Downton Abbeymight just be one of the most glamorous TV shows ever made.
However, there was obviously a cost to showcasing the late 19th-century aristocracy in all its glory.
That $1 million euro-per-episode production cost went toward every element of the show’s creation.

A major part of that, though, was the wardrobe.
Outfitting the cast in period-accurate costumes came at a steep price.
However, the fact the production crew didn’t spend even more than that is truly impressive.
