Dezember 22, 2008
von Melanie Grundmann
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It is amusing to walk down Regent street in the height of the London season, and see the changes that each year produces in the costume of the promenaders; to speculate on the impression the fashions of the day would … Weiterlesen
Juni 14, 2008
von Melanie Grundmann
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The Anglomania prevalent in their fashionable circles, from that of the Prince Royal down to the most flagrant tiger of Tortoni’s, has served, meanwhile, to naturalize in France (or rather in Paris, which, in point of fashion, constitutes France) a … Weiterlesen
April 5, 2008
von Melanie Grundmann
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Ne vous trouvez-vous pas admirable, cher dandy, aux cheveux courts, au vêtement court, à la culotte serrée; vous qui montez éternellement dans Regent-Street la parade de votre coquetterie? Ne vous regardez-vous pas comme quelque chose de plus intéressant et de … Weiterlesen
März 25, 2008
von Melanie Grundmann
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Very rarely did any of the ruined gamesters ever get on their legs again. The Golden Ball, however, was an exception. Ball Hughes fell from the very top of the gay pagoda into the mud, but even there, as life … Weiterlesen
Juli 5, 2007
von Melanie Grundmann
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Die Beaux der Regency, das sind die Dandys im Gefolge von George IV. Zu ihnen zählen Lord Alvanley, Charles Howard 11th Duke of Norfolk, Lord Bedford, Beau Petersham, Sir Lumley Skeffington, ‘Poodle’ Byng, ‘Golden Ball’ Hughes, ‘Old Q’ Duke of … Weiterlesen