- A white or off-white blouse or poet's shirt.
- A bodice or a vest that can be made into a bodice (avoid bright colors as these are for royalty)
- Long skirt or two long skirts for layering or a floor length dress.
- Simple flat leather shoes or sandals.
Do you have to dress up for a Renaissance Faire?
It's totally not necessary to dress up at all. Also know that you can if you want to, and that you don't have to go all out or be period-accurate. The most important thing is to be comfortable and dressed for the weather (which, since our faire runs in July, can be HOT).
How do you make a Renaissance fairy costume?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XngReJStO9g
What do you wear to a Renaissance Party?
Most men choose to wear full-length breeches or half-length breeches with socks tucked into simple leather boots. For summer Ren Faires, tights would be uncomfortably warm anyway. DON'T dress as a pirate!, Trekkie, mermaid, elf, unless its' that kind of Renaissance Faire.
How do you make Renaissance pants?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MXyhEhgkWEo
What is Renaissance costumes?
The styles of the gowns worn by women in Renaissance England changed from year to year, but the basic styles remained the same. Women wore gowns comprised of a tight-fitting bodice and a fuller skirt that would hang down to the ankles. Dresses cut to expose much of the neckline were acceptable and fashionable.
What is a Renaissance dress called?
Gown (goun): a long, fashionable overgarment which could provide extra warmth. Various styles, including the Spanish Surcote, were possible and could range from close-fitting to loose. The garment could be sleeveless, have cap sleeves, or could feature decorative hanging sleeves, even floor-length ones.
What people wore during the Renaissance?
Women wore gowns comprised of a tight-fitting bodice and a fuller skirt that would hang down to the ankles. Dresses cut to expose much of the neckline were acceptable and fashionable. Clothing of the upper classes was heavy and cumbersome, and restricted movement for the wearer.