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English gentleman holding his fob watch
Well-dressed man holding his fob watch in his hand. Date: circa 1830s
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1830s Cane Dressed Englishman Gentlemens Mens Overcoat Overcoats Smartly Tailcoat Tailored Velvet Waistcoat Watch Watches
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Gentleman's Essentials: An Englishman's Pride and Precision in the 1830s" This photograph captures the essence of English gentlemanly elegance and refinement during the 1830s. The well-dressed man, with an air of sophistication and self-assuredness, holds his fob watch in hand, checking the time with a meticulous gaze. The intricately designed timepiece, a symbol of wealth and status, is a testament to the importance of punctuality and precision in the Victorian era. The gentleman's attire is a stunning representation of the fashion trends of the time. He wears a tailcoat, tailored to perfection, with a velvet collar that adds a touch of luxury. The waistcoat, also tailored to fit, is adorned with intricate patterns, showcasing the artistry of the era's textile industry. The overcoat, worn over the tailcoat, protects him from the unpredictable English weather. The man completes his ensemble with a top hat, a must-have accessory for any gentleman, and a cane, which not only serves as a walking aid but also adds to his overall appearance. His collar is high and starched, and his cravat is neatly tied, emphasizing the importance of grooming and personal presentation. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the attention to detail and craftsmanship that went into creating an outfit fit for an English gentleman in the 1830s. It is a reminder of a time when fashion was not just about looking good, but also about making a statement and projecting an image of wealth, status, and refinement.
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