Against a background of poverty, deprivation and devastation they parade down the streets as peacocks in their brightly colored suits and can be seen as modern dandies.
Sapeurs are members of the SAPE, Société des Ambianceurs et des Personnes Élégantes (Society of Ambiance-makers and Elegant People)
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If you think of cities which represent style, you will probably think of London, Naples, Florence or Paris. However, one weekend in August, the historic city of Lincoln is the style capital of the world. For four days the historic streets of Lincoln are filled with thousands of spectacularly dressed steampunks enjoying a festival which combines style, art, literature and music.
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