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Specialist Victorian costume company in Cumbria .We hire, sell and custom make outfits
 
 
ABOUT VICTORIAN COSTUME
All about what we do
 
 
How to Hire A Victorian Costume
A simple step by step process
 
 
LADIES VICTORIAN OUTFITS FOR HIRE
selection of our ladies victorian costumes
 
 
GENTLEMANS VICTORIAN OUTFITS FOR HIRE
victorian menswear for hire including frockcoats top hats waistcoats etc
 
 
CHILDRENS VICTORIAN OUTFITS FOR HIRE
a small selection of our hire stock
 
 
GENTLEMANS VICTORIAN OUTFITS FOR SALE
Frockcoats,Morningcoats,Top hats,wing collar shirts and much more
 
 
SALE ITEMS
various victorian era clearance items
 
 
ANTIQUE VICTORIAN ITEMS FOR SALE
original victorian clothing and accessories
 
 
Custom Made Victorian /Goth/Steampunk Style Outfits
Various designs of victorian wear and goth and steampunk inspired items
 
 
Parasols & Canes
A parasol for a lady or a cane for the Gents?!
 
 
TESTEMONIALS AND PICTURES
Happy Clients
 
 
GOTH and STEAMPUNK
Goth and Steampunk items. Pictures from Lincoln Steampunk Weekend and Whitby Goth Weekends
 
 
Terms & Conditions of Hire
 
 
Contact Us
Click here to ask any question or queries regarding Victorian costumes
 
 

GENTLEMANS VICTORIAN OUTFITS FOR HIRE


Please complete the How to Hire a Costume section when you wish to hire an outfit as this will give us all the details needed for us to see if we can assist you, and will enable us to answer you promptly. We get lots of emails without this completed and it is impossible for us to know if we can assist without all these details.

Hire fees are from £35 per week for a full outfit
A refundable deposit will also apply. Please read our Terms and Conditions.
Delivery to you and return to us is via DHL and is £18 per costume to UK addresses.
If you are hiring more than one outfit we will be pleased to quote a bulk delivery price.

What you see on the website is only a small portion of our stock
Here are a few examples of our Gentlemans attire available for hire.


Above are samples of the types of coats we can supply. These would be everyday wear for the victorian gentleman going about his business.


Early victorian gentlemans outfit consisting of jacket, fall front trousers, wing collar shirt, brown bowler and cravat. There is an optional waistcoat worn in this picture as well. For a more country look we can supply a pair of leather gaiters.


THE WORKING MAN

This is a working man's outfit comprising trousers, waistcoat, collarless shirt, neck tie and hat. There is also a jacket that goes with this which is unlined so that it hangs slightly baggy rather than looking tailored.
The trousers are designed to be worn with braces so that they hang loosely at the rear rather than being very fited. The suit is made of a black wool mix material and is quite thick.
Jacket and Waistcoat 40" chest
Trousers 32" waist 30" inside leg



A Town Crier or Highwayman

Comprising of a long coat with cape, Tri-peak hat,trousers and jabot.

The coat measures approximately, up to 54” collar nearly 17” (is not meant to close at front), sleeve under arm seam is 19” shoulder seam to bottom of jacket 44" The Tri-Peak hat is black with a white fur type and gold trim.The hat measures inside circumference 23”.

The trousers are black and fasten with hook and eye and a zip centre front, and are elasticated around the back .Waist measures approx 28” unstretched and stretch to an approx 36” Inside leg seam approx 30.5”


Uniform

This navy serge three peice suit was made for a volunteer on a preserved railway working as a guard. It is a 40 chest, 32 waist, 30 inside leg.
It has gold buttons on the jacket and the hat has FR for Furness Railway on it.


This is a Confederate Officer Uniform, complete with trousers, sash and hat.
The jacket measures approximately, chest 44” under arm seam 20” neck 17.5” length of coat from shoulder seam to hem 42” cuffs 12”.The jacket is fully lined throughout. The trousers are a lighter blue, with a red stripe down the outside seam. They measure approx 34” waist and inside leg 31” Inside hat circumference is approx 23.5” The rim of the hat is about 3.5 from bottom of hat band to rim.

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