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Young lady showing the double train of a Paul Caret gownA young stylish lady wearing a gown of pink moire satin by Paul Caret of 16, Orchand Street, London. The double train springs from the waist. 1923
An afternoon ensemble by Gordon ConwayA short coat of Persian lamb cloth, fastened around the waist in order to give a bloused effect. The inner collar and cuffs are of white shaved lamb
Original accessories designed by Gordon ConwayOriginal accessories designed by the American costume designer, Gordon Conway. The shoe is trimmed with satin and has brocade to match the bag; the clasps of the bag are of diamonds and platinum
The Prophet of St Paul sThe Prophet of St Pauls -- a woman visits a fortune teller. 19th century
Advert for La Samaritaine womens clothing 1908Three women wearing different style outdoor clothing, fox fur lined coat with matching muff, tailored-made coat with button detail, embroidered edging and a loose fitted coat
Dresses by Jane Regny fashions 1930Dresses by Jane Regny fashions, showing two elegant women in patterned dresses. 1930
Advertisement for Mag Helly fashions, showing an elegant woman in a white outfit in a garden setting. 1929
Liberty wrapper for travellingA Liberty wrapper, or dressing gown, in printed satin - perfect for relaxing when travelling by train in 1933. Date: 1933
Advert for Peter Robinsons evening wraps 1912Two women wearing elegant day or evening wraps, made in satin poplin and embroidered trim and fringe. 1912
Panache! by Lewis Baumer -- a fashionable young woman in a striking costume. circa 1920s
Kitten inside a muff on a cutout greetings cardKitten inside a black fur muff on a cutout greetings card. Date: circa 1890s
Two kittens with muff on a cutout New Year cardTwo kittens playing with a white fur muff on a cutout New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Dresses for dining 1910Four women wearing fashionable dinner dresses with high waists. 1910
Evening frocks for fashionable casinosA holiday abroad necessitates many lovely evening frocks for fashionable casinos. On the left is a dress of shimmering satin in duck egg blue, embroidered with diamante from Marshall and Snelgrove
Lobster fancy dress costumeA lobster fancy dress costume from 1911 of red satin, accompanied by an under dress of white sun-ray pleated silk, the bolero laced with knitted red ribbons tied in a tier of bows to simulate
Woman with fan on a romantic Victorian scrapWoman in Spanish costume with fan on a romantic Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s
Beach pyjamas by Jean PatouA chic outfit of beach pyjamas by Jean Patou consisting of black satin pyjama trousers, a coat of multi-coloured velour and a wide-brimmed hat. 1930
Advert for Harrods frocks 1913Pretty afternoon and day frocks exclusively available from Harrods. 1913
Advert for Debenham & Freebody blouse for women workers WWIStrong silk blouse in rich satin merveilleux, finished with lace high collar, an ideal blouse for war workers. In a range of practical colours. 1916
The Spinner by Pierre Adolphe HuasThe Spinner. circa 1870s
Pink roses in a shoe on a birthday cardPink roses and rosebuds in a red satin shoe on a birthday card. circa 1890s
Snowdrops growing in a shoe on a greetings cardSnowdrops growing in a purple satin shoe on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s
Flowers growing in a shoe on a greetings cardWhite and purple flowers growing in a red satin shoe on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s
An Ascot frock from Ernest and Redfern, 1924An Ascot frock from the salon of Ernest and Redfern of Albemarle Street, London. The fourreau is of black satin, the overdress being of black and white foulard marocain
Girl in pale blue on an Italian greetings cardGirl in a pale blue dress on an Italian greetings card. Date: circa 1890s
Girl with flowers on a fabric greetings cardGirl in a grey dress with flowers on a fabric greetings card. Date: circa 1890s
Elegant Evening DressBack view of a dress in heavy crepe-satin with gored skirt trimmed with skunk fur at the hem & with an unusual segmented back detail to the bodice with triangular shaped voids. Date: 1930s
Pyjama Suit 1930Pyjama costume in a patterned satin with separate sleeves that have large hanging sections in a darker colour. A pagoda hat with a tassel completes the outfit. Date: 1930
Edwardian bows, floral and feathered hats 1909Seletion of fashionable hats: toque, brimless hat that had a very wide crown and Merry Widow a large hat with a large brim, trimmed with bows, satin ribbon, plumed feathers and flowers. 1909
Elsie Ferguson (1883 1961), American actress of silent films
Dutch Lady Washes HandsA Dutch lady wearing a satin dress washes her hands in a shallow bowl while her maid pours water from a jug. Date: 17th century
The Debutante 1850A debutante in a beautiful white satin dress and a rosette in her hair, fixes her hair in the mirror. She is admired by her proud mama and servants. Date: 1850
Luxurious BedroomAn luxurious bedroom suite, decorated in the 18th century French style, with a large double bed with ornate headboard and satin bedcovers, matching curtains, cushions &c Date: 1930s
Young lady in the time of Charles II. 17th century
Court gown by Elspeth PhelpsLady Eileen Orde, nee Wellesley (1887-1952), daughter of the 4th Duke of Wellington and wife of Captain Cuthbert Julian Orde, WW1 pilot
After the dance 1907Woman wearing a elegant white off shoulder evening dress with white long gloves. 1907
Society dresses 1907Society dresses designed by Redfern, showing the newest styles for the forthcoming autumn season. (left) Shows a charming dinner gown, of white silk tulle over a soft shade of vieux rose
Peg Woffington / Shury(MARGARET) PEG WOFFINGTON Actress, as Mrs Ford in Shakespeares The Merry Wives of Windsor Date: 1714? - 1760
Majesties Courts gowns 1933Gleaming white satin with appliqued leaves of net embroidered with diamante and pearls this Geene Glanny model has net-bordered train. 1933
Advert for Debenham & Freebody dressing gown & negligee 1937Models wearing fashionable high neckline night wear, a satin dressing gown and full length nightdress with rope tassel. Date: 1937
Berthe Vincourt wearing a beautiful dress 1904Pretty parisian Berthe Vincourt (maybe an actress), wearing a S-bend dress with a thin V - shaped waist, lace sleeves and her hair is in the door-knocker style. Date: 1904
Wedding of Pamela Tabor to John Daniell, 1933Bride and groom at a 1933 wedding. He wears a tail coat and top hat with white gloves, she a white satin bias cut dress with a bouquet of arum lilies. Date: 1933
Page boys at a 1930s weddingTwo little boys, hand in hand, at the wedding of Pamela Tabor to John Daniell on 24 June 1933. The boys are wearing frilled crossover shirts and satin trousers in the English Romantic style
Party dress by Maggy Rouff, 1959A pretty look that characterised the Paris collections of 1959, manifested in a little party dress by Maggy Rouff. The Tatler states that it is easy to copy
Advert for Peter Robinsons womens gowns 1911Womens Autumn gowns for all occasions, bride, bridemaid s, evening, tailor-made and day. 1911
Kitten in a shoe on a Christmas cardKitten in a white satin shoe on a Christmas card. circa 1890s
Boy and girl in historical costume on a Christmas card, carrying a satin box. Date: circa 1890s
Sketch front cover - wedding of Elizabeth AsquithFront cover of The Sketch magazine featuring a photograph of Miss Elizabeth Asquith, daughter of ex-Prime Minister Herbert Asquith