Brown Net Leotards, Unknown Work, Denishawn (set of seven)
Costume
Identifier
C-205_1-7Date:
1920s
Description:
Seven brown cotton net leotards known as 'fleshings' and worn under costumes like a second skin. Worn by female members of the Denishawn Company in various works
Item Details:
Brown cotton net leotard with hooks and bars down the left side and on the left shoulder. The leotards have a cotton crotch and some also have a brown silk georgette strip over the crotch and two circles over the nipples.
C-205_1 No name.
C-205_2 No name.
C-205_3 A label reads Bec.
C-205_4 No name.
C-205_5 A label reads Regenia.
C-205_6 A label reads Mimi.
C-206_7 A label reads Ruth Keyes.
Extent:
7
Medium:
Cotton, Metal, Elastic