Stuff and Nonsense - A Regency Resource page
All I know is that these were made in the 1800s
Robe en mousseline de coton blanche entièrement brodée d'un décor floral au point de chainette, décolleté carré, manches longues en patte de mitaine avec un bouton, fentes pour les poches, jupe longue à fronces avec une petite traîne.
Christie's, Sale 6218, July 6, 2005 150. Jean-Francois Gérard Fontallard, Madame Henry Ochsenbein, née Flore Petronille Robert, facing left in sleeveless green dress with white underdress, coral-studded gold comb in her upswept curled dark hair
Lot 23 - A mauve shot-silk transition gown, French, - Estimate 1000-1500 GBP
Appeared in the April 1809 Lady's Monthly Museum. I found a few additional curry recipes in A New System of Domestic Cookery: Founded Upon Principles of Econ
Lot 115 - A tartan bombazine carriage dress, probably - Estimate 2500-3500 GBP
Loretta reports: Starting in the late 18th century, The Royal Humane Society had in Hyde Park a “Receiving House.” When people fell—or t...
On 22 June 1803 The Morning Post set out to inform its readers what was going on in High Society in its Fashionable World column. “Yesterday the QUEEN’S two dressers came to Town, to get the jewel cases ready; today Her MAJESTY will pack them up – to be deposited in Mr BRIDGES’S house, of…
Lot 116 - A fine wool redingote with faux fur (silk - Estimate 3000-5000 GBP
Lot 55 - A whitework embroidered muslin day dress, - Estimate 1000-1500 GBP
In contrast to today's rather mundane spawn of coffeehouse chains, the London of the 17th and 18th century was home to an eclectic and thriving coffee drinking scene. Matthew Green explores the halcyon days of the London coffeehouse, a haven for caffeine-fueled debate and innovation which helped to shape the modern world.
Image taken from: Title: "Emma" Author(s): Austen, Jane, 1775-1817, author [person] ; Thomson, Hugh, 1860-1920, illustrator [person] ; Dobson, Austin, 1840-1921, writer [person] British Library shelfmark: "Digital Store 012621.h.27" Page: 314 (scanned page number - not necessarily the actual page number in the publication) Place of publication: London (England) Date of publication: 1896 Publisher: Macmillan Type of resource: Monograph Language(s): English Physical description: xviii, 437 pages, illustrations (8°) Literary form: Fiction Explore this item in the British Library’s catalogue: 000144509 (physical copy) and 014804320 (digitised copy) (numbers are British Library identifiers) Other links related to this image: - View this image as a scanned publication on the British Library’s online viewer (you can download the image, selected pages or the whole book) - Order a higher quality scanned version of this image from the British Library Other links related to this publication: - View all the illustrations found in this publication - View all the illustrations in publications from the same year (1896) - Download the Optical Character Recognised (OCR) derived text for this publication as JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) - Explore and experiment with the British Library’s digital collections The British Library community is able to flourish online thanks to freely available resources such as this. You can help support our mission to continue making our collection accessible to everyone, for research, inspiration and enjoyment, by donating on the British Library supporter webpage here. Thank you for supporting the British Library.
Deep burgundy and blush with a vintage vibe
The Temptation of a Gentleman by Jenna Petersen. This is book two of the Jordans series. The hero is the brother of the heroine in The ...