Why Petticoats and Chemises Were Worn Under Regency Gowns

Copyright (c) Jane Austen's World. Look at this lovely Regency lady in this image from 1814. Her petticoat peeps under her fashionably short gown, whose conical shaped skirt has been given a definite shape by the undergarment. At the turn of the century, when lighter cloths were used to fashion gowns and when the dress…

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