The Bullingdon Club is a prestigious and exclusive dining society at Oxford University, known for its wealthy and influential members. Founded in the early 19th century, the club is recognized for its lavish dinners and formal attire, often featuring members in tailcoats and bow ties. Membership is typically limited to a small group of elite students, often from affluent backgrounds. The club has gained notoriety for its raucous behavior and extravagant parties, which sometimes lead to controversy. Notable past members include prominent politicians and business leaders, contributing to its reputation as a breeding ground for future power brokers.