(costumes designed by Per Kirkeby in the New York City Ballet's 2011 adaptation of Swan Lake)
To see the other beautiful Swan Lake costumes, click here.
Sunday, February 20, 2011
Costume Obsession: Swan Lake
Ever since I took a costume design course in college, I've been captivated by the beautiful intricacies of costumes in movies and theater. Last night I had the pleasure of attending a performance of the New York City Ballet's Swan Lake - a ballet I have always wanted to see but even more so since seeing the fantastic and psychologically gripping Black Swan. While the performance was nothing short of stunning, I was thoroughly amazed by the costumes and how they expressed the emotional themes of the story. I couldn't help but compare them to the marvelous costumes by Rodarte and Amy Westcott in the movie:
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