Mourning dress in Jane Austen’s time: A guest post by Candice Hern
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Mourning dress in Jane Austen’s time: A guest post by Candice Hern

This month marks the 200th anniversary of Jane Austen’s death. With that in mind, I thought I’d tell you a bit about mourning customs of that time, specifically in terms of fashion. The prints shown are from my own collection. In the 18th and 19th centuries, when a family member died, it was important to…

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