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Regency Fashion: Walking, Home, and Evening Dresses (1827)

By Anne | December 2, 2023 - 7:10 am |December 15, 2023 Regency Fashion

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Plates and descriptions of these gowns appeared in La Belle Assemblée’s December 1827 edition.

Regency Crafts, Games, and Gifts: 10 Jane Austen Inspired Crafts

By Anne | November 30, 2023 - 10:29 am |December 15, 2023 Crafts, Games, & Gifts

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From Autumn through Winter, I am not only in full on reading and writing mode (NaNoWriMo friends, you can find me here) but also crafting Continue →

Regency Reader Questions: Two Dowagers

By Anne | November 28, 2023 - 7:18 am |December 15, 2023 Regency Reader Questions

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Moniker/Name Liz Source of Question Research Your Question If there were two widows of the same line, how would you address the two ladies? For Continue →

Regency Science and Invention: Smallpox Vaccine

By Anne | November 26, 2023 - 11:12 am |December 12, 2023 Regency Health and Medicine, Regency Science and Invention

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British physician Edward Jenner (1749-1823) is credited with the invention of the first vaccine to be administered against a contagious disease. Pioneering the concept of Continue →