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    I couldn't imagine dressing as a 17th century peasant being more expensive than dressing as a 21st century college student.
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    Quote Originally Posted by george7 View Post
    I couldn't imagine dressing as a 17th century peasant being more expensive than dressing as a 21st century college student.
    You'd be surprised. Historically accurate period reproductions of clothing and kit can be quite expensive. Just ask any of the gents here who do Revy. War impressions.

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