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Regency Household: Dressing Glasses

By Anne | October 6, 2018 - 7:08 am |October 15, 2018 Regency Household

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These two designs for full length mirrors appeared in A Collection of Designs for Household Furniture and Interior Decorwtion in the Most Approved and Elegant Continue →

Regency Household: Ladies Wardrobe

By Anne | March 30, 2018 - 7:45 am |April 10, 2018 Regency Household

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A Collection of Designs for Household Furniture and Interior, 1805 Wardrobes really hit their stride of importance in the 19th century (although were around since Continue →

Regency Pastimes: Tambour Work

By Anne | February 24, 2018 - 7:02 am |March 6, 2018 Regency Pastimes

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The young lady’s book: a manual of elegant recreations, exercises, and pursuits, 1829 Tambour work would have been the quick, easiest form of embroidery to Continue →

Regency Culture and Society: Debates for the Ladies

By Anne | October 6, 2017 - 12:58 pm |October 17, 2017 Regency Culture and Society, Regency Men, Regency Pastimes

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I discovered this treasure in the October 1808 issue of Lady’s Monthly Museum and thought I would share. I particularly love the hypothetical husband nicknames.