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Men's Clothing 1850's
A new style began in the 50's. It was called the sack coat, which was a thigh length loosely fitted jacket. The sack coat was extremely popular in this era. -
Men's Clothing 1860's
During the 1860's, there was a common hairstyle, "Dundreary Whiskers." They were long pendant side whiskers worn with a full beard and drooping moustache. -
Men's Clothing 1870's
During this time, shirt collars were very stiff and standing up with the tips of the collar turned down into wings. -
Men's Clothing 1880's
In the 1880's, lounge suits became increasingly popular for men. The lounge suits were typically slim fit. -
Men's Clothing 1890's
During the 1890's, the three piece lounge suit became popular. It also became very popular for men to wear trousers with creases on the front.