Posts Tagged ‘medieval weapons’

Manners Maketh the Man, Accessories Maketh the Medieval Man

Imagine a knight without his shining armour and sword. It is like today’s business executive without his smartphone and laptop Inseparable. So when you think of having a fun time where renaissance costumes or medieval costumes are indicated, do not scrimp on accessories and that goes for everything from hats to boots with everything in between. Manners maketh the man all right, the renaissance age was a fine example of elegance and refinement. Renaissance dress may be more elegant and refined, Read more [...]

Fun and Frolic at Renaissance Faires in Renaissance Dress

A renaissance faire or a themed event is an opportunity to give free reign to your imagination and pick and match costumes to your heart’s content. Dress to the extreme; be supremely stylish with pirate clothes or imperially impressive with a knight’s outfit complete with medieval weapons, medieval helmet and medieval sword. You do not have to restrict yourself to these; you can look equally distinctive dressed in simple peasant’s dress with the minimum of trappings. A dress following the peasant Read more [...]

Interesting Facts about Medieval Renaissance Costumes and Weapons

Renaissance costumes are now are the part of fun and play. Once considered as the costumes of masses and elite now find their place in themed events and parties. Renaissance fairs and events like pirate themed parties are the occasions where people have opportunity to wear these stinking clothes. Want to attend such events, you must have renaissance clothing and associated accessories. Low quality fabric and poor construction of renaissance costume can spoil the fun of event. Therefore it is advised Read more [...]

The mark of richness in medieval clothing and medieval weapons

We now live in a highly fashion conscious society, different type of dresses are available here. Medieval clothing is preferred by all and numerous plans to dress like kings and queens from the heritage time. Medieval costumes have a distinct style and fashion of its own, their authentic style, great quality and lavish display reminds us of the costumes that were specifically tailored in accordance with the social background of the citizens. Renaissance or rebirth was that time in Europe when people Read more [...]

American culture and Renaissance clothing

Almost all people in America are aware about the Renaissance festival or some people call it a fair. It is one of the undividable traditions in the history of American culture. During this festival or fair, people celebrate in a unique & different way by covering themselves in renaissance clothing. It is celebrated in several states of America across the year. People wear renaissance clothes to remember the early ages of medieval period. The festival is actually celebrated by people to remind earlier Read more [...]

Renaissance Clothing and History of Evolution of Fashion

Dressing styles in Europe changed when the Tudors lived in England in the 15th century. Clothes became more colorful and vibrant in the prevailing trends. To a larger extent these changes were only meant for the aristocrats and upper strata in the society. There was immense influence of Spanish fashion on renaissance clothing when Mary Tudor got married in the same century. Now more flamboyant padding was given on clothes and cut lines on dresses and gowns became thinner. While the rich wore many Read more [...]