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Previously: We established that Dorothea von Lieven wore a form of historicised fancy-dress to a ball given in honour of Queen Charlotte at Carlton House in February 1813. For this, the final instalment in my first trilogy of blog posts, we will take a deep dive into the visual world of sartorial historicism in early
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The lack of referencing in older secondary historical writings has always both irritated and inspired me. It can be frustrating when rather grand assertions are made, with no hint of a reference to follow it up. On the other hand, often I enjoy the challenge of chasing down the trail of more specific examples mentioned
Sarah J. Hodge 