Velvet Collection (page 8)

Fashion illustration, woman in an elegant dress. 1878

Stylish women wearing outfits from Edelle at the beach
Women pictured wearing the following stylish outfits: (left) a beige wool costume, (second left) check frock with large pearl buttons

French woman wearing cartwheel hats 1906
Photographs of a French model wearing a selection of winter cartwheel hats, with hair worn high slanted to the front and a variety of materials, including velvet, plumes of feathers and a whole bird

Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove womens clothing 1923
Advertisement for Marshall & Snelgrove, department store in Oxford Street, saling a selection of womens garments. Date: 1923

Advertisement for Madeleine Vionnet fashions, showing two elegant women in evening dress. 1929

Advertisement for Jeanne Lanvin fashions, showing people on holiday in Egypt. 1929

Advert for Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Edwardian items 1901
Selection of items from Goldsmiths & Silversmiths, Regent Street, London; Ladys elegantly chased solid silver card case, solid silver 4-handed mether, to hold cigaretts

Woman wearing a tall black hat and furry white scarf. circa 1900

Mae Bacon - British Actress
Miss Mae (often, as here, credited as Mai ) Bacon (18971981) - British Actress, shown here in The Little Revue Starts at Nine at The Little Theatre, London

Christmas card in the shape of a smoking cap
Christmas card in the shape of a red velvet smoking cap with a black tassel. Date: circa 1890s

Advert for Swan & Edgars womens hats 1909
Selection of charming Tegal hats for summer 1909. 1909

Lil Dagover - German stage film and television actress
Lil Dagover (18971980) - German stage, film and television actress whose career spanned nearly six. Date: 1930

Womens hats of 1926
Creations by Lewis, three styes of hats for summer 1926. Date: 1926

Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669). A Scholar in his study or A Scholar Seated at a Desk, 1634. The scholar, absorbed in his thoughts, turns a questioning glance of the beholder. Oil on canvas

Self-portrait with Velvet Beret and Furred Mantel, 1634, by
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606-1669). Dutch painter. Self-portrait with Velvet Beret and Furred Mantel, 1634. Gemaldegalerie. Berlin. Germany

Amedeo Modigliani (1884-1920). Italian painter and sculptor. Woman with a velvet neckhand, 1915. Museum Orangerie. Paris. France

Aachen Cathedral Treasury. Coronation robe
Coronation robe (Cappa Leonis). 14th century. Aachen Cathedral Treasury. Germany

Illustration, My Pony. circa 1890s

Lady with giant red chili pepper on a birthday card
Lady with giant red chili pepper (looking like an umbrella) on a birthday card, with pink curtains on either side. Date: circa 1890s

Autumn and winter style hats 1882 - 83
American catalogue, showing women wearing the latest fashionable hats. 1882 -1883

Polonaise Dresses 1882
Polonaise dresses: cross-over bodice, horizontal drapery & loosely pleated skirt with tucks & bow; bodice with velvet collar & cuffs & plaid under-skirt. Date: 1882

COSTUME 1798-99
Man: breeches, d-b coat cut- away & with a velvet collar. N.B Watch seals. Women: high- waisted gowns & pelises - some trimmed with fur, fur muff, turban or straw hat. Date: 1798 - 1799

Advert for Maple & Co easy chairs 1890
Upholstered in a Persian design, mounted on velvet, trimmed with tassels. 1890

Jockey / Jh Martin Vf 1907
American jockey John Henry Martin wears top boots, a jockety cap & over his silks a grey overcoat (possibly fly- fronted) with a velvet collar, a large pocket. 1907

Girls Coat & Muff 1909
Girls double-breasted coat with 2 rows of buttons & outlined in velvet, broad brimmed hat with velvet bow & buckle, ermine muff & gaiters. Date: 1909

Velvet Suited Cupid
Velvet cavalier costume: breeches with buckles at the knee, waistcoat with pocket flaps, lace fall collar, cuffs & shirt ruffles, socks & shoes with a bar across the instep. Date: circa 1913

Fauntleroy Dress 1889
Cavalier costume (a style that pre-dates the 1886 Hodgson Burnett novel): velvet tunic & knickerbockers, lace falling collar & cuffs, sash with bow on one hip & buckle shoes. Date: 1889

Male Type / E D Ward 1890S
A typical late Victorian: E D Ward, actor. 1890s

COSTUME FOR 1818-1819
Dress of 1818-1819 according to a later source. Man: greatcoat with velvet collar. Women: pelisse, spencer, white dresses ornamented with tucks, mancherons & flounces. Date: 1818 - 1819

Green Velvet Coat 1899
Long dark green velvet single- breasted coat with large gold buttons & fur yoke, cuffs, collar & epaulettes. Accessories: felt hat with feather trim & parasol. Date: 1899

Purple Ensemble 1899
Open bodice, velvet revers, cuffs & trim, tight sleeves with slight puff at shoulder, skirt with lace ruff collar & cravat, gored skirt with tablier trim, velvet belt. Date: 1899

Tartan Frock 1826
Black velvet beret with red tassel; tartan silk dress with double vandyked hem worn with a pale grey cashmere manteau or cloak with a cape collar. Date: 1826

Reading in Velvet Dress
A woman in a velvet dress with fur trim sits at a table reading a book. Date: late 19th century

Enid Bagnold
ENID BAGNOLD Author of National Velvet and other novels and plays Date: 1889 - 1981

Edward Stuart Talbot 1911
EDWARD STUART TALBOT Bishop of (in turn) Rochester, Southwark and Winchester 1844 - 1934

Rupert / Rhine / French / Dyck
PRINCE RUPERT OF THE RHINE son of Friedrich V and Elizabeth Stuart Royalist general Date: 1619 - 1682

Garden Party Dress 1912
A garden party dress with a high waist, gathered corsage, sash belt & heavily embroidered skirt with a plain yoke. Worn with a capeline hat with a velvet hatband. 1912

Olivier De Clisson / Frago
OLIVIER DE CLISSON French soldier and Constable of France Date: 1336 - 1407

Egerton Castle, writer and fencer
EGERTON CASTLE Writer and fencer, seen here in his fencing costume Date: 1858 - 1920

Addison / Gardner / Picart
JOSEPH ADDISON English essayist, poet and statesman Date: 1672 - 1719

Addison / Darton
JOSEPH ADDISON English essayist, poet and statesman Date: 1672 - 1719

Tennyson Cameron Smith
Alfred Tennyson (1809 - 1892) the English poet and Poet Laureate in his velvet skull cap

James Thomson - Paton
James Thomson (1700 - 1748) Scottish poet at the age of 46, with cherubs

John Frost / Chartist
JOHN FROST English reformer, leading member of the Chartist Movement, convicted of high treason and exiled to Tasmania from 1840 until 1854 Date: 1784 - 1877

We Gladstone / Pen&pencil
WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE statesman, scholar &c Date: 1809 - 1898

Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove womens jackets 1928
Selection of jackets for bridge, lounging and for the house. 1928

Advert for Debenham & Freebody evening wraps 1929
Advert for distinctive evening wraps, available from Debenham & Freebody. 1929

Advert for Goldsmiths & Silversmiths accessories 1914
Hair combs, brooches and black velvet neckslide all with designs using pearls and diamonds. 1914

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