Fantasy Costume Encyclopedia for Scenarios

This book compiles knowledge of Western and Japanese clothing for creating fantasy works in an encyclopedic format. It explains costumes used in fantasy, including those from medieval and modern Europe, and those of the Japanese courtly, warrior, and commoner classes, useful for scenario settings and character design.

*This book is a new edition based on the “Fantasy Costume Encyclopedia for Game Scenarios” published in 2012, with 8 additional items and revisions.

## Table of Contents
### Chapter 1: Medieval and Early Modern Europe – The Age of Knights and Princesses
Medieval and Early Modern European Fashion / Costume Situations in Medieval and Early Modern Europe /
Noble Men in the Middle Ages / Noble Men in the Renaissance / Noble Men in the Baroque Period / Noble Men in the Rococo Period /
Noble Women in the Middle Ages / Noble Women in the Renaissance / Noble Women in the Baroque Period / Noble Women in the Rococo Period /
Clergy / Mercenaries / Prostitutes / Merchants / Female Merchants / Court Jesters / Peasant Men / Peasant Women / Children /
Celts / Mi-Parti and Codpiece / Surcoat and Cloak /
Corset and Farthingale / Fashion Accessories / Renaissance Hats /
Baroque and Rococo Hats, Hairstyles, and Wigs / Shoes / Shield Heraldry (Colors) / Shield Heraldry (Shapes) /
Coats of Arms and Great Coats of Arms / Crest

### Chapter 2: Modern Europe – From the Napoleonic Empire to the Victorian Era
Dressing for World Conquest / Upper-Class Men in the Napoleonic Era /
Formal Wear for Upper-Class Men in the Early Victorian Era / Formal Wear for Upper-Class Men in the Victorian Era /
Casual Wear for Upper-Class Men in the Victorian Era / Sportswear for Upper-Class Men in the Victorian Era /
Upper-Class Women in the Napoleonic Era / Upper-Class Women in the Victorian Era /
Sportswear for Upper-Class Women in the Victorian Era / Men’s Cold Weather Gear in the Victorian Era /
Women’s Cold Weather Gear in the Victorian Era / Maids / Governesses / Soldiers in the Napoleonic Era /
Royal Navy / Soldiers in the Victorian Era / Prostitutes in the Victorian Era / Entrepreneurs in the Napoleonic Era /
Working Women in the Napoleonic Era / Men of the French Revolution / Women of the French Revolution /
Peasant Men from the Napoleonic Era to the Victorian Era / Peasant Women from the Napoleonic Era to the Victorian Era /
Children in the Victorian Era / Dolman and Bellies / Men’s Hats in the Victorian Era /
Women’s Hats in the Victorian Era / Underwear in the Victorian Era / Shoes in the Victorian Era /
Accessories in the Victorian Era

### Chapter 3: Japanese Court Nobles – From the Heian to the Meiji Era
The Unchanged Attire of Court Nobles /
The Most Formal Attire for Court Noble Men (Sokutai) / Formal Attire for Court Noble Men (Ikan) /
Casual Wear for Court Noble Men (Noshi) / Work Clothes for Lower-Ranking Court Noble Men (Kariginu) /
Formal Attire for Court Noble Women (Jofuku) / Casual Wear for Court Noble Women (Kosode) /
Outerwear for Court Noble Women (Tsubo) / Hats / Footwear / Hairstyles of the Court Nobles

### Chapter 4: Japanese Warriors – From the Kamakura to the Late Edo Period
Adopting Court Attire as the Standard in Japan /
Formal Wear for Warrior Men (Suikan) / Casual Wear for Warrior Men (Hitatare) / Formal Wear for Warrior Men (Kamishimo) /
Formal Wear for Women in the Inner Palace / Casual Wear for Warrior Women (Kosode) / Casual Wear for Warrior Women (Furisode, Tomesode) /
Wedding Attire for Warrior Women (Shiromuku) / Kabukimono / Ninja / Christian Samurai / Shinsengumi / Imperial Army /
Hairstyles for Warrior Men / Hairstyles for Warrior Women

### Chapter 5: Japanese Commoners – From the Warring States to the Late Edo Period
Commoner Attire Spread from Imitating Samurai /
Merchants / Peddlers / Wives and Children of Wealthy Farmers / Peasants / Daughters of Farmers and Townspeople / Monks / Komuso /
Shinto Priests / Shrine Maidens / Yamabushi / Doctors / Courtesans / Haiku Poets / Gamblers /
Hairstyles for Commoner Men / Hairstyles for Commoner Women

### Chapter 6: Modern Japan – From the Taisho to the Prewar Period
The Era of Taisho Romance /
Day Formal Wear for Upper-Class Men in the 19th-20th Century / Night Formal Wear for Upper-Class Men in the 19th-20th Century /
Day Formal Wear for Upper-Class Women in the 19th-20th Century / Night Formal Wear for Upper-Class Women in the 19th-20th Century /
Salarymen / Modern Girls / General Women in the Taisho Era / Old High School Students /
Female Students in the Taisho Era / Imperial Army / Imperial Navy / Police Officers in the Taisho Era /
Hairstyles for General Women in the Taisho Era