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Men have lost our sense of style ๐Ÿ˜” (thelemmy.club)
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[-] chaogomu@lemmy.world 5 points 12 hours ago* (last edited 11 hours ago)

And it was caused 100% by Beau Brummell.

Which is an exaggeration, but not by much. The guy had quite the life, and is responsible for what became modern mens fashion.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beau_Brummell

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