Heian Period Costumes

Get Dressed Properly!Since the publication of Liza Dalby’s work on the Kimono in 1993, much has been written about the clothing of Japan. But for women who wear reproductions of Japanese clothing at historical reenactments and Japanese cultural events, this body of knowledge is lacking one essential piece — a simple guide on how to get dressed. What pieces are essential to be dressed properly? What garments can be omitted for reasons of comfort without compromising the accuracy of the outfit... [Read More]

Ever wish you had all the Reconstructing History Patterns' historical notes from Japan in one neat place for easy reference?Well, do we have the product for you!Introducing the Assembled Historical NotesThis downloadable booklet includes all the historical notes from the patterns in a given series in one easy-to-use e-book. The Assembled Historical Notes 400-3 (a.k.a. "The Japanese Historical Notes") contains all the historical notes from patterns RH409 through RH418, covering the period 1000 th... [Read More]

Be everyone's favorite commercial cutie in this officially licensed Progressive Flo costume featuring a white apron with progressive logo, perky wig, navy headband, "I heart insurance" button, and tricked out name tag.

Are you afraid of clowns? The sadistic clown costume features a printed top with puffed shoulders and sleeves with a ruched mesh layering. It also includes a layered short skirt, A pair of ruffle trimmed pants and a layered ruffled collar.

Sugawara No Michizane /N(845-903). Japanese Scholar, Poet, And Politician Of The Heian Period. Michizane Viewing Court Costumes Sent To Him While In Exile By The Emperor. Detail Of A Scroll, C1219. is a licensed reproduction that was printed on Premium Heavy Stock Paper which captures all of the vivid colors and details of the original. The overall paper size is 24.00 x 36.00 inches. This print is ready for hanging or framing and would make a great addition to your home or office decor.... [Read More]

Sugawara No Michizane /N(845-903). Japanese Scholar, Poet, And Politician Of The Heian Period. Michizane Viewing Court Costumes Sent To Him While In Exile By The Emperor. Detail Of A Scroll, C1219. is a licensed reproduction that was printed on Premium Heavy Stock Paper which captures all of the vivid colors and details of the original. The overall paper size is 18.00 x 24.00 inches. This print is ready for hanging or framing and would make a great addition to your home or office decor.... [Read More]

Robe, papal poncho, hat (miter)

Peace/love hippie adult costume

At the grand old house by the bay a Victorian ghost tries to mimic her glory days. The haunting lady ghost costume is a long gray dress with a chiffon fabric overlay. The overlay is styled into coffin ruffles along the skirt, while the overlay along the sleeves ends in long strips with lace trim. Additionally the costume includes a mini hat with decorative mesh cover, (2) two skull cameos and a pettiskirt.