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"O Mambembe" costume

Napoleão Muniz Freire1959

Museu da Moda Brasileira

Museu da Moda Brasileira
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Costume composed of blouse, skirt, petticoat, scarf and hat. Striped cotton blouse in green and white colors, ham sleeves, cuff and white velvet collar. Front locking by metal brackets. Long pleated skirt with green-structured flap, backed by metal brackets. Petticoat in raw cotton fabric with elastic waistband. Light green scarf on wrinkled cloth. Straw hat with application of black tulle and two sunflowers on felt.

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  • Title: "O Mambembe" costume
  • Creator: Napoleão Muniz Freire
  • Date Created: 1959
  • Location Created: Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: Blusa: Busto 82.5 X C 50.5 X Manga 58.0 cm
  • Provenance: Costume of the character "Laudelina", played by Fernanda Montenegro in the play "The Mambembe" by Arthur de Azevedo. Production of the Teatro dos Sete Company, took place in the Municipal Theater, in 1959.
  • Type: Theater costume
  • Photographer: Caique Bellato
  • Rights: GOVERNO DO ESTADO DO RIO DE JANEIRO / SECRETARIA DE ESTADO DE CULTURA / FUNDAÇÃO ANITA MANTUANO DE ARTES DO ESTADO DO RIO DE JANEIRO – FUNARJ / CASA DA MARQUESA DE SANTOS - MUSEU DA MODA BRASILEIRA
  • Medium: Cotton, straw, polyester, hand sewing, machine sewing, fabric, velvet
Museu da Moda Brasileira

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