and more – all exploring the indelible style of Black men in the context of dandyism, from the 18th-century through present day.” Miller noted that “dandys” were men from the 1780s who ...

The show featured French fashions from the time of Marie Antoinette in the 1780s all the way through to the 1870s. (Richard Tsong-Taatariii/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

Miller's 2009 book, Slaves to Fashion: Black Dandyism and ... has been synonymous with black men since its term originated in the 1780s. Miller describes dandyism as "liberating slavery, freeing ...