Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's Men of Fashion
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Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's Men of Fashion

Beau Nash and the Rise of the Middling Sort

Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen tells the story of dandyism and male peacockery through the ages. Laurence visits Bath, the setting for the 18th-century revolution in men's clothing where Beau Nash's Rules open society to men who are well dressed, not just well born. A Just Radio production for BBC Radio 4.

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First Broadcast9 Apr 2009
Latest Broadcast9 Apr 2009
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Beauty & StyledandyismfashionHistoryllewelyn-bowen, laurence (media personality)nash, beau (18th century dandy)peacockery