Brown Net Leotards, Unknown Work, Denishawn (set of seven)

Costume

Identifier
C-205_1-7
Date:
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

Related Entities
Denishawn Company (worn by)
Related Objects
Pink Net Leotards, Unknown Work, Denishawn (set of seven)
Related collections
Ted Shawn Costume Collection
Related Storage Locations
Costume Box 035
Rights