Category Archives: Reference

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  Black Lives Matter! This is a safe place.

  Posted on June 12, 2020 by WRS in Educational, News, Reference, Regency.

  Washington Regency Society wants all people to feel welcome, valued, and safe at our meetings and events. There is no place in WRS for racism or discrimination of any kind. If you have not felt welcome and safe, we are sorry.  If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact society@waregency.org […]

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  Roasted Pear and Amaretto Trifle

  Posted on November 7, 2018 by WRS in Food, Reference.

  WRS President Ruth Haring made this dessert for the Hunt Breakfast on November 3, 2018.  Many people asked for the recipe.   In the interest of education for all, here is the  recipe. Roasted Pear and Amaretto Trifle From Bon Appetit, December 2001             This trifle sounds daunting, but it just has several steps and the final […]

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  Sari Safari 2018

  Posted on October 18, 2018 by WRS in News, Reference, Sewing.

  Members of the Washington Regency Society gathered at Sara’s house on Saturday, October 13 to venture out to the Indian textile shops in Kent.  After being practically overwhelmed by the choices and brilliance of the yardage and saris in the first shop we were able to explore all four of the shops that were scouted in advance […]

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  THE GEORGIAN HOUSE

  Posted on September 15, 2018 by WRS Web Mistress in Costuming, Educational, News, Reference.

  Written by WRS President, Ruth Haring                While on vacation this summer in Edinburgh, Scotland, we stopped at a National Trust property in the New Town area called The Georgian House.  It is an original townhouse, built in the 1790’s by architect Adam Grant, and cost 1,800 pounds (about […]

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  Resources

  Posted on December 20, 2012 by amandag in Costuming, Reference, Regency, Sewing, Tutorials.

  I wish I had known about all these things right from the get go, so here ya go! I’ll add more as I remember them and find them! The first 3 links are places I suggest you check out and join…Find a fun event and come meet all these lovely people! http://regencysa.blogspot.com/ -this place is […]

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