Youtube is one of the biggest platforms on the internet, a place where lovers of makeup, games, and many others flock to show the rest of the world their talents and have fun while doing it. But for those who are new to the historical fashion side of Youtube, these are the top 5 to check out.
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Bernadette Banner
A dress historian and costume interpreter who has worked as a costume assistant on Aladdin The Musical and Kinky Boots National Tour among others, Bernadette Banner has made a name for herself in the world of Broadway. Now on Youtube she has made even a bigger name for herself by getting over five hundred thousand subscribers and millions of views. She documents her journey of recreating fashion from different eras of history, and showing how she does her own detective work on finding the right fabric to create the most authentic replica.
LOEPSIE
Loepsie
Living in the beautiful city of Amsterdam, Loepsie has created an amazing job for herself by doing what she loves most in the world, recreating makeup and hairstyles throughout history to her nearly seven hundred thousand subscribers. She begun her journey while obtaining her degree in Celtic Languages and Culture, and now she is able to put her degree to good use while also being a makeup artist.
AMBER BUTCHART
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A frequent guest over on the English Heritage channel on Youtube, Amber Butchart has without a doubt created a name for herself as one of the most recognizable faces to have come from the platform. She has worked on replications of Georgian makeup and fashion, as well as the Queen Victoria makeup tutorial and Queen Elizabeth I tutorial, the latter getting over 4.7 million views.
CROW'S EYE PRODUCTIONS
Crow's Eye Productions
The entire channel is comprised of fashion historians and creators that take the painstakingly time to create the most authentic outfit replicas. They have a little something for everyone due to the vast amount of videos that expand throughout time from ancient Rome to Hollywood styles of Lucille Ball and other influential people.