Renaissance Faire performers please check with your Faires for costume restrictions
on colors and fabric choices before ordering. All garments are completely washable. No special care needed. We recommend
a cold water cycle then line dry it. This will increase the longevity of the garment as
well as prevent shrinkage and possible discoloration of the fabric.
Garments are made of 100% cotton unless otherwise noted.
Other fabric choices and colors are available by special request.
Please allow for artistic variations within the garments.
“An Online Exclusive!!!!” means we don’t carry this item with us to shows.
When adding options, please don't forget to note the letter in the Options category
on the order form ( ie. wench chemise Option B).
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Tops
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Some of the nice things about our bodices:
--All bodices can have a matching drawstring lined pouch made for an
additional $10 (approx. 6"x 8" size may vary)
--Boning is used everywhere there is lacing to prevent scrunching.
--Areas of boning are reinforced so boning won't poke through the fabric.
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The Demi Bodice
Demure or unfettered, make an unforgettable entrance in this bodice! It is
fully lined and reversible. There is strapping at the shoulders and boned
side lacing at the waist. There is boning in the front and back of this
supportive garment. Not quite a corset but almost!!
Great for pirate wench or merchant class. The heavy cotton is available in
burgundy, forest green, indigo blue, or black. Can be made in tapestry
fabrics by special request. Shown here with our Merchant Chemise.$85 heavy cotton $115 tapestry
$45 Merchant Chemise
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The Demi Bodice with Skirt
For women warriors of distinction. It is fully lined in black cotton and
reversible. There is boned side lacing and boning in the front and back of
this supportive garment. Not quite a corset but almost!!
Great for pirate wench or mercenaries. The body of the garment is made of
tapestry show with the skirt available in forest green, royal blue, purple or
black. Can be made in other tapestry fabrics by special request. Shown here
with our Merchant Chemise.$105 Bodice with skirt
$45 Merchant Chemise
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The Bodice
These bodices are meant to act as the poor woman's corset. They help to
create that much sought after hourglass figure. All seams are reinforced to
withstand that occasional "run-by" wenching. It is fully reversible,
effectively two bodices in one!! Perfect for peasant class. There is boning
by the lacing to prevent unseemly bunching. Heavy cotton on both sides,
Please note one color choice on order form, one side is standard black.
Shown here with our Wench Chemise and Circle Skirt.
See list below for options.$55 Bodice
$35 Wench Cemise
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OPTIONS:| F. | Lacing at shoulder | Add $5 |
| G. | Lacing at sides as well as front with boning | Add $15 |
| D. | Lacing at back as well as front with boning | Add $15 |
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Merchant Bodice
A slightly higher class than The Bodice. This bodice is
lined, but not reversible. It has epaulets at the shoulders and
picadils at the waist. The picadils are great for hiding those
pesky skirt waistbands that just won't stay tucked. Great for merchant
class or low nobility. Shown here with the Merchant Chemise.
See order form for available color choices.
Can be made in tapestry fabrics by special request
$85 heavy cotton
$105 cotton velveteen
$45 Merchant Chemise
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OPTIONS:
K.
| for Lady Bracers in cotton |
Add $20
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M.
| Matching tie on sleeves
in cotton |
Add $38
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| O. | Lined,split sleeves in cotton | Add $53 |
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To see sleeve styles click Here
 | The Gentry Bodice
A very Elizabethan Bodice. Made of Jacquard fabric with
velveteen sleeves, accent skirting and epaulets, dramatic piping
and trim, completely lined. Split sleeves are not detachable, but
unlacable so you can let them dangle. The sleeve ties have
metal scroll bolero ends for that added touch of elegance.
Shown here with our Poette Chemise.
Choose your colors and we'll send you fabric samples,
or send us your own fabric.
Full velvet court skirt with hoop can be made to match.
$225 Bodice
$250 velvet skirt with hoop
(lots of yardage ith crush resistant, washable velvet).
$85 Poette chemise
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For Corsets and Stays, contact textile historian:
Suzanjoy M. Checksfield
Allentown, Pa 18103
610-791-9118
susanjoy@fast.net
For more bodice choices and chemises please see our Ladies Celtic Section
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All bottoms offer an elastic back and drawstring front waistband for perfect
comfortable fit, unless otherwise noted. Garments are made of 100% cotton,
unless otherwise specified. All skirts are approx 38 inches in length.
Longer lengths available by request.
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Peasant Skirt
A basic full skirt, no frills. Hitch it up to show off your cute Celtic
knotwork bloomers. Drawstring waist only. Available fabric colors are listed
on order page. Poly/cotton only.$28
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This complementing full length skirt is less full at the waist to cut down on
bulk under the bodice. Hidden
pockets at sides for stashing goodies or warming your hands on those cold
days. Available fabric colors are listed on order page.$35
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Festive Skirt
Amusing, colorful strips with bells at the bottom make this a fun skirt to
flounce in. Please choose 2 colors, one for the body and one for the strips.
Available fabric colors are listed on order page.$45
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Petticote
A very romantic and fun underskirt. Model is also wearing a wench chemise
(see ladies tops in the Celtic section). Full cut, ruffled bottom trimmed
with lace. Available in white, black or natural cotton..$45
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An Online Exclusive!!!!
Circle Skirt
It takes over 5 yards of fabric to make this skirt! This skirt flares out
when you spin, better make sure you have your bloomers on! The waistband is
drawstring. Available fabric colors are listed on order page.$57
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Alana Skirt
Two skirts in one. This skirt has a nice lace overlay with a split front for
that added bit of style. Please choose 2 colors, one for the body and one for
the lace. Available fabric colors are listed on order page.
$65
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Blaze Bloomers
A sultry lace inset runs from waist to knee on these coquettish bloomers.
There is elastic at the knee for comfort and the bottom edge has a pretty
lace ruffle. Available fabric colors are natural, black, or white cotton.
Lace colors can be green, blue, burgundy, natural, black, or white. Other
fabric colors available by special request. Lace patterns may vary.
Options:
Option J. Drawstring waist and knee - instead of elastic No Charge $35
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Your standard taffeta 4 ring hoop skirt,
drawstring waist, 132" circumference.
Available in white or black. $35
a 6 ring hoop skirt, 148" circumference for $55
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Dresses |
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All dresses can be made with fabric you send us. Please contact us for more information.
See our Celtic Ladies Tops section for full length chemises and shifts.
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An Online Exclusive!!!!
Angel Kirtle
Full length, angel sleeves, scoop neck, made of washable cotton and meant to
be worn belted as shown. Historically accurate style. Available fabric
colors are listed on order page. Belts available in our Accessories
section.OPTIONS:
Option A - Gold trim add $15
Option B - Silver trim add $15 $49 for kirtle
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An Online Exclusive!!!!
Lady Grace and Over Vest
The over vest is made of washable heavy cotton and meant to be worn as shown.
Available fabric colors are listed on order page. Historically accurate
style. Belts available in our Accessories section.
OPTIONS:
Option A - Gold trim add $15
Option B - Silver trim add $15
$49 for kirtle
$42 for over vest
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An Online Exclusive!!!!
Plain Kirtle
The kirtle is full length, with fitted sleeves, scoop neck, made of washable
cotton and meant to be worn belted as shown. Available cotton fabric colors
are listed on order page. Historically accurate style. Belts available in
our Accessories section.OPTIONS:
Option A - Gold trim add $15
Option B - Silver trim add $15 $45 for kirtle
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An Online Exclusive!!!!
Sideless Surcoat and Kirtle
The kirtle is full length, with fitted sleeves, scoop neck, made of washable
cotton and meant to be worn belted as shown. The sideless surcoat is made of
heavy cotton twill and meant to be worn as shown. Available cotton fabric
colors are listed on order page. Historically accurate style. Belts
available in our Accessories section.
OPTIONS:
Option A - Gold trim add $15
Option B - Silver trim add $15
$45 for kirtle
$42 for surcoat
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Pelicon and Kirtle
Appropriate for the Middle Ages. The comfort of this garment
makes it a pleasure to wear. Kirtle comes in a cotton jersey
knit or natural lightweight cotton. Pelicon available in
heavy cotton; wool available by special request.
Worn belted as shown. Available fabric colors are listed
on order page. Historically accurate style.
Belts available in our Accessories section.
$45 for the kirtle
$49 for the Pelicon
$85 for the set
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The Morgana
Revel in the magical enchantment you’ll create wearing this dress. The
sleeves have elastic above the elbows to
create the puff at upper arm. There is lacing at the lower back to help
tailor the look at your waist. Available in washable velveteen with silver
metallic trim. Available fabric colors are listed on order page. OPTIONS:
Angel sleeves (like Angel Kirtle)- no extra cost.
List as The Morgana (Angel)
on Order Form.
$143 for cotton velveteen
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The Froca
Made in the same durable construction as our bodices. It has boning by the
lacing to stop unseemly bunching. The skirting is attached firmly to the
skillfully constructed bodice. Usually worn over a full length Wench
Chemise. Made of solid colored, heavy cotton twill for a durable and long
lasting garment. Available fabric colors are listed on order page. $89 without knotwork, no epaulets |
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The Maquesta
Richly styled in velveteen and jacquard fabrics, this dress creates an
exquisite Gothic ambiance. Based on an Italian Renaissance dress. A one
piece garment, it has boned lacing at back, with an underpanel for width
adjustability. The bodice is fully lined with heavy cotton for support. The
sumptuously lined loose sleeves can be left closed with frogs or undone to
hang open at your sides. All seams are reinforced to create a garment that
will last a lifetime. Create the perfect match by having your Lord wear our
Nottingham Vest. Color combinations to your choosing. Please contact us before ordering. $289
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For more chioces in Ladies clothing, please click HERE for our Celtic Ladies section.
Click HERE for our Lords Costume section
For Cowles and Belts see our Accessories section or click HERE
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