Four trends of the regency era that influenced fashion today BBC Bitesize The Late Georgian Empire Regency Era 1790 1820 Maggie May Clothing Fine Historical Fashion Why does Regency era (or Regency inspired) clothing so often appear in paintings from decades after the Regency era, even into the early 20th century? : r fashionhistory Regency Inspired Shirred Bodice Empire Waist Mini Dress in Black Ball gown American The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bridgerton's Regency style what was fashion really like in the early 19th century? Department of History University of Liverpool