Léon BAKST
designer Belarus (Russia) 1866 – France 1924
France from 1912

producer 1909 – 1929

Costume for the Chief Eunuch c.1910
trousers: silk, silk appliqué, cotton; jacket: silk, metallic braid, rayon, cotton; cummerbund: rayon, silk, cotton, metallic paint; overskirt: silk appliqué, acetate, metallic braid, paint, cotton; hat: rayon, silk, metallic braid and ornament, feathers, imitation jewels, cotton wadding, cork, cane, newspaper; keys: wood, metallic and other paint
Purchased 1973