The Victorians adored fancy-dress parties: what better way to escape the rigidity of social conventions than to spend a festive evening disguised as Cleopatra, a Swiss milkmaid, or Alice in Wonderland? Well-to-do party-goers of the era consulted Fancy Dresses Described, an elaborate guide to hundreds of glorious costumes. The book was so popular that it was updated several times; this is the sixth and final edition, originally published in 1896. Time has transformed it into an important historical document as well as an abundant cosplay resource. Twenty color and 40 black-and-white illustrations enhance the alphabetical entries, which are mostly for women's costumes but include a section on children's dress. Costumes range from the peasant garb of Austria, Italy, and Ireland to the finery of the six wives of Henry VIII, Marie Antoinette, and other members of French and English royalty. Additional entries spotlight characters from Shakespeare and Dickens; traditional apparel of Egypt and ancient Greece and Rome; Cinderella, Maid Marian, and other folkloric figures; as well as outfits suggested by astronomy, the seasons, the animal kingdom, and other thematic subjects. Costume desig... [Read More]

ROLECOS Womens Gothic Victorian Fancy Dress Full Length Maxi Dresses Renaissance Princess Costume Specifications Fabric: 100% Polyester, Satin lining, soft tulle, lace Neckline: Scoop Neck Back Design: Lace Up Hemline: Floor Length Silhouette: Ball Gown(Need to wear a big petticoat under the dress) Size Chart(cm/inch) One size : bust:80-96cm/31.5"-37.8", waist:65-82cm/25.6"-32.3"(0.4-1.2" error) If the free size isn't suitable for you, you could choose Custom Size. The only thing you need to do is tell us your Bust, Waist, Hip, Shoulder Length, Height, Weight via email when you place the order Note Due to monitor settings, monitor pixel definitions,the real color is a little different from the picture color Shipping : handling time:3-5 days if you choose one size,8-10 days if you choose custom size. 9-15 business days shipping time by standard , 3-5 days shipping time by expedited Any needs,welcome to ROLECOS Anime world to find your favourite! About us: Registered Brand ROLECOS ROLECOS has been running since 2010,which is a USA registered brand We have become one of the most acclaimed online stores in anime cosplay industries as 6 years of developing We have 4 professional factor... [Read More]

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Celebrate Halloween with this edwardian monk costume! This Old Glory design is printed on a polyester women's t-shirt. The dye sublimation printing process creates slight imperfections that are unique to each

Hello! Welcome to our store!Quality is the first with best service. customers all are our friends.Fashion design,100% Brand New,high quality!Material:PolyesterColor:BlueSize:100,110,120,130,140 There is 2-3% difference according to manual measurement.please check the measurement chart carefully before you buy the item.1 inch = 2.54 cmPlease note that slight color difference should be acceptable due to the light and screen.What You Get:1 x Dress(pls make sure the length,model figure is only for your