Dandies Collection (page 3)

French dandies, 1778-79 (engraving)
957901 French dandies, 1778-79 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French dandies, 1778-79. After drawing from life by Deny)

David Goldspink, 17, Ray Winney, 16, and Johnny Ball, 16, on the trawler Crayfish after changing into their suits. Dockside Dandies at Lowestoft, Suffolk. 16th May 1962

Ray Winney, 16, shows off his earring. Dockside Dandies at Lowestoft, Suffolk. 16th May 1962

Dockside Dandies including David Goldspink, 17, Ray Winney, 16, Johnny Ball, 16, Tony Scrivens, 16, at Lowestoft, Suffolk. 16th May 1962

Johnny Ball, 16, David Goldspink, 17 and Ray Winney, 16. on the trawler Crayfish after changing into their suits. Dockside Dandies at Lowestoft, Suffolk. 16th May 1962

A new craze - Fancy suits worn by trawler fishermen at Lowestoft. Three young trawler fishermen L- R John Carter, 17, Hylton Brighty, 16 and Geoffrey Winfield, 17. 19th July 1961

Dandies in Rotten Row, January 21, 1819. Creator: William Heath
Dandies in Rotten Row, January 21, 1819

Two Seated Young Men Wearing Gingham Trousers, Bow Ties, and Brimmed, Soft Hats, 1850s

A Rain-beau c. 1790
A Rain-beau - a fashionable young man wearing a tall pilgrim or Puritan-style hat, striped waistcoat, short boots revealing striped stockings, tight breeches, and carrying a parasol or umbrella

MALE TYPE / BEAU NASH 1700
Richard Beau Nash: the famous dandy at the dressing table, applying beauty spots. Date: circa 1700

MALE TYPE / 2 DANDIES
Dandies of other days: Sir Lumley Skeffington and Lord Petersham. Date: early 19th century

DANDY / MACARONI 1773
MACARONI A rather shallow-looking and irritating young man, known as a Macaroni smirking and supressing a giggle. Date: circa 1773

DANDY / DON JUAN
DON JUAN He wishes there were other worlds to which he could extend his conquests... Date: 1665

A dandy at his dressing table, 1818
A dandy getting himself dolled up at his dressing table. Date: 1818

Wisdom (Sapience) teaching the author the precepts of temperance, c1455. Creator
Wisdom (Sapience) teaching the author the precepts of temperance, from Horologium Sapientiae by Henri Suso, c.1455 (vellum). La Sagesse (Sapience) enseigne a l auteur le preceptes de la temperance

Hummingbirds or A Dandy Trio, pub. 1835 (hand coloured engraving)

Humming-birds--or--a Dandy Trio, 1819
Humming-birds--or--a Dandy Trio, pub. 1819 hand coloured engraving)

Male Type / 4 Dandies 1820
Pillars of the Opera: Prince Esterhazy, Lord Fife, Ball Hughes, and Lord Wilton. Date: 1820s

Dandies / Lord Petersham
An extremely short footman touches his cap to his social superiors. (Two rather dissipated looking dandies, Lord Petersham and Sir Lumley Skeffington). Date: circa 1830

Costume / Dandies / Cossacks
Sir Lumley Skeffington and Lord Petersham wear cossack trousers & box coat with single cape

?Dandies of 1817 & Monstrosities of 1818? - Cruikshank
?Dandies of 1817 & Monstrosities of 1818?. 1818. Coloured etching by George Cruikshank, published by H Humphry, St James?s St, 1818. Part 2 of a series of etchings

Pagans & Puritans
Two Elizabethan Pagan dandies, hand in hand with a young woman gaily dressed in pink, are berated by Puritans for spurning the church for frivolity and licentiousness. 16th century

Male Type / 3 Dandies 1820
Dandies and bucks: Lord Alvanley, Lord Hill (on horseback), and Lord Yarmouth. Date: 1820

Male Type / Munich Dandy
A German dandy from Munich. Date: 1903

Male Dandy / 15C Strutt
The dandies of the day take the phrase a feather in your cap literally, and in a big way - fine on a still day, not so good in a high wind Date: 15th century

Fat Macaroni 1772
THE FULL-BLOWN MACARONI A rather fat " Macaroni" (dandy) sports all the latest fashion trends including a wig and trihorn hat. Date: 1772

The Lady Dandies by Basil Hood
Promotional postcard for The Lady Dandies by Basil Hood from the play by Victorien Sardou; music Hugo Felix. First produced at the Dalys Theatre, 27th October 1906

South Africa - Natives posing with Umbrellas
Natives posing with Umbrellas, South Africa. Captioned Three Dandies Date: 1900s

The arrival of the nuts at Murrays Club, 1914
Arrival of the nuts at Murrays nightclub in Beak Street, London. Nut, or knut was a commonly used term to describe dandyish gentleman swells. Date: 1914

Fashionable gentleman aping the Frenchman
A satirical illustration about fashion for English gentlemen aping extreme French fashions in revolutionary France. This affected gentleman wears a Parisian-style tall hat

Macaronis 1789
Macaronis from the Mock Duel, 1789. One dandyish young man strikes another. Date: 1789

Dandies Rotten Row January 21 1819 Hand-colored etching
Artokoloro

The Sucklington Faction, or (Sucklings) Roaring Boyes, printed in 1641 (engraving)
XJF400692 The Sucklington Faction, or (Sucklings) Roaring Boyes, printed in 1641 (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Modern Olympics, c. 1820 (engraving)
XCF322596 Modern Olympics, c.1820 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cartoon satirising the vogue for hobbyhorse bicycles; ); English, out of copyright

Humming birds or a dandy trio, Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, artist, London, 1819, three fashionable dandies singing and playing instruments in a well-furnished room

The Mint of Santiago, from Travels into Chile over the Andes in the years 1820 and 1821
XJF268655 The Mint of Santiago, from Travels into Chile over the Andes in the years 1820 and 1821 (litho) (b/w photo) by Scharf, George Snr (1788-1860) (after); Private Collection; German

Two old salts look back to their glamorous past
" Tain t so long ago, Willium, since you an me was the Dandies of Deal!" Date: circa 1890s

Humming Birds Or A Dandy Trio, Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, Artist, London, 1819, Three Fashionable Dandies Singing And Playing Instruments In A Well-furnished Room

DANDY OF 1791
An incredibly over-dressed young man (Jimmy Lincum Feadle) wears a striped jacket and waistcoat, top hat and necktie (scarf ?), striped socks and boots. Date: 1791

A Muddy a sketch in Bond street
A small coach contrasts with its large lackeys. Dandies converse with a lady through its window. The coach, coloured bright yellow with red trim, is spattered with brown mud

Zulu war. Zulu dandies, showing the modes of wearing their h
Zulu warrior with double horn-shaped hair style, with stepped sides

Zulu wars. Zulu dandies, showing the modes of wearing their
Zulu warrior with horn style hair, arm bracelets and earrings

Necktie / Wm of Orange
KING WILLIAM III wearing a fashionable muff and a Steinkirk (or Steenkirk), a scarf-like cravat with one end tucked through a buttonhole

C1690 BEAU (COSTUME)
BEAU WILSON Flamboyantly dressed dandy, wearing a feathered hat, ornately embroidered waistcoat with tassels, necktie and wig

St Jamess Macaroni / Col
The St Jamess Macaroni

French Dandies, 1796
A French Incroyable and Muscadin (Dandy)

Male Types / Dandies 1909
A fashionable young man

MALE TYPES / A MABILLE
Un Anglais a mabille A gentleman taking coffee, and something a little stronger, in a splendid cream suit

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"Dandies: Masters of Style and Elegance" Step into the world of dandies, where fashion was an art form and elegance reigned supreme. Inspired by iconic figures like Beau Brummel and Count D'Orsay, these men embodied sophistication in every aspect of their lives. In the early 19th century, hand-coloured engravings captured the essence of dandyism, showcasing the monstrosities of fashion from 1819 to 1820. These prints, published in 1835, depicted extravagant attire that defied convention and pushed boundaries. "The Last of the Dandies" became a title bestowed upon those who carried on this tradition with pride. They were seen as male types who frequented parks and social gatherings dressed impeccably from head to toe. The importance placed on dress shirts cannot be understated; they were a symbol of refinement for any true dandy. It was common to hear voices urging others to "put out those dress shirts" as a call for sartorial excellence. Ray Winney and Tony Scrivens, both sixteen years old, along with Gloria Knights at seventeen years old epitomized youthful dandyism. Their style exuded confidence as they embraced the spirit of this timeless movement while aboard Tobago's boat. Even centuries earlier in Italy during the 18th century, oil paintings showcased exquisite costumes that would inspire future generations of dandies. The attention to detail in these works reflected a dedication to personal expression through clothing. Edward Topham's Macaroni Print Shop opened its doors on July 14th, 1772 - becoming a hub for all things macaroni-related. This establishment catered specifically to those seeking unique garments that would set them apart from society's norms. A glimpse into history reveals four distinguished gentlemen embodying different facets of dandyism in 1820s England.