Jane Austen's Wardrobe Amuseables Liverpool also becomes a prism

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Jane Austen's Wardrobe Amuseables Liverpool also becomes a prismHilary Davidson delves into the clothing of one of the worlds great authors, providing unique and intimate insight into her everyday life and material world What did Jane Austen wear? Acclaimed dress historian and Austen expert Hilary Davidson reveals, for the first time, the wardrobe of one of the worlds most celebrated authors. Despite her acknowledged brilliance on the page, Jane Austen has all too often been accused of dowdiness in her appearance.