Masquerade fashion style is a dramatic and mysterious form of dress inspired by Venetian carnival costumes and elaborate masked balls. It combines elements of historical fashion with fantastical and theatrical elements to create a sense of intrigue and allure.
The masquerade style originated in 15th-century Venice during Carnival celebrations. It gained popularity throughout Europe in the 17th and 18th centuries as a form of entertainment for the aristocracy. The style has evolved over time, influencing fashion, theater, and popular culture, and continues to be a source of inspiration for designers and costume enthusiasts.