Tudor Costumes History

Kids red Tudor princess costume: go back in time to the Tudor period with this Royal historical dress. A popular curriculum subject, your child will look the part in this Tudor princess dress for any school play or history project.

A valuable sourcebook for costume designers, dressmakers and those involved in historical reenactments, this book contains all the information you need to create authentic clothes from the Tudor period. Computer-generated, historically accurate patterns enable you to make a wide range of garments, such as doublets, hose, bodices, skirts, hats and headdresses -- even underwear. There are also plenty of ideas for decoration and embellishment such as ruffs, cuffs, collars, embroidery and other surf... [Read More]

2007 release, the colorful score by composer Trevor Morris, which received an Emmy Award for its striking theme. The Tudors is the epic new Showtime Original Series that reveals the scandalous untold story of Henry VIII, the beloved tyrant whose reign was marked by treachery, betrayal and intrigue. Jonathan Rhys Meyers is Henry VIII as never seen before. The cast also features Sam Neill as Cardinal Thomas Wolsey, Jeremy Northam as Sir Thomas More, Gabrielle Anwar as Princess Margaret, Callum Blu... [Read More]

This deluxe Henry VIII costume for boys is perfect for school book week / day, plays or any fancy dress event Official Horrible Histories costume and part of the Terrible Tudors range.

This three-piece Renaissance Elizabethan outfit is perfect for a number of costume themes. A great choice for Ren Faires, Game of Thrones, Royal Attire, and Pirate themes... as well as a high-end wardrobe option for Shakespearean plays you get cast in! It consists of everything you need for a full outfit - just provide the boots and you are good to go. This costume includes (1) black, burgundy or navy blue velvet doublet (the typical Renaissance over-vest); (1) pair of breeches (historical three... [Read More]

The captivating story of Tudor dress, its construction and symbolism, and the people who made and wore it The Tudor monarchs and their courtiers are some of the best-known figures in history. They continue, even today, to spark our curiosity and imagination. Their enduring popularity is no doubt partly due to the iconic portraits in which they are depicted in magnificent style, in farthingales and ruffs, furs and jewels, codpieces and cloaks, and vast expanses of velvet and silk. Far from being ... [Read More]

This three-piece Renaissance Elizabethan outfit is perfect for a number of costume themes. A great choice for Ren Faires, Game of Thrones, Royal Attire, and Pirate themes... as well as a high-end wardrobe option for Shakespearean plays you get cast in! It consists of everything you need for a full outfit - just provide the boots and you are good to go. This costume includes (1) black, burgundy or navy blue velvet doublet (the typical Renaissance over-vest); (1) pair of breeches (historical three... [Read More]

Anne Boleyn’s unconventional beauty inspired poets ‒ and she so entranced Henry VIII with her wit, allure and style that he was prepared to set aside his wife of over twenty years and risk his immortal soul. Her sister had already been the king’s mistress, but the other Boleyn girl followed a different path. For years the lovers waited; did they really remain chaste? Did Anne love Henry, or was she a calculating femme fatale?Eventually replacing the long-suffering Catherine of Aragon, Anne... [Read More]