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Regency Fashion: London Dresses (1809)

By Anne | February 26, 2019 - 7:17 am |March 12, 2019 Regency Fashion

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This plate and description appeared in the February 1809 issue of Lady’s Monthly Museum.

Regency Pastimes: Crafts with Gilt

By Anne | February 24, 2019 - 3:14 pm |March 1, 2019 Regency Pastimes

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Gold leaf in craft is having its heyday again, but it was also popular in the Regency. Check out the above DIY how tos that Continue →

Regency Health and Medicine: Treating that Excruciating Complaint of Married Ladies

By Anne | February 22, 2019 - 10:35 am |March 1, 2019 Regency Health and Medicine

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This helpful tips, taking from Dr. Willich’s Domestic Encyclopaedia gives women instructions on how to treat sore nipples. It appeared in the January 1802 edition Continue →

Regency Hot Spots: Paternoster Row

By Anne | February 20, 2019 - 6:57 am |March 8, 2019 Regency Hot Spots, Regency Literature

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The center of London’s publishing trade since as early as the 1550s, Paternoster Row in the City of London may have originally started as the Continue →