Showing posts with label victorian dresses costumes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label victorian dresses costumes. Show all posts

Wednesday, May 1, 2013

How to Be A Girl Similar to the Victorian Era




If you are a girl who want to show your elegance and mature and i think Victorian girl will be your first choice without doubt. I will share some ideas about how to be a girl similar to the Victorian era and you can have a read if you are interested in this vintage clothing fashion.





First, i think you should learn some thing of the Victorian era before you dressing in this vintage clothing style and i think you can search some information about that era especially about the women dressing. Second, you should pay attention to some points as the following when you are dressing yourself:





About your dressing: Wearing Cloaks NOT coats! Instead of coats, women wore shawls or cloaks when cold.Know the Length of skirts. This one is very emphasized. As young as 4 years old girls must cover their knee and sixteen year old girls must cover their ankles. If you are in that age range, you have free to customize your skirts within that range. Know the exceptions. One EXCEPTION to full body coverings. Ball gowns or formal attire. You may show your shoulders and/or breastline.Consider Bustles and Corsets. Corsets can have the power to crush your internal organs and lower sets of ribs, so as far a recommending them, most would not. Bustles were designed to hold the skirt up and a very modernized and simple way to make one is to tie a pillow with a belt under your skWear Gloves are a total Victorian giveaway. Especially with lace, these gloves are a great way to show you love Victorian times. It really doesn't matter if its white or black, but black is the most Victorian-looking.Add a stylish hat. Hats make the look. If you find a very nice looking antique hat, buy it. You can wear it! It makes the look.Stay way from bright colors.Focus on pastels and dark colors.

Saturday, April 27, 2013

Party Dress for Comfort and Elegance





Every historical era has its own set of gifts that it leaves for the world to use even after the era is long gone. Talking about the highly prosperous Victorian era, it has also left a number of marvels for the world with a highly prominent mention being Victorian dress options. I will simply introduce some information about this clothig fashion and you can have a reference if you are interested in this clothing fashion.


Designed for women, prairie dress options promise unparalleled comfort to the wearer while maintaining the elegance Victorian clothing is famous for. This outfit is available in a wide array of colors and designs to suit different persona and occasions. You can find these dresses suitable for daily home wear to extremely fancy special occasion dress options. Based on the need and your taste, you can surely find a perfect dress for yourself.






In addition to being light on your pocket, the ease of maintaining Victorian outfits further adds up to the plus points of prairies dress options. On one hand where buying other fancy attire options demand special care costing hundreds of dollars, Victorian dresses are quite easy to maintain. Even if a prairie dress has delicate frills and embroidery, it can be easily maintained by dry-cleaning. Hence, it's safe to say that this dress options is one of the easiest to maintain fancy clothing options available today.





For those of you who may find it difficult to locate a suitable store to buy the dress from, the web space can solve the issue. With all leading makers of Victorian clothing using the web as a business platform, buying these clothes has been made possible from the comfort of your home. All you need to do is pull up suitable online stores using any web search engine, and compare the prices and features to find the best suitable bargains.

Thursday, April 25, 2013

How To Dress Victorian




I believe most of the female will be interested in the Victorian clothing style because Victorian Era was an age of class and beauty. Because of this, many people like to dress up in Victorian clothes for parties and other such costume events. Dressing Victorian is quite simple. However, because of this, it is easy to accidentally cross over into pioneer or medieval dress. Clothes from these different eras are quite similar, but there are simple steps you can take to avoid dressing like a character from the wrong time period. I will share some ideas about how to dress yourself in a Victorian style and you can have a reference if you are interested in this clothing fashion.





First, wear clothes that cover practically every inch of your body. If female, wear a long-sleeved shirt with a high neckline and a skirt that is at least ankle-length. If male, wear long pants and a long-sleeved shirt.Second, dress it up as much as possible. If female, wear clothes with ruffles. If male, wear a suit coat and vest.Third, maintain the proper silhouette. If female, wear a Victorian-style corset that will give you an hourglass shape. If male, make sure that your pants are high-waisted and hemmed properly so that they do not drag on the ground.Fourth, wear your hair simply. If female, wear it in a simple bun at the back of your head. If male, wear it short and nicely trimmed.Last, add simple embellishments. If female, put on some simple jewelry, such as a brooch or pearl stud earrings. If male, a pocket watch adds a nice touch.