Hire a full Regency costume, including all accessories, for the entirety of the Jane Austen Festival. Early Bird Offer £120 per costume when booked between 1st May and 31st July. Prices include VAT and cleaning of the costumes. We’ll be accepting bookings for the Jane Austen Festival from Wednesday 1st May 2024.   POP-UP SHOP […]

Costumiers Prior Attire are holding their annual Victorian Ball on Saturday 4th May 2024. Get in touch with us to hire your Victorian costume for the event! Prices are £72.00 and include accessories.  

The Jane Austen Festival's Annual Summer Ball will take place again this year on Saturday 29th June 2024. Browse our catalogue of regency costumes and get in touch to book yours well in advance!

The only historic motor race meeting to be staged entirely in a period theme, Goodwood Revival is an immersive celebration of iconic cars and fashion. We have an incredible range of Vintage fashion and accessories. Contact us to book your attire for Goodwood!  

Join the Nautical Archaeology Society for their annual Victorian Historic Boating Event. Want the full experience? Hire a Victorian Costume from us for the whole weekend at £72.00 including all accessories. WHAT IS IT ALL ABOUT? Escape to the Cotswolds for a maritime heritage experience with a difference. Chose from three ways to experience travel […]

Parasol Making Workshop Wednesday 11th September 2pm (3 hours) £180.00 Under the expert guidance of Sylvia Spilsbury from Bath Theatrical Costume Hire, create and cover your own parasol with an exclusively designed canopy. Pre-select your fabric to complement your costume.   The parasol comes with a longer, detachable handle and matching storage sleeve. Leave with […]

 Reticule Making Workshop Thursday 12th September 10am (3 hours) £130.00 A reticule for a daytime promenade or an evening Ball is a must!  Under the expert guidance of Sylvia Spilsbury from Bath Theatrical Costume Hire, using vintage sewing machines, create your very own reticule. Pre-select your fabric and choose from an assortment of designs to […]

Bonnet or Turban Making Workshop Thursday 12th September 2pm ( 3 hours) £170.00 Add the finishing touch to your exquisite outfit. Under the expert guidance of Sylvia Spilsbury from Bath Theatrical Costume Hire, using vintage sewing machines, create your very own bonnet or turban.  Pre-select your fabric and choose from an assortment of designs (straw […]

The annual Jane Austen Festival, Bath will take place between 13th September & 22nd September. Our regency hire prices will be announced later in the year with an early bird offer staring in May. Sign up to our newsletter (on our website) for information on costume hire and workshops that we'll be holding at the […]

Let’s Talk About Love Friday 13th September 10am (1 hour) £18.00 “Love must be authentic, complete, and wholehearted” Jane Austen Join the Queen of Hearts for an amusing but informative look at the rules of society regarding Love, Courtship, Marriage and matters of the heart in Miss Austen’s time. Also explore the gestures of the […]