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r/HistoricalCostuming

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The art and appreciation of historical costuming whether it's your own work, something you bought, or inspiration you enjoy. Share your photos, your suggestions, your skills, and your thoughts on historical costumes.

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Finished Project/Outfit I have a question! Purchasing Historical Costume In Progress Piece/Outfit
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to r/HistoricalCostuming by agrestalwitch
8 months ago
Need help with shoes.
to r/HistoricalCostuming by SwordfishDramatic104
2 months ago
Preview thumbnail for My impression of a 1st Lieutenant of the PA 3rd Cavalry. American Civil War. image
My impression of a 1st Lieutenant of the PA 3rd Cavalry. American Civil War.
in Pennsylvania
to r/HistoricalCostuming by agrestalwitch
8 months ago
In need of help
to r/HistoricalCostuming by jakeb3481
7 months ago
Wide leather belt?
I have a question!
to r/HistoricalCostuming by anon01-1997
11 months ago
Anyone in the UK bought from La Vie Delight?
Purchasing Historical Costume
in United Kingdom
to r/HistoricalCostuming by anon01-1997
11 months ago
Anyone know where to get a good 1920s slip replica?
I have a question!
to r/HistoricalCostuming by Bellcanyongurl
1 year ago
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Historical jacket?
to r/HistoricalCostuming by Helen_Cheddar
3 months ago
Hand Sewing 1770s Stays
In Progress Piece/Outfit
to r/HistoricalCostuming by Kaceymorghulis
1 year ago
Best place to purchase stockings?
to r/HistoricalCostuming by YoungQueenVictoria
6 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Queen Victoria and Prince Albert Historical Interpretation image
Queen Victoria and Prince Albert Historical Interpretation
to r/HistoricalCostuming by MrSyaoranLi
10 months ago
Was it always necessary for 16th C. Spanish Conquistadors to wear plate armour when sailing? Is it also possible for them to just wear doublets?
I have a question!
to r/HistoricalCostuming by silverfish56
1 year ago
Preview thumbnail for Hello all! I'm new to this group, but I wanted to share with you all my Reenactment outfit. I portay 2 cultures in one, a 13th Century Mongolian Horseman, as well as a Kievan Rus, in my local Viking Reenactor group! My robes are authentic handcrafted 13th Century Mongolian Deel, made in Mongolia image
Hello all! I'm new to this group, but I wanted to share with you all my Reenactment outfit. I portay 2 cultures in one, a 13th Century Mongolian Horseman, as well as a Kievan Rus, in my local Viking Reenactor group! My robes are authentic handcrafted 13th Century Mongolian Deel, made in Mongolia
Finished Project/Outfit
in Mongolia
to r/HistoricalCostuming by averagefirefighter
1 year ago
18th century great coat pattern?
I have a question!
to r/HistoricalCostuming by DawnofRoses
1 year ago
Advice on wearing a big hoop skirt on a NYC subway train?
I have a question!
in New York City
to r/HistoricalCostuming by thattherebluedress
1 year ago
Preview thumbnail for We did it! Hand sewn shifts for our babies! We wanted a practice piece so my wife and I constructed shifts for our 8 & 14 month olds. image
We did it! Hand sewn shifts for our babies! We wanted a practice piece so my wife and I constructed shifts for our 8 & 14 month olds.
Finished Project/Outfit
to r/HistoricalCostuming by Serenity_Maiden
3 months ago
Making stays for a long waist?
to r/HistoricalCostuming by CourageDH
8 months ago
Historical Viking Card Game - Costume Art Feedback Needed
to r/HistoricalCostuming by huxtiblejones
8 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Selection of photos from a recent 14th century reenactment event (Tournament of the Hradec Court) held by Czech group Sirotci Z.S. image
Selection of photos from a recent 14th century reenactment event (Tournament of the Hradec Court) held by Czech group Sirotci Z.S.
to r/HistoricalCostuming by matthewsaaan
8 months ago
Preview thumbnail for 15th century belt I made, might add more studs. image
15th century belt I made, might add more studs.
In Progress Piece/Outfit
to r/HistoricalCostuming by OGTrashKan
8 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Has anyone made McCalls M4491 view D? image
Has anyone made McCalls M4491 view D?
M I have a question!
to r/HistoricalCostuming by Kchesn
6 months ago
Preview thumbnail for A few years ago I had to recreate Empress Josephine’s coronation outfit and I’m a little proud image
A few years ago I had to recreate Empress Josephine’s coronation outfit and I’m a little proud
Finished Project/Outfit
to r/HistoricalCostuming by OGTrashKan
8 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Has Anyone Made This Pattern Yet? Looking for Advice. Butterick 4827 image
Has Anyone Made This Pattern Yet? Looking for Advice. Butterick 4827
I have a question!
to r/HistoricalCostuming by OGTrashKan
8 months ago
Help with Accurate Renaissance Dresses?