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Toilet / Hair / HairdressersWomen sitting under hair dryers at the hairdressers
Diagram of the bones of the right leg and hipDiagram of the bones of the right leg, showing the joint with the pelvis at the hip
1950S Pinup GirlA 1950s model reclining wearing a rather revealing gold dress, gold earrings and gold ankle chain
Varese Shoes 1928A smiling young lady with a kiss curl on her forehead holds aloft a dainty pair of court style shoes with an ankle strap
Ibo Women, Nigeria - Traditional Dancing - note the Igbo ankle rattles. Date: circa 1950s
A quite superb photographic postcard of a group of Masai Women from Kenya, East Africa. Date: circa 1930s
Marshall & Snelgrove gown: loose fitting, high waisted ankle length gown in a bronze fabric, round neckline, Medici style collar, translucent sleeves & reverse cuffs. Date: 1915
Comic postcard, Dishevelled woman at a party Date: 20th century
A winter stroll in the Luxembourg Gardens, 1830. Woman in large bonnet with plumes, dress with sleeves en beret trimmed with velvet, high lace collar, and fur scarf. Handcoloured lithograph by R.V
View of Saint Peters Basilica, Rome. Esterno di S. Pietro. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Corsi from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World
Clocked stocking 1910Woman wearing the latest way of wearing a watch around her ankle! 1910
10938133Knight in armour from the 15th century with heraldic shield and helmet.. Gravestone of Peter von Stettenberg, died 1441. Details of the armour fastenings at the knee and ankle
GIRLS PARTY FROCKA fair-haired girl with long plaits wears a pretty party dress in salmon-pink crepe ornamented with frills and smocking. Date: 1930s
HUNTING DRESS 1929Tailored d-b jacket with patch pockets, box-pleated skirt, ankle socks & lace up boots; jacket with back pleats, argyll stockings & high boots; motoring coat with fur collar. Date: 1929
Costume - Diabolo 1817Man: blue coat with gold buttons, lapels & split cuffs; light coloured pantaloons (trousers). Woman: white muslin dress with ruff, hem decorated with lace & rouleaux Date: 1817
RAJ FASHIONS LATE 1910SRaj clothing. The men wear cool pale coloured suits and slim ties. The ladies wear white, ankle-length dresses with soft ruffles or broderie Anglaise. Date: late 1910s
MUSLIN GOWN 1795A young woman wears a white muslin, ankle length gown, muslin jacket, a fichu or neckerchief, a mob cap with pink ribbon, white stockings & black heeled shoes. Date: 1795
HIKING FASHIONS 1926Feminine rambling fashions of 3/4 length tweed or checked skirts worn with matching or contrasting jackets. Stockings or ankle socks are worn with various styles of shoe. Date: 1926
CHILD FASHIONS 1931American fashions: a little boy wears a short & shirt set, the girls wear frocks reminiscent of their mothers. The eldest girl wears a shirt & tie with a skirt & jacket. Date: 1931
WORKING CLASS DRESS 1795A young, working class woman wears a white gown tucked up to reveal an ankle length, blue petticoat. The young man wears a white shirt and short, green jacket. Date: 1795
Woman in Pink Dress / 1869A pink dress representative of the style of about 1869 - 1870. Viewed from the side the polonaise & overskirt are clearly visible
BOY IN FROCK 1850SA small child (probably a boy) wears a tartan costume of short skirt & short sleeved bodice with shaped basque, lace tucker & narrow ribbon trim & shoes with ankle straps Date: 1850s
Advert for Burberry weatherproof top-coats and suits 1913Showing a man wearing a trilby hat, striped single breasted lounge suit for daytime function, in a wide range of materials, flannel, cashmere and tweed, narrow trousers and spats shoes
Children from Sierra LeoneTwo young children from Sierra Leone, West Africa Date: circa 1910s
Three young Somali Boys at Djibouti, East AfricaThree young Somali Boys (one with an injured and bandaged ankle) at Djibouti, East Africa. Date: 1909
Victorian boy in jacket and breechesA little Victorian boy wearing jacket and breeches, leaning casually against a table in the photographers studio
Peggy Moran / 10-Pin BowlActress Peggy Moran, one of Hollywoods top-ranking female bowlers, boasting an average score of 175
Trenches under RainAnkle-deep in water which is added to by the pouring rain, huddled under wet capes in a muddy trench shared with rats - who needs an enemy to make trench life miserable ?
Various Shoes / Shaw / 1350A selection of Piked shoes with long uppers and buckled ankle straps possibly ornamented with embroidery or punched outs designs
Studio photo of an Edwardian boy in his Sunday best (Albert Auerbach). Date: circa 1907
Advert for Peter Robinsons ladies footwear 1905Selection of Edwardian ladies footwear including elegant beaded evening shoes and ankle boots. 1905
Carrying a heavy load on the head - Sudan. Date: circa 1910s
Black teenage girl touching and kneeling in the snow in NottNottingham. Black teenage girl touching and kneeling in the snow on the pavement. Girl in thick knitted cardigan and white ankle jeans. Long brick wall with tall trees, left of picture. Date: 1960s
Girl in Stripy OutfitButcher blue and white striped zephyr dress and hat for todays fashionable little girl (available at Harrod s). Date: 1930s
Noble & Middle Class C14Clothing of the upper & middle class: voluminous outer garments resembling cloaks or mantles, fur hats with narrow up-turned brims. N.B shoes with bars, pouch & dagger. Date: 14th century
Advert for Dolcis shoes 1931A selection of fashionable evening court shoes & sandals in a variety of fabrics or kid leather with high heels & an ankle strap or bar across the instep. Date: 1931
Boy does Maths HomeworkBoy wears a summer sailor suit of white sailor blouse with pale blue turn-over collar & cuffs, white & blue striped knickerbockers or short trousers & ankle strap shoes. Date: circa 1890
Englishman 1170He wears a short cloak over an ankle-length tunic, fastened with a brooch at the neck and a belt at the waist : he wears gloves Date: circa 1170
Englishman 1145His hooded cloak is made of skin, with smooth side inside and a shirt beneath; ankle gaiters cover the tops of his shoes Date: circa 1145
Ankle and foot bones.. Handcolored steel engraving from Dr. Joseph Nicolas Masses Pocket Anatomy of the Human Body, Paris, 1864
Leg, ankle and foot bones.. Handcolored steel engraving from Dr. Joseph Nicolas Masses Pocket Anatomy of the Human Body, Paris, 1864
Suffragette Striking Scene at Demonstration. At a demonstration, its hand to hand combat as suffragette attacks policeman with umbrella, hands and ankle boots. Date: circa 1911
Advert for Burberry smart topcoat 1913Smart full length weatherproof topcoat made from Urbitor coating or tweed. Provides protection in rainy weather because of its resistance to wet is efficient and permanent. 1913
Advert for Dolcis shoes 1946A touch of glamour in Dolcis exclusive ankle strap models. 1946
Advert for Dolcis shoes 1933For occasions demanding elegance... A selection of fashionable evening court shoes and sandals, can be dyed to any shade, in a variety of fabrics or kid leather with high heels
Edmontosaurus ankle & footThe fossil ankle and foot bones of Edmontosaurus prepared for an exhibition at the Natural History Museum, London. The fossils were arranged as if they were lying in the quarry in which they were
Advert for Anklet by Joyce California shoes 1945Red ankle buckle shoes with wedge by Anklet by Joyce California, fitted by Saxone. 1945
Danish Fashions 1921Lounging suits: narrow ankle revealing trousers with turn- ups, lounging jackets with sloping shoulders, high all round shirt collars & a flat cap or straw boater. Date: 1921
Three dresses by Beer, Premet and Martial et ArmandThree fashionable women wearing evening dresses. On the left, a salmon pink narrow strap tubular satin crepe casino dress with embroidered silver pearls and a green fan detail at the hip, by Beer
Percival PottPERCIVALL POTT surgeon at St Bartholomews hospital, London, who gave his name to a fracture of the ankle and a deformity of the spine, Potts disease. Date: 1714 - 1788
Three checkered dresses by Martial et Armand
Outfits by Martial et Armand, Philippe et Gaston, and JennyThree young ladies wearing fashionable daytime outfits. On the left a black crepe dress with silver belt, flounced cuffs, small buttons and long neck scarf, by Martial et Armand
Three young ladies in dresses by BeerThree young ladies wearing dresses by Beer. On the left, a sleeveless black dress with white large pebble print, sash around hips and red bow
Young lady in pink evening dress by JennyYoung lady wearing a pink and gold tubular evening dress with narrow straps and oversized fur scarf, by Jenny. 1924
Two ladies in outfits by Lucien Lelong and Jean PatouTwo fashionable ladies in summer outfits, watching a cycle race. On the left, a long sleeved white and navy blue crepe de chine patterned 3/4 length dress, with white collar and cuffs
Young lady in black and white dress by Lucien LelongYoung lady wearing a 3/4 length white dress in crepe de chine with large black floral design and black cape, by Lucien Lelong. Racehorses and jockeys can be seen between the trees in the background
Young lady in patterned dress by Philippe and GastonYoung lady wearing a white crepe embroidered long sleeved Scottish style patterned dress, by Philippe and Gaston. 1924
Young lady in black dress by Jean PatouYoung lady wearing a black satin dress with open high collar and navy and grey patterned stripes in the pleats, by Jean Patou. 1924
Young lady in black and grey dress by JennyYoung lady wearing a striped satin matt black and grey long sleeved, figureless dress, with red and purple side pleats, by Jenny. 1924
Young lady in black dress by DrecollYoung lady wearing a black long-sleeved, figureless dress, with a long belt tied at the hips, by Drecoll. 1924
Young lady in tubular dress by MolyneuxYoung lady wearing a silk crepe tubular shaped dress with low waistline, holding a straw bonnet with ribbon, by Molyneux. 1924
Two women in outfits by PremetTwo fashionable women in outfits by Premet. On the left, a rosewood crepe tubular two-piece dress with high shirt style collar and ribbon, and a bow to the side of waist
Evening dresses by Philippe et Gaston and DrecollTwo fashionable ladies wearing boat neckline evening dresses. On the left, a white crepe dress encrusted with pearls with a kite shaped design and ruffle to the side, by Philippe et Gaston
Three sports outfits by Jean Patou and BernardThree young ladies wearing sports outfits. On the left, a striped short sleeved dress and parasol, by Jean Patou. In the middle, a three-piece white suit with high collar and ribbon bow
Young lady in suit by Paul PoiretYoung lady wearing a white fleece tailored suit with high collar, hip pockets with square pattern in blue and red, and blue brimmed cloche hat, by Paul Poiret. 1924
Young lady in dinner dress by Paul PoiretYoung lady wearing dinner dress with narrow beaded straps, trimmed in gold metal and black crepe satin green, by Paul Poiret. 1924
Girl ExercisingKeep young and beautiful : A smart little girl demonstrates how a few minutes stretching your arms and legs each day is a good form of exercise. Child, children Date: 1930s
Girls & Abstract ArtThree little girls are bemused by modern abstract art. Date: 1960s
Dress & Blouse C. 1905A young woman in a blouse with a yoke, a high all-round collar, gathered sleeves which are tight from the elbow to the wrist & an ankle length pleated skirt. Date: circa 1905
Beatrice Lillies ShoesCostume design for Beatrice Lillie for her role in Dr. Rhythm, starring Bing Crosby and directed by Frank Tuttle. Shoes for gaucho number. Date: 1938
Victorian girl in matching velvet jacket and skirtA little Victorian girl wearing a matching velvet jacket and skirt, leaning against an upholstered chair in the photographers studio
Eleven people in a garden wearing pith helmets -- six men and five women. One of the men is wearing shorts, and another man is in jodhpurs; the women are wearing ankle-length skirts
Arab Dancing Girls - AlgeriaArab Dancing Girls - Algiers, Algeria
Egyptian Peasant Women and a young boyTwo seated Egyptian peasant women and young toddler, seated on a pale blue cloth, resting having something to eat
Grand PrincessTatiana of RussiaGrand Princess Tatiana Nikolaievna (1897-1918), daughter of Tsar Nicholas II and Tsaritsa Alexandra Feodorovna of Russia, granddaughter of Princess Alice
Patent and Tan Calf BootTrimmed black patent and tan calf boot with sloping heel and lacing by Cristel. In front, donkey suede and patent pump, patent walking shoe and patent ankle strap shoe
A Tatler Fashion for 1930, by Gordon ConwayIllustration showing an original design by Gordon Conway for a soft satin dinner dress, January 1930. The dress was designed on princess lines, ankle-length in front and longer behind
Fable / Dove and AntTHE DOVE AND THE ANT The ant bites the hunter on the ankle when he is about to shoot the dove, so repaying the doves good deed in rescuing him from the stream
The Tango trouser, 1913Trousers especially designed for dancing the Tango. The outfit was made up of a skirt slit to the thigh, worn over a pair of Turkish trousers held at the ankle by a band of crystal beads
Summer School DressA schoolgirl models a sleeveless, floral summer school dress, worn with ankle socks and summer shoes, her hair in pigtails and ribbons
Fashions for Feb. 1861Green: wrap-over dress, Greek key border; grey & purple: d.b bodice, revers, ribbon centre & floating ends; blue plaid dress with braces, Swiss belt, habit-shirt & ankle boots
Striped Dress 1861Women: short cape & dress in vertical striped fabric & pleated border; high buttoning bodice, pagoda sleeves, purple vandyke & tassel trim. Girl: habit shirt, ankle boots
The Asia, dismastered by a waterspout, on her passage to BomThe Asia dismasted by a waterspout on her passage from Port Phillip to Bombay. The rain flooded the decks ankle deep, the fall of the foremast had crushed all that lay beneth. Date: 22nd April 1854
Diagrams of human shoulder and ankle jointsDiagrams of the human shoulder and ankle joints