Venetian courtesan dress

Venetian courtesan Faire garb as inspired by Dangerous Beauty. Skirt and breeches would work for fighting. Skirt would need to be stiffened - possibly with hoops? - to hold it out so it's not something I trip over.

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I wore it the past two evenings at the Twelfth Night events-- pics of being at the event to follow-- and it was really a great dress to wear. Driving in it was a beast, though. I have never been more uncomfortable in all my life, and you are talking to a woman who wore 4 inch heels to…

Also know as my goth courtesan gown. I’ve wanted something like this ever since I joined Bella Donna Historical Performers, but it took a while for the right fabric to come along. And even then, I didn’t have the time to make it myself — so I commissioned Sarah to do it. But I didRead the Rest of this Post...

Venetian courtesan, sleeve eye candy, pearls, renaissance faire, Venetian Renaissance

I’m going to bite the bullet and start posting past work. It’s a daunting task because there is a lot of it. This one comes first because it was the easiest to grab. The Venetian Courte…

Dangerous Beauty (1998) movie costumes are known as the pinnacle of shlock, but did you know that there’s actually some historical basis in there?

Lucas D'Heere costume book