CLAIRE SAIM . JANE AUSTEN LOST IN France Il est toujours délicat de donner une suite à une oeuvre d’une telle envergure. Marie-Laure Sébire a su trouver un ton, un style, une impulsion tous personnels
Silverware, cooking implements, serving dishes: These and more are found on Sharon Lathan's Pinterest board for Georgian Era kitchens & dining rooms. (sharonlathan62) https://t.co/WU4bBxUVJW
Can you imagine promenading along the streets of Bath on a warm bright September day and looking up to this view as Jane herself would have done? In just two weeks this will be our reality! Our #Septemberin4words is #janeaustenfestivalbath !
Visit our gardens for FREE this weekend! On Saturday and Sunday we are celebrating Chawton House Open Gardens, so why not pop by and stroll through our lovely grounds?
Aquatint of "Her Royal Highness the Dutchess of Kent" standing on a terrace, looking to left and wearing a gown that reveals her shoulders, w/large flounces at the upper arm, sash and tasseled cord, jewelery, and plumed hat, 1838. #duchessofKent#19thcentury
Jane was a Georgian lady and not a Victorian lady, but we think a few of these would bring a smile to her face. Those 'spinsters' were definitely savage in their responses!
Rhubarb & custard tart, ginger crumb and vanilla ice cream; "Trio of Chatsworth honey" (honey cake, honey parfait & honeycomb with Greek style yoghurt); vanilla pannacotta and blackberry jelly - have you tried any of our new Cavendish Restaurant desserts yet...? 😍
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We love this small painting of #janeausten s cottage in Chawton. When Jane lived at the cottage it had a pond outside. You can see a copy in @JaneAustenHouse Museum
Only a couple of pieces of Jane's jewellery survive to this day. Her turquoise ring is the most well-known, but she also had a beautiful beaded bracelet (which we recreated here: https://t.co/dXcKga35nT)