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<p>[QUOTE="Debora, post: 9657438, member: 1476"]Regency. Not an expert but suspect simplicity of fabric, bust and sleeves with slightly lower waist points to earlier in period rather than later. From the Jane Austen Centre's web site:</p><p><br /></p><p><i><font size="4">"In the early Regency (approximately 1797-1805), the most common style of dress for day wear was one that was very classic in feel and simple in style-- what we often think of toady as "typical Regency". It was high-waisted with a wide neckline and rather long sleeves." </font></i></p><p><br /></p><p>Debora[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Debora, post: 9657438, member: 1476"]Regency. Not an expert but suspect simplicity of fabric, bust and sleeves with slightly lower waist points to earlier in period rather than later. From the Jane Austen Centre's web site: [I][SIZE=4]"In the early Regency (approximately 1797-1805), the most common style of dress for day wear was one that was very classic in feel and simple in style-- what we often think of toady as "typical Regency". It was high-waisted with a wide neckline and rather long sleeves." [/SIZE][/I] Debora[/QUOTE]
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