Mr. Darcy is on YouTube
Mr. Darcy's made YouTube.
Janeites and period dance enthusiasts have put their assembly balls on video and upped them to YouTube. Some are strict call-by-call shots of the dances, but there's one that's terrifically amusing, as the director(s) took a few liberties. Granted, in that one, many of the attendees seem to be cavorting with all the decorum of full-force Lydia Bennett, but the general absence of farby attire and the fantastic antique fashions might make up for that. (More below...)
Mr. Darcy's made YouTube.
Janeites and period dance enthusiasts have put their assembly balls on video and upped them to YouTube. Some are strict call-by-call shots of the dances, but there's one that's terrifically amusing, as the director(s) took a few liberties. Granted, in that one, many of the attendees seem to be cavorting with all the decorum of full-force Lydia Bennett, but the general absence of farby attire and the fantastic antique fashions might make up for that. (More below...)
- How to Attend a Regency Ball
- I didn't really see any farby here; elegantly attired crowd
- The attire is not as period, but the camera angle gives you a good shot of the dance formations
- Same group. Too bad we miss the big announcement
- Same group. I think I see Charlotte Collins
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