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What are chaps whose natural propensity is to peacock about, aggravating the constabulary and receiving compliments (and having the occasional over-ripe apple hurled at them), supposed to do when they are confined to barracks, due to some ghastly influenza pandemic? Unable to be restrained, what they do is continue peacocking about within the confines of their habitations, taking endless pictures of themselves, some of which we present here.
Frank Annable, with only a teddy bear for company, takes to his favourite chair with some stirring reading matter, and reflects on the erstwhile sartorial glories he and his wife enjoyed, in this case, the Burgh Island Boxing Day Ball of 2019 (below).
Anita Stratton anticipated our feature on Anna May Wong (see page 32) by donning her bespoke dinner jacket by Mark Powell and raising a glass of fizz to the late actress. In Hector Jimenez’s (right) mind, and indeed his knickerbockers, it has always been and will always be 1927. The sunny weather is becasue Mr. Jimenez hails from a region of California that makes him, literally, ‘straight out of Compton’.