Canvas Print : Wendy North, seamstress, at Chichester Festival Theatre
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Wendy North, seamstress, at Chichester Festival Theatre
Wendy North, a Chichester girl, a seamstress in the Chichester Festival Theatres wardrobe department. On the dummy is one of Joan Plowrights costumes. Date: 1962
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1962 Chichester Dummy Festival Joan Seamstress Sewing Wendy
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Wendy North, Seamstress at Chichester Festival Theatre" canvas print from Media Storehouse, exclusively licensed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative black-and-white image transports us back to 1962, where we find a young Wendy North, a Chichester native and dedicated seamstress, hard at work in the wardrobe department of the esteemed Chichester Festival Theatre. With a focused expression, she adjusts one of Dame Joan Plowright's costumes on a mannequin, immersed in the creative process that brings the magic of live theatre to life. Bring this intriguing snapshot of history into your home or office with our high-quality canvas prints, which showcase stunning detail and vibrant colors, guaranteed to add character and charm to any space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, Wendy North, a native of Chichester, is seen meticulously working on one of Joan Plowright's costumes in the wardrobe department of the Chichester Festival Theatre. The year is 1962, and the theatrical atmosphere is palpable as Wendy focuses intently on her task, her nimble fingers deftly maneuvering the fabric and thread around the wooden dummy. The Chichester Festival Theatre, a cultural landmark in the picturesque English town, was a hub of creativity and innovation during the 1960s. Joan Plowright, a renowned British actress, was a regular presence at the theatre, gracing the stage with her talent and artistry. The costumes she wore were an integral part of her performances, and the wardrobe department played a crucial role in ensuring their perfection. Wendy North, with her unwavering dedication and skill as a seamstress, was a vital member of the team. Her expertise in mending, altering, and creating costumes ensured that each production was a visual feast for the audience. In this photograph, she is seen in her element, her concentration unbroken as she works on Plowright's costume. The dummy, a common tool in the wardrobe department, stands in as a model, allowing Wendy to fine-tune every detail of the costume. The 1960s were a golden era for British theatre, and this photograph captures a moment of quiet intensity and dedication within the Chichester Festival Theatre's wardrobe department. Wendy North's unwavering focus and commitment to her craft are a testament to the behind-the-scenes efforts that bring the magic of the theatre to life.
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