Regency Fashion: Evening Full Dress for Gentlemen and Ladies (1807)

AN EVENING FULL DRESS, for Gentlemen is composed of a dark double-breasted blue coat, ornamented with basket or plain gilt metal buttons; the coat made Continue

Regency Advertisements: Ladies’ Superb Leghorn Hats

19th century hat shop depicting women trying on bonnets

From the July 1816 La Belle Assemblee. Leghorn hats are made of straw, typically from an Italian wheat, with wide brims and flat tops.  The Continue