Skip to main content

Image / Regency gentleman, Winter 1806

Have a question about this item?

Item information. View source record on contributor's website.

Title
Regency gentleman, Winter 1806
Contributor
Le Beau Monde, or Literary and Fashionable Magazine (publisher)
Publication Information
Ella Strong Denison Library
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Fashion Plate Collection, 19th Century
Rights Information
For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact the Ella Strong Denison Library at http://www.scrippscollege.edu/denison/
Description
A man stands against a simple shaded background. He wears a white shirt with a high shirt points and a ruffle at the front, a white cravat, and a white waistcoat. His dark blue green double-breasted tailcoat has a a black notched collar, and is cut way at the waist in front. His pale tan knee breeches are fastened with four buttons at the outside of the knee. He wears white hose and black flat slipper shoes with oval silver buckles. He wears tan gloves and an oval gold framed quizzing glass on a long black ribbon around his neck, and carries a black bicorne hat under his arm. He wears two small fobs on blue ribbons at his waist. His white hair is styled in short curls and he has long sideburns.
Type
image
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
fpc00604.tif
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/fpc/id/676
Language
English
French
Subject
Buttons
Clothing and dress
Collars
Gloves
Hairstyles
Hats
Hosiery
Men's clothing
Neckwear
Shoe buckles
Coats
19th C costume England
Bicorne Hats
Breeches (Trousers)
Buckles
Lapels
Magnifying glasses
Men's hairstyles
Ruffle
Sideburns
Tailcoats
Trousers
Cravats
Time Period
1800-1809
United Kingdom - Regency, 1795-1837
French - First Empire, 1804-1814
American - Jeffersonian, 1800-1824
Place
England
France
Source
Fashion plate, engraving (print), colored, 5.25 x 9 inches; Scripps College, Ella Strong Denison Library, Macpherson Collection, Costume Plates of Myrtle Tyrrell Kirby, box 13
Relation
Fashion Plate Collection, 19th Century - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/fpc

About the collections in Calisphere

Learn more about the collections in Calisphere. View our statement on digital primary resources.

Copyright, permissions, and use

If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.

Share your story

Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.

Explore related content on Calisphere: