Renaissance Fair Costumes

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Your headwear is an essential part of Renaissance Faire attire. For warmth, your headdress should be a flat cap or straw or felt cap. Tights and other legwear should be avoided by men. There are many Renaissance fairs. Some will be based on a fantasy theme, while others will focus on the period. Whatever you choose, you will need a headpiece to match the rest of your outfit.






The hairstyles of men were long and flowing. Black velvet hats were worn by men. They were decorated with brooches and plumes. The gowns worn by women had square necklines and a frilled blouse. To reveal large underwear, skirts could be pinned or raised. Many intricate designs were used on gowns and headdresses, such as jewels and embroidered headpieces.

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Shoes and hats are two essential Renaissance clothing accessories. Traditionally, a king or queen wore a robe and shield, and a queen needed a scepter. These accessories help complete the costume and give it a unique style. They are great for festivals, performing, and even serving a lavish feast.

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Where To Buy Clothes For The Renaissance Faire

Where To Buy Clothes For The Renaissance Faire



Dresses during the Renaissance were usually adorned with jewels. Gowns were made of silk or brocade, and upperclassmen wore velvet, brocade, and silver. Men also wore a lot of heavy coats. Their waistcoats and mutton sleeves were large and pleated, and they wore hats and berets.

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Although today's global climate may be more stable than that of the middle ages today, temperatures were still significantly lower than they are today. The Little Ice Age, a global cooling period that saw Europe experience much lower temperatures than it did at the time, was responsible for the drastic drop in European temperatures.

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Renaissance Costumes

Renaissance Costumes



Gowns and headdresses during the Renaissance were usually adorned with intricate patterns and designs. During this period, women wore long, flowing gowns with high round necklines and intricate embroidery. Women wore head coverings made of silk or cloth. They were often decorated with jewels. Gowns and headdresses were also quite elaborate, and often featured lace or pearls.

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To purchase men's Renaissance Faire costumes, you need a 3 piece set consisting of black breeches, a white larp shirt, and a doublet. You can also purchase Renaissance fair clothing for women. There's a large variety of Renaissance costumes for men. Whether you're a male or a female Renaissance costume enthusiast, you're sure to find the right attire for yourself.

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