Historical Fancy Dress
Fancy dress costume descriptions and information regarding historical masquerade balls, primarily of the 19th and early 20th centuries. Text and illustrations directly from period sources.
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Frontispiece of
Masquerades, Tableaux and Drills
, published by Butterick in 1906.
Susan de Guardiola
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Susan de Guardiola
is a social dance historian, teacher, and caller and the author of the dance history blog
Capering and Kickery
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