Regency Living and History

The art of visiting and "leaving cards"

The Austen Family prepares their hearts for Christmas...

The end of Christmas Festivities

Casual Regency Entertaining

From it's origins to its dregs

A Regency dinner party was quite an affair encompassing several courses with a multitude of dishes at each!

A look at the changing times and menus of the most important meal of the day.

The finale to a wonderful meal....

A lovely Duck (or chicken) soup for chilly Autumn days

What kind of hours went into creating fabulous Regency gowns?

"I cannot comprehend the neglect of a family library in such days as these."

from A Manual of Politeness: Comprising the Principles of Ettiquette