Costume History Course
Dive into late Victorian London through its costumes. Master silhouettes, fabrics, construction techniques, interpret historical sources like archives and photos, and create stage-ready designs. Ideal for costume designers, theatre folks, and visual storytellers in the arts seeking authentic, ethical Victorian looks from 1875–1885.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides a focused, practical grasp of late Victorian clothing from 1875–1885. You'll learn key garments, construction details, textiles, and accessories, while delving into class, gender, and daily life in London. Gain confidence with museum and archival sources, evaluate evidence ethically, and transform research into clear, accurate costume plans for stage or screen.
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Develop skills
- Analyze Victorian silhouettes to spot class, gender, and era quickly.
- Decode 1875–1885 garments: cuts, fabrics, trims, and build clues.
- Evaluate costume sources: archives, photos, plates, museum records.
- Turn research into costume plans: looks, fabrics, adaptations.
- Design stage-ready Victorian costumes: clear, ethical, historically sound.
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