Historical Clothing and Slow Fashion

Courtney is the passionate creator and self-taught costumer behind Opus Elenae. She is a member of the Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA), where she creates medieval and renaissance clothing for herself and her partner, as well as exploring related techniques such as embroidery and weaving. Beyond historical pieces, Courtney crafts modern wardrobe items with a goth twist, embracing slow fashion principles of sustainability, longevity, and quality.

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Courtney is the passionate creator and self-taught costumer behind Opus Elenae. Founded as a blog in 2010, Opus Elenae expanded to YouTube in 2020 during the pandemic. She is a member of the Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA), where she creates medieval and renaissance clothing for herself and her partner, as well as exploring related techniques such as embroidery and weaving.

Beyond historical pieces, Courtney crafts modern wardrobe items with a goth twist, embracing slow fashion principles of sustainability, longevity, and quality. She also ventures beyond clothing, creating everything from paintings to jewelry. As a single mother and creator over forty, she navigates the challenges of being a maker in today’s capitalist world while maintaining her artistic integrity and unique vision.

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