Detail of Ingres The cravat rose in popularity during an an age when cleaning dirty linen and ironing clothes presented an enormous challenge. Influenced by Beau Brummell’s penchant for wea… more →
Jane Austen's WorldVic (Ms. Place) wrote 6 days ago: Detail of Ingres The cravat rose in popularity during an an age when cleaning dirty linen and i … more →
Stephie wrote 2 months ago: Lately, I have taken a fancy in discovering the identity and history of the Dandy. After reading cou … more →
Vic (Ms. Place) wrote 6 months ago: Now industry awakes her busy sons, Shops open, coaches roll, carts shake the ground, And all the str … more →
Vic (Ms. Place) wrote 9 months ago: Beau Brummell’s Dandyism and His Far Reaching Influence. Click here. Read archived posts about … more →
Vic (Ms. Place) wrote 1 year ago: In this YouTube clip about George Brummell, find a discussion about this fascinating man and the Pri … more →
Vic (Ms. Place) wrote 1 year ago: One of my favorite descriptions of the Regency dandy, and one that I contributed to Wikipedia, is th … more →
Vic (Ms. Place) wrote 1 year ago: Found on the Internet, an abstract of the following article: The Clubs of St. James’s: places … more →