Q: What would be an easy way to create a Victorian costume?
For Halloween this year, I'm (hopefully) going as one of my favourite book characters, and seeing as the book is set in Victorian England, how would I go about making my own costume? Are there any patterns online, and what kind of material would be the best?
A: simplicity.com then go to costumes, adult and i think under period costumes. my wedding dress was a black and purple victorian era dress, it turned out beautiful too!
I need a victorian costume for my daughter in a hurry but can only find maids or school costumes.What I want is just an everyday typical victorian girls outfit that victorians would have worn everyday ie shawl and long skirt with blouse etc. Does anyone have any ideas I haven't got the skills or...
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Celebrating 200 years
It began with an demo illustrating two centuries of church and village life which was announced to residents by a group of church members suitably dressed in Victorian costume. More than 300 people visited the expo and were given the
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Over the Top Costume Shoppe & Studio
Over the Top Costume Shoppe & StudioFor Christmas, customers can judge from a variety of costumes, including Santa, snowman or reindeer with a nose that lights up. Gentry-Combs makes about one-third of the costumes, including insects, animals, Victorian and Rejuvenation costumes.
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