Evening Dress 1826
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Evening Dress 1826
Short black cut-away coat with gigot sleeves, M -cut collar, white waistcoat, silk under- waistcoat, top hat, black pumps & Wellington pantaloons (buttoned at the calf)
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Media ID 571260
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1826 Buttoned Calf Falls Gigot Over Coat Pantaloons Pumps Regency Ribbon Romantic Silk Sleeves Wellington Short
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning 1826 evening dress, as depicted in this vintage print from Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases the elegance and sophistication of men's fashion during the Regency era. The short black cut-away coat, also known as a tail coat, features a sharp, slim silhouette and a high M-shaped collar. The coat is accentuated by the contrasting white waistcoat and silk under-waistcoat, adding a pop of color and texture. The coat's gigot sleeves, which fall just below the elbow, are a hallmark of the Regency period and add an air of romance and drama to the ensemble. The coat is secured with a ribbon, which adds a touch of refinement and elegance. The wearer completes the look with a top hat, black pumps, and Wellington pantaloons, which are buttoned at the calf. The pantaloons were a popular alternative to breeches during this time period, offering both style and functionality. The fob on the waistcoat adds a practical touch, allowing the gentleman to carry essential items with him. This print offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the fashion trends and styles of the Regency era. The combination of the short coat, waistcoat, and pantaloons creates a timeless and elegant look that continues to inspire fashion designers and enthusiasts today.
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