period dress
Era-appropriate attire
Period dress is clothing from or imitating a particular historical era, worn for costume events, theatrical productions, or historical reenactments: The cast wore elaborate period dress for the Victorian drama.
The phrase often appears as a modifier: a period-dress ball, period-dress photography.
- corsetBoned waist-shaping undergarment
- bonnetHat secured under chin
- powdered wigTalc-coated false hair
- velvetThick-pile textile
- crinolineStructural petticoat for volume
gloves · Edwardian · doublet · silk · Victorian · frock coat · bustle · waistcoat · brocade · Renaissance · bodice · ball gown · petticoat · breeches · riding habit · chemise · costume drama · silver screen
- costumeswitch, costume, vampire, pirate, ghost costume
- fashion industryfashion, fashion design, fashion designers, fashion shows, fashion week
- costumecostume design, costume ball, costume sketches, costume jewelry, theatrical costumes
- vintage fashioncorset, vintage style, vintage clothing, bustle, classic style
- costume designcorset, bustle, toga, tunic, cape
- reenactmenthistorical reenactment, living history, war reenactment, mock battle, battle scene
period dresscontemporary fashion
Present-day clothing trends
contemporary style · streetwear · fast fashion · athleisure · avant-garde fashion
period dresscasual wear
Informal, comfortable clothing
street clothes · plainclothes · ready-to-wear · plain clothes