A new exhibition in NYC features high-end couture, historic ballet costumes and modern athletic wear Nadine Daher | Reporter Standing center stage in her signature Dying Swan costume, prima ballerina ...

Lauren Starobin was still enrolled in college earlier this year when her big break came. In in the heat of lockdown, Starobin — a former dancer — was called with 72 hours notice to create costumes for ...

What would “The Nutcracker” be without its pink tutus and illustrative sweets? The annual festive production is now under way at New York City Ballet, where it takes a staff of nearly 50 to craft and ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This gossamer ballet tutu was worn by ...

LONDON — In the summer of 1975, WWD reported that Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis made a rare appearance at the Metropolitan Opera House after the death of her shipping tycoon husband, Aristotle Onassis.

Maria Grazia Chiuri, artistic director of Christian Dior, designed 16 costumes for the 'Nuit Blanche' ballet performance at the Opera House in Rome. By Ariston Anderson Maria Grazia Chiuri returned to ...

The legend is as follows: New York City Ballet cofounder George Balanchine was strolling down Fifth Avenue in the 1960s. The Russian-born choreographer was so dazzled by the shimmering stones in the ...

The New York City Ballet's costume shop is located on the eighth floor of a building in Lincoln Center. There are spectacular views of the Hudson River, but no one's looking out the windows. They're ...

“We made a set of rubies,” said Howard Merlin, Boston Ballet’s director of costumes. “But diamonds and emeralds we’re renting from National Ballet of Canada.” In late October, Merlin and his staff of ...

Houston Ballet’s costume shop, in late November, bursts at the seams with costumes for the The Nutcracker. When I visited the week before Thanksgiving, the show’s 1,750 opulent costumes bulged from ...