{"id":11932,"date":"2026-02-12T20:52:51","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T04:52:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.seekyourlove.com\/?p=11932"},"modified":"2026-02-12T20:52:51","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T04:52:51","slug":"giorgio-armani-created-costumes-for-2026-vienna-opera-ball-ballet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seekyourlove.com\/?p=11932","title":{"rendered":"Giorgio Armani Created Costumes for 2026 Vienna Opera Ball Ballet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-paywall\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<strong>ARMANI ELEGANCE:<\/strong> Giorgio Armani announced its contribution to the world of dance, following the design of uniforms for the Italian delegation at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tOne of the last projects curated by the late designer included the design of the costumes for the 2026 opening ballet at the Vienna Opera Ball, one of the world\u2019s most prestigious social and cultural events.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe performance will take place Thursday evening at the Wiener Staatsoper, featuring the Vienna State Ballet company, led by artistic director Alessandra Ferri since 2025.<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-content-image \/\/  \">\n<figure class=\"o-figure   aligncenter size-large aligncenter lrv-u-max-width-100p\" style=\"width:100%; max-width:721px;\">\n<div class=\"c-lazy-image  \">\n<div class=\"lrv-a-crop-16x9\" style=\"padding-bottom:calc((1024\/721)*100%);\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Man-sketch.jpg?w=211\" alt=\"The costumes designed by Giorgio Armani for Vienna Opera Ball's 2026 Opening Ballet Performance\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Man-sketch.jpg?w=2048 2474w, https:\/\/wwd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Man-sketch.jpg?resize=106,150 106w, https:\/\/wwd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Man-sketch.jpg?resize=211,300 211w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(min-width: 87.5rem) 1000px, (min-width: 78.75rem) 681px, (min-width: 48rem) 450px, (max-width: 48rem) 250px\" height=\"1024\" width=\"721\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div><figcaption class=\"c-figcaption  a-font-secondary-regular-m lrv-u-margin-t-050\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"\">Costume designed by Giorgio Armani for Vienna Opera Ball\u2019s 2026 opening ballet performance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"a-font-secondary-regular-s lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase u-font-size-11 lrv-u-color-grey lrv-u-margin-l-025\">Courtesy of Giorgio Armani<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe ballet, choreographed by Jessica Lang, will include a choral performance by 16 pairs of dancers and will perform \u201cCarousel Waltz\u201d from \u201cCarousel\u201d by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tDesign sketches show a male dancer in a coordinated two-piece outfit with a long-sleeve top and trousers, while the female dancer wears a long, tulle gown with long sleeves and a matching headpiece, both embellished with gold sequin and crystal embroidery.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe program features \u201cWaltz No. 2\u201d from the \u201cSuite for Variety Orchestra\u201d by Dmitri Shostakovich, \u201cTonight\u201d and \u201cMaria\u201d from \u201cLeonard Bernstein\u2019s West Side Story,\u201d \u201cArt Is Calling for Me\u201d from \u201cThe Enchantress\u201d by Victor Herbert, and \u201cBrindisi (Libiamo ne\u2019 lieti calici)\u201d from Giuseppe Verdi\u2019s \u201cLa traviata.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ARMANI ELEGANCE: Giorgio Armani announced its contribution to the world of dance, following the design of uniforms for the Italian delegation at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.\u00a0 One of the last projects curated by the late designer included the design of the costumes for the 2026 opening ballet at the Vienna Opera Ball, one of the world\u2019s most prestigious social and cultural events.\u00a0 The performance will take place Thursday evening at the Wiener Staatsoper, featuring the Vienna State Ballet company, led by artistic director Alessandra Ferri since 2025. Costume designed by Giorgio Armani for Vienna Opera Ball\u2019s 2026 opening ballet performance. Courtesy of Giorgio Armani The ballet, choreographed by Jessica Lang, will include a choral performance by 16 pairs of dancers and will perform \u201cCarousel Waltz\u201d from \u201cCarousel\u201d by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II. Design sketches show a male dancer in a coordinated two-piece outfit with a long-sleeve top and trousers, while the female dancer wears a long, tulle gown with long sleeves and a matching headpiece, both embellished with gold sequin and crystal embroidery. The program features \u201cWaltz No. 2\u201d from the \u201cSuite for Variety Orchestra\u201d by Dmitri Shostakovich, \u201cTonight\u201d and \u201cMaria\u201d from \u201cLeonard Bernstein\u2019s West Side Story,\u201d \u201cArt Is Calling for Me\u201d from \u201cThe Enchantress\u201d by Victor Herbert, and \u201cBrindisi (Libiamo ne\u2019 lieti calici)\u201d from Giuseppe Verdi\u2019s \u201cLa traviata.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11933,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seekyourlove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11932"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seekyourlove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seekyourlove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seekyourlove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seekyourlove.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11932"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.seekyourlove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11932\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seekyourlove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11933"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seekyourlove.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seekyourlove.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seekyourlove.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}