Zack Pinsent (born c. 1994) is a British costumer who dresses in flamboyant and historical clothing from the 19th century.[1][2][3]
Biography
editPinsent is a native of Hove, East Sussex, England. According to him, he started wearing historical clothes when he was 14 years old, after finding a box of his great-grandfather's old suits.[4]
He has collaborated with Colonial Williamsburg;[5] Zack is also the owner of Pinsent Tailoring, usually commissioned by individuals and historical museums interested in historical fashion.[6]
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Pinsent started designing and selling history-themed face masks.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Zack Pinsent". www.colonialwilliamsburg.org. Retrieved 2021-07-19.
- ^ "Zack Pinsent, l'influenceur qui s'habille comme au siècle de la reine Victoria". Vanity Fair (in French). 2020-09-22. Retrieved 2021-07-19.
- ^ "My Friend Jane: Zack's story". BBC News. Retrieved 2021-07-19.
- ^ "Man Identifies As Being From The 1820s And Only Dresses That Way". Ladbible. Retrieved 2022-01-03.
- ^ Doiron, Alexa (2020-02-05). "First ever 'Colonial Fashion Days' coming to Williamsburg". Williamsburg Yorktown Daily. Retrieved 2022-01-03.
- ^ a b "'Dandy' famed for Regency-era outfits is now designing historical face masks: 'Masks are now becoming a fashion statement'". Yahoo. Retrieved 2021-07-19.