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Why We Love Wenches

Are you considering going as a wench this Halloween to a party or other Halloween event? Wench costumes have many uses, offering tons of flexibility (beer wench costumes, or pirate costumes, as well as other medieval costumes.) Here’s why the wench costume is so great and why this costume makes an excellent outfit to wear. […]

The Finer Points of Women’s Renaissance Clothing

When dressing for a renaissance fair, or attempting to portray a woman from that time, there are some definite key elements that should be observed when putting an outfit together.  For the most part, the Renaissance was a time about displaying wealth through clothing.  The history around the era sees a renovation of the classes […]

Your First Renaissance Fair?

If you’ve never been to a renaissance fair, then you’re in for a wonderful experience. You’ll notice right away that history comes alive and the experience is one that hits all the senses: the sights, sounds and smells, the feel of exquisitely crafted objects, and the overall love of history on display. You may also […]