Aerialist body stocking, Manchester 2002 Commonwealth Games

Body stocking worn by the aerialist during the opening ceremony

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Body stocking worn by the aerialist during the opening ceremony
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Body stocking worn by the aerialist during the opening ceremony of the Manchester 2002 Commonwealth Games.

The body costume is in one piece and has a press stud fastening on the right hand shoulder. Feet of the costume are included on this piece and there are elastic ribbons from the cuffs that would fit over the hands. The costume is mainly made from lycra.

Details

Category:
Local History
Object Number:
Y2004.17.1.1
Materials:
lycra
type:
body stocking
credit:
Gift of Manchester City Council