Joan Smith: Love’s Harbinger

Lady Faith Mordain’s fiancé is castigated in Guy Delamar’s Harbinger newspaper as a thief. She believes the social climbing editor must be wrong–though Lord Thomas Continue

Representing Regency: Courtesans, Marriage and Dukes

Something happened a week or so ago in Romancelandia.  It’s not a new something, but its an important something.  And something that I have been thinking Continue

Regency Fashion: Walking and Evening Dress (1809)

The plate and description appeared in the January 1809 edition of The Lady’s Monthly Museum.  The mantle and hat–simply divine!  I also appreciate that the Continue