| Show bernhardt as cleopatra eugene field in chicago al all rails paris baa has goco gone into ecstasies over the costumes which sarah bern bardt wears in cleopatra these co coa 1 are really no more than thin classic class 1 c draperies held ia piaca by sashes and by scara bees and precious stones E each SC it of these dra draperies perie a measures six yards la in length and I 1 is a wound around the body in most fascinating wise reveal revealing lag none too much but suggesting A whole worlds of 0 beauty a and nd r rapture a p in alie first act bernhardt Hern hardt appears in blue china crepe with a headdress head bead dress surmounted by the sacred eer pent the emblem isia isis her saih sash ia Is in crusted with real precious stones rabies rubies turquoises amethysts topazes act in the next act cleopatra P 1 1 r 1 Is ca revealed draped in the b bewildering as ia d j n folds of a roseate crepe wild roses on her bead and about her waist a belt formed ai of an enormous enor mona gold snake of which the bead head is a huge emerald and the eyes rubies in the third act we are shown a yellow gold embroidered m muslin u slin beneath the hem of which tin tiny gold brol dered slippers reveal rat rather t er than hide the bare feet costly rings glitter both on tha toes and on the fingers then comes comei I 1 a costume of white broidered broi brol dered with a greek gres k tie design and in the last act caleop cleopatra a tra appears a in genuine egyptian garb the cpr m model odel taken from the boulai boblak museum and simply blazing with gold and jewels |
