A small corner of Recoleta stepped back in time on Tuesday as guests at the British Embassy in Buenos Aires marked 250 years since the birth of Jane Austen.

The celebration, held on December 16 at the Ambassador David Cairns’ residence, blended literary homage, academic study, era-specific dress and even some dancing, briefly recreating Austen’s world in Argentina.

Guests enjoyed a programme that included

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