Classic productions of
The Twelfth Night illustrate characters in Elizabethan fashion. Below are examples of male and female Elizabethan fashion.
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| Elizabethan Females |
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| Elizabethan Male |
It is important that social class must be represented by the costumes. There must be a distinction between the power held by Olivia and Orsino, the aristocrats, and the servant level of Viola and the others. The beauty of Shakespeare is that it can be set in many different time periods and places, affecting costuming. Below is a photo of "
12th Night: The 1960's San Francisco Psychedlic Musical".
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