Houston Ballet’s costume shop, in late November, bursts at the seams with costumes for the The Nutcracker. When I visited the week before Thanksgiving, the show’s 1,750 opulent costumes bulged from ...
, which began at the company's former HQ, St. Lawrence Hall, in 1995. Unlike the paper-thin fast fashion of today, the original costumes, designed by Broadway royalty Santo Loquasto, have managed to ...