Anglo Saxon Costumes

When it first came out in 1986, Gale Owen-Crocker's book was a milestone in costume studies, a foundation on which much work has subsequently been based. Nearly twenty years later, there is more to be said, and this updated edition is long overdue. An encyclopaedic study of English dress from the fifth to the eleventh centuries, it draws evidence from archaeology, text and art (manuscripts, ivories, metalwork, stone sculpture, mosaics), and also from re-enactors' experience. It examines archaeol... [Read More]

Thick Plastic Medieval Late Roman Cavalry Style Helmet with face mask, cap, plus folding cheek and neck guards. This helmet is a great reenactment replica that can be used for costume and novelty wear. The side flaps flip up just above the ears and the rear will flip up completely vertical. Approximately 25.5" around inside of helmet. Adhesive felt strips or gluing felt strips on the inside can help for comfort and adjusting the size to fit smaller heads. Outside Measurements of the helmet are a... [Read More]

This brilliant Viking boy costume is the perfect choice for your Halloween party or event. This costume would also be the ideal choice for book week.

Antiqued Bronze Anglo Saxon Coppergate (York) Sutton Hoo Style Helmet by Nicky Bigs Novelties Thick Plastic Medieval Late Roman Cavalry Style Helmet with face mask, cap, plus folding cheek and neck guards. This helmet is a great reenactment replica that can be used for costume and novelty wear. The side flaps flip up just above the ears and the rear will flip up completely vertical. Approximately 25.5" around inside of helmet. Adhesive felt strips or gluing felt strips on the inside can help fo... [Read More]

Charlie Crow Edith Anglo-Saxon or Celt costume for girls. Costume includes Dress, Shawl and Headband. Fits children aged 5-7 years. Height 128cm. Machine washable. See costume for full instructions. 100% polyester. Wash at 30 degrees. No Bleach. Do not tumble dry. Do not iron. Do not dry clean. Conforms to European safety regulations. As a precaution keep away from fire. Charlie Crow is an independent, family run company. We offer our own award winning designs, which are made in our workshop in ... [Read More]

Charlie Crow Alfred Anglo-Saxon costume for children. Costume includes tunic, belt and Helmet. Fits children aged 9-11 years. Height 152cm. Machine washable. See costume for full instructions. 100% polyester. Wash at 30 degrees. No Bleach. Do not tumble dry. Do not iron. Do not dry clean. Conforms to European safety regulations. As a precaution keep away from fire. Charlie Crow is an independent, family run company. We offer our own award winning designs, which are made in our workshop in Staffo... [Read More]

This archaeological study of textiles and costume considers all aspects of Early Anglo-Saxon clothing - how textiles were made in the Early Anglo-Saxon settlements, how the cloth was fashioned into garments, and the nature of the clasps and jewellery with which the clothes were worn. It is both a practical guide to the manufacture of clothing and a review of the significance of textiles and costume within Anglo-Saxon society. Drawing from a database of 3,800 finds, the book includes a review of ... [Read More]

Girls Viking Anglo Saxon Celtic Warrior Fancy Dress Costume 7-9 yrs 10-12 yrsGirls Viking Costume Dress with Fur Trim& Wristcuffs Costume Only Does NOT include helmet or weapon Approximate Sizes: Medium: 7-9 years Large: 10-12 years All children are different, if your child is bigger or smaller than average please take that into consideration

Owen-Crocker, Gale R.

The electrical fences and advanced technology of Jurassic World didn't stop the dinosaurs from escaping and terrorizing the visitors, just like nothing is going to stop you from having the best Halloween yet when you dress in this one-piece inflatable T-Rex suit. A built-in fan will keep you cool all night, so whether you're trick or treating through Jurassic World or you're going to a fun party with your friends, you'll be comfortable! You can also don this costume to the premiere of the upcoming film; you'll look so great, people will forget all about the movie and all eyes

Barry Allen becomes the Flash when lightning strikes the S.T.A.R. Labs particle accelerator where he's working. Your child may not be able to run faster than the speed of light, but this officially licensed DC Comics costume will make him look and feel just like the Flash! It includes a bright red muscle chest jumpsuit with 3D Boot Tops and 3D Gauntlets. It also includes a red half-face mask just like the one the Flash wears with its distinctive yellow horns above the ears. Your child will be ready to find the truth behind any number of crimes he discovers

Defeat the Green Goblin and stop Electro in his tracks when you put on this cute costume! The blue and red jumpsuit is stuffed with muscle padding and decorated with black webbing. The full-face mask comes with the