Regency Words: Bang Up
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We recently featured the Bang Up gentleman’s hat, and you may have been wondering where that expression came from. Grose, F. (1811). A Dictionary of Buckish Slang, University Continue
We recently featured the Bang Up gentleman’s hat, and you may have been wondering where that expression came from. Grose, F. (1811). A Dictionary of Buckish Slang, University Continue
Lloyd’s Treatise on hats (1819) This is part of a series on Gentleman’s Hats: Regency Fashion: Gentlemen’s Hats Regency Fashion: The John Bull Top Hat Regency Continue