Late 19th century fashion men

A Visual Guide to 19th Century Menswear. Men’s fashion changed very little during the nineteenth century, especially when compared to women’s fashion of the same period. For this reason, I thought it better to provide a general overview of the century, looking at changes decade-by-decade as opposed to year-by-year. In this manner, you can see the slow evolution of nineteenth century menswear, from the Regency dandyism of Beau Brummell to the matched three-piece suits of the late Victorian…

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1850 - In contrast to t 1840's, t 1850's reflected a preference f bolder styling seen in frock coats w wider lapels & looser cuts. Waistcoats became fancier w bold patterns & metal buttons. In t early part of t decade, gentlemen wore extravagant, heavily starched, assymetrically tied cravats, which subsided later in t decade. At t beginning of t decade many gentlemen wore their hair parted on t side styled w an extreme frontal wave on top, but once again this subsided toward t end of t…

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This image shoes what dandy men wore in the 19th century when dandyism was evolving into something greater than it used to be in the 18th century. (2012)

Nineteenth Century Late Regency Romance Era Fashions Worn By Men The mode in beaver hats was most varied; high straight crowns with small brims, others tapering at the top with larger curled brims, or crowns enlarging at the top with almost straight small brims. A short-crowned hat was also worn. The hair was combed towards the front at either side, and the face shaven, with the exception of short side-whiskers. A very high stock of black satin or linen surrounded the throat, with or without…

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Long before election-year T-shirts, pins, and hats were worn to boldly announce one’s party allegiance, striped cockades, cotton textiles, and trousers were donned in the 1780s–90s to similarly express political attitudes.