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New Hats and Hairstyles

Written by Julia on September 24, 2018 ·

Tweet Hedgehog hairstyle – Changes to lower pouf In 1781, Marie-Antoinette lost much of her hair after the birth of the dauphin. Famous coiffeur Léonard Autie later claimed that he created for her the coiffure […] Read more »

Categories: Costumes/Displays - Tags: 18th century hairstyles, 18th century hat, bergere hat, hedgehog hair, hedgehog wig, lower pouf, milkmaid hat, plaiting schools, straw hat

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Gowns at Guisborough

Tweet Last Saturday 5 April 2025 I presented my Regency Talk “Enter the World of Jane Austen for ‘The Random Stitcher’s of Cleveland’ a ladies sewing group based in North Yorkshire. They meet in Guisborough […] Read more »

U3A Tudor Talk

Tweet On Thursday 4 April 2024 we presented our Tudor Talk with costume display for the University of the Third Age in Washington Tyne and Wear. The University of the Third Age (U3A) is an […] Read more »

E.Y.E.S

Tweet We presented our Regency Costume Talk for the E.Y.E.S – East Yorkshire Embroidery Society in Cottingham recently. It was the second time we have visited the group – having previously presented our Tudor Talk. […] Read more »

Castle Howard Costumes

Tweet I recently visited Castle Howard (June 2022) and they currently have a wonderful exhibition of film costumes so I thought I would share photographs of the costumes and the information included in the exhibition. […] Read more »