Woman's Ensemble (Bonnet, Dress, and Handkerchief), Costume for Ganna Walska as Floria Tosca in 'Tosca'

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Woman's Ensemble (Bonnet, Dress, and Handkerchief), Costume for Ganna Walska as Floria Tosca in 'Tosca'

France, 1920
Costumes; Accessories
Bonnet: Silk plain weave (crepe) with silk embroidery with silk grosgrain ribbon, cotton plain weave (organdy), and cotton lace Dress: Silk plain weave (crepe) with silk embroidery and silk plain weave with silk grosgrain ribbon Handkerchief: Silk plain weave (crepe) with silk grosgrain, and silk thread tassels
Overall (Bonnet): 9 × 9 × 10 in. (22.86 × 22.86 × 25.4 cm) Length (Dress): 98 1/2 in. (250.19 cm) Overall (Handkerchief): 19 13/16 × 18 1/4 in. (50.38 × 46.36 cm)
Purchased with funds provided by Rita and Ross Barrett, Costume Council Fund, and Gift of Anna Bing Arnold (M.87.80.13a-c)
Costume and Textiles
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Tallmadge, Hania. Ganna Walska: Portraits of an Era. Santa Barbara, CA: Hania Tallmadge, 2019.