Fashion In The Time Of Jane Austen by Sarah Jane Downing

Fashion In The Time Of Jane Austen by Sarah Jane Downing

Author:Sarah Jane Downing [Downing, Sarah Jane]
Language: eng
Format: epub, mobi
Tags: Fashion in The Time of Jane Austen
Publisher: Random House Digital Wholesale
Published: 2011-08-23T04:00:00+00:00


Military inspired styles were very popular, like this French Carriage Dress (La Belle Assemblée, March 1818) adorned by military style braid ‘frogging’, the braid made into knots and loops to be used as fastenings.

Gentleman’s Garrick greatcoat. Lady Lyttelton writes of the Barouche Club gentry in a letter in 1810: ‘a set of hopeless young men who think of no earthly thing but how to make themselves like coachmen … have formed themselves into a club, inventing new slang words, adding new capes to their great-coats and learning to suck a quid of tobacco and chew a wisp of straw …’



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