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

By Anne | May 18, 2019 - 7:18 am |May 31, 2019 Regency Fashion

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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 →

Regency Fashion: Muslin Patterns for May

By Anne | May 16, 2019 - 10:18 am |May 28, 2019 Regency Fashion

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These patterns appeared in the May 1806 issue of La Belle Assemblee.

Regency Culture and Society: A Bill For Courtship

By Anne | May 14, 2019 - 12:40 pm |May 24, 2019 Regency Culture and Society, Regency Men

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This anecdote on a bill for courtship (or courtship disguising free legal services) appeared in the August 1800 issue of The Lady’s Monthly Museum:

Darcy Burke: One Night of Surrender

By Anne | May 10, 2019 - 7:17 am |May 30, 2019 2-3 Flames, Book Review, Darcy Burke, Novellas

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After one passionate night a decade ago, Valentine Fairfax, Duke of Eastleigh, never forgot Isabelle, the intelligent, witty and forbidden daughter of a head of Continue →