Desdemona
Description
| Image Title | Desdemona |
| Performance Title | Othello |
| Opening Performance Date | 1951 |
| Theater | St. James's Theatre (London, England) |
| Author | Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 |
| Associated People (Actor) | Ure, Gudrun, 1926- |
| Object | Costume rendering |
| Type | Image |
| Material/Techniques | Watercolor Pencil Metallic |
| Support | Paper |
| Dimensions | 5 3/8 x 7 7/8 |
| Description | Costume rendering for Desdemona in Othello: red dress with white cuffs and neckline, and cream petticoat. Gold-colored earrings, necklace, and sash. |
| Style or Period | Late Italian Renaissance c. 1500-1550 |
| Production notes | http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/motley/prodnote/prodoth.htm |
| Subject I (AAT) | costume design costumes (character dress) sashes (costume accessories) |
| Subject II (TGMI) | Theatrical productions Costume Design drawings |
| Subject III (LCSH) | Theater--History |
| Rights | Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; For questions regarding these materials, please contact the Rare Book and Manuscript Library: https://illinois.edu/fb/sec/7016277 |
| Physical Location | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Rare Book and Manuscript Library |
| Inventory Number | 511017-031 |
| JPEG URL | http://imagesearch-test1.library.illinois.edu/motley/jpg/511017_031.jpg |
| Collection Title | Motley Collection of Theatre and Costume Design (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library) |
| RDF | http://imagesearch-test1.library.illinois.edu/jsonld/6359.json |