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Regency Hot Spots: Floris of London

By Anne | July 14, 2018 - 7:28 am |July 26, 2018 Regency Hot Spots

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The St. James address surely led to the rise of prestige of Floris of London. The perfumery and toiletry shop was established in 1730 by Continue →

Regency Household: Faking Mahogany

By Anne | July 10, 2018 - 8:26 am |July 17, 2018 Regency Household

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The New Family Receipt Book (1815) Carrying on from the Georgian era, many Regency interiors used oak, mahogany, walnut and burr walnut to create classic, Continue →

Regency Fashion: Walking Dress and Parisian Hats

By Anne | July 2, 2018 - 7:31 am |July 17, 2018 Regency Fashion

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These delightful creations appeared in the July 1816 issue of La Belle Assemblee along with accompanying descriptions:

Regency Fashion: The Care of Gentlemen’s Hats

By Anne | June 24, 2018 - 8:36 am |July 5, 2018 Regency Fashion, Regency Household

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men's hats of the georgian and regency eras

The New Family Receipt Book (1815) is a treasure trove of all sorts of helpful hints, diy hacks, and recipes. Today’s snippet details how to Continue →