Man's theatrical costume with plaid suit in brown and green

Vincente Minnelli American

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Drawing, design for a man's costume, part of a group of 88 costume designs by Vincente Minnelli. The costume consists of a brown plaid jacket ovwer a white shirt with red tie and brown plaid waistcoat, and high-waisted, green plaid trousers, worn with a brown plaid beret and yellow gloves and pointed-toe shoes.

An additional sheet of notes typed by Vincente Minnelli describes the details of the costume design: "#26 [crossed out] 8 / Tan and brown plaid coat, (sport jacket) with / belt, waistcoat of same material. Light and / dark green plaid trousers, white shirt [crossed out], red / tie [crossed out], yellow chamois gloves. Brown plaid cap. / Material is of a rough heavy wool."

Man's theatrical costume with plaid suit in brown and green, Vincente Minnelli (American, Chicago, Illinois 1903–1986 Beverly Hills, California), Watercolor over graphite

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