NineteenTeen

Being a Teen in the Nineteenth Century

Tuesday, January 26, 2021

Regency Fabrics, Part 31

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Here’s another post in our ongoing series on Regency fabrics. As I have in previous posts, I’ll be examining actual fabric samples glued i...
Tuesday, January 19, 2021

Catching Living Manners, and a Free Book

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As I was researching last week (lovely, lovely research), I happened upon the following caricature by James Gillray, who loved poking fun at...
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Tuesday, January 12, 2021

Green Sleeves

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  …and green bodice, and green skirt… 😉 I love this Evening Dress from the April 1809 edition of La Belle Assemblée (which, curiously...
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Tuesday, January 5, 2021

Nineteenth Century Today: In My Own Backyard

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As you can imagine, I spend a lot of time envisioning life in England in the early nineteenth century. So, finding touches of nineteenth cen...
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Tuesday, December 22, 2020

We Wish You a Merry (Victorian) Christmas!

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What is it that makes me get sort of goofy and sentimental about the Victorians and how they elevated the celebration of Christmas to a fine...
Tuesday, December 15, 2020

Always Kiss at Christmas (and Enter Giveaways Too)

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Are presents starting to appear under your tree? They are here. I’ve finished wrapping the ones I bought for family, and packages from frien...
Tuesday, December 8, 2020

Marissa's Bookish Doings: Past, Present, and Future

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First, some award news: I’m delighted to report that Evergreen won first place in the Young Adult category of the 2020 International Digita...
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