Summary: Planned Giving Manager Allison Groves interviews Costume Supervisor Patti Fitzpatrick. Allison and Patti discuss the creation of ballet costumes, focusing on the new production of Alexandra Danilova and George Balanchine’s Coppélia. Patti explains the construction of tutus, how one costume can be made to fit many dancers, and the maintenance required to keep costumes in top condition.
