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Regency Household: Curtains

By Anne | January 4, 2024 - 8:12 am |February 1, 2024 Regency Household

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This design for curtains appeared in the 1808 Ackermann’s The upholsterer’s and cabinetmakers Repository.

Regency Fashions: Morning, Ball, Walking and Evening Dresses (1828)

By Anne | January 2, 2024 - 8:00 am |February 1, 2024 Regency Fashion

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Plates and descriptions of these gowns appeared in La Belle Assemblée’s January 1828 edition.

Regency Economy: Cheesemongers

By Anne | December 30, 2023 - 7:11 am |January 13, 2024 Regency Economy

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The Complete Book of Trades, Or the Parents’ Guide and Youths’ Instructor (1837) Fascinating insight into one of the trades of the Regency. For other Continue →

Regency Tips: Hints for Lamplighters

By Anne | December 28, 2023 - 7:57 am |January 11, 2024 Regency Tips

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This tip comes from The Family Receipt Book (1819). While I am a little baffled at this hint in a family recipe book, it nonetheless Continue →

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