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Regency period womens tea party
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Regency period womens tea party
" A group of Regency period women taking tea. From aThe Horkey - A Balladai by Robert Bloomfield and illustrated by George Cruikshank; published by MacMillan & Co, London, 1882. The aEballadaa is set in Suffolk, England and the aEHorkeyaa is the harvest supper, or end-of-harvest celebratory meal. These ladies, who seem to have a plate of nuts on the table, are probably planning the menu!"
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In this charming print titled "Regency period women's tea party" we are transported back in time to a gathering of elegant ladies during the early 19th century. Captured by the skilled hands of Robert Bloomfield and brought to life through George Cruikshank's illustrations, this scene offers a glimpse into the refined world of Suffolk, England. Set against a backdrop of intricate wallpaper and delicate draperies, these women sit around an ornate table adorned with fine china and silverware. A plate of nuts takes center stage, hinting at their involvement in planning the menu for an upcoming event - perhaps the much-anticipated harvest supper known as "The Horkey". Dressed impeccably in Regency fashion, these ladies exude grace and poise. Their flowing gowns feature high waistlines and empire silhouettes that were characteristic of the era. Elaborate bonnets perch atop their heads, adorned with ribbons and feathers that add a touch of whimsy to their ensemble. As they engage in conversation over cups of steaming tea, one can imagine them discussing not only culinary matters but also current affairs or literary pursuits. The atmosphere is one filled with camaraderie and intellectual stimulation. Through this evocative print by whitemay from Fine Art Storehouse, we are reminded of the timeless appeal of historical moments frozen in time. It serves as both an homage to our past traditions and an invitation to appreciate the beauty found within everyday gatherings such as these Regency period
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