The Gentleman’s Page: A Practical Guide for the 19th Century American Man

The Gentleman’s Page is a wonderful collection of images and period information about the life, dress, and behavior of nineteenth century men. The site is designed and maintained by Walter Nelson, a historian and collector of nineteenth century clothing, and sponsored by the Lively Arts History Association (LAHA), a California non‐profit corporation. The site, part of the Costume Web Ring, received recognition from both the Scout Report (http://scout.cs.wisc.edu) and Academic Info (http://www.academicinfo.net).

The splash page provides a good introduction of the topic and has a clean and logical layout. Navigation is mostly confined to the left...