tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1317320601997891279.post1806193062356848504..comments2023-12-31T15:12:29.045-08:00Comments on The Dandy Portraits: The Lives of Exquisite Gentlemen Today by Rose Callahan: At the Campbell ApartmentRosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01726432029401682909noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1317320601997891279.post-14876207220317495412012-07-16T13:55:30.150-07:002012-07-16T13:55:30.150-07:00Ah, Mr. Crawford! A truer word was seldom spoken.....Ah, Mr. Crawford! A truer word was seldom spoken... I am sick with ennui of these pseudo-dandy stoics who, deep down, just want to wear a suit like daddy did but nevah, nevah anything actually inventive...<br /><br />LAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1317320601997891279.post-47172278658764091092011-03-01T14:50:09.074-08:002011-03-01T14:50:09.074-08:00If that overly-cited epigram were true, we would h...If that overly-cited epigram were true, we would have never heard of Brummell: no one would've noticed him. But they did. His elegance was conspicuous.<br /><br />A dandy is not a gentleman: he is a sly parody of one.Allen Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13573210037982949097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1317320601997891279.post-5584502147202057372011-02-07T06:34:50.176-08:002011-02-07T06:34:50.176-08:00"If John Bull turns around to look at you, yo..."If John Bull turns around to look at you, you are not well dressed; but either too stiff, too tight, or too fashionable" -- George Bryan BrummellM2https://www.blogger.com/profile/04374866526872711386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1317320601997891279.post-54804658731539032902011-02-05T04:45:00.925-08:002011-02-05T04:45:00.925-08:00He's a witty man and a dandiphile - someone wh...He's a witty man and a dandiphile - someone who studies dandyism. He is not however a dandy - he doesn't have the sartorial flair. A dandies clothes would not make you yawn.CJ85https://www.blogger.com/profile/07939768015994304572noreply@blogger.com