Court clothing and royal costumes from the past
Looking for a high-quality courtier costume or a nobleman's suit, then take a look here. These luxurious theatre suits take you back to the rich baroque period. These Baroque suits and Sun King costumes combine particularly well with our Mozart wigs and Louis XIV hairstyles. You probably know those royal white wigs from the wig period. Add some beautiful carnival jewellery and you are back in the 17th century.
What is a lord or lady of the court?
The term lord or lady-in-waiting originates from the kingdom. The lord or lady-in-waiting are the people who assist the king or queen in important matters. You can see this person as an assistant to the king or queen. The princess can also have an assistant in the name of a lord or lady-in-waiting. Within a palace, there are often several lords or ladies-in-waiting working. It is even the case that a king or queen can have several lords and ladies-in-waiting at his or her side.
A courtier or court lady wore very luxurious clothing. This is because they held a fairly high rank within the kingdom. If you look at the courtier costumes and court lady costumes, you will mainly see colorful costumes with a lot of lace. For the ladies, it was customary for the clothing to be provided with a hoop skirt . This way, the dress for court ladies falls wide.
Our collection contains many different types of courtier costumes. Most courtier costumes are of high quality. This is also reflected in the price. These costumes are made of high quality fabric, which is why they are often used by theatre groups for performances. The courtier clothing is often dressed up with beautiful accessories. This is how you can really complete the courtier costume.
