Enter Jane Austen’s World With Candice

Candice is a long-time collector of items from the late 18th and early 19th centuries, when Jane Austen lived. Using her collections, Candice welcomes you to Jane’s world with her popular IN THE TIME OF JANE AUSTEN series of presentations.

Bring people to your in-person or virtual event with a speaker who captivates audiences with her period expertise. Book Candice for one presentation, or two, or the entire series:

Fashion in the time of Jane Austen (everyone’s favorite!)

Brisé Fans: An Essential Accessory in the Time of Jane Austen

Love and Death: Sentimental Jewelry in the Time of Jane Austen

Shades, Shadows, and Profiles: Silhouettes in the Time of Jane Austen

What a Lady Carried in Her Reticule in the Time of Jane Austen

Mourning Practices in the Time of Jane Austen

Ladies’ Magazines in the Time of Jane Austen

Valentines in the Time of Jane Austen

Candice has given presentations to libraries, book groups, writers groups, women’s clubs, college classes, museums, and many Jane Austen organizations. Contact her now to book an event for 2026 or 2027.

Have You Visited Candice’s Regency Collections?

Candice is a passionate collector of Georgian and Regency period antiques, and shares many of her collections here on this site, including fashion prints, fans, jewelry, silhouettes, perfume bottles, and many others. She also shares items from her collections on Instagram. Follow her!

Regency World at candicehern.com

Featured in Candice's Regency World

Afternoon Dresses, May 1801

"White crape petticoat. Vest of crimson velvet, with jet beads down the sleeves...

Georgian Paste Shoe Buckles

Buckles were made to be attached to the shoe's two straps, or latchets, securing them over the instep. A pitchfork-shaped double prong, called a tongue, fastened one latchet, and two short spikes on the loop, or chape, attached the anchoring latchet....

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