Renaissance Costumes for Associated Events

For some people, it is the time to fulfill their childhood dream of dressed like their favorite character from history or fantasy land. Earlier only medieval characters were imitated but now characters from pre-historic era, mythological character and story book characters are also included.

Have you ever thought why renaissance costumes are so popular? The reason behind this is people get a chance to act like someone else. Occasions like renaissance festivals make people to know the history of their land better whether it is food, culture, costume or achievements of that period. They enjoy themselves pretending as character from medieval era. Moreover this is inbuilt nature of human to seek pleasure while acting like someone else.  If that weren’t true, pirate theme parties, renaissance festivals or Halloween wouldn’t be hit.

Renaissance festival gives you the visual of warm sunlight day, children laughing and running around in medieval costumes. Grownups are also in attire of medieval renaissance clothing, enjoying the medieval food and activities happening around. This very light atmosphere give you time to get respite from day to day hectic life to send sometime together with your family, friends or by yourself. The recreational events or some healthy competition among participants make you more innovative. The popularity of renaissance fair is still maintained and ever increasing only because these heart touching reasons.

When it comes to decency, middle age was all about mannerism and formalized fashion. Their costumes show the great level of imagination and creative intensity. Rich fabric quality and lyrical shades hinted on their ever developing tailoring technique. If you too want to take part in upcoming theme based festival then atleast once but must think about below given renaissance maiden costumes to look best from rest of the attendees.

• Full skirt costume:  like gowns, these full skirt costumes too are symbolize the renaissance women’s appearance.  Available in layered fabric, they are more emphasized on waist to create illusion of full bottom. For varieties you can look for different embroideries with silk chiffon.
• Empire Waist:  These costumes were also equally famous. The empire waist cut are more emphasized on bust giving the visual of larger bosom.
• Puffed sleeves and corsets: The creativity of costumes of that era was way ahead from rest of the other developments of bygone period and puffed sleeves and corsets are one of them. With attractive designs they provide bold and glam style.

For men, the renaissance dresses that can difference are tunic with a belt or a rope, trousers covered with bliaud, tabard and long cloaks. In this festive occasion if you are about to wear something cumbersome then opt for above given suggestions for outstanding look.