Beau Brummell (George Bryan) [ Fashion ]
… from Priestley’s The Prince of Pleasure by H. Churchyard. Résumé 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 Mots-clés 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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