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Regency Advertisements: Attention Drawing Masters, Governesses, and Preceptors of Youth in General

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Appeared in the November 1817 issue of Ackermann’s Repository.  I love also the ad for the Lady and Gentleman’s Polite Assistant!

Regency Household: A Boudoir Table and an Episcopal Chair

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In what sounds like the opening line of a bad joke, the November 1825 issue of Ackermann’s Repository featured the fashionable furniture combination of an Continue →

Regency Fashions: Garden Costume and Evening Dress

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I love these whimsical creations featured in the November 1825 Ackermann’s Repository.  Although they seem like spring colors to me, they are perfect for remaining Continue →