King Creon Costume

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Description

This is the Creon costume from the Medea Myth production. The costume consists of a predominately purple robe with red, brown and green accents. Over the robe is a while lace skirt with a floral design, and then several neckties are tied together as a belt. There is a cape over the top of the robe with a golden leaf pattern and a long chain necklace with golden cameos on top of that.

Date

Subject

African American women costume designers
Creon, King of Thebes (Greek mythology)
Costumes
Black Theatre

Type

Physical Object

Extent

8.31 MB

Medium

Identifier

Creon-Costume-Front

Rights

The donor of the Myrna Colley-Lee Collection and the creator of these items, has given permission for these items to be used in this exhibit. In addition, the student curator has determined that fair use allows this use (under section 107 of US Copyright Law): the work is the subject of the assignment’s academic discussion and critique, and the work is used no larger than necessary for that purpose. Of course, if you wish to use this work for your own purposes, you will need to make an independent fair use evaluation and contact the copyright owner for permission, if needed.

Files

Creon-Costume-Front.jpg

Citation

Colley-Lee, Myrna, 1941-, “King Creon Costume,” Mississippi State University Libraries, accessed May 15, 2025, https://msstate-exhibits.libraryhost.com/items/show/3177.

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