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Background imageWears Collection: Suffragette Lord of Creation

Suffragette Lord of Creation!. Puzzle which is the Lord of Creation! Suffragette towers over small man meekly carrying Votes for Women flag. She wears ribbon sash and hat in the colours. Date: 1910

Background imageWears Collection: Suffragette, the New Man

Suffragette, the New Man. Man with moustache dressed in the colours purple, white and green, wears an enormous hat. Caption reads, The aim of the suffragette is the equality of the sexes

Background imageWears Collection: Suffragette, Suffragist Muzzle

Suffragette, Suffragist Muzzle. Addressed to Suffragist who wears a skirt and jacket embroidered with broad prison arrows and a muzzle round her mouth

Background imageWears Collection: Ros Fraser in cowboy outfit, Goldie Fraser on horse

Ros Fraser in cowboy outfit, Goldie Fraser on horse, Ian Fraser with shotgun, Cosawes Caravan Park in 1953. Date: 1953

Background imageWears Collection: Tatler front cover, May 1964

Tatler front cover, May 1964
Front cover of The Tatler featuring a model posing in a flower-printed linen-textured rayon dress from the Christian Dior boutique. She wears a hat also by Dior. Date: 1964

Background imageWears Collection: Potential army recruit looks at the proclamation

Potential army recruit looks at the proclamation
Two soldiers look on as a civilian reads the notice which shows how volunteers can enlist. These soldiers were known as Kitcheners Men and were often from the same factory or town

Background imageWears Collection: Advert for J. C Vickery lucky jewellery 1916

Advert for J. C Vickery lucky jewellery 1916
J.C Vickery jewellers advertising two lucky jewellery items for soldiers to wear: lucky white heather for parting souvenirs 15ct gold & whole pearl pendent and glod chain or brooch

Background imageWears Collection: Japan - A pair of friendly Geisha Girls

Japan - A pair of friendly Geisha Girls - both wearing beautiful silk kimonos. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageWears Collection: Japan - A group of friendly Geisha Girls

Japan - A group of friendly Geisha Girls - all wearing beautiful silk kimonos. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageWears Collection: Three schoolboys on desert island have to wear packing cases

Three schoolboys on desert island have to wear packing cases
Three schoolboys, washing up on desert island, have to resort to wearing empty wooden packing cases. Date: 1898

Background imageWears Collection: South Africa - European man and local boy play a game of Ayo

South Africa - European man and local boy play a game of Ayo
South Africa - European man (wearing a traditional local cape) and local boy play a game of Ayo, a traditional game common in many forms (and various names!) across the African continent

Background imageWears Collection: A young girl wearing Jupe-Culotte Attire

A young girl wearing Jupe-Culotte Attire
A young French girl wearing Jupe-Culotte - culottes - voluminous trousers with the appearance of a long skirt, here further disguised by an overcoat with lace collar. Date: circa 1909

Background imageWears Collection: Edwardian Lady wearing furs

Edwardian Lady wearing furs Date: 1913

Background imageWears Collection: Southern Algeria - Woman holding a small decorated ewer

Southern Algeria - Woman holding a small decorated ewer
Southern Algeria - Woman wearing a very ornate conical hat holding a small decorated ewer. Date: circa 1908

Background imageWears Collection: Young girl on Bank Holiday unhappy that a lady has same hat

Young girl on Bank Holiday unhappy that a lady has same hat
Bank Holiday. " Just like Er. Been an copied my at!" Date: circa 1890s

Background imageWears Collection: Irony of a sweet child wearing an HMS Furious cap

Irony of a sweet child wearing an HMS Furious cap
HMS Furious - somewhat ironic picture showing an old soldier and the least likely ilor of the HMS Furious, a sweet little child in a sailor suit. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageWears Collection: Stout Gentleman of personal and creative presence

Stout Gentleman of personal and creative presence
A Stout Gentleman of personal and creative presence, wearing her top hat at a jaunty angle a he heads off to the Casino after a significant dinner !! Date: 1893

Background imageWears Collection: A distinguished Country Gentleman in a very dashing coat

A distinguished Country Gentleman in a very dashing coat and holding a riding crop. Date: 1895

Background imageWears Collection: Street Arab fom the East End of London - study by Phil May

Street Arab fom the East End of London - study by Phil May
A study by Phil May of a young boy wearing a woolly hat and sat in a chair - a street boy? Date: 1895

Background imageWears Collection: The Second in Command - Mr and Mrs Binks

The Second in Command - Mr and Mrs Binks
Mr and Mrs Binks - A very funny cartoon by Phil May showing a VERY dominant Woman (wearing a monacle) leading her subservient and tiny husband and their small son along the street

Background imageWears Collection: Russian Countrywoman wearing floral headdress

Russian Countrywoman wearing floral headdress
Russian Countrywoman wearing a floral headdress Date: circa 1905

Background imageWears Collection: Young Dutch Girl - Arnhem

Young Dutch Girl - Arnhem wearing traditional costume including lace headscarf and clogs on he feet. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageWears Collection: French Showgirl wearing an array of amazing feathers

French Showgirl wearing an array of amazing feathers
Fabulous photograph of a French Showgirl Berny, bedecked in an array of amazing feathers. Date: circa 1910

Background imageWears Collection: Baby and Pug Dog

Baby and Pug Dog
A Baby examining the face of a pet Pug Dog, which has also been dressed in a small hat. Date: 1904

Background imageWears Collection: Girl in the Harem

Girl in the Harem
A Harem girl reclines on some patterned cushions. She wears a long red skirt, small red cap and looks upward smiling. Toward her feet is a large Hookah pipe

Background imageWears Collection: Girl in Beach Wrap

Girl in Beach Wrap
A girl in red sunglasses wears a very short, sleeveless, wrap-over beach robe in a bold floral print with a plain border trim... cool. Date: 1969

Background imageWears Collection: Reading Girl, Bloodhound

Reading Girl, Bloodhound
The bloodhound wears a most lugubrious look while its mistress sits engrossed in a picture book. Date: 1909s

Background imageWears Collection: Hs Foster by Spy 1907

Hs Foster by Spy 1907
H.S Foster wears a frock coat, double-breasted waistcoat, floral buttonhole, grey striped trousers with a front & back crease, high all round collar & a spotted cravat. Date: 1907

Background imageWears Collection: DANDY OF 1791

DANDY OF 1791
An incredibly over-dressed young man (Jimmy Lincum Feadle) wears a striped jacket and waistcoat, top hat and necktie (scarf ?), striped socks and boots. Date: 1791

Background imageWears Collection: Woman in traditional costume

Woman in traditional costume
A woman wears a corseted dress in the colours of the French Tricolour. She accessorises with red, blue and white flowers on her wrists, in her hair and attached to her dress. 1937

Background imageWears Collection: African Coptic Priest

African Coptic Priest - probably in Ethiopia. He is wearing a spectacular tradional hat and carries a staff and a Coptic cross. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageWears Collection: Afternoon Dresses 1926

Afternoon Dresses 1926
The lady in blue wears a creation by Molyneux, her companion in pink is dressed by Drecoll. Date: 1926

Background imageWears Collection: National Costume of Montenegro

National Costume of Montenegro
Five men wearing the National Costume of Montenegro Date: circa 1910s

Background imageWears Collection: German Rural Wedding

German Rural Wedding
A wedding in the Valley of the Spree, near Berlin, Germany. The bride follows the ancient custom of wearing a thick veil over her face. The bridegroom wears a frock coat. Date: 1930s

Background imageWears Collection: Nose Sunburn Protector

Nose Sunburn Protector
Sunburned noses are a no no on the fashionable ski slopes of St. Moritz, Switzerland. Our model wears a nifty nose protector to keep her nose out of trouble. Date: 1930s

Background imageWears Collection: Who wears the Trousers?

Who wears the Trousers?
With you... Who wears the Trousers? Date: 1902

Background imageWears Collection: East End Couple having fun

East End Couple having fun
A couple from the East End of London " having a real good time!". The gentleman and the lady have swapped hats! Date: circa 1900

Background imageWears Collection: British Priestesses

British Priestesses
Two Roman-British priestesses in their temple precinct : the one on the left wears the ancient style of costume, her companion a more Romanised gown and tunic. Date: early centuries AD

Background imageWears Collection: COSTUME 1774-1780

COSTUME 1774-1780
French costumes of the later 1770s include the examples of the high, elaborate hairstyles then worn, also the polonaise gown & pelerines. One lady wears a calash (folding hood). Date: 1774 - 1780

Background imageWears Collection: Sir William Gascoigne

Sir William Gascoigne
SIR WILLIAM GASCOIGNE Chief Justice of the Kings Bench in the reign of Henry V. He wears a hood, mantle, cope and ermine-lined robe. Date: 1350 - 1419

Background imageWears Collection: Cecilia Lady Stapleton

Cecilia Lady Stapleton
CECILIA, LADY BRYAN STAPLETON daughter of William, Lord Bardolf, and wife of Sir Bryan Stapleton. She wears a long gown, with a mantle : her head dress is covered with a veil. Date: ? - 1432

Background imageWears Collection: LADY OF 1420

LADY OF 1420
A lady of the reign of Henry V sits on the bank of a stream, strumming her dulcimer. She wears a fashionable crescent head=dress and a long gown. Date: 1420

Background imageWears Collection: Scots Knight 14th Cent

Scots Knight 14th Cent
A Scots knight - probably a chief of the Isles - depicted on the isle of Iona : he carries a spear as well as a long broadsword, and wears a tartan surcoat. Date: 1306

Background imageWears Collection: Bavarian C18th Costume

Bavarian C18th Costume

Background imageWears Collection: 15th Century Couple

15th Century Couple
A lady and gentleman in fashionable summer wear : she wears a stomacher, he wears a short doublet over his shirt, with trouses and breeches. Date: circa 1499

Background imageWears Collection: Kirchner Girl Circa 1913

Kirchner Girl Circa 1913
Parisian milliners apprentice delivering a new hat wears a short narrow skirt with a buttoned split at the side, Louis heel shoes, blouse with tie & a square, brimless hat. Date: circa 1913

Background imageWears Collection: BOX COAT 1812

BOX COAT 1812
Man in striped breeches, black hessian boots, black double- breasted jacket & box coat with 5 capes. The other man wears a cut-away coat, striped waistcoat & silk stockings. Date: 1812

Background imageWears Collection: German Shepherd Smoking

German Shepherd Smoking
The talented German Shepherd of Mrs. L. Goodwin of All Saints Avenue, Margate, drinks, smokes and wears clothes. Date: early 1930s



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