The Horror of a White Coat: The Clothes of Jane Austen’s Male Protagonists with Reference to Contemporary Sources
This talk is an imaginary recreation of the clothes of Jane Austen’s male protagonists with reference to contemporary sources.
Ben Townsend holds a BA in history from the University of Wales and is a writer and historical consultant for TV, radio, and film, with a particular interest in the Napoleonic and Georgian periods. Previous books on Napoleonic subjects include Regulations of the Rifle Corps, and Serjeant Weddeburne of the 95th Rifle Regiment.
Ben wrote the popular 2 volume set Fashioning Regulation Regulating Fashion The Uniforms and Dress of the British Army
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