period-style
Echoing past eras
Period-style describes something designed or executed in the manner of a particular historical era: period-style furniture, a period-style renovation.
The term appears most often in interior design, architecture, and film production, where authenticity to a specific time matters.
A period-style kitchen might feature details appropriate to a Victorian or mid-century home, whether genuinely old or carefully reproduced.
Historical fiction with ornate attire
- historicalOf documented times
- epicImpressively grand in scope
- authenticityQuality of being genuine
- production designCreating a film's visual environment
set decoration · props · cinematography · lighting · sepia · vintage · retro · noir
Old valued collectible
- reproductionCopying or procreation
- ChippendaleEnglish furniture design tradition
- SheratonInternational hotel company
- EmpireSovereign's extensive domain
Louis XV · Shaker · Rococo · Baroque · Regency · Victorian · Edwardian · Queen Anne
Of documented times
- authenticVerified as original
- reproductionCopying or procreation
- RenaissanceEuropean cultural reawakening
- MedievalOf the 5th-15th centuries
Victorian · Edwardian · Regency · Tudor · Georgian · flapper · bustles · corsets
Of four kings' era
- VictorianOf a prim era
- TudorSixteenth-century English ruling family
- BaroqueOrnate artistic period
- RococoLavishly ornamented decorative style
Edwardian · Regency · Palladian · Queen Anne · Craftsman · Renaissance · Romanesque · Beaux-Arts
Verified as original
- BaroqueOrnate artistic period
- RenaissanceEuropean cultural reawakening
- MedievalOf the 5th-15th centuries
- gut stringsInstrument strings from intestines
harpsichord · fortepiano · lute · viol · early music · ornamentation · temperament · continuo
costume drama
Historical fiction with ornate attire
- historicalOf documented times
- epicImpressively grand in scope
- authenticityQuality of being genuine
production design · set decoration · props · cinematography · lighting · sepia · vintage · retro · noir · silent era
antique
Old valued collectible
- reproductionCopying or procreation
- ChippendaleEnglish furniture design tradition
- SheratonInternational hotel company
Louis XV · Empire · Shaker · Rococo · Baroque · Regency · Victorian · Edwardian · Queen Anne · Jacobean
historical
Of documented times
- authenticVerified as original
- reproductionCopying or procreation
- RenaissanceEuropean cultural reawakening
Medieval · Victorian · Edwardian · Regency · Tudor · Georgian · flapper · bustles · corsets · doublet
Georgian
Of four kings' era
Rococo · Edwardian · Regency · Palladian · Queen Anne · Craftsman · Renaissance · Romanesque · Beaux-Arts · Prairie
authentic
Verified as original
- BaroqueOrnate artistic period
- RenaissanceEuropean cultural reawakening
- MedievalOf the 5th-15th centuries
gut strings · harpsichord · fortepiano · lute · viol · early music · ornamentation · temperament · continuo · counterpoint
period-stylecontemporary
Of the present age
modern · futuristic · current · present-day · cutting-edge
period-styleeclectic
Deriving from varied sources
fusion · anachronistic · ahistorical · transitional · blended
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