THE Kimono. A last minute creative change by Madonna, 12 days before the first show needed a new opening costume. Mix in 3 company moves in less than a week across 2 countries & 3 cities: NYC, Manchester & London. 6 converted hotel suites, a color change halfway through and one O2 Ballroom later 🪄 ✨ Overflowing gratitude to my steadfast, genius, forever understanding and patient team: Olga, Marianna, Laura, Anthony & Lacey (my sanity 🙏🏻❤️), Jin, Lena, Olena, Anna, Tuviya and Alejandra. And Cindy in spirit. Every minute was an honor. Thank you beyond to Eyob Yohannes, Rita Melsen, Zoë Heller, Amanda Newman, Tony V & Noriko, Justin Teodoro, Gemma Lou Daly, Michael Zecker, Sanaz Missaghian, Michael McNamara, Lauren Lau, Lena Maginsky, Rachael Townsend, James Nguyen, Nicole Slaven and Anne for your magic help. Thank you the incredible UK team Sanaz, Poppy, Josie, Steph, Debbie, Michael, Alice, Fran, Stephen, Allessio, Michael VDH, Francis, Beth, Callum, Aaron, Ade, Anne, Danuta, Debbie T, Georga, Jennifer and Megan A huge thank you to Sara Zambreno and Jeremy Childs for ensuring we had everything we needed at all times. And for throwing me around like a pinball 😘 You made it possible 🙏🏻 Andrew & Tony. You already know ❤️ Thank you to M & Eyob for having me. It’s always the wildest ride. Very see it to believe it. Forever grateful for the experiences. Eyob Yohannes – Costume Designer Rita Melssen - Creative & Design Associate  Samuel Ososki - Madonna Draper/Tailor & Design Consultant Zoe Heller- M Assistant Costume Designer Amanda Newman- M Assistant Costume Designer Justin Teodoro – Illustrator