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The Basics Inspiration Films Books Magazines Video Games RPGs Resources Making Buying Renting ~*~ Johnny Depp & Orlando Bloom in Pirates of the Caribbean

~*~ The Basics ~*~ The Restoration. The Golden Age of Piracy. Swashbuckling in the late 17th century. When you think of these things, does the word "wedding" come to mind? It does for us. So, you've been invited to this crazy theme wedding. But what does that mean? We're going to take you back in time for a night. There will be a period feast and music; the wedding party will be in costume, and we'd like for the guests to be as well. As the event draws closer, this site will provide resources for dressing up accordingly, whether you want to have an outfit all your own for every Halloween to come or to rent for just one night. ~*~ Inspiration ~*~ Films v Cutthroat Island v Pirates of the Caribbean v Restoration v The Man in the Iron Mask Books/Magazines v Invitation to a Funeral v The Diary of Samuel Pepys v Restoration v Under the Black Flag v The Pirates' Own Book v The Accomplisht Cook v No Quarter Given Video Games v The Secret of Monkey Island v Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge v The Curse of Monkey Island v Escape from Monkey Island Role-Playing Games v 7^th Sea (original system) v Swashbuckling Adventures (d20 conversion) ~*~ Resources ~*~ Making your own? Click here. 17th Century Costume Links Designs by Kate: cloaks, shirts, breeches, robes, caps, etc. Age of Chivalry: weapons, armour, shoes, accessories, etc. Ravenswood: specializing in weapons and leather cloaks, bodices, doublets, and coats, they also have a selection of breeches and shirts. B's Originals: hats and bags Fireblood Arms: weapons Pendragon Costumes: hand-tooled leather bodices, women's chemises & skirts, men's shirts, kilts, cloaks, jackets Champion Attitude Boots: swashbuckling boots The Pirate's Treasure: swords, knives, daggers, guns, polearms, maces, rings & other jewellery, coins, leather & hardware White Pavillion: wide assortment of clothing; order online/visit them in Gallatin, TN Velvet Cloaks by Cookai Hot Topic v Morbid Threads Red and Black Velvet Corset Top #274640 v Morbid Threads Red and Black Velvet Plus Size Corset Top #271173 David's Bridal v Embroidered Lace-Up Corset, Style #8126 (Apple only) v Strapless Corset Top w/Bead Trim, Style #8405 v Sleeveless Corset Top, Style #8231 v Strapless Brocade Top, Style #8432 (Platinum only) v Sleeveless Embroidered Top, Style #8211 v Sleeveless Brocade Top w/Bead Trim, Style #8360 (Mystic Purple only) v Ivory Top w/Multicoloured Embroidery, Style #8544 v Strapless Top #8226 v Organza Ball Skirt #8005 RENTALS Buffalo Breath v Pirate Men v Pirate Women (on the skimpy side; will require cloaks/coats) v Cromwell (under Kings, Lords, & Barons) v Ladies in Waiting & Wenches Casta Diva, Inc.: costume rental for the DC/MD/VA area (website is down; try calling information)

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