Thursday, July 31, 2025

Barbie celebrates fashion history

Fashion icon Barbie has donned an outfit inspired by history in a new series dedicated to fashion history...it's said to be "inspired by the 18th century", but it definitely looks 19th to me...




Thursday, June 26, 2025

History Tea Time: "The Gilded Age"

Lindsay of History Tea Time returns with a breakdown of the Gilded Age, coinciding with the the show's third season...enjoy!


Wednesday, June 25, 2025

More Regency fashion books

More Regency and some Romantic Era fashion books I found on Amazon for those interested:



Vol. 1
Vol. 2
Vol. 3
Vol. 4
Or you can get all 4 together on e-book:
Prints and commentary 
Prints only 
By Susana Ellis







Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Georgian bookzines

More bookzines I own, this time covering the Georgian era: 1714-1837... definitely check them out if you're interested and able!







Thursday, June 19, 2025

"The Gilded Age" season 3

The Gilded Age returns for season 3, and needless to say, I'm very much looking forward to it...


Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Dressing 18th century with American Duchess

In the world of historical dress, one icon is shoe maker American Duchess...here, she shows us how to dress, from the inside out, in three iconic outfits of the era:

Robe a la Française (1750-70)

Robe a la Polonaise (1770-80)

Robe a l'Anglaise (1780-90)

Thursday, April 17, 2025

Victorian bookzines

Some bookzines for those interested and are able to get them via magazinesdirect.com or magazine resellers: