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Without Undue Pride giveaway
Without Undue Pride is here! I have an excerpt and a jewelry-themed giveaway. I feature Georgian jewelry in every Austen variation I write.
Mar 10
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Georgian pansy jewelry
I use Georgian jewelry in my books because a) it’s gorgeous and b) there’s a lot of emotion in this era’s jewelry, so it’s a great way to...
Feb 16
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Sentimental Georgian Jewelry
Jane Austen’s letters are filled with her observations on fashion, and this includes jewelry. In her letter to Cassandra from May 26-27,...
Aug 18, 2024
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A toi et moi ring in the regency
I usually feature a piece of Georgian jewelry in my full-length Austenesque novels. I love the sentimentality and bold gems popular in...
Jul 21, 2024
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Pearl Jewelry in the Regency Era
I’m a fan of Georgian era jewelry and work a piece into most of my novels. When I decided to write a book about Eleanor Tilney, the decision
Jun 2, 2024
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Coral Jewelry in the Regency Era
Have you ever looked at nineteenth century portraits and noticed all of the coral jewelry? After you’ve looked through a few dozen...
Jan 29, 2023
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Mourning Jewelry: creepy or cool?
I feature a piece of jewelry in every full-length Regency novel I write. Usually, jewelry is associated with glamor and wealth, or is a...
Jun 12, 2022
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Paste or Real Regency Jewelry? It doesn't matter!
If you hear "paste jewelry", do you think ugly knockoff or, worse, Elmer's glue? Paste jewelry was popular among Georgian society and was...
Jun 13, 2021
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From my personal collection
For those of you who follow me on social media, you know that I post weekly about Georgian- era jewelry. There's even a piece of jewelry...
May 9, 2021
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I Just Wanted to Talk About Earrings!
I thought this blog post would be about cute earrings. I’d share more detail and pictures than I can in a #GeorgianJewelry tweet or FB...
Nov 21, 2020
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Regency Lover's Eye Jewelry
Eye miniatures were a fad in Georgian England for a short time around the turn of the 19th century. They were popularized by the Prince...
Aug 7, 2020
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Witch's heart jewelry: Scottish highlands, London society, and indigenous people of North America
Georgian jewelry was often sentimental and heart brooches were popular gifts. One style was an open heart brooch called a witch’s heart.
Jun 17, 2020
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Georgian Posy Rings
Simple and sentimental, posy rings are a gold band with a short inscription inside the band.
Jun 6, 2020
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Sleeve buttons and the sharp-dressed Regency man
Who doesn’t love jewelry… and a sharp-dressed man? We tend to think of Regency-era women decked out in garnets, topazes, and emeralds,...
Mar 7, 2020
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