OF COURSE IN BRITAIN IT ONLY REQUIRED THREE GENERATIONS OF ACTING DRESSING AND BEHAVING LIKE A GENTLEMAN

It did not require membership in what was then called the old nobility...this was the aristocratification of the 'lower gentry'.

Wednesday, August 2, 2017

STILL FARTHER BACK DISNEY HOLLYWOOD MADISON AVE POST WWII HOME EC

Tuesday, August 1, 2017

OLD 2013 POST

Tuesday, August 13, 2013

WESTERN MARKET CAPITALIST CULTURAL SOCIAL CONVERGENCE


Big picture: it represents the popularized devolution of the long, previous, bourgeoisfication of what were once strictly aristocratic 18th Century ways of dress address behavior and leisure under the ancien regime.