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The Regency Petticoat 1790-1820

Details: Written by Serena Dyer

Examining and challenging myths and assumptions about the petticoat’s style, use and nature during the Regency period.

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corsetra 06.09.2011 23:00

The Regency Petticoat 1790-1820

Thanks for clearing up the "Invisable" petticoat!

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hirondelle 29.12.2011 17:17

thanks for that Serena, very imformative - M startinG on mine tomorrow:-)

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sandij 01.03.2012 13:13

An excellent article, Serena!

Can you tell me if the bodiced petticoats would have been made with just a single layer of fabric, or would they have been lined, or flat-lined?

Thank you.

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