| Quote | Category | Chapter | Notes | Queries |
| breeches and topboots | fashion reference | 1 | This was the dress made popular by Brummell and worn by all the fashionable men for day wear. Along with dark coats, plain white linen, a starched snowy white neckcloth, and simple well groomed appearance. The breeches were prevented from creasing by the use of a stirrup that passed under the arch of the foot. | |
| Court dress | fashion reference | 2 | ||
| a la Didon | fashion reference | 3 | Referred to as a way of dressing hair. | Reference to Dido, Queen of Carthage? |
| dress-spencer | fashion reference | 3 | Webster's definition of spenser: "A short jacket of an early 19th century style" | full-length smock? |
| cambric | fashion reference | 3 | ||
| nankeens | fashion reference | 4 | ||
| Bath Superfine | fashion reference | 4 | ||
| poke | fashion reference | 4 | Part of bonnet that frames face; or the "projecting front brim" (Webster's) | |
| kerseymere | fashion reference | 4 | Webster's: "A fine woolen cloth in a twill weave" | |
| goffered lawn | fashion reference | 5 | Most likely pleated lawn, since definition of goffer is "to pleat, crimp or flute" | |
| fraise | fashion reference | 5 | In 16th C, "a ruff or high collar". It is also called a ruff in the text of Frederica. | |
| jonquil | fashion reference | 5 | what color is this? A type of yellow (like the flower?) | |
| pelisse | fashion reference | 5 | See link at left for an image of our own Daniel Cottam's Regency pelisse. Louisa Buxted is described as wearing an "olive-brown" pelisse, which does not sound very attractive. | |
| fobs and seals | fashion reference | 6 | Fob: a chain or ribbon suspended from a small pocket, or any ornament hanging from such a ribbon. | Seal--what type were these? |
| shirtpoints | fashion reference | 6 | ||
| Mathematical, Oriental ties | fashion reference | 6 | ||
| waistcoat | fashion reference | 6 | ||
| quizzing-glass | fashion reference | 6 | ||
| pantaloons | fashion reference | 6 | ||
| Hessian boots | fashion reference | 6 | ||
| orange-jean half-boots | fashion reference | 7 | what is jean? | |
| Madame Franchot | fashion reference | 9 | was she a real person? | |
| Miss Starke | fashion reference | 9 | was she a real person? | |
| Angouleme bonnet of white thread net | fashion reference | 9 | ||
| Villager hat | fashion reference | 9 | ||
| Clarimonde's | fashion reference | 9 | real business? | |
| Russian bodice | fashion reference | 9 | ||
| Italian crape | fashion reference | 9 | ||
| Ladies' Magazine | fashion reference | 9 | ||
| three-quarter dress of white sarsnet | fashion reference | 9 | what is three-quarter? Sarsnet? | |
| purple-puce | fashion reference | 9 | is this different than puce? | |
| Alexandrian cap | fashion reference | 10 | ||
| lilac spider-gauze | fashion reference | 10 | ||
| bodice cut in the Austrian style | fashion reference | 10 | ||
| Albany gauze | fashion reference | 10 | ||
| regimentals | fashion reference | 13 | ||
| striped toilinette | fashion reference | 14 | ||
| neckcloth | fashion reference | 14 | ||
| white drab | fashion reference | 14 | A type of wool, usually yellowish-brown. | |
| chemises, petticoats | fashion reference | 26 |