Elaborate fancy dress or masquerade parties were popular for children and adults during the reign of Queen Victoria. Featured below are an assortment of extravagant childrens fancy dress costumes for fancy dress in the 1890s. Use any of these fancy dress ideas to create an unusual childrens fancy dress costume.

LEFT TO RIGHT: 18TH CENTURY FANCY DRESS COSTUME, NAVAL CAPTAIN, 1829 FANCY DRESS GUARDSMAN, 1815 FANCY DRESS, FRENCHWOMAN 1788 FANCY DRESS COSTUME, 18TH CENTURY DUTCH OFFICER COSTUME.

LEFT TO RIGHT: 1890s DRESS, 18TH CENTURY FANCY DRESS COSTUME, 17TH CENTURY FANCY DRESS, 16TH CENTURY COSTUME, 1820 FANCY DRESS, EARLY 19TH CENTURY COSTUME, 17TH CENTURY FANCY DRESS.

17TH CENTURY CHILDRENS FANCY DRESS, HUSSAR – TIME OF FREDERICK THE GREAT CHILDRENS FANCY DRESS, DIRECTOIRE CHILDRENS FANCY DRESS, 16TH CENTURY CHILDRENS FANCY DRESS, 1825 CHILDRENS FANCY DRESS, FRENCH 15TH C CHILDRENS FANCY DRESS, EARLY GERMAN CHILDRENS FANCY DRESS.