Historical Hussies

By Donna Hatch Ladies in Regency England had more reasons to change clothes than the modern-day woman would ever believe. They had spec...

by Donna Hatch Unlike the sun-kissed tans admired by some women today, (and let's face it, chalk-white legs just aren't covete...

Gloves were as much a fashion statement as shoes or a hat, and just as functional, as well. To the best of my knowledge the gentlemen wore w...

Today we'll talk about men's clothes in the Regency era, which occurred about two hundred years ago in England. This post is a prime...

Reticules, pronounced (rett i kyoòl) were sometimes called ridicules, because people thought it ridiculous to carry one’s valuables on one’s...

This is evening wear from La Belle Assemblee, listed as Parisian Fashions, taken from a Group of Conversation Figures at the Frescati, in Pa...