1810 Cotton And Silk Dress With An Embroidered Hem, American. #Regency #Fashion

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1810 Cotton And Silk Dress With An Embroidered Hem, American. #Regency #Fashion 1810 Dress, American. Cotton and silk Empire style, high-waisted, dress. Short puffed sleeves and with a two layer frilled and embroidered hem. This dress shows the typical Empire silhouette of a tubular garment draped from the shoulders and sometimes belted, or tied with a ribbon, beneath the bust. The Empire period fell between the 18th Century and the … Continue reading →

1800 Empire style, high-waisted, white muslin dress with long skirt and train as worn by Jane Austen. #RegencyEra #JaneAusten #Fashion

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1800 White Muslin Dress, European. Empire style, high-waisted dress of light weight cotton, with softly falling gathered long skirt and with a train. via Los Angeles County Museum of Art, California, USA. collections.lacma.org The type of dress worn across Europe in the early 1800s. This sort of high-waisted dress would have been worn by Jane Austen and her contemporaries in England. The Empire waist gown defined women’s fashion during the … Continue reading →

1756-1762 ca. Gold and Enamel Étui, French. #GeorgianEra #France #Antiques #WritingToools

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1756-1762 ca. Gold and Enamel Étui, French. Probably by Jean Ducrollay, 1756-62, Paris. via Metropolitan Museum New York City, U.S.A. metmuseum.org
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Wedding ring customs that originated in long ago history. #weddings #Customs #history

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Wedding ring customs that originated in long ago history. #weddings #Customs #history

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1827 A Plea Against the Rampant Gambling in the Regency Era. #RegencyEra #London #gambling

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A Plea Against the Rampant Gambling in the Regency Era. From: 1827 The Gentleman’s Magazine by Sylvanus Urban via Google Books (PD-150)   ‘Two houses are being pulled down in St. James’ Street, presumably to add to the national disgrace which already stands there, a monumental outrage upon public decency. The affairs of a country are in the hands of political adventurers who dedicate their days and nights to a sel?sh, … Continue reading →

Medical History.  Images from historical surgery and hospital treatments after surgery. 1818 Elements of Surgery. 

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Medical History.  Images from historical surgery and hospital treatments after surgery. 1818 Elements of Surgery.  Via Google Books (PD-200) All these images can be found on my Pinterest board for History – Medical. In Jane Austen’s times, medical problems were mainly dealt with in the home. A surgeon or apothecary might be called but the care of the patient and administering medications and treatments was the family’s responsibility, possibly with the … Continue reading →

1900s Early Gorgeous Faberge Egg Pendants Made In Russia. 2. #Faberge #EasterEgg #Russia

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1900s Early Gorgeous Faberge Egg Pendants Made In Russia. 2. #Faberge #Easter #Russia
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1757-1758 ca. Egg Shaped Toilet Case With Clock, Paris, France. #Easter #France #Clock

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1757-1758 ca. Egg Shaped Toilet Case With Clock, Paris, France. #Easter France #Clock
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