But a global community of hobbyists has been designing, making and wearing clothing from the 19th century and earlier for many years. Some lucky Europeans, like Filippa Trozelli, find themselves invited to wear their historical clothing to private parties at ancient local estates. With too many empty hours, she started watching YouTube tutorials on how to make historical dress, ordering pattern books and information. “I did it a bit too early.”Everyone has a different reason for enjoying historical costume, Costigliolo said. “It’s a real issue,” said Taylor Shelby, 38, a reproduction jewellery maker in Washington, DC, who also makes and wears period clothing.

Source: bd News24 February 07, 2021 10:52 UTC