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He teetered, in the name of style, on dandyism; he always wore primary colors, and his belt buckles were always large and prominent, like buckteeth. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z
The two men are the most prominent public faces of a new burst of black dandyism taking root in small retail outlets, niche fashion lines and thoughtful style blogs. Pushing the Boundaries of Black Style 2011-08-17T23:25:33Z
When he attended Oxford, he was known for his spectacular dandyism. Review: In Tracy Tynan’s Memoir, ‘Wear and Tear,’ Feeding on Explosive Drama 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z
They constitute a form of pictorial dandyism that traces back to Polke. Art in Review: MATT CONNORS: ?You Don?t Know? 2010-12-09T23:19:00Z
Mr. Kermode’s critics sometimes faulted him for a deliberately difficult style and what Mr. Lodge called “intellectual dandyism.” Frank Kermode, Literary Critic, Dies at 90 2010-08-18T23:17:00Z
“Camp is the modern dandyism,” Sontag writes, in note forty-five, which I don’t quite follow. The Best-Dressed Men at the Met Gala 2019: Risking Foolishness, Arriving at Defiant Good Taste 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z
He also slowly begins to discover the real Snow beneath all the posturing and dandyisms. Post-credits scene: Get Him to the Greek 2010-06-28T16:17:00Z
You know, like androgyny and sexual fluidity relate to dandyism and men taking an excessive interest in their appearance, but androgyny and gender bending relate to camp which relates to theatricality. The Kanye-Bowie connection: “It’s songs about fame and about decadence, about this dissolute life and how you’re quite unhappy” 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z
The trickle-down dandyism of Monday night’s carpet relied on pink and green Palm Beach schemes, as in the examples of the rapper Anderson .Paak, The Best-Dressed Men at the Met Gala 2019: Risking Foolishness, Arriving at Defiant Good Taste 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z
She notes that “his dandyism took the form of an embroidered Breton waistcoat, personalized canes and clogs, a Magyar-style cloak, a large-brimmed Bolivar hat, an astrakhan fez.” Gauguin, Obsessive Chameleon 2010-10-01T14:33:00Z
The rigor of Ezra Miller’s dandyism, with the dialogue between a mask of his face, in his hand, and a prosthetic Argus of eyeballs floating around his actual face, earns special distinction. The Best-Dressed Men at the Met Gala 2019: Risking Foolishness, Arriving at Defiant Good Taste 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z
A successful politician, Mr. Doonan wrote in Slate, must appear Prada-oblivious: “Any hint of dandyism or vanity would indicate a superficial, self-indulgent character.” The Fashion Conservatives 2010-10-20T22:33:00Z
“Hip-hop gave me a certain view of masculinity,” he said, “which I think has made it difficult for me to be into the kind of dandyism that some of my peers are into.” Hip-Hop as Bravado and Legacy for Men’s Fashion 2012-11-14T21:50:13Z
As Morrison writes, “dandyism was not about being born into the right family. It was about a different kind of aristocracy, a new, modern version that was founded in individual talent, vision, and mettle.” Review | The volatile era that gave rise to Jane Austen and Lord Byron 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z
The song was “Englishman in New York,” a delectable trifle with a coy premise — dandyism in the rough, more or less — inspired by the Oscar Wildeish author Quentin Crisp. Music Review: Sting?s Songbook at the Met, With Strings Attached 2010-07-14T20:35:00Z
He once described James Agee’s sartorial style as “knowingly comical inverted dandyism.” Review: ‘Hold Still,’ Sally Mann’s Memoir, Reveals a Rich Life 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z
His book about Tennant portrayed dandyism less as eccentricity than as experimentalism or modernism. Philip Hoare: a life in writing 2013-06-21T15:37:01Z
Beau Brummell is credited with the simplification of the three-piece suit and the start of dandyism in the late 1790s and early 1800s. Vested interest: Southgate leads England in sartorial style 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z
In those stark years, when Mao’s wives wore Mao suits, the dandyism that the Party suppressed was invested in parades of hardware. China’s Homegrown High-Fashion Designer 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z
And this dandyism—the dandyism of the roustabout—I find in Whitman's poetry from beginning to end. The English Novel And the Principle of its Development 2012-03-21T02:00:37.123Z
I think so, too; a nature such as Jim's would be naturally antagonistic to any form of dandyism. Out of a Labyrinth 2012-02-17T03:00:38.887Z
It was with the advent of Brummel, however, that the cult of dandyism became a social force. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z
A hotel guest asking for such a thing would have been pointed out to bystanders as a curiosity of effete dandyism. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z
Lytton’s excursions into the domains of dandyism and criminality drew down upon him the satire of Carlyle and Thackeray, both sworn foes of affectation, from which Lytton was never free. The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z
Altogether the costume of the woodman was not inelegant; and the wearer affected a certain air of rustic dandyism, which showed him conceited of his personal appearance. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z
His inattention to the service, as also his dandyism in dress, were alike commented upon. Mayne Reid A Memoir of his Life 2011-03-23T02:00:25.120Z
Still he always had a distinguished look and was particular to dandyism about his dress. Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z
He was no lover of Creole dandyism; and I verily believe he would have chuckled with delight, to have found the stolen property on the person of the exquisite. The Guerilla Chief And other Tales 2011-02-10T03:00:53.627Z
The dandyism of some of these Pottowottomie warriors is inexpressibly amusing and grotesque: I defy all Regent Street and Bond Street to go beyond them in the exhibition of self-decoration and self-complacency. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z
The days when Moore knew Byron well were Byron's period of dandyism, and Moore was always something of a dandy. Thomas Moore 2011-01-14T03:00:51.040Z
The cut of his clothes pointed to dandyism. The Golden Triangle The Return of Ars?ne Lupin 2011-01-01T03:00:23.890Z
"My dear Constance," he would answer, "I'm saving the cost of it on my ties; for my dandyism is gradually wearing away." Dr. Adriaan 2010-12-29T03:00:33.467Z
In a flash he found a valid excuse for his late uncle's dandyism; that somewhat pathetic defiance of age beside his youthful second wife. The Man with the Double Heart 2010-12-21T22:55:56.757Z
From 1626 dandyism began in Germany after the French fashion; the Messieurs � la mode strutted about, molesting every one on the paved footpaths of the streets. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II.
No wonder that caprice and dandyism have prevailed in all ages of the modern world. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 355, May 1845
He was dressed in the very extreme of fashion, and displayed all that array of jewelry in pins, diamond vest-buttons, and rings, so frequently assumed by modern dandyism. Arthur O'Leary His Wanderings And Ponderings In Many Lands
His dandyism was offensive, mainly because it did not sit naturally upon him. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections
The other glanced at his visitor's well-cut clothes, elegant boots, and general air of refined dandyism. Long Live the King
Onslow, himself a distinguished member of that modern school of dandyism whose pride lies in studs and shirt-pins, in watch-chains, rings, and jewelled canes, was struck by the costly elegance of his visitor's toilette. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life
Did some of the dandyism of the French dragoon survive in the old Philipsburgh farmer? The Continental Dragoon A Love Story of Philipse Manor-House in 1778
There is no greater mistake than to suppose that dandyism is antagonistic to pluck. Marion Fay
The French soldier luxuriates in extremes; he can go to his death in white gloves and dandyism—he can glory in unshavenness and patches. Another Sheaf
It was singular enough to see dandies among them; and yet, however ludicrous the exhibition, dandyism was there displayed! The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness
With this reflection Jekyl arose to begin his toilet, an occupation which, less from dandyism than pure self-love, he usually prolonged during the whole morning. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life
While equally rich in metallic splendour, his mate has no fantastic embellishments, which are an exclusive prerogative of masculine dandyism among the Dung-beetles of La Plata as among our own. The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles
Now, in an Englishman like myself, carrying a stick may imply lounging, but it does not imply luxury, and I can say with some firmness that it does not imply dandyism. What I Saw in America
Be patient, wait, reflect, chasten your taste by study, and wean yourself from that hankering after prettiness and dandyism. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847
We simply could not have endured his foppishness and dandyism, combined with a temper always serene, if we had not known that at heart he was a very good fellow. Adventures in Many Lands
A wave of intellectual dandyism seems to sweep over the face of literature, aristocratic in its aims and sympathies. John Lyly
He began to save money and to develop at the same time an inexpensive dandyism. Despair's Last Journey
And he declares that he delivered the answer with a self-possession worthy of a Brummel or ‘any other celebrity of dandyism.’ The Bibliotaph and Other People
He had begun by being amused with Wales’s dandyism and extravagance, and had ended in encouraging him in them. Tom, Dick and Harry
The top-hat was the topmost point of a riot of Regency dandyism, and bucks wore trousers while business men were still wearing knee-breeches. A Short History of England
Osric, a court fop, contemptible for his affectation and finical dandyism. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3
He had no weapon, for he affected rather the peaceful magnificence of the great burgher, than the pugnacious dandyism which had replaced the old sombre dandyism in Barker. The Napoleon of Notting Hill
He also practised all the airs and graces of dandyism that he could think of, because he knew that the old folks, with ill-judging taste, admired them. The Mermaid A Love Tale
His home-made suit, which had passed muster in Frankfort, but which excited ridicule in Leipzig, was exchanged for a costume which went to the other extreme of dandyism. The Youth of Goethe
And this was not due to wholly superficial things like his dandyism, his dark, sinister good looks and a great deal of the mere polished melodrama that he wrote. The Victorian Age in Literature
The 'Queens,' whether all wits or not, must have been the cause of wit in others; their influence over dandyism is notorious: their power to make or mar a man of fashion, almost historical. The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 1
Had he not been such a masterly figure of a man, he would have been open to the charge of dandyism. The Debtor A Novel
The dandyism of Jack has now taken another turn, and the knowing thing at present is to have a parcel of ringlets hanging from the temples almost to the collar-bone. The Lieutenant and Commander Being Autobigraphical Sketches of His Own Career, from Fragments of Voyages and Travels
Willy had a little harmless, childish dandyism about him which his mother rather encouraged. The Pot of Gold And Other Stories
His dialect was straight and strong, and his peculiar dandyism very funny. Windjammers and Sea Tramps
The truth is, the only dandies who are tolerable are those whose dandyism is a cloak of reserve. The Art of Letters
There are sundry angles of costume where the dandyism of a cowboy of spirit and conceit may acquit itself; these are hatband, spurs, saddle, and leggins. Wolfville Nights
Generally speaking, indeed, it will be found that the attention bestowed on regularity, neatness, and even dandyism, in all these minor details, brings with it more than a correspondent degree of practical advantage. The Lieutenant and Commander Being Autobigraphical Sketches of His Own Career, from Fragments of Voyages and Travels
Our hero, our Nelson, kept his nautical dandyism until he was middle-aged. The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions Joints In Our Social Armour
From the records of his early dandyism, his flowing hair and his lemon-coloured gloves, it is probable enough that he was vain of his good looks. Robert Browning
He was not at all like the majority of his kind, who, in Rome at least, usually affect a scrupulous dandyism of attire and an uncommon refinement of manner. Don Orsino
I don't know how many suits that boy hasn't got—sheer dandyism!—and yet he'll keep a new suit in the house a couple of months before wearing it! The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories
She suddenly contrasted Julian's heavy and arrogant dowdiness with the nice dandyism of Louis. The Price of Love
Our great modern sage brooded in loneliness for some six years over the moving problem of dandyism, and we have the results of his meditations in "Sartor Resartus." The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions Joints In Our Social Armour
His dandyism as he sat on her knee pleased both of them. The Roll-Call
There was a touch of dandyism in him that then and there came out. California Sketches, Second Series
The people of Hang-chow dress gaily, and are remarkable among the Chinese for their dandyism. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2
There is no false juvenility—there is no trace of dandyism in the plain and quiet clothes, in the hair sparsely sprinkled with snow, in the mature and goodly face. Nancy
It must not be inferred, however, that Washington carried his dandyism to weakness. The True George Washington [10th Ed.]
But if a fish is to be approximately understood, this physiological dandyism must be overcome. The Defendant
He would have been young-looking for his age, but for an air of ancient dandyism which had grown upon him. Mr. Scarborough's Family
She dressed in the very extreme and front of fashion—the squire himself quite plainly, without the least pretence of dandyism. Hodge and His Masters
Musset was the first one to be impassioned by it, and this may have been as much through his dandyism as from conviction. George Sand, some aspects of her life and writings
But Vivian Grey was a graceful, lively lad, with just enough of dandyism to preserve him from committing gaucheries, and with a devil of a tongue. Vivian Grey
He looked suave and debonair as ever, with his touch of attenuated Georgian dandyism. Love's Shadow
He muttered, turned abruptly on his heel, and left me staring at where his fastidious dandyism and all that it stood for had so abruptly come undone. The Best British Short Stories of 1922
In his maturity all that remained of early dandyism was an intolerance of every kind of slovenliness. Philip Gilbert Hamerton An Autobiography, 1834-1858, and a Memoir by His Wife, 1858-1894
In him are combined the attractions of criminality, beauty, brains, success, and, last of all, dandyism. The Thirteen
They could promote dandyism to a fine art and win immortality by perfecting the rôle. The Letter-Bag of Lady Elizabeth Spencer-Stanhope — Volume 1
He gloried in his dandyism and in his skill as a fighter. My Tropic Isle
So was Marcus Antonius: and though he lost his game, he played for big stakes, and it wasn't his dandyism that spoiled his chance. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 11, September, 1858
No, give me Byron with all his spite, hatred, depravity, dandyism, vanity, frankness, passion, and idleness, rather than Wordsworth with all his heartless communion with woods and grass.' Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century
How else are we to explain Archbishop Stratford's stringent order in 1342 for the repression of the dandyism that prevailed among the young scholars? The Coming of the Friars
There was not a trace of dandyism in him, and he reminded her immediately of a portrait she had seen of Edward Irving in a shop at Eastthorpe. Catharine Furze
Beethov-ian, in its ruggedness, the Chopin of this C minor study is as far removed from the musical dandyisms of the Parisian drawing rooms as is Beethoven himself. Chopin : the Man and His Music
Many a time did she scoff and scowl at the dandyisms which she deemed effeminate; this was one of the moments which showed the man as she desired him. Sisters
In this prime of dandyism, he took up a nasty, oily, dirty hog-tool, and immortalised Copenhagen by touching the sky. Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century
With dandyism raised to godlike pitch He stalked the deck in all his jewellery, And so was hit. The Dynasts
He is rather handsome, and has ventured as far in the direction of poetic dandyism in the arrangement of his hair as any man who is not a professional artist can afford to in England. Overruled
Mr. Horne was rather inclined to dandyism, in an innocent way. Relics of General Chasse
At this period, Balzac was passing through a second attack of dandyism. Honore de Balzac
There was something rather engaging in the round face, brisk air, and enjouement of the young man; but his conscious dandyism and unparalleled self-complacency spoiled the satisfaction, though they increased the inclination to laugh…. Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century
Differ on the fundamental principles Dishwater from the washings of English dandyism Disputing about remainders and fractions Do you ever wonder why poets talk so much about flowers? Widger's Quotations from the Project Gutenberg Editions of the Works of Oliver W. Holmes, Sr.
Rex, who, by the virtue of his dandyism, yet possessed some abhorrence of useless crime, imagined that the cry was one of pain, and that Barker's bullet had taken deadly effect. For the Term of His Natural Life
So was Marcus Antonius; and though he lost his game, he played for big stakes, and it wasn't his dandyism that spoiled his chance. Complete Project Gutenberg Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Works
Absurd as was the literary dandyism of those days, it is not a whit less absurd now: only the manner is changed, and our versatile Frenchmen have passed from one caricature to another. The Paris Sketch Book
Rosek stood looking down at her; his stillness, the sweetish gravity of his well-cut lips, his spotless dandyism stirred in Gyp a kind of unwilling admiration. Beyond
"If you really suspect me of dandyism, sir," said Charlie, "I shall have to reform at once." Elinor Wyllys, Volume 2
"Shut your mouth, you tyrant," said he, forgetting his dandyism in the recollection of his former suffering. For the Term of His Natural Life
For is it not to his fine scorn of accessories that we may trace that first aim of modern dandyism, the production of the supreme effect through means the least extravagant? The Works of Max Beerbohm
For it was as a Knight of the Garter that he had set the perfect seal on his dandyism. Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story
His artistic dandyism had been harshly treated by that scramble. Beyond
Having been a fashionable dandy forty years ago, he had managed to preserve the dandyism while ignoring the fashions. The Man Who Knew Too Much
The true Parisian! he had put as much dandyism into his dress as if he were in the chateau of the noble lady then travelling in Scotland. Eugenie Grandet
Surely he should have perceived that, so long as Civilisation compels her children to wear clothes, the thoughtless multitude will never acknowledge dandyism to be an art. The Works of Max Beerbohm
In the full pomp and radiance of his dandyism he would die. Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story
Moreover, it gave occasion for his dandyism and his love of display. A Book of Scoundrels
Here we learn about personal tidiness or the reverse, foppery, dandyism, gluttony, asceticism, etc. The Foundations of Personality
He had gone into the minutiae of dandyism, while poor La Briere was about to present himself with the negligence of a man without hope. Modeste Mignon
Carlyle speaks of dandyism as a survival of 'the primeval superstition, self-worship.' The Works of Max Beerbohm
And it was because he guarded not his dandyism against this and that irrelevant passion, sexual or political, that he cut so annoyingly incomplete a figure. Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story
The least spice of dandyism might have distinguished him from his fellows, and Peace's whole vanity lay in his craft. A Book of Scoundrels
The corps de ballet is a great power; consequently it is considered better form in the upper ranks of dandyism and politics to have relations with dance than with song. Unconscious Comedians
There ARE at Chesney Wold this January week some ladies and gentlemen of the newest fashion, who have set up a dandyism—in religion, for instance.  Bleak House
I have often thought that this selfish concentration, which is a part of dandyism, is also a symbol of that einsamkeit felt in greater or less degree by the practitioners of every art. The Works of Max Beerbohm
Strange, thought the Duke, that for him, standing as he did on the peak of dandyism, on the brink of eternity, this trivial question of boats could have importance. Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story
But you cannot withhold respect from his consistent dandyism, and you are grateful for the record that, engaged in a mean enterprise, he was dressed 'in a green velvet frock and a short lac'd waistcoat.' A Book of Scoundrels
For dandyism, the perfect flower of outward elegance, is the ideal it is always striving to realise in its own rather incoherent way. The Works of Max Beerbohm
In this, too, there is perhaps more dandyism at Chesney Wold than the brilliant and distinguished circle will find good for itself in the long run.  Bleak House
In one way dandyism is the least selfish of all the arts. The Works of Max Beerbohm
But there is no reason why dandyism should be confused, as it has been by nearly all writers, with mere social life. The Works of Max Beerbohm
Thus, also, his dandyism is inevitable: it is not enough for him to cover his nakedness—he must dress; and though his taste is sometimes unbridled, it is never insignificant. A Book of Scoundrels
A lively example of dandyism unrestrained by taste, he parodied in his person the foibles of Mr. Brummell and the King. The Works of Max Beerbohm
Again his dandyism supported him, and he played the part of a dying man in a full suit of black, his hair, as always, dressed and powdered. A Book of Scoundrels
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