Guides
Guides
Rogue Costume Guide: Hoods, Leather and Hidden Pockets
How to build a rogue costume: dark layers, a deep hood, short wrist cuffs, a harness with hidden pouches and quiet boots. For faires, LARP and Halloween.
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Bard Outfit Guide: Dress for Songs, Stories and Applause
How to build a bard outfit: a full-sleeved shirt, a vest or one-shoulder cape, a belt with a pouch for tips and boots you can dance in. Easy and comfortable.
Barbarian and Warrior Costumes: Fur, Leather and Attitude
How to build a barbarian or warrior costume: a tunic, fur-look shoulders, a strip skirt, studded bracers and a wide belt. Easy, bold and great in photos.
Peasant and Tavern Outfits: The Easiest Renaissance Faire Look
How to dress as a medieval or Renaissance peasant: a blouse or shirt, a laced dress or vest, a plain skirt or trousers, a thin belt and a pouch. For women and men.
Wizard Costume Guide: Robes, Cloaks and Accessories
How to build a wizard costume: a long hooded robe or cloak, a belt with pouches and potions, a staff and a few small details. Ideas for faires, LARP and Halloween.
Dark Fantasy Outfit Guide: Warriors, Witches and Wanderers
How to build a dark fantasy outfit: black and deep-red layers, one strong armour piece, a hooded robe or cloak and the right accessories. Three looks to start from.
Knight Costume Guide: From Squire to Knight
How to build a knight costume: a padded coat, a breastplate, a helm and the right belt and bracers, plus what knights wore under their armour and how to stay cool.
Elf Costume Guide: Elven Outfits for Faires, LARP and Halloween
How to build an elf costume: woodland colours, flowing layers, a hood or circlet and leaf details. Ideas for women and men, from full sets to simple builds.
Ranger Outfit Guide: How to Build a Ranger Costume
How to build a ranger outfit for faires and LARP: a hooded cloak, a vest or sleeveless tunic, laced bracers, a utility belt and boots, in forest colours.
Viking Women's Clothing: Shieldmaiden and Viking Dress Guide
What Viking women wore, how the apron dress worked, and how to build a shieldmaiden or Viking dress look for faires and LARP from a few simple pieces.
How to Dress Like a Viking: A Simple Outfit Guide
Build a Viking costume from a few key pieces: a belted tunic, trousers, a wide belt, a fur-look cape and embossed bracers. Plus what the Vikings really wore.
Medieval and Fantasy Halloween Costumes: 10 Easy Ideas
Ten medieval and fantasy Halloween costumes, from wizard and witch to Viking, knight and elf, built from pieces you can wear again at faires and LARP events.
