Regency Advertisements: London Straw Hat Manufactory and White Whalebone Hats

These ads appeared in the May 1816 issue of Ackermann’s Repository.   Here is more about Charles Vyse, the hat manufacturer including some scandalous family Continue

Regency Fashion: Morning and Opera Dresses (1806)

These plates appeared in the July 1806 issue of La Belle Assemblee.  Oh, the turban!

Regency Fashion: Walking, Evening, Morning and Full Dresses (1806)

May 1806 La Belle Assemblee Fashion Plate (2)

These plates and accompanying descriptions appeared in the May 1806 issue of La Belle Assemblee. I have also included the General Observations on Fashion to Continue