Beau Brummell (George Bryan) [ Fashion ]
… Priestley’s The Prince of Pleasure by H. Churchyard. Abstract For two decades, George Bryan Brummell, the archetypal dandy, exercised his power, frequenting London’s elite clubs, balls, and dinners. Not only did he introduce a new … Barbey d’Aurevilly and Charles Baudelaire turned him into a mythical icon. People > Fashion Keywords Celebrity Clubs Dandy Fashion Wit Until today, George Bryan ‘Beau’ Brummell (1778-1840) is credited with being the first, the ‘Ur’-dandy. Moving in London’s top aristocratic circles and clubs, being at the very centre of Regency society, the …
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