Pretty Gentlemen: Macaroni Men and the Eighteenth-Century Fashion World

by Peter McNeil

An exploration of British male fashion of the late eighteenth century

"A brilliant account of a controversial moment in men's self-fashioning."--Valerie Steele, director and chief curator, Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology

The term "macaroni" was once as familiar a label as "punk" or "hipster" is today. In this handsomely illustrated book devoted to notable eighteenth-century British male fashion, award-winning...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300217463
• ISBN13: 9780300217469
• Release Date: April 2018
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 2.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.8" x 10.3"