Attire Collection (page 10)

GAMBLING / CROCKFORDS
Gents in smart attire gamble at the dice table in Crockfords Club. Date: 1843

Waiter wearing beret and Oxford bags, 1926
Will it ever come to this? The President of the National Federation of Merchant Taylors is responsible for this awful suggestion

Cartoon of Oxford bags, 1925
Caricature of actors Peter Haddon and Rosaline Courtneidge in the play On Change, performed at the Savoy Theatre. Haddons character displays youthful vacuity and wears Oxford bags

Oxford bags worn at Regents Park, 1925
The logical development of the Oxford bags demonstrated at Regents Park in 1925. The gentleman shown was one of the participants in the Old English Garden Fete in the Royal Botanic Gardens in Regents

Motoring attire for women 1905
Edwardian womens clothing for motoring excursions, left; model wearing leather jacket, right; motoring toque hat with veil over face. 1905

Advert for Peter Robinson womens clothing 1905
Single breasted smart sports jersey in wool with motoring hat. 1905

Clara Grace, accomplished English woman cyclist and record holder, having ridden from London to Coventry in 6 hours, 56 minutes and 49 seconds. Date: 1895

Jeanne Provost - French Movie Star and theatre actress
Jeanne Provost (1887-1980) - French Movie Star and theatre actress. Date: circa 1910s

Extravagant 18th century costume - colouful, elaborate with powdered wigs, ribbons and plenty of make-up! 18th century

Queen Elizabeth I dancing in her Palace in all her finery
Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) is pictured here dancing before a rich man in her Palace wearing a beautiful skirt with a corset and her traditional thick layer of make-up

Advert for Pianola Piano 1919
Evening scene with people listening to music on the piano. Date: 1919

Have you heard
circa 1910s

Tangier, Morocco - Two Local Women (and a baby)
circa 1910s

I m Just Beginning to Look Around Here! 1934

Woman in traditional costume from Volendam, Netherlands
Woman in traditional costume from Volendam, a village in North Holland in the Netherlands, in the municipality of Edam-Volendam. 1920s

A Vietnamese Couturier from Nam Dinh
A Vietnamese Couturier (Tailor) from Nam Dinh, a city in the Red River Delta of northern Vietnam. See also: 11113000 circa 1910s

WW1 - Vive La Ligne (" Long live the line" ) - patriotic postcard supporting the (thin) line of French troops guarding their country from German attack in the early part of WW1

Young child posing in a sailors outfit holding a hoop - A Little Jack Tar - We All Love
Young child posing in a sailors outfit holding a hoop - A Little Jack Tar - " We All Love Jack". Date: 1905

The Coronation Coach Walking Grooms - Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II - June 2, 1953. Date: 1953

Algeria - Two Moorish women in traditional costume Date: circa 1910s

Brittany, France - Traditional male costume - Douarnenez
Brittany, France - The traditional costume of a man from Douarnenez. Date: 1906

Traditional Costumes from the Bresse region of France
Traditional Costumes from the Bresse region - a former French province. It is located in the regions of Rhone-Alpes, Bourgogne, and Franche-Comte of eastern France

Three French women (pretending to be Spanish) pose in a photographic studio as musician, dancer and (male!) bullfighter !! Date: 1910s

Our Boys Clothing Company, teenagers jacket suits 1895
Young gentlemans dress or dinner jacket suit (Figure 104), youths dress suit, showing white dress vest (Figure 105), morning coat with checked trousers (Figure 106), vacation suit

French Fashions - 1950s Date: 1950s

Advert for Revillon Freres gentlemens evening attire 1909
Gentleman wearing a very smart tuxedo with fur-lined overcoat. Date: 1909

Caracul and velvet for mourning 1901
Woman wearing mourning clothing, due to the resent death of Queen Victoria two weeks prior. It was announced that the general public should wear deep mourning attire until 6th of March

After Dinner 1877
A group of gentlemen, in formal evening attire, enjoying an after dinner drink. The original caption for this image read: Three-bottle men, were you? said Dr. Roy. Date: 1877

Cab driver 1860
London cab driver wearing his attire. Date: circa 1860

Prince George in Highland attire
Prince George (later King George V), as a child of four, photographed at Balmoral

Florence Ward in silk pyjamas 1908
Actress Florence Ward in silk pyjamas is ready for bed having removed her stockings, paste buckle shoes, petticoats & other attire. Date: 1908

HAT SHOP DEBACLE
The female attire includes a fox fur stole, over-coat, court shoes & a dress with puffed sleeves made of a heavy (?knitted) fabric. The men wear single- breasted suits & spats. Date: 1930s

A young nurse in her uniform - North East England
A Studio portrait photograph of a young nurse in her uniform - North East England. WW1 era. circa 1910s

Six Actresses in Traditional Country Girl attire - all looking like early 19th century milkmaids! Date: circa 1910s

Two Couples having jolly countryside japes - the men are wearing the womens clothing and vice versa! Date: 1920s

A young middle class couple pose for a photograph with their new little baby. Note the lovely net curtains and very smart Sunday best attire. Possibly a Christening picture. Date: circa 1900s

Traditional flower sellers in Madeira, Portugal. Date: circa 1930s

Norma Shearer among the Lilies - Screen Celebrities - from a New Angle: Unconventional Portraits. Date: 1930

Do we need the Actress?. Mr Huntley Wright at Home Date: 1904
" Do we need the Actress?". Mr Huntley Wright at Home Date: 1904

Do we need the Actress?. Mr Edgar Atchison-Ely in Rational Dress. Date: 1904
" Do we need the Actress?". Mr Edgar Atchison-Ely in Rational Dress. Date: 1904

The Mighty Megissogwon Streaked with crimson, blue and yellow
The Mighty Megissogwon " Streaked with crimson, blue and yellow, Crested with great eagle feathers". - The Song of Hiawatha by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1855). Date: circa 1904

Fidos eaten the FRONT of my backless (swimming costume). A slightly risque humorous comment of the fad for backless bathing attire at this time. Date: 1934

Mrs Grundy anywhere about? - A young girl checks before emerging from a beach tent... Mrs Grundy is a figurative name for an extremely conventional or priggish person

Young Boy in Summer attire - Studio photo on a donkey
Young Boy in his summer beach attire and sunhat - Studio photo, with the young lad seated on a rather care-worn donkey! Date: circa 1920

Fine Gent dressed up as a Red Indian Chief. Date: circa 1910s

Two Ladies in their summer dresses - it looks as if they are standing (possibly!) on an airport runway! Date: circa 1920s

India - An Ideal Cycling Costume - the traditional attire un-encumbered by skirts allowing riding on a mans standard frame bicycle... Date: circa 1902

Isabel Sewall on her wedding day - Studio Portrait
Isabel Sewall (nee Vickers) on her wedding day - Studio Portrait (1/2). Date: 1887

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