dandification

“Lovelace tends to show elegance and taste while the same outfit on someone else might show a lack of discretion and a certain vanity and dandification.”

Baby You Can Drive My Car « So Many Books

“Tall talk's his jewelry: he must have his dandification in bunkum.”

Beauchamp's Career — Volume 1

“All the money he had -- and he had very little of it -- he spent in dandification.”

The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 1

““I call him ours, ma’am, for I bred him; and I am as proud of him as you are; and, bating a little wilfulness, and a little selfishness, and a little dandification, I don’t know a more honest, or loyal, or gentle creature.”

The History of Pendennis

“I call him ours, ma'am, for I bred him; and I am as proud of him as you are; and, bating a little wilfulness, and a little selfishness, and a little dandification, I don't know a more honest, or loyal, or gentle creature.”

The History of Pendennis