SAVE THE DATE:
Monday, March 15, 2027
Bitz Opera Factory (2425 Liberty Avenue)
Thank you to all our partners and sponsors that made this year’s It’s About Time Fashion Show a success! Save the date for next year’s fashion show on Monday, March 15, 2027 which will be a celebration of International Women’s Month.
Interested in becoming a sponsor? Contact Manager of Corporate Development & Events Fundraising Torey Gricks.
Pittsburgh Fashion Alliance
Pittsburgh Opera is a proud member of the Pittsburgh Fashion Alliance (PGHFA).
The PGHFA has been created to stimulate growth and provide leadership in regards to the fashion industry of Pittsburgh. Partnering with the office of Mayor William Peduto the organization's goal is to bring all parties interested in a career in fashion the necessary skill level to succeed in the industry.
Previous Fashion Shows
In 2025, the fashion show theme was Threads of Destiny, a stunning visual narrative honoring the legacy of operatic masterpieces like Madama Butterfly while pushing the boundaries of modern couture.
(Video by Julius Thomas)
In 2022, Pittsburgh Opera partnered with Eons Fashion Antique and Studio Booth on this fashion retrospective from the Eons Archives. Owned by Pittsburgh fashion maven Richard Parsakian, Eons is located at 5850 Ellsworth Avenue and offer vintage clothing and accessories for men and women from the 1880s through the 1980s. Diva Dreams and Fashion Queens showcased over 100 years of fashion originals, including looks from Karl Lagerfeld, Norman Norrell, Ceil Chapman, Thierry Mugler, Halston, Claire McCardell, and many more.
Studio Booth, Pittsburgh's premiere luxury salon & spa, located at 6343 Penn Avenue, provided hair styling and makeup for the models showcasing this diverse collection.
Our 2019 Fashion Event was 'Bohemian Nights'
Read the media coverage:
- Trib LIVE: Pittsburgh Opera fashion show is ‘Bohemian Nights’
- NEXTpittsburgh: 12 Pittsburgh events you shouldn’t miss in March
- City Paper: Pittsburgh Opera teases the opening of La Bohème with Bohemian Nights fashion show
- Pittsburgh Quarterly: Pittsburgh Opera Hosts “Bohemian Nights” Fashion Show
- Style Anthropy: Pittsburgh Opera: Bohemian Nights Fashion Show
Watch a video from our 2018 Fashion Event 'A Song of Thrones':