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Costumes & Props

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The Ballroom Costume Department
Very experienced period and contemporary costume department.

Belinda Bannerman has had the pleasure to supply:
Penny Rose with costume for Mission Impossible and Shadowlands.
Pip Newbury on Dance with a Stranger.

Music:
Clothes for Dame Shirley Bassy for the stylist Susie Coulthard.
Some local Oxford bands some of which are not only super brilliant, but very famous.Royal Opera Covent Garden
Lots of Local Opera and Theatre groups

Play’s we have costumed with great success:
Hedda Gerbler (Tomahawk)
Importance of being Earnest (Tomahawk and New Collage)
Lady Windermeres Fan (Keble Collage)
Gaslight
The Dolls House
The Birthday Party
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Cold Comfort Farm
Midsummer’s Night Dream
Much ado about nothing
Pygmalion
Arsenic and Old Lace
Romeo and Juliet
Les Miserables

We regularly supply costumes to Award Winning theatre company The Music Box in Athenry Ireland, for nine shows a year and hundreds of performances.

Operas we have helped costume:
Woodlanders
Rigletto
William Tell

Mens Vintage Costume stock includes:
Men’s stripy blazers
Evening and Morning jackets and trousers
Tweed plus fours and plus two’s
Breeches
Jodhpurs
Riding boots
Military clothes
Fancy dressing gowns
Vintage collarless and collared shirts
Tarten kilts, sporrans and jackets
Frock coats
3 piece suits
Macintoshes and over coats
All kinds of hats. Tweed caps, Panama and straw hats and trilbys
Safari hat and costume (pith helmet)
Spats

Women’s Costume Stock:
Victorian, Edwardian and Georgain costumes
Hats, gloves and jewellery
Props:
Excellent range of period props including:
Victorian and Georgian chaise lounge, sofas, chairs and arm chairs.
Tables, dressers, garden furniture etc.
Fire places and pictures.
Sporting properties including:
Cricket bats, tennis, squash rackets and lacrosse sticks.
Good selection of china and ornaments.
Gilt framed mirrors
Lamps, lighting
Trays, silvers, caskets, candle sticks, candlelabra
Medieval type furniture

 
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