The French fashion craze didn’t stop there ... and imitation gems were born - all during the Georgian era. The imitation diamond would come to be known as the rhinestone, and in candlelight ...

Brutal, outrageous and often hilariously exaggerated, these caricatures offer a fascinating window into the social, political ...

This means that George would have been very familiar with Charlotte in Georgian fashion. The reason that Charlotte continued to wear the outdated fashion well into the Regency era was, therefore ...