Tag Archives: renaissance clothes

William Shakespeare Wore Elizabethan Clothing And Wore It Well

When you are imagining the Elizabethan Era you would remember the elegant and beautiful garments that William Shakespeare wore.  Think about those insanely high collars that practically surrounded one’s head.  This was an era when fashion was taken to the extreme.  Remember the padding in various areas that made the body look contorted? That was […]

Renaissance Clothes: Advice From The Cap’n For This Year’s Festivals

Aarrgghh! Spring has sprung, me hearties! And with the glorious weather come renaissance festivals of all sorts. Don’t ye worry yer head none ’bout what yer gonna wear this year. The Cap’n is here to point ye in the right direction. After all…I have yet to come across a buried treasure that’s slipped through me […]