⭐ Dressing The Abbey allows guests to explore an exhibition of original costumes and admire the fashion from one of the most widely watched television dramas in the world, Downton Abbey™. Dressing The Abbey is hosted by the Lake Placid Center for the Arts, a sprawling and dynamic home from the arts mansion, which is a perfect complement to the exhibition.
Tickets for Dressing the Abbey: A Costume Exhibition in New York
🎫 Standard Admission - includes entry to the experience
- Adult (18+)
- Child (11–17)
- Senior or Military - valid ID required
- Group Bundle (min. 20 people)
Highlights
🎩 Dressing the Abbey weaves popular culture, fashion and history in an exciting exhibition
👗 Experience original costumes worn by the stars of Downton Abbey™ including Maggie Smith, Michelle Dockery, and others, that depict fashions of the British aristocracy
💍 Witness the progression of style from 1912 to 1927 through 35 bespoke costumes, including hats and jewelry
🧵 Costumes range from country tweeds and servants’ uniforms to lavish evening attire crafted by award-winning costume designers
General Info
📅 Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector
⏳ Duration: 1 hour
📍 Location: Lake Placid Center for the Arts
👤 Age requirement: all ages are welcome!
♿ Accessibility: the venue is ADA compliant
❓ Please consult the FAQs of this experience here
Description
Transport yourself to the early 20th century and relive your favorite memories and nostalgia of the costumes of Downton Abbey™. The British television series explores the lives of its aristocratic inhabitants and their servants – together with the latest fashion trends. Through 35 bespoke costumes created for the series, the exhibition presents a fashion history of the period surrounding World War I, a period that changed the social fabric of Great Britain. A fine selection from the series’ wardrobe, including accessories and mannequins, reflects on the changing times through fashion from 1912 to the mid-1920s. Don’t miss this closer look into the award-winning costumes and get your tickets for Dressing the Abbey: A Costume Exhibition in New York!
*The exhibition is developed and distributed by Exhibits Development Group in cooperation with Cosprop Ltd., London, England. The exhibition is not endorsed by, sponsored by, licensed by, associated with, or otherwise affiliated with the television series Downton Abbey™, NBC Universal International, Carnival Film and Television Limited or their representatives.
