You may not like it, but Netherlands in the 1600 is when male fashion peaked

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1. [Me](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=arnWU1sWqKw), when I saw this image

2. Those boots are wild

3. But 15th and 16th century Florence had superior hats and fops and bons vivants, so checkmate, Dutch.

4. Embrace tradition, reject modernity!

5. It’s not true. How dare you?!

   [Medici Portraits](https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/19/arts/medici-portraits-metropolitan-museum-exhibit.html) and [MET Museum](https://www.metmuseum.org/exhibitions/listings/2021/medici-portraits-and-politics)

6. That guy’s lucky the fashion was for waistcoats not to button all the way down.

7. lmao.

   Dude’s got the drip.

8. He could go into the most trendy galas of our time like a boss.

9. This is why the Dutch were prosperous in the 17th century

10. You just know all the fair dames were swooning

11. I have no words..

    But it would be interesting to see how the commoners/peasants were dressed in this period?

12. I bet he gets all the flaxen haired maidens