Purple Regency Period dress: With Magenta Silk Lining
- Authors: Rhodes University Drama Department
- Date: 1820
- Subjects: Clothing and dress , Vintage clothing , Dresses , Women's clothing , Nineteenth century , Costume
- Type: three dimensional object , Kit , image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/436335 , vital:73261 , WPD 1
- Description: 1820's Purple Regency Period dress made with mauve power mesh with flower details and magenta silk lining. The dress has pink lace trimmings and mustard ribbon. The length of the dress is 139cm and the back of the dress has hooks and eyes an a train that extends by 40cm. , Used in unknown
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Blue Silk Chinese Jacket
- Authors: Rhodes University Drama Department , Mavuka, Nomsa , Balakisi, Siphosethu
- Date: 1640's
- Subjects: Clothing and dress , Vintage clothing , Jackets , Men's clothing , Seventeenth century , Women's clothing , Costume
- Type: three dimensional object , Realia , image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/467859 , vital:76979 , PSG 46
- Description: The jacket is made with brocade silk that is imprinted with flower motifs and that is padded in-between the front and the lining. The border of the jacket has quilted detailing and includes a Chinese collar. On the front of the jacket includes welt pockets, blue piping details and Chinese knot buttons as closures. The jacket has slits on the sides of the jackets and is suitable for sizes small and medium. 'Cheongsam, also known as Qipao, a body-hugging one-piece dress for women. Changpao, a body-hugging one-piece dress for men.' , Condition: Good with no visible staining or tears , This is an item from the Post-Graduate Wall, meaning item has been bought or made for a Post-Graduate production/project. The item cannot be destroyed or adapted as the costume is meant to be preserved following the project. The item can be signed out of the wardrobe but only for a short amount of time. , This record has been reviewed by the wardrobe staff and library technical team members but may be incomplete. The goal is to ensure that the records are frequently revised and enhanced. If you notice a mistake or have additional information about this object, please email rhodesdramadepartmentwardrobe@gmail.com.
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Nile Blue Qi Pao Jacket
- Authors: Rhodes University Drama Department , Mavuka, Nomsa , Balakisi, Siphosethu
- Date: 1640's
- Subjects: Clothing and dress , Vintage clothing , Men's clothing , Jackets , Traditional attire , Women's clothing , Seventeenth century , Costume
- Type: three dimensional object , Realia , image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/467850 , vital:76978 , PS66
- Description: This Blue-Grey Chinese Qi Pao jacket is made with dupion silk which has a bumpy texture. The jacket also includes a Chinese collar and a closure that extends through the bust down to the right side seams, this closure includes six Chinese button knots. The jacket features gold hand painted detailing and bias binding along the collar and the sleeves. The jacket has slits on the sides. '"Qipao" broadly refers to the traditional dress, while "Cheongsam" denotes explicitly the modern, form-fitting version popularized in the early 20th century. The Cheongsam, with its high neck and slits on the sides, is a more modern and stylized adaptation of the traditional qipao.'-Linqo Ace. Did you know? 'The Chinese New Year celebration lasts for 15 days' - National Geographic Kids. , Condition: Decent with visiabe discolourtion. , This is an item from the Post-Graduate Wall, meaning item has been bought or made for a Post-Graduate production/project. The item cannot be destroyed or adapted as the costume is meant to be preserved following the project. The item can be signed out of the wardrobe but only for a short amount of time. , This record has been reviewed by the wardrobe staff and library technical team members but may be incomplete. The goal is to ensure that the records are frequently revised and enhanced. If you notice a mistake or have additional information about this object, please email rhodesdramadepartmentwardrobe@gmail.com.
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Reversible Blue/Red Chinese Jacket
- Authors: Rhodes University Drama Department , Mavuka, Nomsa , Balakisi, Siphosethu
- Date: 1640's
- Subjects: Clothing and dress , Vintage clothing , Jackets , Men's clothing , Seventeenth century , Women's clothing , Costume
- Type: three dimensional object , Realia , image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/467795 , vital:76970 , PSG 47
- Description: NOTE THTA JACKET IS ALOS PADWEDThe jacket is made with brocade silk and is imprinted with flower motifs. The border of the jacket has quilted detailing and includes a Chinese collar. On both reversible sides there are welt pockets, blue piping details and Chinese buttons as closures. The jacket has slits on the sides of the jackets and is suitable for sizes small and medium. , Condition: Good with no visible staining or tears , This is an item from the Post-Graduate Wall, meaning item has been bought or made for a Post-Graduate production/project. The item cannot be destroyed or adapted as the costume is meant to be preserved following the project. The item can be signed out of the wardrobe but only for a short amount of time. , This record has been reviewed by the wardrobe staff and library technical team members but may be incomplete. The goal is to ensure that the records are frequently revised and enhanced. If you notice a mistake or have additional information about this object, please email rhodesdramadepartmentwardrobe@gmail.com.
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Reversible Blue/Red Chinese Jacket
- Authors: Rhodes University Drama Department , Mavuka, Nomsa , Balakisi, Siphosethu
- Date: 1640's
- Subjects: Clothing and dress , Vintage clothing , Jackets , Men's clothing , Seventeenth century , Women's clothing , Costume
- Type: three dimensional object , Realia , image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/467750 , vital:76962 , PSG 47
- Description: The jacket is made with brocade silk and is imprinted with flower motifs. The border of the jacket has quilted detailing and includes a Chinese collar. On both reversible sides there are welt pockets, blue piping details and Chinese buttons as closures. The jacket has slits on the sides of the jackets and is suitable for sizes small and medium. , Condition: Good with no visible staining or tears , This is an item from the Post-Graduate Wall, meaning item has been bought or made for a Post-Graduate production/project. The item cannot be destroyed or adapted as the costume is meant to be preserved following the project. The item can be signed out of the wardrobe but only for a short amount of time. , This record has been reviewed by the wardrobe staff and library technical team members but may be incomplete. The goal is to ensure that the records are frequently revised and enhanced. If you notice a mistake or have additional information about this object, please email rhodesdramadepartmentwardrobe@gmail.com.
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Reversible Blue/Red Chinese Jacket
- Authors: Rhodes University Drama Department , Mavuka, Nomsa , Balakisi, Siphosethu
- Date: 1640's
- Subjects: Clothing and dress , Vintage clothing , Jackets , Men's clothing , Seventeenth century , Women's clothing , Costume
- Type: three dimensional object , Realia , image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/467518 , vital:76940 , PSG 47
- Description: The jacket is made with brocade silk and is imprinted with flower motifs. The border of the jacket has quilted detailing and includes a Chinese collar. On both reversible sides there are welt pockets, blue piping details and Chinese buttons as closures. The jacket has slits on the sides of the jackets and is suitable for sizes small and medium. , Condition: Good with no visible staining or tears , This is an item from the Post-Graduate Wall, meaning item has been bought or made for a Post-Graduate production/project. The item cannot be destroyed or adapted as the costume is meant to be preserved following the project. The item can be signed out of the wardrobe but only for a short amount of time. , This record has been reviewed by the wardrobe staff and library technical team members but may be incomplete. The goal is to ensure that the records are frequently revised and enhanced. If you notice a mistake or have additional information about this object, please email rhodesdramadepartmentwardrobe@gmail.com.
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