The word Umbrella literally means “a little shade”…
Tag Archives: Regency
18th Century Umbrellas
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The Regency Red Cloak
Cutting a dash during a Regency Winter
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The Game of Graces
A pretty past time for young ladies….
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How To Make a Sailors Valentine
Craft your own lovely valentine with these instructions, or order a kit to complete!
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Smocking: Regency Elasticity
create a Regency Chemisette using easy to follow photographs by Kass McGann.
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Smocking: A Stitch in Time
A lovely way to embellish gowns, aprons, and more.
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Regency Silhouette Christmas Ornament
Artist Colleen Babcock shares her Regency ornament tutorial
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Pride and Prejudice Readathon
Readathon event to celebrate Jane Austen’s bi-centenary The Jane Austen Centre in Bath is to host an event that will be broadcast around the world -a 12 Hour International Readathon. January 28th 2013 sees the 200th anniversary of the publication of Jane Austen’s Pride & Prejudice and to mark this bicentenary the book will be read [...]
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The Regency Era spanned from 1795-1830. It began with King George III being declared unfit to rule because of fits.
19th Century Learning Academies and Boarding Schools
Vic Sanborn reveals the details of Regency Education through an Eyewitness Account
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