When entering the University of Iowa Dance and Opera Costume Shop in Hancher Auditorium, every color and texture of fabric imaginable is illuminated in a bright, sunlit room. Since the spring 2022, ...

GENEVA - Sandra Delpierre’s fingers linger on a long blue and white fur coat and graze a pair of angel wings as she winds past thousands of colourful costumes used in opera performances. “There are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LONDON — In the summer of 1975, WWD reported that Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis made a rare appearance at the Metropolitan Opera ...

Walking into the costume room at LSU felt like time travel. There was a smell — fabric, maybe, or sewing machine oil.

When you’re the costume director of a major opera company, you often find yourself tackling weird laundry challenges. Marsha LeBoeuf, a 36-year veteran of the Washington National Opera, can tell you ...