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Historic Leather Coat – Arm Detail

Arm detail on a historic leather coat. A coat of arms is

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Historic Leather Coat – Padded Back

The detailed back of this historic leather coat, the gentleman’s choice for

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Princess Gown

For this beautiful princess only Silk chiffon will do! Luxurious silk chiffon

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Princess Gown

For this beautiful princess only Silk chiffon will do! Luxurious silk chiffon

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Princess Gown foundation garments

Oh! What structural integrity. Tulle is at party level. Corset is fully

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Princess Gown foundation garments

Oh! What structural integrity. Tulle is at party level. Corset is fully

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Princess Foundation Undergarments

Oh! What structural integrity. Tulle is at party level. Princess Gown now

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WWII Overalls

Ever heard of Land girls? The Women’s Land Army (WLA) was a

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WWII Overalls

Ever heard of Land girls? The Women’s Land Army (WLA) was a

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WWII overalls

Ever heard of Land girls? The Women’s Land Army (WLA) was a

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Princess Gown

For this beautiful princess only Silk chiffon will do! Luxurious silk chiffon

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Princess Gown foundation garments

Oh! What structural integrity. Tulle is at party level. Corset is fully

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Full Support Women’s Corset

Busty Ladies should still feel fully supported in a corset. With a

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Full Support Women’s Corset

Busty Ladies should still feel fully supported in a corset. With a

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Full Support Women’s Corset

Busty Ladies should still feel fully supported in a corset. With a

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Silk Woman’s corset with ribbon front detail

This lovely Overbust corset is made in luxurious forest green dupion silk.

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Silk Woman’s corset with ribbon front detail

This lovely Overbust corset is made in luxurious forest green dupion silk.

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Prussian Military Dress Jacket

Intricately corded Custom made Prussian Military Dress Jacket. This was made with heavy wool

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Prussian Military Dress Jacket

Intricately corded Custom made Prussian Military Dress Jacket. This was made with heavy wool

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Cream Cotton Gibson Girl Dress

Our cream cotton Gibson Girl dress. Inspired by the romance of the

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Cream Cotton Gibson Girl Dress

Back view of our cream cotton Gibson Girl dress. Note the lining.

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Cream Gibson Girl Dress – Sleeve Details

Sleeve details on our cream cotton Gibson Girl dress. Lovely for a

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Navy Victorian Ensemble

Navy pinstriped Victorian bolero jacket and 1880s bustled skirt, trimmed with chocolate

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Navy Victorian Ensemble, skirt detail

Skirt/bustle detailing with taffeta ruffles and ribbon rosettes in our navy Victorian

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Crepe Two Tier Ruffled Petticoat

Our most versatile petticoat, made of crepe trimmed with lace – adds

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White and Black Detailed Dress

This white and black cotton dress is exquisitely detailed and the sleeves,

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1950s Pinup Dress

1950s pinup dress, showing off the full circle skirt. Can be made

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1950s Retro Dress

Full skirted 1950s retro dress. Note the side gathered skirt and princess-seamed

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Lace Trimmed Corset

At the front of this group of Velvet Cherry models, a white

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Palest Blue Gown

Ruffled and gathered Victorian-inspired gown in palest blue, front view. Can be made

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Palest Blue Gown

Ruffled and gathered Victorian-inspired gown in palest blue, side view. Can be made

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Palest Blue Gown

Ruffled and gathered Victorian-inspired gown in palest blue, back view.

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Victorian Petticoat and Corset

Made of cotton, sateen, and lace, an ensemble of Victorian petticoats and

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Victorian Lingerie Set

Corset, chemise, and pantaloons – a complete Victorian lingerie set created by

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Men’s Outfit with Vest

Men’s steampunk outfit with vest. Custom vests are very popular with our

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Ruffled Contrast Bustle

Victorian bustle with contrast ruffles for fuller body. Can be made to order

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Victorian Banded Bustle

Lightly constructed banded Victorian bustle – gives a classic 1880s Victorian gown

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Blue Victorian Gown

Closer view of the blue Victorian gown, worn over a corset and

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Blue Victorian Gown

Victorian gown with polonaise, worn over bustle and corset. Entire ensemble by

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Elizabethan Ensemble

Full-length view of the Elizabethan ensemble.

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Elizabethan Corset Bodice

Front view of the corset-bodice of the Elizabethan ensemble.

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Elizabethan Ruff

Ruff detail of Elizabethan ensemble.

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Elizabethan Gown with Hip Roll

An Elizabethan gown, showing a hip roll under the skirt.

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Regency Ensemble

Theater costume for Lady Croom from a Toi Whakaari production of Arcadia

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Regency Coat

Theater costume for Lady Croom from a Toi Whakaari production of Arcadia

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Regency Gown – Front

Theater costume for Lady Croom from a Toi Whakaari production of Arcadia

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Regency Gown – Side

Theater costume for Lady Croom from a Toi Whakaari production of Arcadia

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Regency Gown – Back

Theater costume for Lady Croom from a Toi Whakaari production of Arcadia

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Henry IV

A costume for a production of Shakespeare’s Henry IV.

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Victorian Lingerie

Victorian lingerie ensemble of our tight-lacing cotton corset, matching cotton chemise with

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Elizabethan Corset

A straight-lined Elizabethan corset top in this striking white, cream, and red

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