Texas Steampunk Connection
Texas Steampunk Connection
Thax, Jack, and Bluestocking
Tx Steampunk Xtion: on the Road S9Ep10
52 minutes Posted May 18, 2025 at 8:49 pm.
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recorded May 14, 2025
The Met Gala just happened and it's theme was "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style." This has started a conversation about dandyism and black history. We discuss the roots of black dandyism, how it has differed from general dandyism, how it differs across cultures, and see what it offers us from a Steampunk point of view.
Articles on Black Dandyism
History of Black Dandyism and Its Celebration at The Met Gala biography.com 
Black Dandyism wikipedia.org
Flâneur wikipedia.org
La Sape wikipedia.org
The Dandies of Congo Youtube.com
Gentleman Jack