June 21, 2024, 12:42 p.m.

Tea and cake in Bridgerton

rinsemiddlebliss

Hi friends,

I like to doodle while I watch TV. Usually it's just random shapes. But sometimes a phrase, or a visual theme pops out and becomes the subject of my drawings.

Tea and cake in Bridgerton: Let them eat tiny cake

I've recently caught up on Season 2 and 3 of Bridgerton and I could not help but notice that there was a lot, and I mean truly a generous quantity, not to mention a vast variety, of prominently displayed delicious cake. There was also lots and lots of tea drunk out of various pretty teacups held in matching saucers. I have to assume that the specifics of the cakes and snacks were as historically accurate as the dresses, which have progressively gotten weirder as the show seemed to lean into the fantasy vibe.

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AK

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