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Regency Fashion: Summer Recess Ball Dress and Bonnets

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1818 Summer Recess Ball Dress design

Appearing in the July 1818 issue of La Belle Assemblee are fashions for August, including a gauzy Recess Ball Dress and collection of bonnets. The Continue →

Regency Fashion: Morning and Full Dress (1800)

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morning dresses 1800

These plates and accompanying descriptions of full and morning gowns appeared in the July 1800 issue of The Lady’s Monthly Museum.

Regency Hot Spots: Floris of London

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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 →