The Umbrella Academy season 1 TV costumes on display...

This year saw the adaptation of writer Gerard Way and artist Gabriel Bá's Dark Horse Comics series The Umbrella Academy for Netflix. The series focuses on the super-powered wards of eccentric billionaire 'Sir Reginald Hargreeves' (Colm Feore), who adopted seven gifted children (including Robert Sheehan's 'Klaus' and Aiden Gallagher's 'Number Five') after they we all mysteriously born on the same day. He names and trains them at his academy, were they are cared for by a surrogate mother (and robot) 'Grace' (Jordan Claire Robbins). Years later after his apparent death, his children reunite to question his demise and avert an impending apocalypse. In the series Kate Walsh plays 'The Handler', the head of the Commission and the former boss of the time and space jumping Five.

Screen-worn costumes from the first season

of The Umbrella Academy 

This selection of wardrobe from the Netflix series were photographed at Downton L.A.'s FIDM Museum & Galleries on August 20, 2019.

Christopher Hargadon is Costume Designer on the comic book adaptation, with help from Assistant Costume Designer Lindsay Jacobs and Costume Supervisor Laurie Munday.

For more wardrobes from the streaming platform's shows, make sure you check out these costumes from A Series of Unfortunate Events, these Stranger Things costumes, these costumes for The Get Down and these costumes for The Crown.

The Umbrella Academy TV billboard

Buy the graphic novels that inspired the series: The Umbrella Academy Library Edition Volume 1: Apocalypse Suite (Umbrella Academy: Apocalypse Suite)