Vanessa Riley: The Bashful Bride

A friend’s newspaper advertisement for a groom nets the most famous actor in London, Arthur Bex. Shy heiress Ester Croome proposes to elope with the Continue

Regency Fashion: Morning and Opera Dresses (1806)

These plates appeared in the July 1806 issue of La Belle Assemblee.  Oh, the turban!

Erica Ridley: One Night of Passion

Meet the unforgettable men of London’s most notorious tavern, The Wicked Duke. Seductively handsome, with charm and wit to spare, one night with these rakes Continue