Regency Children's Clothes
- Written by Mel Logue
What's a reenacting mum to do when the kids are too big for baby clothes and too small to be mini grown-ups? Mel introduces us to Regency toddler style.
3 commentsFashions in Menswear, 1730-1760
- Written by Denise Hendrick
1730-1760 marked a transitional period in men's garments as fashion moved away from Baroque styles. Here's the rundown.
Fashion Forecast: Jan - March 1812
- Written by Marion McNealy
A closer look at fashions for Winter 1812 from Ackerman's Repository and La Belle Assemblée, presented here to aid DPP hopefuls!
Regency Baby Clothes
- Written by Mel Logue
A child’s development during the Regency period could be charted by the clothes he or she wore. Mel Logue shows us how to clothe the newest of the new.
Hoops, Large and Small
- Written by Nicole Rudolph
How to make 18th century hoops - small, pocket and medium sized - and some humorous period stories about their use.
Making a Close Bonnet of c.1810
- Written by Serena Dyer
The bonnet is the iconic accessory of the early nineteenth century: Serena shares how to construct a Close Bonnet of c.1810.
How to Make a Shift of 1730-1750
- Written by Sharon Ann Burnston
The shift as we know it emerged in western European fashion by c. 1000 CE. Here, Sharon shows us how to make one to suit early-mid 18th century styles.
Regency Riding Habit, c.1810
- Written by Izabela Pitcher
Izabela shows you how to recreate a habit much like the beautiful example in Kyoto, and even tests it for us, on horseback!
Fashion Forecast: Oct-Dec 1812
- Written by Marion McNealy
A closer look at fashions for Autumn 1812, gathered from the pages of Ackerman's Repository and presented here to aid DPP hopefuls!
