Glyndebourne Opera

Season 2018

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Glyndebourne is an English country house in East Sussex and the site of an opera house that has been the venue for the annual Glyndebourne Festival Opera since 1934.

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It is one of the finest and most celebrated opera houses in the world, delivering performances to some 150,000 people across a summer Festival and an autumn Tour.

 

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The images show examples of costumes made in the Men’s Tailoring department during the 2018 Glyndebourne Opera Season.

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Above: 

A mid 19th Century style boy’s jacket & britches, based on an outfit found in the V&A museum collection. 

Made for the Pelléas et Mélisande Opera.

 

Below:

A late 1930’s style Military Jacket & 1940’s style pin striped trousers and waistcoat.

Both made for the Vanessa Opera.