18th Century Fop

A collection of menswear and stylings from the 18th century.

[fripperiesandfobs]

Coat, waistcoat and breeches, 1775-85

From Kerry Taylor Auctions

[nellygwyn]

Men’s dancing shoes from the late 17th century. Supposedly, these particular shoes belonged to King Louis XIV of France (1638-1715). Louis certainly would’ve owned hundreds of shoes like this.

[shewhoworshipscarlin]

Waistcoat, 1780-95, France.

[history-of-fashion]

1730-1735 British (English) School or John Fayram - Sir Miles Stapylton, 4th Bt of Myton

(York Museums Trust)

[sartorialadventure]

Athenian noblewoman of Benizelou family, 18th century

[fashionsfromhistory]

Ensemble

c.1720s-1730s

LACMA

[fashionsfromhistory]

Court Ensemble

c.1858

LACMA

[vivelareine]

L'Escalade by Maurice Leloir, 19th century.

[lookingbackatfashionhistory]

• Man’s red woven velvet coat and breeches. Date: 1750’s

[history-of-fashion]

ab. 1760 Suit (Britain; silk)

(The Metropolitan Museum of Art)

[vint-agge-xx]

1760′ British 

[oldrags]

Waistcoat, ca 1750 France, LACMA

[lookingbackatfashionhistory]

• Coat. Place of origin: England Date: 1760’s

[fashionsfromhistory]

Coat

1787-1792

The MET

[talleyrandsghost]

Jacques-André Portail (1695-1759) Study of a young man

[oldrags]

Men’s banyan, 1730’s

[fashionsfromhistory]

Embroidery sample for a man’s suit

1800-1815

The MET