Women's Fashion

To Whiten Silk Stockings, Blacking for Shoes

...only quality goods for Jane Austen

Court Gowns: Dressing the Part

Presentation at the Queen's Court, essential to a young lady's coming out, required it's own form of fashion.

Walking Dresses

Worn out to see and be seen in...

Dressing for Mourning in the Regency

The rules and fashions of Regency mourning

Cloaks, Capes, Pelisses and Spencers:

Outerwear for Regency Ladies. 

Undress, Half Dress, Full Dress: Making Sense of It All

The Gowns in Elizabeth Bennet's Wardrobe....

Preparations for a Ball: Regency Style

An excerpt by author Linore Rose Burkard

Dressing for the Seaside

What to wear at a fashionable Regency Resort

Fashion for Kensington Gardens

An "Explaination of the Prints of Fashion: August 1807" from La Belle Assembl

And the Bride Wore...

Regency wedding gowns and colors

Modesty and the Regency Miss

Was it really fashionable to be "expensively and nakedly dressed"?

Afternoon Dress

The appeal of the promenade dress...