Renaissance Faire Costumes
If you are going to a Renaissance faire then you need to dress the part. Most Renaissance Faires are set in a particular period such as during the reign of Henry VIII and Elizabeth I, a period that spanned from the 15th to 16th century. However, it is not unusual for people to wear costumes from other periods such as a dashing knight costume or Robin Hood costume. Anything goes!
You can really use your imagination and dress up as anything from a Queen or King, nobleman or woman, peasant or a pirate. Whatever you choose there is a great variety of Renaissance Faire costumes to choose from for both adults and children. Click on any of the pictures below to view even more.
![]() Irish Lass Dress Renaissance Collection Costume |
![]() Ren Faire Maiden Adult Costume |
![]() Renaissance Nobleman Adult Costume |
If you love dressing up in historical costume, then going to a Renaissance Faire or Festival is ideal. These open air gatherings usually have booths selling crafts and food. You’ll see jugglers, musicians, magicians and other entertainment throughout the day. Just imagine wandering around, sampling food, drinking English ale and generally soaking up the atmosphere of times gone by.
Whether you have been to many Renaissance Fairs or are thinking of going to one then have a look at this website www.renfair.com that will tell you everything you need to know.
Even if you aren’t planning on going to a Renaissance Faire, you can wear these amazing Renaissance Faire costumes for any fancy dress event or even at Halloween. Visit our main Medieval Renaissance costumes page for more great costume ideas.


