What should you wear to a Georgian masquerade? @historyextra
What should you wear to a Georgian masquerade?  @historyextra
Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
What kinds of outfits did Georgians *really* wear to their masquerades? Meghan Kobza reveals three popular choices, in conversation on the HistoryExtra podcast.

Don't miss the full episode, in which Meghan Kobza takes us behind the doors of the glittering Georgian masquerades, and also discusses the reality compared to their depictions in period drama such as #Bridgerton.

Listen to the full conversation ad-free on the HistoryExtra app or search 'historyextra' wherever you listen to podcasts.

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What should you wear to a Georgian masquerade?

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