Thursday, November 22, 2007

Ringling Red 1981 #20


Ringling81-15, originally uploaded by bucklesw1.

"I remember Don Foote saying that Irvin Feld hated dark colors and it took him several years of lobbying to finally get this costume in the show.
He added that it received such tremendous response that Mr. Feld began to dislike it even more."

Buckles

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

You could have put that man in a berlap sack and he would still look like a million bucks in the ring.

Raffaele De Ritis said...

It is true. He avoid dark costumes, and particularly black. I struggled to introduce a lot of black in Kaledoiscape, but finally he seemed to appreciate.

Anonymous said...

This was also one of my favorite blankets and wardrobe.