Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet were two young lovers of Verona in medieval times, that inspired William Shakespeare to write one of the most enduring love stories of all time.

Romeo and Juliet’s families were bitter rivals and sworn enemies but in spite of it all, they managed to fall in love which sparked even more of a war between the two clans. Although they tried to marry in secret, tragic circumstances led to the suicide deaths of the two young lovers.

Romeo’s outfit includes panne’ shirt with gold accents, knicker pants, and a cap with feather accent. Stockings not included. Our Juliet costume includes a green velvet gown with lace-up bodice, purple flowing inset, gold trim drape sleeves, gold armbands, matching sleevelets, gold choker, and a green Juliet cap with purple veil. Makeup and shoes are not included.

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