We offer Renaissance garb, gowns, dresses, clothing and costumes for men, women and children! Need a custom-made dress for a special occasion, such as a wedding, prom or costume party? We have the largest selection of Medieval and Regency wedding, bridesmaid, groom's clothing available anywhere in the world.
   



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You may place orders during this time, but will not be able to process them, and may not be able to answer emails quickly. We will process orders and answer emails when we re-open on May 15.

 


Looking for the perfect historically inspired costume from ANY era? We offer the most affordable Elizabethan, Tudor, Medieval, Renaissance, Edwardian and movie gowns. Even if you don't see what you're looking for on these pages, as long as you have a picture, sketch or a painting, we can make it for you. Email us with your ideas and ask us for an estimate!

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Our goal here is to make you smile and invite a bit of "playtime" into your life, so take some time and browse our site where you'll find gorgeous Reniassance wedding and bridal gowns, Civil War era dresses, ball gowns and costumes from all eras throughout history handmade by the Very Merry Seamstress and her team of award-winning seamstresses.We've got the best doublets, men's and women's pirate frock coats, garb, leather and suede Renaissance Faire shoes, Renaissance and Medieval prom dresses, Medieval wedding dresses and fairy wings too!

We have wedding gowns, prom and bridesmaid's dresses, Celtic Dresses and other clothing from every era, a huge selection of the most exquisite gowns you'll ever see, so if you need inspiration, look no further! We also offer a wide variety of one-of-a-kind custom-created Renaissance, Gothic, Medieval, Theatrical, Civil War, Victorian, Edwardian, Elizabethan, bustle era re-enactment gowns, dresses, doublets and costumes. We have a wide range of styles, eras and fabrics, with a wide range of budgets in mind. We also have a whole selection of gowns, costumes and dresses from your favorite movies, including Titanic, Ever After, Sleepy Hollow, Moulin Rouge LOTR and many, many more! Look through our delicious Renaissance fabrics and let us know which ones you'd like us to use for your Renaissance gown. We have sales and complete packages for those on tight budgets.

Are you looking for just one or two pieces to fill your garb closet?
We have all the basics for faire -hats, frock coats, bodices, chemises, corsets, partlets, bumrolls, neck ruffs, gauntlets/vambraces, doublets, breeches and skirts. If you don't see it and you contact us, we can probably make it for you.

Are you new to the Renaissance Festival scene or to historic reenactment?
Perhaps you'll want to start out with a wench, peasant or Irish overdress ensemble. We have several ensembles for the Scottish, Irish, and Gaelic/Celtic heritage folks as well, and all things Civil War for the reenacting families. We're very proud of our line of Tudor Gowns, such as Anne Boleyn, one of the six wives of King Henry. We carry a full line of SCA-approved, historically correct garments, such as our newest Tudor peasant ensemble, cotehardies, stockings, chausses, braes and shifts.

Are you a seasoned festival veteran?
Then perhaps you're looking for a high court or noble Queen Elizabeth gown or one of our voluminous-sleeve Tudor era dresses. Do you love the look of the Italian Renaissance or other regions? Come on in! Choose from Spanish, Italian, German, Scottish games attire, all the garb you'll need for Highland festivals, and many other reproduction clothing designs! We've got something for everyone - and if you don't see it, just ask.
We'll make it special, just for YOU!

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