Regency Fashion: Padded Calves

George Cruikshank’s omnibus, ed. by L. Blanchard. (1842). United Kingdom: (n.p.). The fashion of padded calves started in the Georgian era, particularly circa 1780s, where a manly calf Continue

George Cruikshank’s omnibus, ed. by L. Blanchard. (1842). United Kingdom: (n.p.). The fashion of padded calves started in the Georgian era, particularly circa 1780s, where a manly calf Continue

During the annual survey this year, a Regency Reader asked for more non-fiction reviews. What a good excuse for me to start up something I Continue

Sir Lumley St. George Skeffington, the 2nd Baronet, was a nobleman, playright, and notable fop who was part of a cadre of eccentrics during the Continue

Melville, L. (1908). The Beaux of the Regency; Volume 1. United States: Creative Media Partners, LLC. In his later years, he resided in Paris and Continue