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Hairdressing further underscored the classical inspiration of the era

Maintain vertical styling with V-necklines and avoid overly romantic details that add visual bulk

(private collection) Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union Kuznetov 1944 First pattern for Parade Dress Uniform and Dress Visor belonging to Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union Kuznetov

The instep strap on pantaloons is attributed to Brummell as a mechanism to maintain a taut line (Byrde 94)

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It is optional and not too much, but it makes the dressing delicious