#informal : not in the regular, usual, or established form
- French: informel
- German: zwanglos
- Italian: informale
- Portuguese: informal
- Spanish: informal
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#informal : not in the regular, usual, or established form
- French: informel
- German: zwanglos
- Italian: informale
- Portuguese: informal
- Spanish: informal
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Recently, I sent an e-mail to my mother that I may or may not have written about here. In any case, I am hoping that some of you can help me with this, since it's slightly visual. For those who don't know me well, I am a woman but am strictly interested in men's attire and am seekingan Edwardian suit. I also have no time for modern materials in reproductions. Eventually, I wish to own formal and semi-formal clothing. But now, I am seeking informal daywear for regular use when going out. Please tell me if this modern suit is, in fact, a lounge/sack suit and if it is actually Edwardian in style. I am providing the letter in its entirety both for those who are curious and for comparison.
" I remember some time ago, we were talking about suits, and I was trying to describe what I wanted. I mentioned that it was a lounge or sack suit, but that I couldn't find examples. Now, I have. This is a lounge suit. It's the sort of thing that would be worn daily to almost every informal occasion, from business meetings, to shopping, to luncheon with friends, to a walk around the park, to seeing a doctor or getting a haircut. It was already sold. I am just showing it to you so that you know what I am talking about.
This is a modern reproduction but sounds like it has no synthetic materials. It can be worn with buttoned boots as shown, but also with Oxfords or other lace-up shoes. And yes, some cuffs can be turned up on suits from that era, so I was wrong about that. This is grey, but they also make blue, pin striped, and brown. I am not sure if this is a lounge suit, as it doesn't say, but I am guessing it is. These are always available.
https://www.ebay.com/itm/284346733105
This, in contrast, is truly formal daywear, suitable for a wedding or some other serious occasion. I certainly don't need it now. The night equivalent would be black tie for semi-formal and white tie for formal occasions.
https://www.ebay.com/itm/397023472497
Since I mentioned it the last time we spoke about this, I did a bit of research. There is such a thing as walking suits. They are quite informal (more so than lounge suits) and are normally used in the country or when out for city strolls, but not for everyday occasions. Regardless, I can't find one."
#casual #clothing #daywear #Edwardian #fashion #informal #LoungeSuit #menswwear #SackSuit #suit
Black and charcoal striped wool tweed having very subtle horizontal stripe in widely spaced pairs and herringbone weave, three button jacket with three pockets and unusual cuff detail, wool twill lining, waistcoat having four pockets and striped cotton lining, both pieces gutta percha buttons, button-fly trousers having waistband pocket, side seam and back welt pockets, suspender buttons and side waistband adjustment with buckle, striped cotton facings, leather suspender loops attached to buttons. Ch-40, Sh-17, Slv-25, jacket L-31, waistcoat L-24, W-34, inseam 29, L-40. (Three tiny moth holes in trousers) excellent.
Mentions of casual dress in UK job postings surged during the pandemic and have remained high ever since. As hybrid work takes hold and younger generations reshape office culture, are ties and heels relics of the past?
#Inspirational #Conifdent #Informal #Informative.
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Background checks are fair game.
Fair game for relationships? Fair game for real names. And fair game for employment. And fair game. To find family. Infer the game to find out who and who can't pass a background check.
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#informal : not in the regular, usual, or established form
- French: informel
- German: zwanglos
- Italian: informale
- Portuguese: informal
- Spanish: informal
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Here are two older posts of mine that may be of interest to the dandies, dandy lovers, historians, and those curious about antique fashions.
In this first post, I will provide links related to men's fashion during the Regency and Edwardian periods. My apologies to those who prefer Victorian styles, but I don't know much about them. I am, however, willing to learn. My interest in Regency clothing and culture is connected to my love of dandyism, and my interest in Edwardian clothing is because that is how I wish to dress personally.
https://dandylover1.dreamwidth.org/210125.html
Here, you will find links pertaining to dandies and dandyism as a whole. It is the culmination of at least five years of research, though I am constantly finding new things to add to my collection and am always open to suggestions. Topics include General Links on Dandyism, Books, Beau Brummell, and Regency Dandies.
https://dandylover1.dreamwidth.org/181996.html
#BeauBrummell #Brummell #clothing #dandies #dandyism #Dreamwidth #Edwardian #fashion #formal #history #informal #mensware #Regency #suits