Beau Brummell (George Bryan) [ Fashion ]
… final departure from England in 1816. Like the fop, the buck, and the flâneur, the dandy is a fashionable embodiment of masculinity. As a type or a pose, he gained currency in the nineteenth century. Young men were quick to copy Brummell’s … Further Reading Adams, James Eli, Dandies and Desert Saints: Styles of Victorian Masculinity (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1995). Beerbohm, Max, 'Dandies and Dandies', The Works of Max Beerbohm … Charles Baudelaire turned him into a mythical icon. … Adams, James Eli, Dandies and Desert Saints: Styles of Victorian Masculinity (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1995). Beerbohm, Max, 'Dandies and Dandies', The Works of Max Beerbohm …
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