Dressing The Part: How Black Artists Redefined The Dandy

(Photo by Santi Visalli/Getty Images) By Kia Turner ·Updated May 5, 2025

“Dandyism has a lot of European influence,” says fashion and music historian Mikeisha Vaughn. “It lies in self-expression, but also, resistance to what was the norm as it pertains to dress for men. In

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