{"id":3094,"date":"2013-07-12T06:00:07","date_gmt":"2013-07-12T10:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ChristyEnglish.com\/?p=3094"},"modified":"2013-07-10T09:28:09","modified_gmt":"2013-07-10T13:28:09","slug":"regency-friday-a-mourning-gown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ChristyEnglish.com\/?p=3094","title":{"rendered":"Regency Friday: A Mourning Gown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a Regency Mourning Gown&#8230;there are a lot more feathers and fanciness than I would expect from a woman in the midst of grief. Of course, when you stay in mourning for a year or more, who wouldn&#8217;t want to look good?<\/p>\n<p>Though Arabella is officially in mourning when LOVE ON A MIDSUMMER NIGHT\u00c2\u00a0 begins (she&#8217;s actually at her husband&#8217;s funeral), she doesn&#8217;t wear anything nearly this elaborate. Though maybe she should&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ChristyEnglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/belle_assem_moring_dress1818.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3101 lazyload\" alt=\"belle_assem_moring_dress1818\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.ChristyEnglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/belle_assem_moring_dress1818.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"397\" data-srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ChristyEnglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/belle_assem_moring_dress1818.jpg 250w, http:\/\/www.ChristyEnglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/belle_assem_moring_dress1818-188x300.jpg 188w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 250px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 250\/397;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3101\" alt=\"belle_assem_moring_dress1818\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ChristyEnglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/belle_assem_moring_dress1818.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"397\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ChristyEnglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/belle_assem_moring_dress1818.jpg 250w, http:\/\/www.ChristyEnglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/belle_assem_moring_dress1818-188x300.jpg 188w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/images\/search?q=regency+mourning+gowns&amp;qpvt=regency+mourning+gowns&amp;FORM=IGRE#view=detail&amp;id=FF435539D74648605F890F0152185A0587A29149&amp;selectedIndex=9\">Regency Mourning Gown<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a Regency Mourning Gown&#8230;there are a lot more feathers and fanciness than I would expect from a woman in the midst of grief. Of course, when you stay in mourning for a year or more, who wouldn&#8217;t want to look good? Though Arabella is officially in mourning when LOVE ON A MIDSUMMER NIGHT\u00c2\u00a0 &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ChristyEnglish.com\/?p=3094\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Regency Friday: A Mourning Gown<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":""},"categories":[221],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ChristyEnglish.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3094"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ChristyEnglish.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ChristyEnglish.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ChristyEnglish.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ChristyEnglish.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3094"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.ChristyEnglish.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3094\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3104,"href":"http:\/\/www.ChristyEnglish.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3094\/revisions\/3104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ChristyEnglish.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ChristyEnglish.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ChristyEnglish.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}