Costume design for Pageant of British Queens, 'Baroness Lehzen'

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Costume design for Pageant of British Queens, 'Baroness Lehzen'

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Te Papa Collections Online

Description

This costume sketch was created by Mollie Rodie for the 'Spirit of Empire' pageant held as part of the Wellington Centennial Exhibition, November 1939 - March 1940. The pageant included a parade of British queens, their attendants and ladies-in-waiting. The pageant was so successful that the costumes were reused again for a Red Cross pageant in September 1940, and again for the 'Procession of Queens of Britain' at the Victory Queen Carnival grand finale, Wellington Town Hall, June 1941. Pagea...

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Image

Date created

1939

Creator

Mollie Rodie Mackenzie

URL

https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/906120

Related subjects

Costumes / paper / poster colour / ink / drawings / design drawings / fashion illustrations / illustration / Wellington

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