{"id":2007,"date":"2010-05-02T19:14:56","date_gmt":"2010-05-03T00:14:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.marklamster.com\/?p=2007"},"modified":"2010-05-02T19:14:56","modified_gmt":"2010-05-03T00:14:56","slug":"dandies-at-the-ballpark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/?p=2007","title":{"rendered":"Dandies at the Ballpark"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.marklamster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/item_14271_1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.marklamster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/item_14271_1.jpg\" alt=\"item_14271_1\" title=\"item_14271_1\" width=\"450\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2008\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/item_14271_1.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/item_14271_1-300x226.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>What, you ask, did the well-dressed gentleman wear to the ballpark in 1870? The sartorially inclined team outfitter might have turned to the lovely &#8220;New York Fashions&#8221; lithograph above for inspiration. Tastes have changed\u2014you won&#8217;t catch today&#8217;s big leaguers in baggy flannel\u2014though not that much. The proto-hipster bearing the scarlet letter of the Brooklyn Atlantics (third from left) would fit in nicely in contemporary Williamsburg, what with his slouchy cap, mutton chops, and disaffected expression. The $13,000 this print pulled <a href=\"http:\/\/bid.robertedwardauctions.com\/bidplace.aspx?itemid=14271#pic\">at auction<\/a> this week, however, is probably out of range for the typical resident of that neighborhood. Something, anyway, to <a href=\"http:\/\/bid.robertedwardauctions.com\/bidplace.aspx?itemid=14577\">chew on<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What, you ask, did the well-dressed gentleman wear to the ballpark in 1870? The sartorially inclined team outfitter might have turned to the lovely &#8220;New York Fashions&#8221; lithograph above for inspiration. Tastes have changed\u2014you won&#8217;t catch today&#8217;s big leaguers in baggy flannel\u2014though not that much. The proto-hipster bearing the scarlet letter of the Brooklyn Atlantics &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/?p=2007\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Dandies at the Ballpark<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2007","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2007"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2007\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}