Renaissance costume design, fashion shows and educational presentations
Tweet Join me Julia Soares-McCormick for an entertaining, lively and informative talk demonstrating the design and construction of my handmade reproduction gowns, and a brief history of the people who wore them, including Elizabeth I, […] Read more »
Tweet Last Friday 21 October we presented our Tudor Talk for a ladies group in Brancepeth. My talk included Tudor Underwear and costumes inspired by King Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn, Elizabeth I and Mary Queen […] Read more »
Tweet Earlier this week we presented our Tudor Talk with costume display for Thropton WI. Thropton is a very pretty village in Northumberland which is next to the picturesque town of Rothbury. We were located […] Read more »
Tweet We recently visited the Barley Hall in York – it is located near York Minster. A new exhibition, called ‘Power & Glory’, is situated on the first floor of the Barley Hall and includes […] Read more »
Tweet It is the 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare this year and his life and works will be celebrated over the country. William Shakespeare was born in 1564 and died in […] Read more »
Tweet My lovely step- daughter Kerry bought me some wonderful Christmas Decorations for my tree this year. They are hand-made, very beautiful costumed figures based on a Tudor Theme and I absolutely love them. They are […] Read more »
Tweet A Pretty Partlet I have just created this beautiful fitted black velvet Partlet – so thought I would share it with you. It is to be worn in my ‘Period Fashion Shows’ with my […] Read more »
Tweet Last Thursday we travelled to beautiful Grassington in Yorkshire to present a Tudor fashion Show for the North Yorkshire West Federation WI. It was a large federation event and it proved very popular being […] Read more »
Tweet To launch the 2014 Winter Programme members of the National Trust were invited to a fashion show with a difference held in the atmospheric surroundings of Washington Old Hall. I presented my Period Fashion […] Read more »
Tweet Last night we presented a Tudor Fashion Show at the White Swan centre in Killingworth. We were located in a lovely spacious room with excellent facilities. Everyone enjoyed the show and feedback was excellent. […] Read more »