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Regency Household: Bed with Canopy

By Anne | January 4, 2023 - 6:51 am |February 1, 2023 Regency Household

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This design for a bed with canopy appeared in the 1808 Ackermann’s The upholsterer’s and cabinetmakers Repository.

Regency Fashion: Full and Evening Dress (1815)

By Anne | January 2, 2023 - 7:53 am |January 27, 2023 Regency Fashion

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Plates and descriptions appeared in the January 1815 issue of Ackermann’s Repository.

Regency Reader Questions: Chaperone Requirements

By Anne | December 28, 2022 - 8:05 am |January 5, 2023 Regency Culture and Society, Regency Customs, Regency Reader Questions

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Moniker/Name Billie Source of Question Research Your Question What year did women stop needing a chaperone? Thanks for the question, Billie, and for being Continue →

Regency Estates: Burghley House

By Anne | December 22, 2022 - 7:34 am |January 11, 2023 Regency Estates

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Burghley House in Lincolnshire near Stamford was built in the 16th century for Sir William Cecil, the Lord High Treasurer to Queen Elizabeth I. Continue →