Regency Reader

Regency Crime and Punishment: Capture of a Notorious Deer-Stealer

By Anne | February 26, 2017 - 10:59 am |March 20, 2017 Regency Crime and Punishment

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This notice appeared in the February 1806 “Provincials” section of La Belle Assemblee.

Regency Fashion: Costume for Dinner Parties and Evening Dress

By Anne | February 16, 2017 - 7:41 am |March 10, 2017 Regency Fashion

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Appearing in the February 1816 La Belle Assemblee, these two evening gowns were perfect for the gadabout young lady. Included are some little hints about Continue →

Regency Advertisements: Nevermind the Bungling Imitations

By Anne | February 4, 2017 - 7:33 pm |February 17, 2017 Regency Advertisements, Regency Fashion

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From the 1818 Ackermann’s Repository…patented self-adjusting trusses. Don’t be fooled by the bungling imitators 🙂

Regency Fashion: Winter Carriage Dress and French Carriage Dress

By Anne | February 2, 2017 - 8:22 am |February 21, 2017 Regency Fashion

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Appearing in the February 1818 edition of La Belle Assemblee, these exquisite carriage dresses are everything I have ever wanted in a coat. The French Continue →