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Renaissance Faire Starters!
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If you are looking to get inspired for your next renaissance fair, I have a few favorites of mine to help take your look to the next level! Whether you are an elf, pirate, or viking, I have recommendations to outfit you perfectly for your next advent...
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Ren Faire Suggestions

Shoes

These boots are good quality and comfortable for all the questing you may have to go
 
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Perfect boots for a starter pirate cosplay
Pirate Boots
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Very comfortable for walking around the ren faire
Fantasy Boots and Shoes for sale
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A more simple option for boots with the right amount of fantasy flare
Medieval Boots for Men - Footwear
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Boots you can use for cosplay and everyday use!
Renaissance Viking Boots, Retro Barefoot Boots, Ren Faire Medieval Boots Cosplay, Knight Boots Pirate Shoes, Vintage Viking Boots
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Clothing

A list of clothing suggestions for starter Ren Faire inspiration
 
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The perfect basic chemise for under a corset and skirt
Women's Medieval Chemises
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These clothing items are very high quality
Knight of the West fantasy tunic, cloak and bracers, bag and quiver kit
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For more masculine looks
Medieval Pants & Renaissance Breeches
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Perfect for a more classic elven look
Water Flowers
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A good quality corset is essential
Medieval Bodices and Renaissance Corsets
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To go over top of a chemise
Long & Maxi Skirts | Leather, Denim & Pleated
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If you want to go for more of a knight in shining armor vibe
Fantasy armor for sale
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My dark green pirate shirt has lasted me close to 4 years of many cosplay photoshoots and ren faires. Breathable and flowy, great quality fabric. Best pirate shirt on the market
Cotton - Men's/Women's Renaissance Faire Shirt Flouncy Cuff
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Hey it’s me! My favorite green cloak, with a few ways to style it (one shoulder, free-flowing, or drapes around your neck).
Traveler Cloak
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If you prefer a longer cloak, this is the best choice
Adventurer Cloak
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Maybe you are more of the rogue-ish type?
Exile Hood
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A great option for matching leather armor
Viking Leather Bodice and bracers Custom Medieval armor Warrior Vest Bespoke Womens Costume LARP Renaissance Faire Scandinavian cosplay
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Another great option for a skirt
Dark Green Linen Midi Skirt | Linen Renaissance Skirt A-Line Gathered Renaissance Faire Costume Elf Hobbit Cottage Core Plus Size Pockets
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Another options for pants
Medieval Men's LARP Pants - Viking Renaissance Trousers, Men's Linen Costume Pants, Pirate Cosplay Pants, Authentic Medieval Time Pants
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A good base layer dress
Reminisce Bohemian Beach Cottage Core Dress Fairy Renaissance Peasant Dress
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How dreamy are the sleeves?
Dark Purple Chiffon Renaissance Dress | Dusk Lavender Sheer Dress Fairy Dress Wedding Chemise Ethereal Whimsical Gown Plus Size See-thru - Etsy
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Weapons

Can’t go adventuring without a trusty blade!
 
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I’m a big fan of fantasy pirate garb, I typically go for more piratey blades
Pirate Swords & Daggers
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If you are looking for a sleek, elven style blade
Elven Sword
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For more of a ranger style
Fantasy Bow and Arrow
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LARP-ing style sword, not sharpened
Golden Hilt Reenactment Sword” – Blunt Edge Knight’s Blade with Wrapped Handle
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This sword lasted me years of photoshoots (and probably not properly taking care of it), beautiful blade of Damascus steel
Elegant Damascus cutlass sword master sword short viking sword - Fathers day gift - gift for him - boyfriend gift - wedding & birthday gifts
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Accessories

Elevate your look
 
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Every adventurer needs some bracers
Bracers | Leather Arm Armor
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For trinkets :)
Renaissance Fair Bag
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To help gather your skirt for that classic ren faire look
Skirt Hike
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I love celestial themed accessories
Multilayer Gold Silver Sun Moon Waist Chain
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Kill two birds with one stone: a bag and belt perfect for an adventurer
Renaissance Viking Belt, Leather Skirt Hikes, Medieval Viking Hip Bag, LARP Cosplay Accessories, Steampunk Skirt Hike Belt Bag for Ren Faire
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For the more barbarian style look
Leather Pauldron with fur Brown, Vikings, Dwarves, Orcs, Larp, Reenactment, Middle Ages.
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For those wanting to live out their fairy childhood dreams
Minimalist Fairy Wings, Transparent Insect-Inspired Wings, bee wings
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Fit for elven royalty
Elven crown. Elven bridal headpiece. Medieval tiara. Elven headband. Silver wedding tiara. Wire elven crown. Celtic tiara
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Elf ears are a must for a fantasy cosplay
Elf Ears for costumes, cosplay, or LARPing.
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Perfect for a pirate or general fantasy adventurer
Waistcoats, Vests, Jerkins, N Weskets
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A variety of different belts
Medieval Belts – Leather & Faux Leather for LARP & Reenactment
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Take your elf garb to the next level with some forest inspired accessories
Elven Necklace
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cut throat (ha) (it’s a dagger choker)
The Valkyrie - Chainmail Choker - Centipede - Dagger - Chain - Layered - Gold - Ethereal - Gothic - Spooky - Elegant - O Ring - Edgy - Drop
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Everyone needs a pet dragon to accompany them to the faire
Leather Dragon Wrist, Custom Hand Dragon Pet, Christmas Gifts For Children, Dragon Egg, Adjustable Dragon Hand Cuff Arm Band, Leather Gifts.
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For more of the monk/martial style fighter
Gladiator - stretchy wraps for arms or legs (one pair/two wraps)
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Perfect for a tiefling
Tiefling Horns
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More forest-themed details
Leaf Pouch Fits on Utility Belt Bag, Elven Forest Fantasy Cosplay, Renaissance ...
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Great option for a rogue
Distress Dyed Cotton Shawl Wrap Shemagh, Dark Green Drape, Wasteland Shoulder Cowl, ragged medieval renaissance peasant bandana
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If you wanted to pull some Victorian era influence, vampires are a super fun way to do that for a ren faire
Under bust Overdress Victorian Black Renaissance Medieval Women's Waistcoat High Low Vest Dress High Low Corset Adjustable LARP Costume
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Ren Faire Suggestions

My favorite Ren Faire!
 
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My favorite Ren Faire
The Washington Midsummer Renaissance Faire
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