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"From the practical everyday dress of laundry maids to the spectacular glittering costumes worn on formal court occasions, the clothing of the Georgian era reveals much about this revolutionary period of British history. Style & Society: Dressing the Georgians explores the ways in which fashion trends reflected the era's cultural and political upheavals and how trade, travel, technological advances and influences from abroad all fed into the flourishing of diverse contemporary styles. In this richly illustrated book, previously unpublished examples of surviving dress and accessories are paired…mehr

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"From the practical everyday dress of laundry maids to the spectacular glittering costumes worn on formal court occasions, the clothing of the Georgian era reveals much about this revolutionary period of British history. Style & Society: Dressing the Georgians explores the ways in which fashion trends reflected the era's cultural and political upheavals and how trade, travel, technological advances and influences from abroad all fed into the flourishing of diverse contemporary styles. In this richly illustrated book, previously unpublished examples of surviving dress and accessories are paired with artworks from eighteenth-century periodicals and paintings by such popular artists as Gainsborough, Zoffany and Hogarth to provide fresh insights into the unique holdings of the Royal Collection"--
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Anna Reynolds is Deputy Surveyor of The Queen's Pictures, Royal Collection Trust. She has a master's degree in the History of Dress from the Courtauld Institute of Art. In 2012 she delivered a paper on Democratising Fashion at the TEDx conference at the Houses of Parliament. She is the author of In Fine Style: The Art of Tudor and Stuart Fashion (2013) and A Royal Welcome (2015), and has contributed to Royal Childhood (2014) and Portrait of the Artist (2016).