The Merry Widow, The Queen of Spades, The Italian Girl in Algiers… With over 400 curtain-raisings a year, the Paris National Opera offers a rich and eclectic program, ranging from ballet to opera and including exceptional lyrical performances… Of course, beyond the sets and the quality of the performance itself, the costumes are an integral part of the show. Every year, thousands of dresses, skirts, three-piece suits, jackets, and elegant accessories are crafted! These are one-of-a-kind, hand-sewn pieces that might just find their way into your wardrobe… In fact, the Paris Opera will be selling over 5,000 costumes at the end of May. And some are priced at a mere… 2 euros!
Costumes from the Paris Opera for just two euros

From May 29 to 31, don’t miss the Paris Opera’s special sale. In fact, over 5,000 exceptional pieces from the Opera’s iconic productions will be on sale. You’ll find crinoline dresses, hats, bustles, costumes… sometimes at rock-bottom prices! In fact, some items will be on sale for just two euros.

A rare opportunity to acquire exceptional costumes, crafted with the expertise of the artisans from the Paris Opera workshops. To access this exceptional sale, you’ll need to pay 10 euros and reserve your date and time slot starting this Thursday, May 21, at 2:30 p.m., choosing from nine available options. The Paris Opera assures us that new lots, each more incredible and exceptional than the last, will be offered over the course of these three days.
Location: Modular Hall at the Opéra Bastille, 110 rue de Lyon, Paris 12 – by reservation only