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  2. 1870s in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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    Bustles and elaborate drapery characterize gowns of the early 1870s. The gentleman wears evening dress. Detail of Too Early by James Tissot, 1873.. 1870s fashion in European and European-influenced clothing is characterized by a gradual return to a narrow silhouette after the full-skirted fashions of the 1850s and 1860s.

  3. Victorian fashion - Wikipedia

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    1844 fashion plate depicting fashionable clothing for men and women, including illustrations of a glove and bonnets Illustration depicting fashions throughout the 19th century Victorian fashion consists of the various fashions and trends in British culture that emerged and developed in the United Kingdom and the British Empire throughout the ...

  4. Victorian masculinity - Wikipedia

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    Besides work, Victorian men were also active in the public sphere of clubs and taverns, indulging in homosociality. The rise of scientific management principles also change the way other spheres like sport were viewed: there was a shift away from the early Victorian discourse of "fair play" as the most important aspect of sport, to one ...

  5. Category:1870s fashion - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "1870s fashion" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 1870s in Western ...

  6. Frock coat - Wikipedia

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    A frock coat is a formal men's coat characterised by a knee-length skirt cut all around the base just above the knee, popular during the Victorian and Edwardian periods (1830s–1910s). It is a fitted, long-sleeved coat with a centre vent at the back and some features unusual in post-Victorian dress.

  7. The deep significance of Black '1870' pins worn for ... - AOL

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    On March 31, 1870, 26-year-old Henry Truman, a Black man, was shot and killed by Philadelphia Officer John Whiteside after being accused of shoplifting from a grocery store.

  8. Sleeve garter - Wikipedia

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    While this is widely understood to make it more difficult for the dealer to cheat by concealing a card in his sleeve, the sleeve garter is usually accompanied by a vest and bow tie (and sometimes a visor) suggesting that this usage, might hark back to late 19th and early 20th centuries fashion at least as much as it serves a real purpose. [2]

  9. Black '1870' pins worn by Congress members for State of the ...

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    On March 31, 1870, 26-year-old Henry Truman, a Black man, was shot and killed by Philadelphia Officer John Whiteside after being accused of shoplifting from a grocery store.