This sub-fonds contains material relating to Messel's programme design work, his fabric samples (assembled both for his theatre and film work and for his fabric design work), and supporting material for all his design commissions, such as reference material, press cuttings and correspondence.
Other working papers
This material is held atV&A Theatre and Performance Collections
- Reference
- GB 71 THM/321/PAP
- Dates of Creation
- ca. 1700-1978
- Physical Description
- 59 files
Scope and Content
Arrangement
This sub-fonds has been divided into six series:
- Theatre programme designs
- Fabric samples and fabric sample books
- Miscellaneous designs on paper
- Reference material
- Press cuttings
- Correspondence and other papers