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The Kinghorne

Jo's mo show
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aka substantial sideburns extending to the lower jaw, paired with a clean-shaven chin and upper lip – was a standard look for gents in pre-Victorian times.

The Kinghorne
The Kinghorne

This style was better suited to the high, starched collars and cravats that featured in fashions of this era, when men seemed to favour hairstyles that lent an air that could be both dignified and tousled; respectable and raffish. This style also stopped respectably short of beards which, up until the late 1840s, remained aligned with political radicalism and other conditions eschewed by regular men.

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Charles Windeyer
Captain W Kinghorne
Francis Tuckfield
Robert Kermode
William Charles Windeyer
Portrait of Joshua Payne Esq.
Georg von Neumayer
1 Charles Windeyer, 1830s an unknown artist. 2 Captain W Kinghorne, 1834 Thomas James Lempriere. 3 Francis Tuckfield, c. 1854 an unknown artist. 4 Robert Kermode, c. 1840 Henry Mundy. 5 William Charles Windeyer, c. 1857 an unknown artist. 6 Portrait of Joshua Payne Esq. 1840 Daniel Byrne. 7 Georg von Neumayer, c. 1860 Johnstone & Co.
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Jo's mo show

(with beards)

Previous exhibition, 2011

This exhibition illustrates changes in beards, moustaches and sideburns from the 1780s to the 1980s.
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