Jane Austen's Fashion Bible

<p><b><i>Jane Austen''s Fashion Bible</i> is a joyous celebration of the visual world created by the beloved Regency author.</b><br><br>A stunning gift edition from Macmillan Collector¿s Library, <i>Jane Austen</i>¿<i>s Fashion Bible</i> features extracts from Jane Austen¿s novels and juvenilia, and focuses on the iconic styles and social settings of the era.<br><br>Each excerpt is accompanied by a beautiful corresponding colour fashion plate and entertaining description from Regency magazine <i>La Belle Assembl¿/i>. Published from 1806 until 1832, <i>La Belle Assembl¿</i>was most famous for its beautiful fashion plates that featured outfits for all occasions, from the most lavish ball gowns to dresses to wear on a country walk.<br><br>Ros Ballaster¿s commentary will guide the reader through this wonderful book. Ros is a professor at Oxford University and an expert on Jane Austen.</p>