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 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 Really enjoyed presenting our Tudor Talk with costume display this morning for the Newcastle Embroiderers Guild – it had snowed heavily very late last night and we were worried that when we woke […] Read more »
Tweet Today we presented a Tudor Talk with Costume Display at Auckland Castle in the Long Dining Hall – it was an absolutely fabulous setting for my costumes. The Long Dining Hall is a lovely […] Read more »
Tweet Tudor Talk and Costume Display On Tuesday 6th of May 2pm I will be presenting a very interesting and informative talk about the design, construction and inspiration for historical gowns, as well as a […] Read more »
Tweet We have just presented a Tudor Talk with display at Sunderland Library and Arts Centre. The Sunderland Library and Arts Centre has just been reopened and our talk was part of the events to […] Read more »
Tweet Tudor Costume Design- Bring History to Life. I will present a very interesting, lively and informative talk about the design and construction of her 16th Century inspired clothes as well as a brief history […] Read more »
Tweet This beautiful and ornate gown was inspired by possibly the greatest Monarch of England – Queen Elizabeth I. This gown has been inspired by portraits of Elizabeth and costumes worn by Helen Mirren in […] Read more »
Tweet I have just received this stunning picture from local photographer Bill Stevenson. It shows Queen Elizabeth I making a grand entrance wearing a very beautiful and ornate Gold Silk Gown. It is a theatrical costume […] Read more »