English Gentleman C15+
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English Gentleman C15+
An Englishmen in a three- quarter length coat Date: 15/16th centuries
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Centuries Englishmen Gentleman Length Quarter
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This image showcases an English gentleman from the 15th or 16th centuries, elegantly dressed in a three-quarter length coat. The man's attire is a testament to the refined fashion sense of the English elite during this era. The coat, made of rich, velvet fabric, is adorned with intricate gold lacing and fur trim, adding an air of opulence and sophistication. The gentleman wears a high-necked, long-sleeved shirt, likely made of linen, and a doublet, a fitted jacket with padded shoulders, worn over it. A decorative collar, known as a ruff, frames his neck, completing the elegant ensemble. The man's expression is serious yet self-assured, reflecting the confidence and dignity expected of a gentleman during this time. His hands are tucked into the pockets of his coat, a common habit among men of the nobility, signifying both comfort and status. The background is simple, allowing the focus to remain on the subject and his impeccable attire. This photograph, from the 15th or 16th centuries, offers a glimpse into the fashion and lifestyle of the English gentry during this period. The intricate details of the gentleman's clothing reveal the wealth and resources available to those in the upper classes, as well as their dedication to maintaining a polished and refined appearance. This image is a valuable historical record, providing insights into the sartorial traditions and societal norms of the past.
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