Mary Poppins screen-worn costumes and original props on display
Included in the special Mary Poppins exhibit to commemorate almost fifty years of the iconic musical were original costumes worn by The Banks family that the magical nanny comes to help, including garments worn by the mother and father, and their children 'Michael' and 'Jane'.Mary Poppins movie poster
Suffragette costume worn by Glynis Johns
as Mrs. Winifred Banks in Mary Poppins
Mrs. Winifred Banks is a member of the British suffragette movement in 1910 and this is the costume she wears at the start of the movie, whilst her London banker husband wears this jacket relaxing at home.Jacket worn by David Tomlinson as
Mr. George Banks in Mary Poppins
Tony Walton was nominated for an Oscar for the Costume Design on the film musical, so be sure to also check out these classic costumes worn by Julie Andrews as Mary Poppins too.Mr. George Banks in Mary Poppins
The Banks children costumes worn by Matthew Garber
and Karen Dotrice in Mary Poppins
Also on display beside the adult's outfits were clothes worn by the two lead children in the movie who accompany their fantastical caretaker on unbelievable adventures, played by Matthew Garber and Karen Dotrice as The Banks siblings.
Mary Poppins magical carpet bag prop
In addition to the costumes, the D23 Expo exhibit also had Mary Poppins seemingly bottomless magical carpet bag on display, which was cool to see up close, like seeing a little piece of Hollywood history.Actual screen-used Mary Poppins props on display
Other props included were original alphabet nursery blocks used in the movie to spell out Mary Poppins, a jack-in-the-box toy, a St. Paul's Cathedral snow globe used by Julie Andrews and even a chimney sweep brush, probably from the musical's 'Chim Chim Cher-ee' song and dance number.Be sure to stay tuned for even more fantastic costumes, props and memorabilia on display at this year's Disney D23 Expo in the days to come.
Mary Poppins movie poster
Buy the movie: Mary Poppins: 50th Anniversary Edition (Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy)
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