I have been lucky enough to have been working as a Costume Maker for the Welsh National Opera since I graduated in 2012. I thought I would share some of my experiences with you, in order to give you an insight into how the opera's making wardrobe department works. In the wardrobe department we work on a mixture of revivals and new productions, this means that some days we are fitting, altering and checking costumes from existing productions; and on other days we are creating