Tag: art deco costume

Electricity · Madam Satan

Theodore Kosloff dans un costume Electricity d’Adrian, pour la séquence de ballet intitulé Ballet Mécanique, dans Madam Satan, le film de Cecil B. DeMille, 1930
“Madam Satan” film photograph featuring Theodore Kosloff as “Electricity”, 1930. | src Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries C0468
“Madam Satan” film photograph featuring Theodore Kosloff as “Electricity” and a group of dancers dressed as turbines or generators for the ballet sequence entitled Ballet Mechanique. | src George Mason University Libraries

Erté · Scheherazade Suite

Romain de Tirtoff (Erté, 1892-1990) :: Scheherazade – La Nuit. Lithograph depicting a beauty in Middle Eastern garb. | src liveauctioneers
Romain de Tirtoff (Erté, 1892-1990) :: Scheherazade; La Favorite du Calife (Calyph’s Favourite), lithograph depicting a beauty in Middle Eastern garb. | src liveauctioneers
Romain de Tirtoff (Erté, 1892-1990) :: “Scheherazade – 8 “La Nuit Winter Garden NY”, 1924 (Gouache). | src liveauctioneers
Romain de Tirtoff (Erté, 1892-1990) :: “A Beauty of Bagdad”, from Scheherazade series (nº7). | src Kodner Auctions
Romain de Tirtoff (Erté, 1892-1990) :: “Scheherazade. Thousand and One Nights”, from the Scheherazade Suite. | src Ro Gallery
Romain de Tirtoff (Erté, 1892-1990) :: Harem Dancer (Calyph’s Concubine), from the Scheherazade Suite, ca. 1980. Lithograph. | src Doyle
Romain de Tirtoff (Erté, 1892-1990) :: Almee (Harem dancer), from the Scheherazade Suite, ca. 1980. | src Martin Lawrence Galleries
Romain de Tirtoff (Erté, 1892-1990) :: [Scheherazade suite: A Thousand and One Nights], [ca. 1979] | src Freeman’s
Romain de Tirtoff (Erté, 1892-1990) :: [Scheherazade suite:A Thousand and Second Night], [ca. 1979] | src Freeman’s

Kay Johnson as Madam Satan

Kay Johnson photographed by Manatt in Madam Satan as Angela / Madam Satan. Ball gown designed by Adrian. Lost Hollywood Collection (MGM, Cecil B. DeMille, 1930). Still. Reverse displays photo credit ink stamp and descriptive typed label. Printed on double weight paper. | src and hi-res Heritage Auctions

Mary Carlisle in Madam Satan

Mary Carlisle as ‘Little Bo Peep’ (uncredited), one of a group of dancers dressed as turbines or generators (costume probably designed by Adrian), for the ballet sequence entitled Ballet Mécanique, in a pseudo pagan ceremony dedicated to electricity starring Theodore Kosloff as ‘Electricity’ in Madam Satan (Cecil B. DeMille, 1930) | src irenebrination

Zwei Tänzer by Antios, 1920s

Anton Josef Trčka (auch Antios) ~ Zwei unbekannte Tänzer in Fantasiekostümen, 1920-1930. Silbergelatinepapier auf Untersatzpapier, braungetont. | src Wien Museum
Anton Josef Trčka (auch Antios) ~ Zwei unbekannte Tänzer in Fantasiekostümen, 1920-1930. Silbergelatinepapier auf Untersatzpapier, braungetont | src Wien Museum
Anton Josef Trčka (auch Antios) ~ Zwei unbekannte Tänzer in Fantasiekostümen, 1920-1930. Silbergelatinepapier auf Untersatzpapier, braungetont | src Wien Museum
Anton Josef Trčka (auch Antios) ~ Two unknown dancers in fantasy costumes, 1920s; gelatin silver print | src Wien museum