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Costume designer Bill Belew, in describing his inspiration for Elvis' jumpsuits, mentioned Elvis' facial features and hair style in 1970 as being reminiscent of the Napoleon period. So, Bill said the jumpsuit design was based on a " European flair,  but with Victorian accents. " Bill said for the " European flair ", he chose a style of suit from the early 1820's made by a company called Regency, pictured here. Regency Mens Fashion, Regency Men, Regency Costume, Beau Brummell, James Purefoy, Georgette Heyer, Jane Austin, Regency Fashion, Regency Period

Costume designer Bill Belew, in describing his inspiration for Elvis' jumpsuits, mentioned Elvis' facial features and hair style in 1970 as being reminiscent of the Napoleon period. So, Bill said the jumpsuit design was based on a " European flair, but with Victorian accents. " Bill said for the " European flair ", he chose a style of suit from the early 1820's made by a company called Regency, pictured here.

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Full length color image of Beau Brummell aka. George Bryan Brummell, by George Stuart. Regency Mens Fashion, Regency Men, Black Tie Tuxedo, White Waistcoat, Beau Brummell, Riding Boots Fashion, Country Attire, Formal Evening Wear, Regency Fashion

George Bryan "Beau" Brummell, was an arbiter of fashion in Regency England and a friend of the Prince Regent, soon to be George IV. Brummell is credited with simplifying and modernizing men’s dress. His brilliant wit and charm endeared him to London’s social elite. Brummell’s glib manner also led to a break with his patron with his arrogant remark – “I say, Alvanley, who's your fat friend?" This abruptly ended Brummell's social life and financial credit. In 1816, he escaped debtor’s prison…

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Fashioning Beau Brummell: Trousers & Breeches Resources 1700s Paintings, 1700s Hair, Neo Classicism, Hat Business, Beau Brummell, Tall Hat, Famous Dogs, Animal Portraits Art, The French Revolution

I was under the weather last week and got a little behind on sewing, but my final coat mockup is nearly done and I'm pretty happy with it. I warned Chris that tomorrow night we need to take pictures, so I should have that for you soon. Lord Grantham wearing Fall-Front Trousers, 1816 In the meantime, I've got some trouser resources to share. First off, here are a couple basic things I learned recently (and that I'm a little embarrassed I didn't already know). 1. Trousers are long pants…

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