Spring is just around the corner and with it comes the warm weather and beautiful flowers. Luckily, we have an entire collection of lightweight brocade smoking jackets in a cavalcade of delectable colors.
What Day Is It?
Celebrate Spatterday with our newly expanded selection of premium button spats!
Instant Style
Don’t have the time or patience to grow a great ‘stache?
Then look no further! Our Stage Mustaches are guaranteed to give you that home grown look without all the work.
Satin and Lace
Gloves were an essential items in the Victorian wardrobe.
Not only did they keep the wearer looking proper but they spoke volumes to the people around them.
Beat the Summer Heat!
Now that Summer has officially started here in North America it’s time to rethink your wardrobe!
Don’t sweat the summer away. Pack away those heavy wool suits and opt for something lighter.
Hellfire Vests
No need to sell your soul for good looks. Our perennially popular Hellfire vests have been resurrected by popular demand and are now available in three colors.
Shapely Silhouette – Veronica Frock Coat
Button up this winter while staying fashionably dressed with our Veronica Frock Coat. Its shapely silhouette will give you that hard to obtain hour-glass-figure and will have all the ladies asking ‘what’s your secret’.
King Me!
Celebrate the change of the seasons with our new Kingsley Vests. These gorgeous formal vests match the falling Autumn leaves and will have the local townsfolk begging to proclaim you the Lord of the Harvest.
We Got our Stripes!
They’re back!
Finally, after years of tracking down the right fabric and negotiating with our manufacturers the Henderson Trousers are back.
Would you dare to wear….
Men’s Fashion Plates – circa 1871. Which of these cutting edge styles you would wear?
The Case of the Elusive Inverness Cloak
We now offer an authentic Wool Inverness Cloak. An Emporium Exclusive and years in the making. (Sometimes it takes a few tries to get it just…
Stand and be counted
You will be counted among the best dressed at any event with our new HEI Exclusive extra High Stand Collar Shirts – the Viceroy and…
Photo Contest Winner – June, 2014
Congratulations to our winner, Dave Carrier, shown here greeting visitors to the Isham-Terry House in Hartford, CT. Dressed in our Twin City Vest in Red, Mr.Carrier portrays Mr. Franklin Pettibone, a merchant tailor and good neighbor to the Isham sisters.
Lacy and Racy
oh là là Whether your occasion is formal or informal, from wedding to burlesque, the Cassandra Dress will be the right fit. Perfect under your Victorian-inspired gown to provide shapely curves or worn as a stand-alone dress.
Photo Contest Winner – May 2014
Congratulations to our winner, Francisco Moran, shown here during a pause on the Pont Alexandre Bridge over the Seine.
Where the Chickens Come Home to Roost
Long time customer Phillip, and his buddy Sunny or Sunshine, volunteers his time at a local Historical Farm in Fremont California.
Richly Appointed
After attending a rally in California’s State Capital, Sacramento, Leon stopped to pose for a picture in front of the “Climatic Wealth” statue at the California State Office Building.
Easy on the Ears, Easy on the Eyes.
“From Workhouse to the Grave” is the debut album of Ague, a solo venture created by an artist named Half-Rats.
On Top, Down Under
Huzzah! To Amethyst Rose, from the Land Down Under, for winning Best Dressed Couple at The Kingdom of Ironfest last month. She said “Thank you…
Rise of the Guardians – Victorian Style
Courtney, a budding artist, recently shared a class project with us. Her assignment was to redesign a movie poster. She could change the original genre…