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Regency Evening Gown: Designing. This one also inspired a gown that Amy Hardwick designed only the sash was green and much longer. Rococo Drawing Dress, Regency Dress Painting, Victorian Dress Yellow, Yellow 1800 Dress, 1790s Round Gown, Regency Gown, Regency Era Fashion, 1800s Fashion, Regency Fashion

I had some extra time today, so I decided to start on my taffeta 1810s gown. The question is, what to do with it? I purchased this silk taffeta a couple of months ago from Burnley & Trowbridge with a general idea of what I wanted. A gown circa 1812-15 with a decent amount of trimmings, for some reason vandyking came to mind. It's a pale aqua with a small white pinstripe. After a few days of searching, I came across this image. The gown on the left not only has a very similar fabric, but has…

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Everyone always talks about the feminism side of Jane Eyre, which deserves conversation don't get me wrong. However, in my personal opinion, it is also one of the greatest love stories ever told. The romance of Jane and Mr. Rochester will forever be one of my favorites, mainly because it didn't the way I expected it to, and that has stuck with me all these years after I've read it. So...without further adieu, I give you ten of the greatest Jane Eyre quotes filled with romance.

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Victoria and Albert Museum: 1842, England; This dress is characteristic of fashionable styles from the early 1840s. The neckline is wide with a deep collar or ‘bertha’. The long, tight sleeves are typical of the 1840s, while the short over-sleeves recall the elaborate sleeves of the 1830s. The waist is lengthened in front with a point both front and back. The elaborate applied decorations of the 1830s are now no longer fashionable. 1899 Ball Gown, 1870s Ballgown, 1895 Ball Gown, 1864 Ball Gown, 1840s Dress, 1860s Brown Dress, Gaun Abad Pertengahan, 1800s Fashion, 19th Century Fashion

Victoria and Albert Museum: 1842, England; This dress is characteristic of fashionable styles from the early 1840s. The neckline is wide with a deep collar or ‘bertha’. The long, tight sleeves are typical of the 1840s, while the short over-sleeves recall the elaborate sleeves of the 1830s. The waist is lengthened in front with a point both front and back. The elaborate applied decorations of the 1830s are now no longer fashionable.

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