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Dance, celebrate, toast and eat cake!
Posted on November 19, 2025 by WRS News in Costuming, Dancing, Events, News, Regency.“There is nothing like dancing after all. I consider it one of the first refinements of polished society.” Jane Austen In just over six weeks, we’ll assemble at the dance, celebrate, toast and eat cake! Get your ticket today! Twelfth Night Ticket Sales | Washington Regency Society
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WRS TWELFTH NIGHT BALL
Posted on November 10, 2025 by WRS News in Costuming, Dancing, Events, News, Regency.WRS is delighted to announce the Annual Twelfth Night Ball! Come ready to celebrate Jane Austen’s 250 Birthday! Live music for dance! English Country Regency Dancing – dancers of all abilities and skills welcome. No partner needed. Live music for dance with caller Laura Mé Smith. A special themed dance taught by Lizzy Jinkins […]
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WRS FASHION SHOW AT JASNA EVENT
Posted on November 7, 2025 by WRS News in Costuming, Dancing, Events, News, Regency.The local region of the Jane Austen Society of North America has requested the Washington Regency Society’s leadership in staging a fashion show, which will be included in their event: Saturday, December 6, 2025 Austen at 250 All-day celebration of the 250th anniversary of the birth of Jane Austen capped with a Regency Ball in […]
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WRS Sewing Day – November
Posted on November 3, 2025 by WRS News in Costuming, News, Sewing.With the Hunt coming up quickly, the Twelfth Night Ball in the new year, and then our popular Retreat, it’s time to freshen up our wardrobes or maybe even start a new gown, hat or Spencer. WRS members will be on hand to help and/advise. Bring your project, notions, and ideas. Please click this link […]
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WRS Summer Picnic
Posted on April 18, 2024 by WRS News in Costuming, Events, Picnic, Regency.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. […]
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WRS Founders Day Picnic – September 15, 2018
Posted on August 15, 2018 by WRS Web Mistress in Costuming, Events, Food, Regency.We will be celebrating the founding of the Washington Regency Society in a lovely private room of Molbaks, a garden and yard center. There is ample parking, a cafe inside the store if you’d rather purchase your repast there. As well as many charming items of various nature to acquire should you have the pin […]
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Regency Corset and Stays Workshop
Posted on July 25, 2018 by WRS Web Mistress in Costuming, Events, News, Regency, Sewing, Tutorials, Workshop.Sunday August 26, 2018 – 10 am to 2 pm – Seattle We are focusing on two of the corsets that we, as a group, have the most experience with. There are other patterns available as well, such as Mantua Maker and Past Patterns, and you are free to use them, however the class will focus […]
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WRS GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING
Posted on May 16, 2018 by WRS Web Mistress in Costuming, Events, General Meeting, News, Regency.We are pleased to invite our members of WRS and the public to our first General Meeting on June 2, 2018 at the Tacoma Public Library, 1102 Tacoma Ave. S. Learn how our group started, what our goals are, and meet the current officers. We are excited to have earned our classification as a […]
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Strolling and picnicking through Tumwater Falls Park
Posted on May 6, 2018 by WRS Web Mistress in Costuming, Events, News, Regency.Strolling and picnicking through Tumwater Falls Park in Olympia on May 6. You cannot ask for better weather to enjoy the outdoors with friends and parasols. Some members enjoy private events, while other members enjoy public events. Watch our Facebook for quick meet-ups!
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Plans for Summer
Posted on April 11, 2018 by WRS Web Mistress in News.LAKEWOLD GARDENS PICNIC July 15, 2018, 10:30 AM to 3:00 PM Please join us for our annual tea at beautiful Lakewold Gardens. The Gardens are located in Lakewood and are part of an historical estate on Gravelly Lake. The picnic is potluck, and we would like to make this a Regency picnic. Information on appropriate […]
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