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Gentlemens fashions for November 1844
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Gentlemens fashions for November 1844
Latest fashion for French men. Date: 1844
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1840s 1844 Breasted Facial Fashions Gentlemens Jackets Mens Narrow Neck Scarf Striped Tails Trousers Waist Waistcoat Waistcoats
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This image from November 1844 showcases the latest fashion trends for French gentlemen, offering a glimpse into the sartorial elegance of the 1840s. The Victorian era was marked by an emphasis on refinement and sophistication, and this photograph encapsulates the essence of the period's menswear. The gentleman in the photograph wears a top hat, a symbol of status and respectability. His hat is adorned with a ribbon and a feather, adding a touch of flair to his ensemble. Underneath the hat, he dons a single-breasted jacket with peak lapels, which was a popular style during this time. The jacket is made of a rich fabric, possibly wool, and is worn over a waistcoat with vertical stripes. The waistcoat, like the jacket, is single-breasted and features a narrow waist, reflecting the hourglass silhouette that was desirable in men's fashion. The gentleman's trousers are narrow and fit closely to his legs, revealing the shape of his calves. He wears a cravat around his neck, which is tucked into his waistcoat, and a scarf draped around his shoulders, adding a layer of warmth and texture to his outfit. His facial hair is well-groomed, and his hair is styled in a neat, slicked-back fashion. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the fashionable world of French gentlemen in November 1844. The attention to detail in the clothing, from the stripes on the waistcoat to the feather in the hat, speaks to the importance of appearance and presentation during this era. The image is a testament to the enduring allure of Victorian fashion and the timeless appeal of a well-dressed gentleman.
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