Author Archives: Nan

Carnival/Mardi Gras

Posted on January 13, 2012 by Nan

Carnival is a festive season which occurs immediately before Lent; the main events are usually during February. Carnival typically involves a public celebration or parade combining some elements of a circus, mask and public street party. People often dress up … Continue reading →

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President’s Day

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Nan

Usually celebrated on the 3rd Monday of February, President’s Day will soon be here.  We can do an exact recreation of both Washington and Lincoln, or merely accessorize you or your child for a class assignment! This is a perfect … Continue reading →

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The End Of The Year!

Posted on December 19, 2011 by Nan

New Year’s Eve 2011 New Year’s is quickly approaching!  We still have designer fashions available, perfect for a simple night out, or a New Year’s Eve Ball! Click here for more Modern Designer Gowns! NEWS 12 DICKENS FESTIVAL, with costumes … Continue reading →

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An 1855 Christmas at the Hawkins House

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Nan

Back by popular demand, you mustn’t miss this  marvelous historic recreation that was so favorably received last year! We are pleased that we have been asked to costume these wonderful actors who will be reenacting in vignettes throughout the house … Continue reading →

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Charles Dickens Festival 2011

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Nan

Call or email to make your appointment today for the upcoming Dickens Festival! Nan@AntiqueCostumes.com – 631 331 2261 The 16th Annual Dickens Festival will be held on the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th of December 2011 in Port Jefferson Village! For … Continue reading →

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Candlelight Cemetary Tour!

Posted on October 11, 2011 by Nan

Come see the Deceased come to life! The Three Village Historical Society invites you to attend the 2011 Spirits Tour Sung & Unsung Patriots Saturday Evening, October 22nd, 2011 (Rain Date: Saturday, October 29, 2011) Embark on a guided tour … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Fall Fashions

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Nan

We’ve got all you need for a vintage Autumn luncheon, tea, or perhaps you’re going to a costume wedding!  The costume, the hat, and all the accessories, such as walking stick, gloves, hat, bag, jewelry, shoes or boots are available … Continue reading →

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Summer is here!

Posted on July 15, 2011 by Nan

Hamptons Classic Perhaps you’d like to rent some of our beautiful Hats for the upcoming Hamptons Classic,  on August 28 – September 4, 2011.  By the way, Antique Costumes also has many Equestrian costumes for men, women and children! Labor … Continue reading →

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Get ready—here comes the parade!

Posted on June 27, 2011 by Nan

It’s Parade Season and the 4th of July is coming up! We have all your parade needs, whether you’re marching down Main Street or watching them pass by, call us to look your best for the holiday parade! We carry … Continue reading →

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A Grand Time at the Gatsby Garden Party

Posted on June 17, 2011 by Nan

A wonderful time was had by all at the Oheka Castle Garden Party! Those who came in costume received a great deal of attention. We hope you’ll call on us next time you’d like to look incredible! Call for an … Continue reading →

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