The empire silhouette, or empire waist, refers to a high ... and TV shows and books set in the Regency era have hailed in another period of empire line dresses with short, puffy sleeves.

As well as opting for a Regency-inspired dress (eBay has reported a 205% rise in searches for ‘puff-sleeved wedding dresses’, and interest in ‘empire-waist wedding dresses’ is expected to ...

For women, the Regency look requires a long dress with a high, empire waist, white gloves and a bonnet or hat. If you’re a man, you should aim at creating a tailored silhouette with breeches or ...

Going for an empire waist is one of the easiest ways to adopt the style of the period. It’s found in both tops and dresses, which have the columnar shape that Scaturro signaled as a Regency-era ...

“Unfortunately, many of the empire waist dresses commercially available are NOT made for busty women. Its [sic] one of my pet peeves about movie regency, Nicola Coughlan is the only actress who ...