Imaginative Historic Evening Wear Highly Suggested
Certainly a memorable evening will begin with careful preparation. As such, The Organizers of this event firmly suggest that attendees put Thought and Imagination into their evening wear at this Unusual Event.
If we may, let us suggest historically-inspired costumery, including 19th Century and Victorian evening wear, daywear, or sporting attire, SteamPunk and its Many Derivatives.
Here are some resources that might be helpful:
What is Steampunk?
- The User's Guide to Steampunk by author Bruce Sterling
- "What Then, Is Steampunk? colonizing the past so that we can dream the future" from Steampunk Magazine (a PDF)
- Steampunk 101