evander in A Sentence

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    During his later years, Evander could often be found dining at the Ritz with one of his dogs.

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    During one party alone with Gates, Evander managed to change outfits 39 times and socialized a bit in-between each.

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    Amongst this subset of fashion-conscious men, one man reigned as the undisputed king for over five decades- Evander Berry Wall.

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    A lifelong member of the American Café society, Evander's time was mostly split between attending parties, drinking and generally loafing around while dressing as garishly as possible.

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    Born in 1860 to a pair of extremely wealthy New Yorkers, Evander's early life was one of excess, comfort and sloth during which little of note happened.

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    In fact, the columns were so popular that another journalist began writing almost identical articles about stage actor Robert“Handsome Bob” Hilliard, who like Evander was known for his extravagant dress.

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    Unfortunately for Evander, his extremely extravagant lifestyle combined with a disastrous attempt at increasing his fortune via investing left him pretty much penniless and he ultimately had to declare bankruptcy in 1899.

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    Evander's love of his dogs was such that during WW1, he refused to visit England since its quarantine laws would have separated him from his pet for an unacceptable amount of time.

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    But Cage's path to bankruptcy despite massive annual earnings took a decidedly more eccentric route, more akin to legendary individuals such as Edward Hughes(The Golden Ball) and Evander Berry Wall(The King of the Dudes).

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    After a life of living in the lap of luxury, Evander died in 1940, leaving behind an impressive wardrobe and a mere twelve thousand dollars- all that was left of the three vast inheritances he would previously received.

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    Evander claimed he cared little about what people thought of his appearance, simply stating that“People should wear what suits them” and would often buck fashion trends by wearing things like purple shoes, yellow flowery waistcoats and gigantic Victorian style stiff collars.

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