Is there a dress code at Glyndebourne?
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Glyndebourne 2014: a beginner's guide to the festival
3. Is there a dress code at Glyndebourne?
While we're on the subject of outfits, it's traditional to wear evening dress during the Glyndebourne Festival thanks to founder John Christie, who felt it was one of the ways the audience could show its respect for the performers. You'll certainly turn a few heads if you're travelling on public transport.