August 10, 2008
von Melanie Grundmann
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On board the Lady Clinton, up the North River, addressed to her cousin and correspondent in Boston. DEAR Coz: , Writing, you know, in warm weather, is a most insufferable ‘bore;’ but as I promised to send you a journal … Weiterlesen
August 9, 2008
von Melanie Grundmann
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Artur Landsberger (1876-1933), Berliner Autor, laut Berliner Morgenpost »berüchtigt als Salonlöwe und Dandy, als geistiger Vordenker des Boulevards.«
August 7, 2008
von Melanie Grundmann
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MR. EDITOR, A FEW nights ago, being in company where the character of exquisites (of whom I myself am one) was very roughly handled, I determined on begging the favour of your publishing a few words in its defence. Our … Weiterlesen
India discovers the dandy, however the rules make him look more like a metrosexual:
YOU’RE DANDY IF YOU….
- Look after your skin, hair, body in detail
- Believe in sporting elegance in the way you dress
- Follow a strict, fitness and beauty regime
- Indulge in shopping like it’s a work of art
- Read fashion magazines to know the latest trends
- Like to make a flashy and flamboyant style statement
August 4, 2008
von Melanie Grundmann
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There is in such a character nothing of true dignity; nothing that commands respect, or insures even a decent standing in the community. There is a mark upon him, an affected elegance of manner, a studied particularity of dress, and … Weiterlesen
August 3, 2008
von Melanie Grundmann
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Edward, alone, reading. Enter Harry, with an important air. Harry: HOW are you, Ned? Edward: What, is it you, brother Harry? Were it not for the small part of your face, that appears between your fore-top and your cravat, I … Weiterlesen
August 2, 2008
von Melanie Grundmann
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Dress is one of the various ingredients that contribute to the art of pleasing, and, therefore, an object of some attention; for we cannot help forming some opinion of a man’s sense and character from his dress. All affectation in … Weiterlesen