This practical and informative guidebook is a "must-have" for anyone planning to create accurate period costumes for theatrical productions and historical reenactments. From short tunics worn by Saxon men in the fifth century to a lady's bustle dress of the late 1800s, this profusely illustrated text contains a wealth of authentic patterns. Information on pattern sizes, materials required, and methods of sewing accompany simply drawn diagrams for Elizabethan doublets, capes, and trunks; a man's coat and vest from the Restoration period; a lady's bell-shaped gown of the eighteenth century; an early-nineteenth-century empire gown; a crinoline; and other wardrobe items.Diagrams have been carefully and accurately drawn to scale from working patterns, and detailed notes for making costumes include suggestions for the most suitable colors and textures to be used for costumes of particular historical periods. A final section includes diagrams and information for creating period headdresses, caps, and hoods. Students of costume design, home tailors, and community drama groups will welcome this carefully researched guide to fifteen centuries of English fashions.

Create historically accurate period costumes for your theatrical production or costume party with this Simplicity sewing template! This 18th century women's clothing sewing pattern includes measurements, fabric suggestions, sizing guidelines, and instructions to create (1) gown with stomacher, (1) corset bodice, and (1) petticoat in women's sizes 6, 8, 10, 12, and 14. Sewing instructions available in English, Spanish, and French. Made in the USA.

ROLECOS Women's Pioneer Costume Adult Pioneer Dress Prairie Civil War Colonial Dress Outfit Size Chart Size S: Bust:37.1"-- Waist:27.9"-- Shoulder:14.4"-- Sleeves:24.1"-- Length:51.5" Size M: Bust:38.6"-- Waist:29.5"-- Shoulder:14.9"-- Sleeves:24.4"-- Length:52.8" Size L: Bust:40.9"-- Waist:31.9"-- Shoulder:14.4"-- Sleeves:24.4"-- Length:54.3" Size XL:Bust:43.3"-- Waist:34.3"-- Shoulder:16.1"-- Sleeves:24.8"-- Length:55.9" Size XXL:Bust:45.7"--Waist:36.6"-- Shoulder:16.6"-- Sleeves:25.2"-- Length:57.5" Specification Style: Pioneer Day costume Material: 70% Polyester + 30% Cotton Package Include: 1* pioneer dress Garment Care: Machine wash/ hand wash cold/ hot iron lower than 110 ¡æ/ hang dry Warm prompt If you have any requests about specific delivery date, please let us know. We will try our best to help you solve it Please note that the Estimated Delivery is what the amazon system shows, not the exact date the seller provides. Contact us 24/7 by email, chat and telephone. We will answer all enquiries within 24 hours and are happy to assist in any way we can. About us: Registered Brand ROLECOS ROLECOS has been running since 2010,which is a USA registered brand We have become on... [Read More]

This George Washington child costume is great for dressing up as the first President of the USA or as one of the other founding fathers. Costume includes coat with attached vest, cravat neck tie, and boot tops. Collared shirt, pants and shoes not included. Wig sold separately.

Create your own turn-of-the-century historical men's costume with the Butterick Men's Historical Waistcoat Jacket Sewing Pattern! Perfect for cosplay, theatrical productions, costume parties, and more, this sewing pattern set includes template pieces to create double-breasted jackets in four different styles. These Victorian era waistcoats have two-piece sleeves with gathers, back pleats, and a shaped hemline, and can be sewn for men's sizes 38, 40, 42, and 44. Recommended fabrics include wool, wool blends, and suiting fabrics. Wrong side of fabric and lining will show.

Colonial Williamsburg owns one of the most outstanding collections of period costumes in the world, numbering almost 900 costumes and more than 2,400 accessories.There are 25 full-page patterns in inches and centimeters for women's and men's clothing and accessories accompanied by photographs.

PLEASE check our detailed size information before your purchase. IF your size is special OR you have not selected the right size, please choose a custom size and send your Bust, Waist, Hip and Height to us after placed your order, we will FREE customize this dress for you.Material: Cotton blend Size Type: Regular Size Size: XS/S/M/L/XL/XXL Length: Floor-length Sleeve Type: Long Sleeve Material: Cotton and Lace Occasion: Casual/Special Occasion Country of Manufacture: China Size Chart(cm) XS Chest:84 Waist:64 Hip:92 Height:160 S Chest:89 Waist:69 Hip:97 Height:165 M Chest:94 Waist:76 Hip:104 Height:170 L Chest:104 Waist:84 Hip:109 Height:175 XL Chest:112 Waist:91 Hip:119 Height:180 XXL Chest:118 Waist:96 Hip:124 Height:185 Size Chart(inch) XS Chest:33 Waist:25 Hip:36 Height:63 S Chest:35 Waist:27 Hip:38 Height:65 M Chest:37 Waist:30 Hip:41 Height:67 L Chest:41 Waist:33 Hip:43 Height:69 XL Chest:44 Waist:36 Hip:47 Height:71 XXL Chest:47 Waist:38 Hip:49 Height:73 Due to manual measurement, it allows 1-2(cm) discrepancy. Please be reminded that due to lighting effects and monitor's brightness/contrast settings etc, the color tone of the website's photo and the actual item c... [Read More]

Create historically accurate period costumes for theatrical productions and costume parties with this Simplicity sewing template! This 18th century women's clothing sewing pattern includes measurements, fabric suggestions, sizing guidelines, and instructions to create (1) gown with stomacher, (1) corset bodice, and (1) petticoat in women's sizes 14, 16, 18, 20, and 22. Sewing instructions available in English, Spanish, and French. Made in the USA.

Boys Victorian Detective costume: solve all the crimes and catch all the bad guys in this Victorian Detective outfit. Including a matching hat & long coat with a fabulous tartan fabric cape, this costume is perfect for book week & School projects.

Kids Victorian Boy costume: go back in time with this historical Victorian Boy outfit. Ideal for school trips and plays, This costume includes everything you need for your child to look straight out of the history books!

Become the ultimate American patriot this season when you fabricate our Nation's flag. Your little one will be in a great historical outfit in our Girls Betsy Ross Halloween Costume!This item features a royal blue gown with white bonnet and red, white and blue apron. Having sewn the first American flag, Ross is one of our country's first role model to young girls growing up in the USA! Fly Old Glory proud this 4th of July. Pick up our Girls Betsy Ross Halloween Costume this season. Available at

America sings for the Alexander Hamilton/George Washington Adult Costume. This colonial style outfit includes a cravat, long blue jacket, knicker pants, black boot covers and vest. Both the pants and vest are beige and the blue jacket features matching beige fabric on the collar, cuffs and in front. The boot covers fit over footwear you already own and give that Revolutionary War style without an added expensed. Hamilton was a bastard, orphan, son of a whore and a Scotsman, dropped in the middle of a forgotten spot in the Caribbean but became a scholar who would write the Federalist papers

This costume is definitely a display of patriotism.Parade down the street in this costume and defend your country. Product Includes: Long Tail Coat Jacket with attached Vest & Belt, Pants, Belt, Neck Collar and Hat.Realistic looking, theatrical quality. Pants feature an elastic waistband for comfortable fit.This Colonial Costume is beautiful and it is very fashionable. Versatile: Great for Halloween stage, kids parties or one-on-one play time year round Additional Features: ? Very durable: resistant to most chemicals, stretching and shrinking, wrinkle resistant, mildew and abrasion resistant. ? Polyester is hydrophobic in nature and quick drying. ? It is easily washed