Posted in British, fashion, grooming, history, LIFE archive, lifestyle, pop culture, style, vintage, tagged 1940s, 1947, club, England, grooming, Handlebar Club, LIFE, LIFE archive, London, magazine, menswear, moustache, mustache, photos, style, United Kingdom, vintage on February 7, 2010| 8 Comments »
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“The object of the Handlebar Club was, and still is, to bring together moustache wearers (beards being strictly prohibited) socially for sport and general conviviality.”
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Members of Handlebar Club posing for photograph, UK, July 1947. — Nat Farbman
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Members of Handlebar Club comparing ties, UK, July 1947. — Nat Farbman
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Member of Handlebar Club holding drink, UK, July 1947. — Nat Farbman
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Member of Handlebar Club kissing woman, UK, July 1947. — Nat Farbman
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Posted in accessories, British, design, fashion, footwear, history, Icons, LIFE archive, sports, style, vintage, tagged apparel, British, England, English, fashion, formal, lawn, menswear, tennis, Victorian, vintage, Wimbledon, womenswear on July 6, 2009| 6 Comments »
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“New Yorkers love it when you spill your guts out there. Spill your guts at Wimbledon and they make you stop and clean it up.”
–Jimmy Connors
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Mr. A. F. Wilding, Wimbledon Champion.
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