Friday, August 9, 2024
Online Event
Presented by: Regency Fiction Writers
11:15 EDT - 12:15 EDT
Using fashion prints from her collection, Candice will provide an overview of the types of clothing worn during the extended Regency, c1795-1820.
Candice will show what your Regency heroines would wear for various occasions or activities, including day wear and evening wear. Terms used during the period — such as undress, half dress and full dress — will be explained and illustrated with prints. Popular types of outerwear will also be showcased, including pelisses, spencers, and mantles. The general evolution of style will also be discussed, including changing waistlines, hemlines, and bonnets.
This presentation will be part of Regency Fiction Writers 2024 Virtual Conference. Non-members are welcome but will pay a bit more. Click here for registration info.
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Saturday, September 14, 2024
Online Event
Presented by: Jane Austen Society of North America, Southwest Florida Region
1:00pm EDT - 3:00pm EDT
In this presentation, Candice will explore what a woman of the Regency, like Jane Austen, would have read to keep abreast of social and political news, fashion, literature, and theatre. The most popular magazines of the day — including the Lady’s Magazine, Ackermann’s Repository of Arts, La Belle Assemblée, the Lady’s Monthly Museum, the Gallery of Fashion, Le Beau Monde and the British Lady’s Magazine — will be discussed in terms of packaging, circulation numbers, content (including prints), editorial direction, and more.
Check back closer to the event for more details.
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Thursday, September 19, 2024
Plymouth,
MN
Plymouth Community Library
15700 36th Ave N.
Plymouth, MN 55446
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Using fashion prints from her collection, Candice will provide an overview of the types of clothing worn during the time of Jane Austen. She will explore fashions for various occasions or activities, including day wear and evening wear. Terms used during the period — such as undress, half dress and full dress — will be explained and illustrated with prints. Popular types of outerwear will also be showcased, including pelisses, spencers, and mantles.
This event is free and open to the public. In order to give the Library an idea of head count, please register here.
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Saturday, September 21, 2024
Online Event
Presented by: Jane Austen Society of North America - Southern Arizona Region
11:00am - 12:00pm
In this presentation, Candice will explore what a woman of the Regency, like Jane Austen, would have read to keep abreast of social and political news, fashion, literature, and theatre.
The most popular magazines of the day — including the Lady’s Magazine, Ackermann’s Repository of Arts, La Belle Assemblée, the Lady’s Monthly Museum, the Gallery of Fashion, the British Lady’s Magazine, Le Beau Monde, and more — will be discussed in terms of packaging, circulation numbers, content (including prints), editorial direction, and more.
This event is for JASNA members only. Check back closer to the ecent for registration information.
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Saturday, December 14, 2024
University City,
MO
Presented by: Jane Austen Society of North America, St. Louis Region
University City Public Library
6701 Delmar Blvd.
University City, MO 63130
Candice will use fans from her collection to discuss this particular type of fan popular during the Regency period. (Brisé fans have no folded leaf of silk or paper, but consist entirely of pierced sticks.) She will also give historical context to the style and size of the fans, as well as the materials used to make them.
Candice will have many fans from her collection on display for attendees to view. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own fans as Candice will give tips on how to communicate secret messages using the Language of Fans.
This event will be open to the public. Check back closer to the event for more details.
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Saturday, November 8, 2025
Presented by: Jane Austen Society of North America - Eastern Pennsylvania Region
Venue TBD
Time TBD -
Using fashion prints from her collection, Candice will provide an overview of the types of clothing worn during the time of Jane Austen. Candice will explore fashions for various occasions or activities, including day wear and evening wear. Terms used during the period — such as undress, half dress and full dress — will be explained and illustrated with prints. Popular types of outerwear will also be showcased, including pelisses, spencers, and mantles. The general evolution of style will also be discussed, including changing waistlines and hemlines.
Check back closer to the event for venue, time, and registration details.
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