Where does everyone obtain their beautiful historic attire?
This is one of the questions we are most commonly asked. When we first began holding historic balls there weren’t more than a few of us who possessed historic attire. But we have been blessed to help literally hundreds of people onto the path of the deeper experience of history that comes through learning about and wearing appropriate historic fashions. Those in modern formal attire – though welcome – are now a distinct minority as so many enjoy being part of a beautiful historic assembly. But for their first Ball or two many do arrive in modern evening wear or in rented costumes. That is fine. And there are costume shops we can recommend for the neophyte. But most move on to owning their own historic reproduction attire – whether made themselves or purchased from quality suppliers. We hold workshops from time to time to teach historic fashion and have some very helpful articles posted on our website which mat be accessed from the We Make History main page. At these workshops we discus
