Spanish Bullfighter Costume, Cuadro Flamenco (ensemble)
Costume
Identifier
C-546_a-dDate:
1923Description:
Traditional 'Suit of Lights' bought by Shawn in Seville in 1923 and worn in Cuadro Flamenco.Item Details:
C-546_a A green silk fitted jacket heavily embroidered with gold metal sequins and metallic thread.
C-546_b A pair of green silk jersey breeches decorated with panels of gold metal sequins and metallic thread. Attached at the waist are elastic shoulder straps.
C-546_c A purple silk semi circular cape decorated with metal sequins and metallic embroidery.
C-546_d Traditional montera hat. A black headdress with a round shaped section on each side, covered in fur, possibly astrakan, and black embroidery.