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SPECIALTY DESIGN & CREATION - CUSTOM COSTUMES & GOWNS
Queen Elizabeth I made for reenactment at the Escondido Renaissance Faire. | Queen Elizabeth I made for reenactment at the Escondido Renaissance Faire. | Queen Elizabeth I made for reenactment at the Escondido Renaissance Faire. |
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Late Victorian ensemble, including fully lined walking skirt, matching muff and mutton chop sleeved blouse. Look at those poofs! | Late Victorian ensemble, including fully lined walking skirt, matching muff and mutton chop sleeved blouse. Look at those poofs! | Victorian Roses Ladies Riding Society - Custom Rose gown. |
Preparation design for an Elizabethan ensemble built from the inside out. | Elizabethan stays (corset), completely hand sewn, custom fit to perfectly support the client's body. | Elizabethan stays (corset), completely hand sewn, custom fit to perfectly support the client's body. |
Custom fit, black linen kirtle for Elizabethan ensemble. | Elizabethan gown (pictured left) is the finished product from the design shown at the beginning of this gallery. | This Elizabethan gown is the finished product from the design shown at the beginning of this gallery. |
Queen Elizabeth I | Queen Elizabeth I | Queen Elizabeth I, Lady Kat Ashley and Lady Blanche Parry. |
Queen Elizabeth I, complete attire. Chemise, corset, underskirt, overskirt, bodice, and detachable queen's sleeves. Surcoat, kirtle and chemise, all created for the Lady Kat Ashley, to be worn at the Escondido Renaissance Faire, spring 2018. | Surcoat, kirtle and chemise, all created for the Lady Kat Ashley, to be worn at the Escondido Renaissance Faire, spring 2018. | Surcoat fabrication for our client in the Elizabethan style. Roughly placed around 1550's English fashion. |
Surcoat fabrication for our client in the Elizabethan style. Roughly placed around 1550's, Spanish style comfort surcoat. | Shift, petticoat and embroidered pockets, made for a late 1770's ensemble. | This gown was made by the House of Worth, designer Jean-Philippe Worth, son of Charles Frederick Worth. It is made in the Tea Gown style. Our client asked us the reproduce this gown and the next few photos are the result of that request. |
Historic reproduction gown, originally made by the House of Worth around 1900-1901, was custom made to fit our client and to represent the original as closely as possible. | Historic reproduction gown, originally made by the House of Worth around 1900-1901, was custom made to fit our client and to represent the original as closely as possible. | Historic reproduction gown, originally made by the House of Worth around 1900-1901, was custom made to fit our client and to represent the original as closely as possible. |
Men's tailored tailcoat, Victorian era. We employ vintage techniques into tailored items for the best fit and finished look. | Elizabethan gown (pictured left) is the finished product from the design shown at the beginning of this gallery. | The bodice in this ensemble was made for the client to match her existing skirt and apron. |
This evening gown was created to employ Edwardian style while depicting the esthetic of an iceberg for a Titanic themed event. | Edwardian day suit, circa 1915, out for a picnic lunch and a bit of embroidery. | Custom embroidery work for Elizabethan small clothes, or partlet. |
This nightgown or maternity shirt, depending on fabric chosen was made from a vintage pattern for our client in a soft sheer chiffon. | Late Victorian ensemble created and styled as Mrs. Claus for a Christmas event. | 1880's Polonaise gown, made for a member of the Victorian Roses Ladies Riding Society. |
1880's style Victorian gown, made for a member of the Victorian Roses Ladies Riding Society. | Edwardian skirts and jackets, made in the fashion style of the year 1915. | With "mutton chop" sleeves and a long four gore walking skirt, this attire is a loose representation of 1890's fashion. |
Award winning costume! 1st place & Best in Division awards at the San Diego County Fair 2017. Victorian attire. With a walking skirt that is entirely ruffled, bloomers with pleated lace trim edges, and a bodice of purple cotton velvet, trimmed in lace, this attire is perfect for the can can dancers of the old west. | American frontier shirt, completely made from deerskin leather, including the fringe. | Amish style cap and apron, made for client's school project, presenting a living history of her ancestors. |
Amish style cap and apron, made for client's school project, presenting a living history of her ancestors. | 1960's style dress, made with vintage print Winnie the Pooh and gingham fabrics. | Elizabethan corset. 1550's. Fully boned with a material that emulates the flexibility and strength of whale bone. Hand tooled busque, hand painted. |
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