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Aisha
Oct 22, 20242 min read
Decorating Georgian Shoes
<p>As you may know, I am currently in the process of writing a book so for the Georgian section I needed some appropriate shoes! </p>
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Aisha
Sep 16, 20244 min read
Georgian to Regency Clothing Transitions: How did we get here?
Have you ever looked at a Regency dress and wondered how did we go from wide panniers to a smooth figure in just 20 short years?
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Aisha
May 6, 20245 min read
Chemise Pattern Reviews
I've been wearing historical clothing every day for almost three years now, and the foundation of every outfit is the chemise.
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Aisha
Dec 18, 20234 min read
Georgian Hairstyle Adventures: Coiffure Française (3/3)
I've already made up the supplies and pre-styled some buckle rolls- now I'm going to attempt the Coiffure Française!
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Aisha
Dec 11, 20233 min read
Georgian Hairstyle Adventures: Making Buckles (2/3)
This is the second part to my three-part Georgian hairstyling series. In this post I'm going to try my hand at making buckles.
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Aisha
Dec 4, 20236 min read
Georgian Hairstyle Adventures: Making the Supplies (1/3)
I want to try out the Coiffure Française, but in order to do that first I need the supplies! I need pomade, hard pomade and hair powder.
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Aisha
Sep 19, 20235 min read
'The American Duchess Guide to 18th Century Beauty' Book Review
I’m going to be writing a book review for ‘The American Duchess Guide to 18th Century Beauty’ by Lauren Stowell and Abby Cox.
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Aisha
Aug 30, 20237 min read
How to Make a Georgian Corset
As I'm making myself a Georgian corset for the first time in a long while, I thought I'd bring you guys along for the journey!
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Aisha
Jul 31, 20233 min read
Georgian Month: Chemise de la Reine
The last week of Georgian month, did you enjoy it? This week I’m going to be covering the Chemise à la Reine.
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Aisha
Jul 24, 20233 min read
Georgian Month: The Saque
This week I'm going to be talking about the saque, one of my favourite dress styles of all time! Without further ado, let's get into it!
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Aisha
Jul 12, 20235 min read
Georgian Month: The Open Robe
Today I'm going to be talking about the open robe; also known as a mantua, robe a l'Anglaise or English gown.
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Aisha
Jul 3, 20237 min read
Georgian Month: Brief Fashion Timeline
This month is ~Georgian month~ so I'm starting it off with a bang by presenting you a timeline of the fashions of the period!
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Aisha
Jun 14, 20238 min read
Assemblies in Georgian Bath
Assemblies in the Georgian period were where polite society (read as: wealthy people) met, danced, played cards and drank tea.
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Aisha
Dec 9, 20194 min read
Research Sessions: Georgian Dresses at Bath Fashion Museum
I love diving into costume stores, but I don't do it nearly as often as I should!
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Aisha
Oct 21, 20195 min read
Research Sessions: Georgian Underwear at Bath Fashion Museum
This post is going to be centred around the foundation garments I studied which includes two corsets and one petticoat.
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Aisha
Oct 14, 20196 min read
Corset Making Essentials (and not so essentials)
Dear Reader, I made my first corset a few years ago and struggled with finding the right supplies. This post is dedicated to making the...
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