Schubert was a fastidious dresser (or is that fussy?) and prone to bouts of cheerfulness!

 
 Of course, people who wear glasses are often fussy... but Schubert wore them even at night in case he might awake with a musical idea he wanted to jot down!
   

 
 Schubert also tended to dress well, if his portraits are to be believed.
   

 
 Several portraits show him lounging back on his chair--but his neck-wear is always nice and tight. No loosened collars here!
   

 
 He also tended towards the chubby...
   



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