r/HistoricalCostuming↗
Historical Costuming
The art and appreciation of historical costuming whether it's your own work, something you bought, or inspiration you enjoy. Share your photos, your suggestions, your skills, and your thoughts on historical costumes.
129k subscribers310 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. <1% by known bots)243 authors / mosince 2012
r/HistoricalCostuming has 129k members (+23% over the last 12 months). It gets about 310 posts a month from 243 people. Top topics: Historical Patterns, Historical Robes and Silk Dresses & Evening Wear.
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How r/HistoricalCostuming has grown
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Topics and brands on r/HistoricalCostuming
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Share of the subreddit's posts
- Historical Patterns8.6%
- Historical Robes1.6%
- Silk Dresses & Evening Wear1.1%
- Vintage Dress Dating1.0%
- Historical Costuming & Armor0.9%
Brands people mention
Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- etsy
- Wikimedia
- Metmuseum
- Truly Victorian
- Folkwear
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