Updated for 2019 The Victorian era spawned many popular fashion trends for both men and women that are still popular choices for dressing up in Halloween or Cosplay costumes. Along with traditional Victorian fashions are the even edgier Steampunk fashions that are super cute and fun to wear. Here we take a look at some […]
Green Steampunk Costumes for St. Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick’s Day is a day when we typically all wear green to show our Irish or honorary “Irish for the day” roots. Why not add some Steampunk flair to your celebration? Here we look at some lovely green Steampunk costumes for St. Patrick’s Day. Not only are these garments perfect for this holiday, they […]
Victorian Burlesque Costumes for Women
Victorian burlesque was popular during the 1830s through the 1890s in London theaters. Also referred to as a “travesty” or “extravaganza,” burlesque took the form of a musical theatrical parody in which a well known theatrical piece such a play or an opera was adapted and turned into a comedic production and parody of the […]
Steampunk Mardi Gras Costumes for Adults & Kids
It’s very rare that both Mardi Gras and St. Patrick’s Day are both in March. Mardi Gras is generally in January or February. But since we are inching closer to spring, it’s natural that cosplayers will be out in force during this year’s spring holidays. But unless you are very creative and sew your own […]
Gothic Lolita Dresses and Accessories
Updated 2019 The Lolita dress trend is part of a fashion subculture that originated in Japan. The Lolita clothing style gets its inspiration from the Victorian and Rococo eras and also includes influences from current fashion trends. Clothing in this style is known for its intricate doll-like appeal. The Lolita dress first appeared around the […]