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The Magic Collection of John Daniel

Sat, Mar 3, 2018 11:00AM EST - Sun, Mar 4, 2018 11:00AM EST
Lot 307

Virgil and Julie’s Stage Worn Chinese Costume Robes.

Estimate: $400 - $600

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Virgil (Virgil Harris Mulkey). Virgil and Julie’s Stage Worn Chinese Costume Robes. Two ornately decorated Chinese style robes used on stage by Virgil and Julie during their 1952 world tour. White silk embellished with mirrors, metal and glass beads, fur, embroidered flowers and elaborate golden dragons. Together with two pairs of footwear, a matching white silk hat, ornate headdress and a vintage hand-tinted photograph portraying the couple wearing the robes during a birdcage production, a label for Virgil’s Magicana world tour affixed to top left. Robes show wear from use.

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