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Tidbits from Johnstone’s London Commercial Guide

by Diane Morris | Mar 9, 2017 | Life & Times, Regency clothing

My previous blog described Johnstone’s London Commercial Guide,1 published in 1818. The guide includes a street directory showing which individual or business worked at a specific address. I had been browsing Johnstone’s guide to find surgeons who were...

I Never Met a Gusset I Liked: Sewing a Regency Chemise and Stays

by Diane Morris | Mar 10, 2016 | Regency clothing

After giving a presentation in character as the opinionated 18th-century baroness Lady Purvis — I was the guest speaker at Ossoli Circle, the oldest federated women’s club in the South (founded in 1885) — thanks, Ladies — I am relieved to find that my homemade...

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Characters on the Steyne, 1825. Source: Wikimedia Commons (Robt. Cruikshank, caricaturist and illustrator, public domain).