Prices and Availability Subject to Change. Please call 800-997-4311 for more Information.

Vintage Style Outfits | Mens Outfits - | Famous Characters Collection

Name: Clarence Wyndham, London Gent
SKU: OUTFIT-992
Price: 745.50 USD
Availability: InStock

We are proud to offer these authentic famous characters collection as part of our historical clothing collection.

Historical Emporium offers a full line of well-made period clothing for men and women, ideal for movie and TV production, theatrical, living history and performing arts needs. Our timeless styles also look great as part of your everyday wardrobe.

Need more information? Ask a question about Outfits

Home

> "1890" >

All Clothing

Outfits

> Mens Outfits > Famous Characters

? Men's Famous Character Outfits FAQ

What types of famous character outfits are available for men?

Our collection features outfits for a wide variety of famous characters spanning multiple historical periods including Victorian, Edwardian, Steampunk, Old West, and Regency eras. You'll find authentic recreations for literary characters like Sherlock Holmes, Dr. Watson, and the Phantom; historical figures such as Abraham Lincoln and Teddy Roosevelt; and themed characters including adventurers, detectives, inventors, and villains. Each outfit is designed with historical accuracy and attention to period-appropriate details.

How historically accurate are these famous character outfits?

These outfits are based on extensive historical research and authentic period styling. While staying true to the character's iconic look, we use historically appropriate fabrics, cuts, and construction methods from the respective time periods. Our designs balance character recognition with historical authenticity, making them suitable for theatrical productions, living history events, and serious costume applications where accuracy matters.

Does Historical Emporium offer sizing charts for famous character outfits?

Yes, Historical Emporium provides detailed sizing charts on each product page. Our sizing is unique to historical clothing and may differ from modern clothing sizes, as period garments were cut differently than contemporary clothing. Each character outfit listing includes comprehensive measurements and fit information to ensure you select the correct size for an authentic period appearance.

MORE Q&A

Can I modify or customize elements of a famous character outfit?

While we don't offer custom tailoring services, our famous character outfits are designed so individual pieces can be mixed and matched to create your perfect character interpretation. Many customers purchase additional accessories or substitute different components from our extensive collection to personalize their character's look while maintaining historical authenticity.

What's the difference between these outfits and typical Halloween costumes?

Our famous character outfits are authentic historical clothing, not costumes. We use quality fabrics and period-appropriate construction methods rather than cheap synthetic materials. These garments are built to last and designed for serious applications like theatrical productions, living history events, and educational purposes, not just one-time party wear.

How quickly do famous character outfits ship?

Most character outfits ship within 1 business day if all components are in stock at our primary warehouse. Some specialty items may ship from our secondary warehouse and take up to 1 week. We maintain deep stock on popular character outfits to ensure quick delivery for last-minute productions and events.

Are these outfits suitable for theatrical productions?

Absolutely! Our famous character outfits are designed with theatrical applications in mind. The quality construction and authentic styling make them ideal for professional theater, community productions, and educational performances. Many theater companies rely on our historically accurate garments for period productions requiring authentic-looking costumes.

MORE Q&A

What historical periods do these famous character outfits represent?

Our collection spans several key historical periods including the Regency era (early 1800s), Victorian period (mid to late 1800s), Edwardian era (early 1900s), Old West frontier period, and Steampunk-inspired Victorian alternatives. Each character is dressed according to their period's authentic fashion and social conventions.

Does Historical Emporium have experience creating famous character outfits?

With decades of experience in historical clothing, Historical Emporium has become a trusted source for accurate period garments. Our expertise in historical fashion allows us to create character outfits that satisfy both costume requirements and historical authenticity standards. We've supplied outfits for theaters, living history groups, and serious reenactors for many years.

Can I find accessories to complete my famous character look?

Yes, each character outfit can be enhanced with period-appropriate accessories from our extensive collection. We carry hats, pocket watches, walking sticks, spectacles, and other accessories that help complete the authentic character appearance. Many accessories are specifically mentioned as perfect companions to character outfits.

What makes these famous character outfits authentic to their time periods?

Our outfits are researched and designed based on actual historical clothing patterns and construction methods from each character's respective era. We use appropriate fabrics, button styles, collar shapes, and tailoring techniques that were common during the character's time period, ensuring both character recognition and historical accuracy.

MORE Q&A

Are these outfits only for costume parties or can they be worn for other events?

These versatile outfits work for many applications beyond costume parties. They're perfect for living history events, educational presentations, theatrical productions, themed weddings, murder mystery dinners, literary society gatherings, and any event where authentic period dress is desired. The quality construction makes them suitable for repeated wear.

How do I know which accessories complement each famous character outfit?

Each character outfit listing includes suggestions for complementary accessories and additional pieces. Our product descriptions often mention specific accessories that enhance the character's authentic look. Additionally, our customer service team can provide recommendations based on historical accuracy and character requirements.

What's the price range for famous character outfits?

Our famous character outfits range from approximately $150 for simpler character ensembles to over $1,200 for elaborate, fully-accessorized character portrayals. The price reflects the complexity of the outfit, number of components included, and level of detail required to achieve authentic character representation. Most popular character outfits fall in the $200-$600 range. If you're on a budget, consider substituting some items like shoes or shirts with modern equivalents from your closet.

Can these outfits be used for educational purposes?

Definitely! These historically accurate character outfits are excellent educational tools for bringing historical figures and literary characters to life in classroom settings, museums, and educational programs. Teachers, interpreters, and educators frequently use our outfits to create engaging, authentic presentations that help students connect with historical periods and literary works.

Need more information about our famous character outfits? Contact us about our complete historical character collections