A Collection Of Ballet Costumes (Ballet art)
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RoyalOperaHouse - Home - The Royal Ballet
Official site of The Royal Ballet at the Royal Opera House in London. Includes a listing of the current season’s productions with synopses, the company’s history and artists, and casting information.
RoyalOperaHouse - Home - The Royal Ballet
Official site of The Royal Ballet at the Royal Opera House in London. Includes a listing of the current season’s productions with synopses, the company’s history and artists, and casting information.
The French monarch, Louis XIV, was the first to wear lavish ballet costumes. In 1653, as a teenager, he achieved his most memorable feat as a dancer who was garbed in a fancy golden Roman- cut corset and a kilt of golden rays, thus being dubbed as the Sun King.
