More and more people opt for the traditional white wedding dress for something more unique. A popular option today is a Medieval or Renaissance garb. With rich colors, intricate embroidery and elegant sleeves, dresses that fit for a queen.
The easiest place to look would be the next Renaissance Fair. These places have a lot of time supplier of products, including clothes. These range from relatively simple to very elegant. Most of the tailors and seamstresses are used in custom orders and can together a dream wedding dress made to order.
In the absence of a real renaissance fairs are good places to see other local festivals and craft shows. You can also try a local chapter of the SCA, the Society for Creative Anachronism. They are an international historical re-enactment society, and of course they need costumes. If you decide to go the way of personal dressmaker some time surfing the Internet for inspiration. Search terms such as "Renaissance dress" or "medieval dresses" are you a variety of pictures.
You will also find a selection of ready-made clothes on auction sites like eBay and etsy.com. If you decide to order a dress from the Internet, make sure that all the measurements and their accuracy. A good shop on eBay or etsy size chart it is for all of their clothes and a explanation of use, how they calculate measurements. Many will never return or exchanges based on incorrect sizing, you have to be careful.
Finally, the route of the movie costume replicas. The immense popularity of guided medieval fantasy films like Lord of the Rings fans try their hands at recreating the fashion on the big screen, and the result? Free samples available on the Internet, from simple to complex.
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