Herbert Norris costume designs, 1897-1939.

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Herbert Norris costume designs, 1897-1939.

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The collection consists of costume designs by Herbert Norris from 1897-1939. The watercolor designs, signed and dated by the artist, carry annotations giving the historical source of the design, the character, the actor and production for which the costume was intended, and instructions on the construction and wearing of the costume. Many of the designs are for productions of "The Rocklitz" (1931) and "Richard III" (1939).

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Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7403410

Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Norris, William, 1933-

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Herbert Norris, English costume designer in the early 20th century. From the description of Herbert Norris costume designs, 1897-1939. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38476565 Herbert Norris was an author, lecturer, and costume designer specializing in historical and theatrical costumes. He was the author of Costume and fashion, a series of books on the history of European costume, as well as several other works on the history of costume. Norris desig...