Fans of Jane Austen made a costume ball in
Fans of British writer Jane Austen, author of " Pride and prejudice ", held a fancy dress ball in the estate ChatsworthHouse in Derbyshire, informs magazine DailyMail. As the specialists, the estate became the prototype of the Pemberley estates owned
Suits all guests were stylized like the time in which the book takes - the end of the 18th - beginning of 19th century. The event was attended by over 100 people. Women dressed in a long gown of soft tissues with square cut-men - in-jackets and tuxedos with a silk tie.
The estate ChatsworthHouse appears equally in the eponymous film adaptation with participation of Kira Knightley in the main role. According to the researchers, the writer visited the estate in 1811. At the time the novel " Pride and prejudice ", finished in 1797, was not yet posted. Only after the publication of " sense and sensibility ", Austin returned to the manuscript, and carefully revised, supplemented, for example, a description of the Pemberley estates.