Beau Brummell
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George Bryan "Beau" Brummell 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... Wikipedia
Born: June 7, 1778, London, United Kingdom
Died: March 30, 1840 (age 61 years), Caen, France
Parents: William Brummell and Mary Richardson
Books: Male and Female Costume: Grecian and Roman Costume, British Costume from the Roman Invasion Until 1822, and the Principles of Costume Applied to the Improved Dress of the Present Day and The Book of Fashion: Being a Digest of the Axioms of the Celebrated Joseph [sic] Brummell Esq. ... By One of “the Exclusives.”
Siblings: William Brummell
Alma mater: Oriel College, Oxford
Education: Eton College