Costume designer Bill Thomas created this beautiful riding habit for Ann Blyth as Countess Marina Selanova in the 1952 film ๐ป๐๐ ๐พ๐๐๐๐
๐๐ ๐ฏ๐๐ ๐จ๐๐๐. ย
The piece was likely used numerous times over the years but was next seen as late as 1985 in ๐ต๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐
๐บ๐๐๐๐, where Genie Francis wore it as Brett Main. ย
This costume was part of the Golden Closet Archives auction through Julian's Auctions, where it ultimately sold for $1152 and was described as follows: ย ๐ป๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐-๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐
๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐
๐๐๐
๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐-๐๐๐๐๐๐๐-๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐, ๐ ๐ฝ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐, ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐-๐๐๐๐๐๐๐
๐๐๐๐๐๐๐, ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐, ๐๐๐๐๐, ๐๐๐๐๐๐
๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐
๐๐
๐๐๐, ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐
๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐
๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐
๐๐๐๐๐-๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐, ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐
๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐, ๐๐๐
๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐
๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐. ๐จ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐
๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ "๐ฉ๐๐๐๐" ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐
๐๐๐ ๐๐๐
๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ผ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ฐ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐
"๐จ๐ต๐ต ๐ฉ๐ณ๐๐ป๐ฏ" ๐๐๐
"๐ฉ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐" ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐
๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐. ย
Auction catalogs are often crucial in helping us determine where clothing went on to be utilized after it was finished with its original usage. In this instance, the handwritten "Brett" on the tag indicates the second usage.