Many chateaux have permanent or temporary and changing costume displays, either original pieces like Ussé, or reproduction like Loches. It is always a great insight into how people lived in the past to see how what they wore functioned so we always make sure to talk about costume in our tours.
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| Our client Michelle, from Hawaii, eyeing a codpiece askance, at the Chateau Royal d'Amboise. And yes, codpieces are exactly what you think they are... |
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For details of our private guided tours of chateaux, gardens, wineries, markets and more please visit the Loire Valley Time Travel website. We would be delighted to design a tour for you.
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We are also on Instagram, so check us out to see a regularly updated selection of our very best photos. You may also like to check out our YouTube channel.