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"_The_ famous beetle elytra dress (1888) designed by Alice Laura Comyns Carr for Ellen Terry as Lady Macbeth; and of course, the Sargent painting (1889). 

From the exhibition, 'Sargent and Fashion,' Tate Britain."
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    "A medieval style dress of crocheted green yarn with wide bell sleeves reaching down almost to the skirt's hem, embellished with iridescent green beetle elytra. The ensemble is completed with a maroon cloak ornamented with stylised and bejewelled gold lions."
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    "Painting by John Singer Sargent of the actress Ellen Terry in the role of Lady Macbeth wearing the dress in the previous image. Her auburn hair falls in two thick braids wound with gold ribbons down her front. She theatrically raises a crown above her head."
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"2024-07-08T13:39:44.860Z"