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The Beltsac: double-breasted jacket with belted back, long lapels & large patch pockets - a somewhat effeminate style! Worn with a straw boater, spotted tie & cane. Date: 1917
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Belted Boater Breasted Cane Double Effeminate Lapels Patch Pockets Spotted Stick Straw Worn
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Sartorial Stroll Through Time: The Beltsac - A 1917 Men's Fashion Statement" In this photograph, a dapper gentleman strides confidently down the cobblestone street, his attire a striking blend of elegance and innovation for the era. The year is 1917, and the fashionable gentleman wears a Beltsac, an intriguing double-breasted jacket with a belted back, long lapels, and large patch pockets. This somewhat effeminate style, while not for the faint of heart, was a bold and daring choice for men of the time. The Beltsac jacket, with its cinched waistline, was designed to accentuate the figure and create an hourglass silhouette. The long lapels, which draped elegantly over the gentleman's chest, added a touch of sophistication and grandeur. The large patch pockets, a practical feature, were adorned with intricate detailing, adding visual interest to the jacket's design. The gentleman's outfit is further enhanced by his accessories. He wears a straw boater, a popular summer hat of the time, which sits atop his head at a jaunty angle. A spotted tie adds a playful touch to the ensemble, while a cane, complete with a walking stick, adds a sense of practicality and functionality. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a window into the world of men's fashion during the early 20th century. The Beltsac jacket, with its unique design and bold style, was a testament to the era's sartorial experimentation and innovation. Today, this photograph serves as a reminder of the rich history of fashion and the enduring allure of bygone eras.
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