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Your dressmaker

Your Dress Maker: historical, pagan, gothic... a bit of everything!

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Your dress maker is an ebay store that lists some historical and renaissance garments. All clothes can be custom tailored to fit your size.  The company is based in Thailand and offers some really full garments for quite affordable prices. The store lists in several languages so you can be sure about the purchase process. Above: Taffeta renaissance Gown. Made of taffeta and decorated with pearls. The gown is fastened with laces at the back. The upper part is boned and fully lined. It features a collection of historical garments from a wide range of prices from medieval to Italian renaissance, Tudor, French Baroque (these would be an add to our previous Marie Antoniette´s article) , Civil War and more...  From noble clothing to peasants...

 

Medieval moccasins and ghillies for Highlanders, irish goblins and fairies

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We´ve all seen drawings in old books of Irish fairy tales with those fancy to dance all night away with goblins and fairies... Ghillies are typical soft  leather shoes for irish and scottish dancing in fact and have a lovely ancient traditional historical look For an accurate definition read this wikipedia article about them (yes I know this term is also used for some camouflage material as we´ll cover in the future). Surfing the net I found the perfect site for them...