1890s mens fashion

It’s no secret that I am a bit of a Victorian/historical fashion nerd, previous eras of attire have influenced my designs for Gloomth and the brand’s concept since we began. While recen…

I know the Power of my prose ought to cast into your mind exactly the image of what men looked like in the 1890s, but frankly pictures are better. So, here is a sample of 1890s clothing for gentlemen of the kind the Quesnel & Percy are oft described as wearing. Fashion plate, 1880s-90s via shewhosorshipscarlin tumblr “There are moments, Jeeves, when one asks oneself, 'Do trousers matter?'" "The mood will pass, sir.” ― P.G. Wodehouse, The Code of the Woosters J.W. Losse Tailoring, 1897 via…

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Fashion is one of the best ways to help identify someone when looking at historical photographs, but have you ever felt lost when trying to date an image of a male ancestor? Mens’ style can be a bit…

Fashion plates in various sizes, chiefly of male costume, in a collection of 1320 engravings and lithographs, some coloured by hand. English and French, 1832 to 1931.

Morning suits, such as this one, were originally adopted by men in the early-19th century for wear during the morning hours when they would go riding. It gained popularity near the end of the century for morning and daytime business activities in addition to riding, supplanting the frock coat which had been relegated to that position since the teens