238. The Regency Revolution
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Reviving Regency: Fashion and Influence
This chapter explores the romanticism of the Regency period, focusing on the impact of figures like Emma Hamilton on fashion trends. It discusses the evolution of women's clothing, particularly the shift towards more natural silhouettes and the societal perceptions surrounding these changes. Additionally, it analyzes the role of infrastructure in the dissemination of fashion and compares historical trends with modern practices, linking them to literary themes found in Jane Austen's works.
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