1780 Red Wool Stays, Or Corset, and Panniers, British. #Georgian #Corset #Underclothing

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1780 Red Wool Stays and Panniers, British. Wool backed with linen or canvas, stitched with linen thread reinforced with strips of whalebone, lined with glazed linen, bound with linen twill tape, fastened with plain weave linen tapes and decorated with silk braid and silk ribbon. Phalanges, or fingers, spread over the hips to give support. Side panniers, or hoops, are made of cane. via collections.vam.ac.uk.https://books2read.com/SuziLoveCorsetBook15

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Pelican Waters Day Trip

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The village bus took us for a lovely day out to Pelican Waters, Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia. First, a relaxing cruise around the canals to admire all the canal side mansions with boat moorings. Hard to pick just one that we’d like to live in as they all have magnificent views. Some channels and sand banks have moved since the ocean broke through the gap at Bribie Island but we … Continue reading →

1700-1800 ca. Women’s Pockets With Waist Ties. #Georgian #Regency #JaneAusten #Underclothing

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1700-1800 ca. Women’s Pockets With Waist Ties. #Georgian #Regency #JaneAusten #Underclothing books2read.com/suziloveFashWomen1700s

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“For the sake of propriety,” Lady Jamison informed the Earl. “I was ensuring your garments were intact.” #HistoricalRomance #VictorianRomance #Mystery #RomCom

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“For the sake of propriety,” Lady Jamison informed the Earl. “I was ensuring your garments were intact.” #HistoricalRomance #VictorianRomance #Mystery #RomCom
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1805 January Two Ladies In White Paris Dresses With Interesting Bodices, and Adorable Accessories, English. #JaneAusten #RegencyEra #HistoricalFashion

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1805 January Two Ladies In White Paris Dresses, English. Two interesting bodices, long gloves, necklaces, shawl, fan and adorable hats. Fashion Plate via The Lady’s Magazine Or Entertaining Companion for the Fair Sex, London. These are the types of outfits worn by Jane Austen and contemporaries and were seen in English magazines, where French fashions were obsessively copied despite the two countries being at war for many years.

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18th-19th Century Sedan Chair Travel In Jane Austen’s Times. #JaneAusten #BritishHistory #Travel #GeorgianEra

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18th-19th Century Sedan Chair Travel In Jane Austen’s Times. #JaneAusten #BritishHistory #Travel #GeorgianEra books2read.com/SuziLoveTravel

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1845-1865 ca. Cream Silk Evening Slippers With Ankle Ties, British. #Shoes #Victorian #Fashion

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1845-1865 ca. Cream Silk Evening Slippers With Ankle Ties, British. #Shoes #Victorian #Fashion https://books2read.com/SuziLoveFashionWomen1815-1819

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19th Century Early. Gilt and Patinated Bronze Inkstand , or Encrier. #Bridgerton #JaneAusten #RegencyEra #amwriting

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19th Century Early. Gilt and Patinated Bronze Inkstand , or Encrier. #Bridgerton #JaneAusten #RegencyEra #amwriting https://www.books2read.com/SuziLoveWritingTools

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