The waistcoat and breeches showed the body beneath, as the wig andhat showed the brain beneath though, in some cases, it was a pictorial exaggeration to suggest that any brains lay beneath.
For the past 10 years, he's the guy you've seen on the sidewalk, with the great body, strumming his guitar and singing, dressed in a cowboy hat, cowboy boots and underwear -- and nothing else, even in the dead of winter.