Dress in the Age of Jane Austen
Regency Fashion
Hilary Davidson
Explore the fashion world of Jane Austen's Regency period with this illustrated book. Discover the clothing trends during Britain's transition to modernity between 1795 and 1825, from intimate self-adornment to wider social environments. Using Austen's writings and letters, discover the complexities of Regency fashion for men and women. Lavishly illustrated with historic garments and fashion plates, this accessible book provides an enhanced understanding of Austen's works and the distinctive fashion era of Britain.
Publish Date
2019-11-12T00:00:00.000Z
2019-11-12T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4.38
ISBN
9780300218725
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2022-09-13T16:03:13.000Z
“Each element of Regency men’s dress cost roughly double its female equivalent.”
Fascinating detail from @FourRedShoes in her wonderful book, Dress in the Age of Jane Austen – source