Regency Reader

Regency Advertisements: Corsets for the Country

By Anne | August 22, 2017 - 11:54 am |August 25, 2017 Regency Advertisements, Regency Events

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Appearing in the 1817 Ackermann’s Repository, this ad for corsets promises even those languishing provincially may have a London corset fitted to form: The image Continue →

Regency Fashion: Morning and Evening Dress

By Anne | August 20, 2017 - 8:26 am |September 7, 2017 Regency Fashion

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These morning and evening dress plates appeared in the July 1803 edition of The Lady’s Monthly Museum.

Regency Literature: A Regency Joke?

By Anne | August 16, 2017 - 8:48 am |August 30, 2017 Regency Culture and Society, Regency Literature

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Published in the August 1806 edition of The Lady’s Monthly Museum, I found this little tidbit which appears to be a joke: Below that one was Continue →

Regency Culture and Society: John Glover’s Exhibition

By Anne | June 24, 2017 - 8:20 am |July 5, 2017 Regency Culture and Society, Regency Men

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Appearing in the June 1821 issue of La Belle Assemblee, this review of John Glover’s exhibition gives a flavor of his work and personality. Glover Continue →