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What's New at Homemade Costumes from History? This is where you can find all the latest updates to our site, from new costumes and courses to news from the world of art history and costume. If you want to stay up-to-date with what we're doing, we suggest you join our RSS feed (using the box at the bottom of the left navigation bar), or Like us on Facebook. Aug 11, 2015. Helfen, Wehren, Heilen - Knights Teutonic Costume. Continue reading "Helfen, Wehren, Heilen - Knights Teutonic Costume". May 29, 2014.

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Lacing

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Subscribe To This Site. Use the right lacing style! When you think of historical costume, it's likely you'll think of lacing clothes closed. The art of closing our clothes, and of holding them together, has changed and developed over centuries. And it's not just corsets and dresses that were closed with this method. Get it right for the time period. It's very important to the look of the garment you are making, for you to use the right type of lacing for the period it comes from. It isn't really until th...

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Historical Costume

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Subscribe To This Site. The Romance and Drama of (Making) Historical Costume. Historical costume is one of those things which fascinates so many people. We see it in theatres, on television and film in dramas and documentaries, and we see it in museums. There is a romance in historical costume that is difficult to find in most modern fashion. It's not just about the theatrics, either. And if you've sewn before. Be prepared to throw some of your ideas from modern fashion design out the window, because the...

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MacDAS - Links

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Http:/ www.stoccata.org/. Is a historical fencing club that teaches everything from I.33 swords and buckler to Hutton Sabre. They mainly specialise in the English broadsword acording to George Silver and other British systems like highland broadsword, quarterstaff and English longsword. A very good place to learn to fight if that's what you're into. Http:/ www.ancienthistory.com.au/. Is the website of the Macquaire Univeristy Ancient history society. A good place to go if you're into ancients. Is the sit...

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Quick Costume - Historical

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Quick Costumes from the History Books. A quick costume with is possible if you are short on time, or aren’t confident of your skills at making something from scratch. They can be done in a makeshift manner from op-shop finds, junk yards, your own cupboards just about anything! Sometimes you’ll need to make a few alterations to get the look you want, and at others, you might just need to find the right pieces to pull off the look! Juno’s overskirt was made with $5 of fabric. The bustled skirt is so lo...

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Your Photos

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Subscribe To This Site. Your photos inspire others to create! Have you made a fabulous historical costume creation? Why not share your photos here, where it can inspire others to create their own! It's encouraging to see the work of others. Almost all of the costumes in this picture were made by the wearers. Share your costumes and inspire others to do the same! You costume should be based on one from history (Greek, Egyptian, Renaissance, Victorian etc.), or. Up to the 1970s. Tell us about your costume!

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Historical Movie Costumes

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Good Historical, Bad Historical? Movie costumes are a wonderful inspiration for many beginners making homemade costumes from history. With over a century of cinema behind us, thousands of movie-makers have taken inspiration from the pages of history, from legends, and from novels and great works of fiction written - or set in -the past. So where do I begin? The tricky thing for beginners (and sometimes for experienced costumier's as well! So, given that I devour any historical movie that involves costume...

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Historical TV Costumes

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TV costumes, like movie costumes. Have inspired people to make their own homemade costumes, and television has brought some wonderful historical costume dramas to our screens. As a costume maker looking for inspiration, though, you need to be just as careful with TV costumes as you do falling in love with a costume from the movies. There's the good, there's the bad, and there's the downright atrocious! How do I tell what is good, and what's bad? Just as in film. Help is out there!

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Ask a Question About Costume

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Subscribe To This Site. We all know that making historical costume can be quite confusing at times, so being able to ask a question of someone is important. Homemade Costumes from History is building a site filled with useful information for the novice and the experienced historical costumier. Your questions help us to put the right information, courses and (sometimes) other products up for you - and for everyone else - so that you can make your dream costumes. Do you have a question about this Topic?