Kandie Carle, Victorian Lady
byIn my quest to discover what it was truly like to wear the clothes of an Edwardian woman, I discovered the wonderful, bubbly and…
Women
The Tea Gown
byThe ritual of taking tea in the “afternoon” (really, early evening, around four to five o’clock) conjures images of polite, white-gloved ladies gossiping over…
The Court Presentation
byDuring Victoria’s reign, the Court Drawing Rooms were held in Buckingham Palace at four stated periods every year–two before Easter and two after. Levées,…