Introduction to Medieval Gothic Dresses

Medieval is a style in clothes which is know for its special design, unique look and long history. And gothic is normally used to refer to castles, cathedrals and other such ancient masonry, which is good when combined with medieval style.
For women, the dresses are the most popular to choose to wear. They show the femininity and elegance than the match with tops and pants.

Black and Red Medieval Gothic Vampire Dress

There are some main patterns which is outstanding in the medieval gothic style dresses. For example, the square neckline. This kind of neckline best shows the people in the ancient times are very conservative. All most all the dresses for women and some of the clothes for men are in this setted neckline. For the women’s dresses, the long trumpet sleeves and the long skirt are the elements to reveal its gothic part. Such a fusion of the medieval and the gothic styles is popular among the modern people. People are sort of nostalgic to the ancient things. And the medieval gothic dresses are good to these people.

Velvet -- Perfect for Medieval Dresses

Fabric plays an important part in all types of clothes. In medieval style dresses, the velvet is the most applied one. In the ancient times, the velvet is the most difficult fabric to be made. So only the noble and wealthy people could have this fabric in their clothes. As the time passed by, with the development of the fabric industry, all kinds of fabric is available to all people. But the velvet is the most representative and look great with the medieval style features in medieval dresses.

Gold and White Velvet Medieval Gothic Dress

In nowadays more and more people choose medieval dresses for costumes use. But the traditional fabric has not been removed. The velvet is still the fabric in the medieval style clothing. The velvet could both make the women look great and keep them warm. The most classic pattern is the flower prints on the velvet dress, the same as the last one dress. It is not the other colors printed on it. The mere print on the velvet fabric could achieve such effect.
The velvet fabric is the most representative in medieval style clothing. Especially for women’s dresses, the velvet will help create a more vintage and feminine look.