Renaissance Festival season is here, and that means it’s time to think about costumes!
While wearing a costume isn’t mandatory at these festivals, it certainly enhances the magical and immersive experience as we talk about in Why Wear A Costume At The Renaissance Festival and Creating Your Renaissance Character.
So, where should you begin?
Our website offers a wealth of articles on creating renaissance costumes, ranging from simple peasant attire to elaborate courtly outfits. Want to know what was popular in Renaissance clothing in the 16th century? Find out in How Did People Dress in Renaissance England.
From Historically Accurate to Fantastical: The Rich Variety of Festival Costumes takes you through the diversity of costumes you can wear.
Peasant costumes are the easiest and most affordable, while courtly clothes can be more intricate and costly. Read our tips on Inexpensive Costume Ideas for the Renaissance Festival.
If you prefer to buy your costume, the you’ll come across numerous excellent clothing vendors offering everything from shoes to hats at this year’s festival.
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