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238. The Regency Revolution

The Rest Is History

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The Trouser Revolution

This chapter explores the transformation of men's legwear from breeches to trousers during the Regency era, influenced by societal changes and military trends. It highlights the cultural implications of this shift in fashion and its reflection on masculinity, particularly through historical figures like Beau Brummel and the Duke of Wellington.

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