Fashioning the Dandy

Fashioning the DandyAuthor: Olga Vainshtein ISBN: 9781839996849 Publisher: Anthem Press Year first published: 02 Dec 2025 Pages: 270 Format: Paperback softback Offers a unique view on dandyism as a cultural tradition, based not merely on fashionable attire, but also as a particular lifestyle with specific standards of behaviour, bodily practices and conceptual approaches to dress. The book explores the dandy as a cultural type across Europe and Russia from the eighteenth

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