One of these was fashion. During the Romantic era, for example, one could spot a revolutionary from the way his beard was trimmed. In Stanisław Wasylewski’s monumental work Życie Polskie w XIX Wieku ...

Reflecting male fashion of the late 19th century, the black frock coat features a reverse collar, the waistcoat boasts handmade keyhole buttonholes, and a distinctive vertical buttonhole designed ...