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George Bryan "Beau" Brummell (7 June 1778 – 30 March 1840) [1] was an important figure in Regency England, and for many years he was the arbiter of British men's fashion.At one time, he was a close friend of the Prince Regent, the future King George IV, but after the two quarrelled and Brummell got into debt, he had to take refuge in France.
Beau Brummell is a 1954 British historical film released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.It was directed by Curtis Bernhardt and produced by Sam Zimbalist from a screenplay by Karl Tunberg, based on the 1890 play Beau Brummell by Clyde Fitch.
The Beau Brummels took their name from the Regency era English dandy Beau Brummell. [8] The group liked having a British-sounding name, and the legend has been, since it so closely followed The Beatles in the alphabet, the group also knew their records would likely be placed immediately behind those of The Beatles in record-store bins. [ 9 ]
Beau Brummell wearing a subdued color palette of white, black, navy blue, and buff Luis Francisco de la Cerda in a lavish red justacorps, c. 1684.. The Great Male Renunciation (French: Grande Renonciation masculine) is the historical phenomenon at the end of the 18th century in which wealthy Western men stopped using bright colours, elaborate shapes and variety in their dress, which were left ...
Beau Brummell (1778–1840) was an arbiter of fashion in Regency England. Beau Brummell or The Beau Brummells may also refer to: Beau Brummel, a silent short film by and starring James Young; Beau Brummel, a silent film; Beau Brummell; Beau Brummell, play by Clyde Fitch (premiered on May 17, 1890 in New York)
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Brummell may refer to: Beau Brummell , born George Bryan Brummell (1778–1840), arbiter of men's fashion in Regency England, friend of the future King George IV Brummell (opera) , a 1931 operetta by Reynaldo Hahn, libretto by Rip and Robert Dieudonné
Likewise, French intellectuals investigated the sociology of the dandies who strolled Parisian boulevards; in the essay "On Dandyism and George Brummell" (1845) Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly analysed the personal and social career of Beau Brummell as a man-about-town who arbitrated what was fashionable and what was unfashionable in polite ...