Renaissance costume design, fashion shows and educational presentations
Tweet King James VI visits Edinburgh. As part of the Edinburgh Festivals we have been invited to a photo session in Edinburgh. Models will be appearing in 16th Century inspired costumes (including a fabulous outfit […] Read more »
Tweet We recently visited Durham as King Henry and Anne Boleyn to promote World Book Night and in particular historical novels. We met some lovely people from places as close as Langley Moor and as far away […] Read more »
Tweet Gold Empress Josephine Gown This gown was created to wear at a Masquerade ball. It was inspired by a portrait of the Empress Josephine wife of Emperor Napoleon it was painted by François […] Read more »
Tweet This lavish orange silk gown was created as a masquerade costume for a themed ball. It was commissioned as an individual ‘one off ‘ design inspired by 16th Century costumes. The James Hare orange silk […] Read more »
Tweet Hope you enjoy the gallery of my costumes. I have just published some new pictures of my Firefly Orange Silk Tudor Masquerade Gown and have just added a new post about the design and […] Read more »
Tweet This beautiful ornate jewelled blue gown was inspired by Henry VIII’s glamorous and attractive second wife ‘Anne Boleyn’ who is possibly one of the most famous people in English history. Her life was steeped […] Read more »
Tweet Today was the last day of my display at Gosforth Library. My Henry VIII Costume has been on display with period accessories for the past month. I would like to thank everyone who has […] Read more »
Tweet Henry VIII was a significant figure in the history of the English monarchy. He was a larger than life figure infamous for the fact he had six wives. Henry has been portrayed many times […] Read more »
Tweet Don’t delay if you’d like to see my magnificent Henry VIII Costume – it is currently on display at Gosforth Library, Regent Park Road, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 3HD for only one more day. […] Read more »
Tweet Elizabeth I Gown – Costume Design and Construction. I have started a new costume. It is a gown for the greatest Tudor Queen of all – Elizabeth the First. I have just completed a […] Read more »