Vintage 1942-43 Ballet Theatre Program w Alicia Markova Marc Chagall Costumes Effanem fedora The shoulders of the jacket

The shoulders of the jacket are padded and the peaked lapels are fairly wide

He was primarily a costume designer for movies and later for television

This skirt suit was acquired from the estate of one of the wealthiest women in Canada

measured at the back from the top of the neckline

Vintage 1942-43 Ballet Theatre Program w Alicia Markova Marc Chagall Costumes Effanem fedora The shoulders of the jacketThis original Ballet Theatre program dates to the 1942 1943 season, issued during the middle of the Second World War for the companys coast to coast American tour under the management of S. Hurok. Richly illustrated throughout, the program documents one of the most important ballet companies active in America during the war years and features many legendary dancers and choreographers associated with the Russian ballet tradition. Particularly notable