Regency Fashion: Receipt for Whitening Straw for Ornamental Use

The following receipt for whitening straw for ornamental use, like with bonnets, comes from A New System of Practical Domestic Economy (1823): The customary mode Continue

Regency Fashion: What They Wore for Princess Charlotte’s Wedding

In searching for a completely unrelated topic, I ran across this account of the events around Princess Charlotte’s wedding, including a catalogue of the dresses Continue

Regency Fashion:Kensington Garden and Walking Dresses (1807)

These plates and accompanying description for fashions for August appeared in the July 1807 issue of La Belle Assemblee.