In Jane Austen's Wardrobe, renowned dress historian Hilary Davidson delves into Jane Austen's clothing to unravel intriguing insights into the beloved author's personal life and the Regency world of fashion.
Drawing from Austen's 161 known letters as well as her few surviving garments and accessories, Davidson weaves together a new way to view Jane Austen
The Jane Austen whom Davidson discovers, is always up to date with the latest fashion trends but is often eager to repurpose and reuse what she already has. Austen's renowned wit and irony pepper her letters, describing fashion, shopping, and taste.
Jane Austen's Wardrobe offers a rare glimpse into the closet of a stylist dresser and a perpetually fascinating writer.
Key Product Features
- Learn more about Jane Austen's sense of style
- Dimensions: 256mm x 191mm
- Hardback Edition
- Number of pages: 240
