Costume design by St John Roper
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Costume design by St John Roper
Costume design by St John Roper for dancers in the Pantomime Cinderella a the London Palladium, early 1950s Date: 1950s
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Cinderella Dancers Nightlife Palladium Pantomime Roper Showgirl Showgirls
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Step into the enchanting world of St John Roper's costume design for the London Palladium's production of Cinderella in the 1950s. This sketch transports us back in time to an era of glamour, jazz, and nightlife. Roper's design for the showgirls in this production is a stunning representation of the fashionable and historical costumes of the time. The intricate details and bold colors bring the characters to life, capturing the essence of the pantomime and the spirit of the fifties. The illustration showcases a dancer dressed in a shimmering silver and gold costume, adorned with sequins and feathers. Her elegant headdress and long, flowing gloves add to the allure of the character. The design is a perfect blend of elegance and playfulness, reflecting the magical and whimsical nature of the pantomime. The London Palladium was known for its extravagant and entertaining productions, and Roper's costume design for Cinderella was no exception. The dancers' costumes were a key element of the show, adding to the excitement and energy of the performance. This sketch is a testament to the rich history of theatre and fashion in the 1950s. It provides a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the artistry and creativity of St John Roper and the London Palladium's production of Cinderella.
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