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Our Swing trousers offer a wide-legged shape reminiscent of the Oxford Bags style, which were popular from the 1920's through the 1940s. These trousers are high-waisted and feature a pleated front. Additionally, enjoy the options to wear braces (suspenders) or a belt, as we include inside buttons and belt loops on each pair. Great for dancers! These Swing trousers have been enjoyed by many a Lindy Hop dancer. The low crotch and wide leg shape offers a great amount of room for movement while…

What did the men in the Great Gatsby movie wear and how to dress like them? We show you what clothes 1920s men wore and where to buy them today

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Minie Tittell Brown, American actress, dressed here in Duke of Reichstadt in "L'Aiglon" by Edmond Rostand, circa 1904-1908

Dressing a man in the 1910s, during the late Edwardian fashion era, was not very different from today. Men's Edwardian fashion included suits during the day, formal tailcoats for evening, and slightly more casual attire for sporting events. The look showcased youth with slimmer suits and brighter colors compared to the oversized and bland fashion

When asked what he intended to do after finishing at Oxford, the young Oscar Wilde—who was already well known not only for his outré persona but for his brilliant achievements as a classics scholar—made it clear in which direction his ambitions lay. "God knows," the twenty-three-year-old said, "I won't be a dried-up Oxford don, anyhow. I'll be a poet, a writer, a dramatist. Somehow or other I'll be famous, and if not famous, I'll be notorious."

What is a dandy? In short, a dandy is a refined, elegant man, but, that could technically apply to a lot of men. There are things that set a dandy apart...

Gangster Squad set in the 1950s

My outfit details: fringe bed jacket – self made sequin dress (actually a skirt), beaded fringe belt and necklace – […]