Regency Ramble

Starts April 1 More Than a Lover Will he unlace all of her secrets?  Former captain Bladen Read knows respectable Caroline Fa...

Carriage Dress From Ackermanns From March 1816 To me this looks like a cross between a graduation outfit and a carpet. Here is the of...

I anticipated this post would be purely selfish. And yet after digging a bit deeper, perhaps it has some relevance to Regency-world lovers a...

Evening Dress, March 1817 the trimming of which is top secret---apparently.... From the March Ackermann's Repository 1816 EVENING ...

From time to time I post a needlework project I have completed.  Here is a blackwork tray cloth I undertook after a class with Liz Almond. I...

Not only am I offering leap year special at BookGoodies.com , but I have an extra day to post  February fashions for 1816. Promenade Dre...

Valentine's Day is always a special day in the world of Romance, no what genre or era.  In the Regency Valentine's Day was marked wi...

Given that the Season has hardly started, we begin with a very elegant gown.  Perhaps an invitation to a country estate came your way. If so...

I love the embroidery on this gown. EVENING DRESS - Ackermann's   January 1816 A white crape frock over a satin slip; the frock i...

St Nicholas of Myra is an absolute treasure. It dates from the fourteenth century, though there has been a church in Brighthelstone since ...

I do hope you all enjoyed your celebration of the new year as we move into 1816 -- oops, earth to Ann, it is really 2016. How quickly time f...

Our last fashion blog for the year. Walking Dress, December 1815 Not my favourite by a long way, despite the glowing recommendation a...

Evening Gown from Ackerman's A CRIMSON satin slip, underneath a frock of three-quarters length made of the silver-striped French g...

The main purpose of this trip was to revisit Brighton as the place where my mother-in-law, Kit, grew up.  So after wandering along marin...

Oddly enough, the Brighton Pavilion and Prinny's antics made little impression on my m-i-l.  The highlight of her youth were her frien...

The Royal Pavilion at Brighton stands out as an icon in the world of Regency fiction. Brighton became the place for the haute ton  in the su...

Promenade Dress ~ From Ackermann's November 1815 Here is the description: A round pelisse made of the Moreno blue striped satin; l...

Night Owl Reviews give a top pick to the Duke's Daring Debutante. So pleased. Here is a snippet. For the full review click the link be...

Wow! That ten years went fast! You will find lots of my books on sale from Harlequin Historicals. Some are short, some are full len...