Handmade Renaissance Faire fashion [Book] : 20+ patterns for crafting faire-ready capes, cloaks, and crowns--the authentic way! / Mara A. Vicario and Maria Angeles Guisado (Alassie), creators of Costurero Real.
Format:
[Book] :
Publisher:
Page Street Publishing Co.,
Copyright Date:
2023
Description:
119 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm + Pattern sheets.
Enter a Magical Realm of Handcrafted Fantasy Costumes, Accessories, Bags and More! Whether you're attending a Renaissance faire, anime convention, LARP event or costume party, dressing up is half the fun. Now it's easier than ever to make your own unique, one-of-a-kind outfit. In this costumier's trove, Costurero Real creators Alassie and Mara have included a wealth of clothing and accessories you can easily make at home, and for half the price of what you'd find at somebody's costume booth. This collection of projects and large foldout tracing patterns is perfect for anyone who wants to create impressive, memorable clothes that would suit any fantasy character. Show everyone that you're fit to navigate the thorns of court politics with the Velvet Royal Dress or the imperial Antlers Headpiece. Or, bring your fae-blooded roleplay character to life with the Butterfly Wings or Animal-Shaped Mask. Best of all, you can trace and create your own patterns, to ensure that whatever you make is the perfect fit. The possibilities are endless with these lively, fantastical designs. Whether you're dressing up for a day at the faire, recreating your favorite character's outfit or something in between, this impressive collection is a must-have for anyone looking to create their very own fantasy wardrobe.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.