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Velvet Collection (page 6)

Background imageVelvet Collection: Coronation of King George V and Queen Mary 1911

Coronation of King George V and Queen Mary 1911
Coronation of King George V and Queen Mary consort, George V wearing the Imperial State Crown, and Royal Purple Robe of State

Background imageVelvet Collection: Selection of Edwardian hats 1910

Selection of Edwardian hats 1910
French model wearing different style hats. 1910

Background imageVelvet Collection: Prince Edward of Wales as Knight of the Garter

Prince Edward of Wales as Knight of the Garter
Prince Edward of Wales (1894-1972) (later King Edward VIII) dressed as Knight of the Garter. Date: 1911

Background imageVelvet Collection: Bursa, Turkey - School of Silk Weaving / Silk Worm Farming

Bursa, Turkey - School of Silk Weaving / Silk Worm Farming. Fourth largest city and the first Ottoman Capital. Historically also known Prussa and later Brussa

Background imageVelvet Collection: Queens Coronation Robe 1937

Queens Coronation Robe 1937
The magnificent train of purple velvet with gold embroidery representing floral emblems of the Empire worn by Queen Elizabeth, consort of King George VI at the Coronation in 1937

Background imageVelvet Collection: Young lady in evening gown by Paul Poiret

Young lady in evening gown by Paul Poiret
Young lady wearing a sleeveless evening gown of grey velvet with embroidered silver pattern, with a long lightweight sheer dress scarf draped around her neck and arm, by Paul Poiret. 1924

Background imageVelvet Collection: Box-Back Overcoat 1907

Box-Back Overcoat 1907
American box-back overcoat with fly-front, velvet collar & cuffs with buttton detail. Worn with trousers with a front crease, a bowler (derby) hat & half-boots

Background imageVelvet Collection: Poiret Evening Dress

Poiret Evening Dress
Evning dress created by Paul Poiret in white velvet and imperial rose

Background imageVelvet Collection: Princess Diana visiting Cornwall

Princess Diana visiting Cornwall
Diana, Princess of Wales, out on a visit, possibly in the Cornwall area. She is holding a daffodils, and is sheltering from the rain under an umbrella. Date: 1980s

Background imageVelvet Collection: Early spring attractive hats 1912

Early spring attractive hats 1912
Women models wearing attractive hats suitable for early-spring with large bows composed of velvet ribbon, satin and plumes. Date: 1912

Background imageVelvet Collection: The Crown of the Romanoffs

The Crown of the Romanoffs
Photograph of the Romanov crown, 1927. Part of a sale of Russian state jewels sold at auction at Christie Manson and Woods auction house that year. 1927

Background imageVelvet Collection: Grenadier cap, officers, 43rd Regiment of Foot

Grenadier cap, officers, 43rd Regiment of Foot, 1740-1749. Metal and silk thread embroidery on velvet and wool. This officers cap displays the white horse and motto of the house of Hanover

Background imageVelvet Collection: Marchioness of Milford Haven - Earl of Medina

Marchioness of Milford Haven - Earl of Medina
The Marchioness of Milford Haven (right) with the Earl of Medina and Lady Tatiana Mountbatten. Date: circa 1922

Background imageVelvet Collection: Fiddle and I - a cat strikes up a tune on his violin

Fiddle and I - a cat strikes up a tune on his violin. (" Hey Diddle Diddle" etc...) Date: 1908

Background imageVelvet Collection: Advertisement for a coat by Elsa Schiaparelli

Advertisement for a coat by Elsa Schiaparelli
Photograph of a model wearing a white ermine coat designed by Elsa Schiaparelli. The fur is worked horizontally, the coat falls in loose folds from gathered shoulders

Background imageVelvet Collection: WPC Lesley Moore, Metropolitan Police, Stanhope Gold Medal

WPC Lesley Moore, Metropolitan Police, Stanhope Gold Medal
The Stanhope Gold Medal of the Royal Humane Society, awarded to WPC Lesley Moore, Charing Cross Division, Metropolitan Police, London in January 1992

Background imageVelvet Collection: Costume / Seal Gloves 1935

Costume / Seal Gloves 1935
Schiaparelli design: seal fur gloves, cellophane blouse, long light coloured coat with piped seams, velvet hat with aigrette & snood & a handbag with a lock shaped clasp. Date: 1935

Background imageVelvet Collection: Granny Takes a Trip blouse, 1966

Granny Takes a Trip blouse, 1966
Model wearing a Victorian style blouse from the famous 1960s Kings Road boutique, Granny Takes a Trip. The enamel fob watch is from F. Young and the opera glasses from Rita

Background imageVelvet Collection: Evening wrap and evening dress, 1919

Evening wrap and evening dress, 1919
A straight, slim and elegant evening wrap on the left in emerald green velvet, and is trimmed with fur and brocade. Simplicity and originality combine in this evening dress of black satin

Background imageVelvet Collection: Charles Creed suit, 1965

Charles Creed suit, 1965
Advertisement for Charles Creed and a suit in a basket weave wool tweed with a contrasting bolero top in velvet with the trim repeated on the jacket collar and cuffs. Date: 1965

Background imageVelvet Collection: Jean Patou dress, 1929

Jean Patou dress, 1929
An outfit by Jean Patou called Castiglione in black velvet, daringly reminiscent with its high waistline, long skirt, tight-fitting sleeves and wide-brimmed hat

Background imageVelvet Collection: Music cover, First Love, Valse by Henry Farmer

Music cover, First Love, Valse by Henry Farmer
Music cover, First Love, Valse (Waltz) by Henry Farmer, dedicated to Miss Hal Chaworth Musters. Depicting a young couple in romantic, italianate costume. Date: 1867

Background imageVelvet Collection: Advert for Asprey clutch bags 1937

Advert for Asprey clutch bags 1937
Asprey of Bond Street, London advertising a number of bags and clutches including a childs muff suede handbag, a pigskin pochette, a childs umbrella, a tweed scarf and handbag in various colours

Background imageVelvet Collection: Izmir, Turkey - view from Castle of Kadifekale (Mt Pagus)

Izmir, Turkey - view from Castle of Kadifekale (Mt Pagus)
Izmir, Turkey - view from the Summit and Castle of Kadifekale (Mount Pagus). Date: circa 1930s

Background imageVelvet Collection: Breugel, Jan, The Elder, called Velvet Bruegel

Breugel, Jan, The Elder, called Velvet Bruegel
" Breugel, Jan, The Elder, called " Velvet Bruegel" (1568-1625). Landscape with Windmills. 1600s. Flemish art. Oil on wood. ITALY. Rome. Galleria Spada (Spada Gallery)."

Background imageVelvet Collection: Female Dress of 1896

Female Dress of 1896
Women dressed elegantly in gowns with lace trim or matching velvet jackets help a child taking a drink

Background imageVelvet Collection: White crepe evening frock, by Gordon Conway

White crepe evening frock, by Gordon Conway
Fashion plate by Gordon Conway, showing an elegant evening gown in heavy white crepe with a princess line skirt matched with a white chiffon-velvet wrap trimmed with white fox fur

Background imageVelvet Collection: Town Ulster Coat 1913

Town Ulster Coat 1913
A bowler hatted businessman in a double- breasted coat with velvet collar described as a Town Ulster - but unlike the Ulster has no cape. His narrow trousers have turn-ups

Background imageVelvet Collection: Smart autumn brim hats for late 1929

Smart autumn brim hats for late 1929
Model wearing a selection of smart fashionable hats with fluted coronet band across the crown. 1929

Background imageVelvet Collection: Falka by H. B. Farnie. Image of Tancred, Falkas brother

Falka by H. B. Farnie. Image of Tancred, Falkas brother
Falka by H.B. Farnie. This is Falkas brother, Tancred, who is captured by brigands, but escapes. The caption reads You dear old man. Date: 1880s

Background imageVelvet Collection: Bransby Williams in David Copperfield by Walter F. Evelyn

Bransby Williams in David Copperfield by Walter F. Evelyn
David Copperfield by Walter Frederick Evelyn from the novel by Charles Dickens (1849-50). First produced at the Lyceum Theatre, on 6th April 1923

Background imageVelvet Collection: Ethel Irving as Lolette in Dame Nature by Frederick Fenn

Ethel Irving as Lolette in Dame Nature by Frederick Fenn
Ethel Irving (18691963) as Lolette in Dame Nature by Frederick Fenn from La Femme Nue by Henri Bataille, (Renaissance Theatre in Paris on 22nd February 1908)

Background imageVelvet Collection: Edwardian woman, head and shoulders studio portrait

Edwardian woman, head and shoulders studio portrait
Edwardian woman (Nurse Lyle), studio portrait, October 1910. Date: 1910

Background imageVelvet Collection: Latest fashion from Paris and Berlin 1912

Latest fashion from Paris and Berlin 1912
Women models wearing the latest evening and afternoon frocks. Date: 1912

Background imageVelvet Collection: Graceful gowns and fashionable head gear 1912

Graceful gowns and fashionable head gear 1912
Fashionable evening gowns composed of velvet and beautiful lace with toques and cap headdresses with bird of paradise feathers. Date: 1912

Background imageVelvet Collection: The Boy Tramp or The Manias Mother - Myra Wayne

The Boy Tramp or The Manias Mother - Myra Wayne
Flyer for the comedy play The Boy Tramp or The Manias Mother - Myra Wayne. The illustration shows a woman on a stage peering round from a curtain looking to one side

Background imageVelvet Collection: Grandpapas Game by Charles Robinson

Grandpapas Game by Charles Robinson
Illustration to accompany the Chapter titled Grandpapas Game. We see Grandmamma with her back towards us standing below a large bough of mistletoe

Background imageVelvet Collection: Fashion for July 1913

Fashion for July 1913
Women models wearing fashionable early summer clothing. Date: 1913

Background imageVelvet Collection: City ​​dress and evening coat 1912

City ​​dress and evening coat 1912
French model wearing long narrow sleeved velvet city dress with leather belt and fur collar. And an evening dress with a wide sleeved fur coat made of diagonal stripes and silk lining. 1912

Background imageVelvet Collection: Models wearing elegant gowns 1912

Models wearing elegant gowns 1912
Three women models wearing dainty toque hats and elegant gowns. 1912

Background imageVelvet Collection: Latest fashionable autumn hats 1913

Latest fashionable autumn hats 1913
Women models wearing hats for autumn season 1913. 1913

Background imageVelvet Collection: Beautiful evening dresses 1913

Beautiful evening dresses 1913
Latest evening wear for women from Paris. 1913

Background imageVelvet Collection: Vogue for velvet and fur 1913

Vogue for velvet and fur 1913
Women models wearing the lastest fashionable garments. 1913

Background imageVelvet Collection: The Charm of velvet and fur 1913

The Charm of velvet and fur 1913
Clothing for the autumn season, left: gown of blue velvet bordered with fur with a vest of soft muslin, the corsage finished with Oriental embroidery and small buttons

Background imageVelvet Collection: Milwata race-coat

Milwata race-coat of proofed cr갥 de chine trimmed with calf-skin patterned velvet. 1927

Background imageVelvet Collection: Woman wearing evening clock 1916

Woman wearing evening clock 1916
Woman wearing white eveing cloak, with silver embroidered white velvet sleeves and white fox. Lined throughout with cherry-coloured crepe de chine. Date: 1916

Background imageVelvet Collection: Advert for Peter Robinsons fur trim suits 1915

Advert for Peter Robinsons fur trim suits 1915
Charming fashionable fur-trimmed Velveteen suit. 1915

Background imageVelvet Collection: Children riding an Indian elephant, New York Zoological Park

Children riding an Indian elephant, New York Zoological Park
Zoo postcard showing three children riding " Gunda" the Indian elephant in the New York Zoological Park. Date: circa 1920



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