Since I’m with child and all, it would be absolutely perfect to go as either 1. The Arnolfini Marriage 2. The virgin Mary 3. Mary of Burgandy.
They all have some advantages. The Arnolfini costume would be easy to sew, but the challenge would be to avoid the temptation to make it look differently than how [...]
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Halloween Approacheth
Posted in Elizabethan Costume, Historical Costume Photos, tagged Halloween Costumes, Historical Costumes, Venetian Courtesan on September 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Venetian Courtesan, 1600
Posted in Elizabethan Costume, Uncategorized, tagged Costume, Costuming, Elizabethan Costume, Elizabethan Costuming, Historical Costuming, Sewing, Venetian Courtesan on November 19, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I’m going to bite the bullet and start posting past work. It’s a daunting task because there is a lot of it. This one comes first because it was the easiest to grab.
The Venetian Courtesan gown has a heroic background similar both to the 1875 bustle gown and to the character who would have worn [...]
