Footmen: Male Servants in The Regency Era - Jane Austen's World
2008年1月24日 · “livery,” or household uniform of fancy coat, knee breeches, stockings, and powdered hair, a costume that endured to the end of th 1800s. Because of their appearance at dinner and in public with the family, footmen were supposed to be …
The Footman - England's Puzzle
Footmen had a different uniform: red and yellow striped vests with a brown tail coat, or a blue tailcoat, white shirt and blue tie. One thing was for sure, the attire of a footman was very expensive, sometimes it cost as much as his annual salary.
Male Servants 1800s and early 1900s - Pinterest
Jun 3, 2016 - Male livery and servant uniforms from the 19th and 20th centuries. See more ideas about servant, 20 century, servant clothes.
Footman - Wikipedia
A footman is a male domestic worker employed mainly to wait at table or attend a coach or carriage.
Footman's uniform, Wilkinson & Son, London, late 1800s - early …
Footmen were expensive servants at grand houses. Employing footmen was a way of showing your wealth. Their uniform, or livery, was very showy. Their employers liked them to be seen and to look...
The Footman’s Livery - Country House Servants
Footmen were the only servants of the house who had a strict uniform in the form of livery and were therefore the most visually defined servant in English country houses. The footman’s high visibility and active role at dinner required tasteful (and often quite expensive) livery that reflected the status of the family.
Footmen: the Curse of Manly Calves in Silk Stockings
2017年3月5日 · Male servants, especially tall footmen with a fine pair of legs, were prized by 18 and 19 century households to show off their wealth and standing
The Footman - Emo Court
Footmen were chosen for their good-looks and height, and were dressed in ostentatious livery. In the best households they were perfectly matched in height and trained to act in unison, knocking on doors or serving dishes with a synchronised flourish.
Life Below Stairs, Part 3 ~ The Male Servant - Every Woman …
2016年2月24日 · Footmen and other male servants were provided tailored livery. In the mid 1800s, it would cost 3 guineas for a footman’s uniform. Typically, a footman received 2-3 suits per year.
Victorian Era Fan Guide | A 19th century footman’s livery coat. A ...
2012年3月16日 · A footman was a servant of middle rank within a large household whose job was chiefly to ‘wait’ - stand ready to receive messages, open doors, announce guests and carry trays etc. Aside from their skills footmen were mainly chosen for their good looks and physical fitness.
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