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2 in 1 Men's Dress & Hose during the Italian Renaissance:  Garments for men were similar all around Europe. It consisted of hukes placed over doublets worn with hose, houppelandes that were either wide, funnel-shaped, or hanging sleeves. Hose were usually attached to doublets were in essence tights/socks that were cut either as two separate pieces or seamed together at the crotch.  Worn by working men and soldiers. Elizabethan Fashion, Portrait Au Crayon, The Ambassadors, Augsburg Germany, Hans Holbein The Younger, Tudor England, Tudor Fashion, Hans Holbein, Most Famous Paintings

2 in 1 Men's Dress & Hose during the Italian Renaissance: Garments for men were similar all around Europe. It consisted of hukes placed over doublets worn with hose, houppelandes that were either wide, funnel-shaped, or hanging sleeves. Hose were usually attached to doublets were in essence tights/socks that were cut either as two separate pieces or seamed together at the crotch. Worn by working men and soldiers.

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Harry Belafonte playing the Cocoanut Grove nightclub at the Ambassador Hotel, Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, circa late 1950s Garden Of Allah, Billboard Charts, Rudolph Valentino, Ambassador Hotel, Harry Belafonte, Sunset Blvd, Coconut Grove, The Golden Years, Historical Novels

Here we have Harry Belafonte playing the Cocoanut Grove nightclub at the Ambassador Hotel on Wilshire Blvd probably circa late 1950s, after Belafonte had released his breakthrough album, “Calypso.” It was released in May of 1956 and ended up spending 31 weeks at number 1 on the Billboard charts. What surprises me is how close he is to his audience. Not up on a stage, not far removed from everyone, but right there, maybe ten to twelve feet away. So close he can see can see right into their…

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