1920s
1904 Boating Suit and 1906-1908 Driving Coat both via The Victoria & Albert Museum
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| 1901 Bonnetfedora The Los Angeles County Museum of Art |
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| 1905 Motoring Cap The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
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| 1915-1925 Overcoat Brooks Brothers The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
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| 1915-1925 Balmorals The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
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| 1920 Boater The Philadelphia Museum of Art |
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| Cap 1st quarter of the 20th century |
1923 Tuxedo The Victoria & Albert Museum; 1929 Smoking Suit Nasjonalmuseet for Kunst, Arketektur, og Design; 1927 Tuxedo Jeanne Lanvin, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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| 1925 Sporting Suit The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
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| Man’s Dressing Gown 1925 The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
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| 1920s-1930s Necktie The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
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| 1924 Raccoon Coat The Museum at FIT |
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| 1925 Knickerbockers The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
1930s
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| 1937 Fedora The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
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| 1939 Fedora The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
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| 1930 Derby The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
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| 1930s Homburg The Philadelphia Museum of Art |
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| 1931 Suit The McCord Museum |
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| 1935 The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
1940s
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| 1940 Men’s Trench Coat 1940s 1stdibs.com |
Modern Looks
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| Jim ParsonsScreenActorsGuild |
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| Male mannequin in Paris Department Store 2013 |
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| Men's Accessories in Paris Department Store 2013 |
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| Cow shoes |
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I absolutely love the brooks brothers overcoat. I actually just recently bought my husband a similar jacket (except it is more of a brownish color) along with a new pair of vintage glasses. I don't want to brag but he looks quite stunning ;)!
ReplyDeleteIt's a shame so few men wear hats these days.
ReplyDeleteI laughed when I saw this, I felt like I'd fallen into the costume dept for Wooster and Jeeves!
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