One of Manchester's largest collection of costumes right at the city's doorstep.

Are you looking for some beautifully made, wonderfully unique or delightfully original costumes for Theatre, TV, Film, Education, Amateur Dramatics Associations or Events?

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  • Our extensive collection spans many decades and periods of costumes reflecting the wide variety of shows staged at RET.

  • Centrally located, 5 minute walk from Manchester Victoria station and many links to the bee network, including bus and tram.

  • Hiring is a more sustainable way of costuming productions and events, reducing waste and cutting your carbon footprint. The Royal Exchange is working to achieve Theatre Green Book standards and aiming for a circular costume process

 

Open weekdays & by appointments only

Hire fees at competitive prices