Dearest Gentle Reader, The Washington Regency Society’s annual Twelfth Night Ball will become public this weekend to purchase tickets. In order for the event to truly succeed, we need volunteer help. We are looking for a few volunteers to help set up, work the event, and take down the event. For those volunteering we are […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Step Back in Time: A Summer Regency Era Historical Reenactment with the WRS Last month, the Washington Regency Society (WRS) invited us to don our finest Regency attire and step back into the elegance and charm of the late 1700s to early 1800s. This event was an immersive experience filled with historical costumes, delightful social […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Reminder to Renew your WRS membership. We are excited to share all of the lovely events planned for the WRS this year! We are looking forward to seeing you at one of our events which includes, a Spring Tea, Costume Workshop & Sari Safari, Summer Picnic, Sailing and our main event the Twelfth Night Ball. […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...This year we will be heading to Washington’s fair Capital City of Olympia. WRS has planned activities for the day including a visit to the Olympia Farmer’s Market, picnic lunch at the lovely wooded Squaxin Park, and a stroll through the State Capital grounds. The Olympia Farmer’s Market has become very popular over the years. […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Upon the frost-kissed canvas of winter’s domain, beneath the cloudy gray sky, the merriment of ice skating ensues, where graceful figures glide with genteel finesse, casting a delightful spectacle upon the frozen stage of nature’s grandeur. WRS EVENTS ARE COMING SOON We are hard at work planning several events for 2024 and wanted to […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Join us for the annual Twelfth Night Ball – here is a link to our inspiration page: https://waregency.org/2024-twelfth-night-characters/
No Comments. Continue Reading...The WRS Board met in January and began planning events, both virtual and in person, for 2023. If you would like to become more involved with planning events with WRS please contact us through the Society (at) waregency (dot) org mailing address. At this point the plans are for a trip to the Sari stores […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...By Ruth Haring This StitchIn was held on December 11 from 1 to 3 PM. It had been originally scheduled for the previous April. The goal of this stich-in, besides the usual sharing of current projects, was on the dolls of the Georgian and Regency Periods. Ruth gave a short (20 minute) program on these […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...A WRS ZOOM STITCH-IN A HOLIDAY DOLL’S TEA PARTY December 11, 2021 1 – 3 PM Ruth’s dolls are excited to invite you and your dolls (if you have them) to participate in a Holiday tea party and stitch-in! Dolls were popular during the Regency, as you will see. Ruth will give a short […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Sunday, January 24th, we had 17 ladies from all over the nation get together for the Soft Topped Bonnet Workshop. Instructor Ruth Haring presented her latest tips on making this easy straw brimmed summer bonnet. It was a fun time with several coming in costume. A follow-up workshop is planned for February 7th. This was […]
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