Guidelines for Designing a Drool-worthy Costume
This class covers the planning stage of the costume creation process and is generic for all periods/regions.
Costume
16th Century Women’s Dress Accessories:
This two hour class covers primarily England, France, Italy and Germany. Items covered include headwear, jewelry, accessories for the hand, accessories for the belt/girdle and shoes. Many visuals are included from period paintings as well as existing extant pieces. The class has since been broken down into regional groupings, but is still available in this format. Also available as:
Tudor/Elizabethan Women’s Dress Accessories, 16th C. German Women’s Dress Accessories, 16th C. Italian Women’s Dress Accessories
16th C. Florentine Women’s Dresses
This class covers the evolution of dress styles in Florence, Italy from the early 1500’s through the end of the 16th century.
Renaissance Ladies Lingerie
This is a powerpoint class that discusses the various foundational garments that are seen in the 16th century, many extant examples are shown.
