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How to make a Shakespeare costume

How to oblige a Shakespeare costume, and have fun while doing it!

Deirdre Clancy interviewed about Shakespearean costume by David Stafford

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I find a Shakespeare Costume?

I'm looking for a costume for Shakespeare himself in a smallish volume. Either something that was meant to be a costume, or a combination of modern clothing that somehow gives the same effect. (All within a reasonable budget?


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imXfugly | Feb 17, 2010

ok no jest...go to savers or good will...im not kidding.
imXfugly | Feb 17, 2010



Where can I find a Shakespeare costume for Halloween?

Hi this Halloween I paucity to go as my favorite writer of all time: William Shakespeare. I didn't find the costume in party city, anyone be informed where else I can find it? A website is fine as long as I can order ir. Thanks
BTW Im 15 also my


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| Mr. Khan | | Oct 21, 2010

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KaibaGirl | Oct 21, 2010



Where can I get a costume to be Shakespeare himself?

I am not playing in one of Shakespeare's plays. I have to in actuality dress up as Shakespeare himself. Where can I get a costume for this? Please help.


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I need help making a costume in a shakespeare play?

For English, I have to do a Shakespeare shoot, which includes making a costume for one of the characters. The book we are reading is Twelfth Night, and I lack to make a costume for Sir Andrew. Our teacher said not to buy anything; just make a costume


Find someone who is a much larger expanse than you and borrow a shirt like a turtle neck from them. It will hang down very low on you to resemble a tunic. Then ask your look after for a long thin scarf to use as a sash. Maybe your mother has some costume
Persiphone_Hellecat | Apr 21, 2008



I need ideas on a Shakespeare costume, that I can Make out of my own clothes.?

I am bit of skirt who has to play a guy in a performance of Hamlet. I generally have a lot of preppy clothes, and a few vintage pieces. If i can put together something that doesn't set someone back any money then that will be great.


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Gabrio | Oct 17, 2006



What would happen if someone took a costume home in shakespeare's time?



This was a very serious name. An actor (or other employee of the theatre) could be docked as much as a year's pay for this. Costumes were the most valuable characteristic owned by the theatre company, so the company members protected their investments
Teflonn | Jan 20, 2011



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Shakespeare Costume - News

Thousands queue to buy Royal Shakespeare Company costumes
Telegraph.co.uk - Feb 12, 2011
Thousands queue to buy Royal Shakespeare Company costumes Costumes all in by famous actors including Sir Ian McKellen, David Tennant and Samantha Fetters have been sold by The Royal Shakespeare Company after putting more than 15000 items from its costume department up for bargain-priced. By Roya Nikkhah, Arts Correspondent

Shakespeare Festival Provides SNL Costumes
KPTV Portland - Feb 15, 2011
Shakespeare Festival Provides SNL Costumes When "Saturday Eventide Live's" costume designer wants authentic 17th century clothes, he calls the Oregon Shakespeare Birthday. The Ashland Daily Tidings reports that British actor Russell Kind recently wore a festival robe and crown on the national