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Accessory Collection

Background imageAccessory Collection: Harrods head dresses 1919

Harrods head dresses 1919
A variety of head dresses for evening, a popular accessory during the First World War and early 1920s. Date: 1919

Background imageAccessory Collection: Asprey Christmas presents, 1926

Asprey Christmas presents, 1926
Colour advertisement for Asprey of Bond Street displaying a wide variety of Christmas present ideas, including an attache case, a shagreen cigarette box, leather handbag, crocodile handbag pochette

Background imageAccessory Collection: Parasol in point of lace 1868

Parasol in point of lace 1868
This beautiful intricate section of a parasol in pointed lace, appointed by The Princess of Wales. 1868

Background imageAccessory Collection: Advert for Dunlop Tyres, using imagery of the Ascot Gold Cup. Date: 1932

Advert for Dunlop Tyres, using imagery of the Ascot Gold Cup. Date: 1932

Background imageAccessory Collection: Fashion and accessory advice for women travelling by plane. Date: 1932

Fashion and accessory advice for women travelling by plane. Date: 1932

Background imageAccessory Collection: Advert for Dunlop Tyres, featuring the crest of the Prince of Wales

Advert for Dunlop Tyres, featuring the crest of the Prince of Wales. The incumbent Prince of Wales at the time went on to become King Edward VIII. Date: 1932

Background imageAccessory Collection: Styles of women's accessories popular in Spring 1932. Date: 1932

Styles of women's accessories popular in Spring 1932. Date: 1932

Background imageAccessory Collection: Advert for Dunlop Tyres, promoting them as being in a class of their own. Date: 1932

Advert for Dunlop Tyres, promoting them as being in a class of their own. Date: 1932

Background imageAccessory Collection: Display of different Japanese shoe types

Display of different Japanese shoe types.. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageAccessory Collection: Advert, W & J Sangster, Parasols

Advert, W & J Sangster, Parasols, with various shops in London. 1854

Background imageAccessory Collection: Native of the island of Solor, Indonesia, 19th century

Native of the island of Solor, Indonesia, 19th century
Malay man, native of the island of Solor (Indonesia), 19th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Griffith, Harriet or Edward, from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier

Background imageAccessory Collection: Advert for Dunhills Lytup Handbags 1923

Advert for Dunhills Lytup Handbags 1923
Advertisement for the Lytup handbag from Alfred Dunhill, with a small electric light illuminating the contents whenever it is opened up

Background imageAccessory Collection: Tatler front cover with model wearing Cartier necklace

Tatler front cover with model wearing Cartier necklace
Tatler front cover with model wearing diamond and sapphire Cartier necklace, priced at 13, 430 (in 1962) Date: 1962

Background imageAccessory Collection: LADY WITH BORZOI

LADY WITH BORZOI
A lady walks with a borzoi, the ultimate fashion accessory. Date: 1922

Background imageAccessory Collection: Tank handbag advertisement, WW1

Tank handbag advertisement, WW1
A novelty hand bag in the shape of a tank, available from Mark Cross Ltd of Regent Street in 1918. 1918

Background imageAccessory Collection: Hat by Elsa Schiaparelli

Hat by Elsa Schiaparelli
Illustration of a wide brimmed straw hat with a bird cage crown designed by Elsa Schiaparelli. Date: 1939

Background imageAccessory Collection: Advertisement for Horners patent Dorcas thimble, 1899

Advertisement for Horners patent Dorcas thimble, 1899
Advertisement for Charles Horners patent Dorcas thimble, as worn by a quarter of a million ladies. This thimble has a steel core, lined with two layers of silver

Background imageAccessory 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 imageAccessory Collection: Fashions in Wartime WW1

Fashions in Wartime WW1
The navy cut costume, inspired by the battles at sea during the First World War, note the cap with naval sword detail, plus the must have accessory - a grim-faced bulldog sporting Tricolour ribbon

Background imageAccessory Collection: Advert for Marius Heng, hair and beauty 1909

Advert for Marius Heng, hair and beauty 1909
Latest creations for Marius Heng, hair styles with accessories. 1909

Background imageAccessory Collection: Advert for Noirat, hair and beauty 1912

Advert for Noirat, hair and beauty 1912
Advertisement for Noirat, showing women with increased visual width at the back of the head using wavy wigs, also wearing discrete headbands with feather and combs. 1912

Background imageAccessory Collection: Stylish lady holding a long-handled sunshade / parasol

Stylish lady holding a long-handled sunshade / parasol
A stylish lady holding a long-handled sunshade / parasol from Harvey Nichols, Knightsbridge, London. Date: 1923

Background imageAccessory Collection: Advert for William Cuverville wigs & decorative bands 1912

Advert for William Cuverville wigs & decorative bands 1912
Advertisement for William Cuverville, womens wavy hairpieces and decorative bands with feathers. Photograph of women making wiglets, with male supervisors looking over them. 1912

Background imageAccessory Collection: Advert for Noirat, hairpieces 1912

Advert for Noirat, hairpieces 1912
Advertisement for Noirat, wavy hairpieces for women with elegant ornamented bands and hair combs. 1912

Background imageAccessory Collection: Advert for Beach Mats

Advert for Beach Mats
Black and white illustrated advertisments for fashionable Beach Mats, on sale at Don, 75 Davies Street, London. 1930

Background imageAccessory Collection: Brochure page, Oldsmobile Six and Eight accessories

Brochure page, Oldsmobile Six and Eight accessories
Brochure page, Oldsmobile Six and Eight specially designed accessories -- radios, heaters, defroster, clock, seat covers, identity initials, wheel trim rings and discs. Date: 1930s

Background imageAccessory Collection: Trade catalogue for cycle accessories 1911

Trade catalogue for cycle accessories 1911
Trade catalogue for Harrords department store, selection of cycle lamps. Date: 1911

Background imageAccessory Collection: Trade catalogue of hair accessories 1911

Trade catalogue of hair accessories 1911
Trade catalogue for Harrords department store, showing a selection of hair combs and slides for womens hair. Date: 1911

Background imageAccessory Collection: Advert for Noirat, hairstyles, hairpieces and headbands 1910

Advert for Noirat, hairstyles, hairpieces and headbands 1910
Advertisement for Noirat, women wearing the latest hairpieces and headbands. Date: 1910

Background imageAccessory Collection: Tabitha the cats wolf on wheels

Tabitha the cats wolf on wheels -- part of her Red Riding Hood fancy dress costume. Date: 1914

Background imageAccessory Collection: VALUE

VALUE
Earring. 4th BC. Etruscan art. Jewelry

Background imageAccessory Collection: Bracelet wool holder, WW1

Bracelet wool holder, WW1
Advertisement for a bracelet wool holder, an accessory to aid knitters who were making socks, mufflers and other comforts for soldiers during the First World War. Date: 1915

Background imageAccessory Collection: The value of pigeon post, WW2

The value of pigeon post, WW2
The value of pigeon post as an accessory to wireless in war: testing a private fanciers carrier pigeons. Date: 1941

Background imageAccessory Collection: Advert for Asprey hand bags & clutches 1928

Advert for Asprey hand bags & clutches 1928
A wide variety of hand bags and clutches, available from Asprey of Bond Street. 1928

Background imageAccessory Collection: Advert for Asprey cigarette cases

Advert for Asprey cigarette cases
Asprey of Bond Street displaying a wide variety of Christmas present ideas for the woman, including lots of cigarette cases, cigarette holder, vanity case and powder boxes. Date: 1930

Background imageAccessory Collection: Purloining power / W H Robinson

Purloining power / W H Robinson
With petrol prices rising, a motorist (with the correct accessory attached) can run his car on electricity at the expense of the local trolleybus company

Background imageAccessory Collection: Portable petrol pump / W H Robinson

Portable petrol pump / W H Robinson
Avoid sudden stoppages with the portable petrol pump. Affixed to the side of the car this handy accessory can be painted to resemble a golfing bag

Background imageAccessory Collection: Asprey handbags advertisement

Asprey handbags advertisement
A wide variety of hand bags, clutches and purses available from Asprey of Bond Street including a number of fashionable tapestry and petit point bags

Background imageAccessory Collection: Clowns on Stilts 1933

Clowns on Stilts 1933
Two clowns on stilts, assisted by girls in bathing costumes, at Ramsgate, Kent, England

Background imageAccessory Collection: Parasols for 1924

Parasols for 1924
A selection of parasols


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