4 May 2015

Regency Bad Hair Day? Wrap a Turban!

category Regency, Suzan Lauder | 0

When Regency fashionista Lord Byron was invited to visit Topkapi Palace in 1810, the Ottoman Turks refused to recognize his peerage and, as a non-diplomat, he was ranked behind everyone else. In hopes of changing their minds, the well-known dandy … Read More
12 Dec 2014

The Dear Austen Costume, or, All your Pin Money for a Simple Gown!

category Alias Thomas Bennet, Guest Post, Jane Austen, Regency, Suzan Lauder | 2

Guest Blogger: Lady Suzan Rosanna Catron de Lawedre of the Bass If I could release a long exasperated sigh at the fashion sense of my great-grandniece and goddaughter in respectable company, I fear I would never inhale again, since it … Read More

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