Costume History Course
Delve into late Victorian London via its costumes. Master silhouettes, materials, and building methods, interpret historical records, and craft production-ready designs. Ideal for costume makers, stage performers, and narrative artists seeking authentic historical representation in their work.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course offers a practical insight into late Victorian attire from 1875 to 1885. Participants will study essential garments, construction techniques, fabrics, and accessories, alongside insights into social class, gender roles, and everyday life in London. Gain skills in utilising museum and archival materials, assessing evidence responsibly, and converting research into precise costume designs suitable for theatre or film productions.
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Develop skills
- Examine Victorian outlines to discern class, gender, and period instantly.
- Interpret 1875–1885 clothing elements like patterns, materials, edgings, and assembly features.
- Assess costume references from archives, images, illustrations, and collections.
- Convert studies into costume blueprints covering styles, textiles, and modifications.
- Create theatre-appropriate Victorian ensembles that are clear, principled, and era-informed.
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