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Romanian man with bunch of thin sticks
Romanian man with bunch of sticks, some held in a pouch under his arm. These obviously serve a deliberate purpose, but sadly this purpose has (as yet) escaped our powers of deduction... Date: 1915

Country Women in the Lake Maggiore Region of Italy
Country ( Peasant ) Women in the Lake Maggiore Region of Italy, holding baskets of fruit they have jusat picked from the plants in the background. Date: circa 1910s

Elegant woman in visiting dress by Beer
An elegant young woman wearing a coral pink visiting dress in satin crepe with pearl and diamante embroidery on the skirt and a matching long scarf, by Beer. 1924

Three dresses by Beer, Premet and Martial et Armand
Three 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

Two ladies in summer outfits by Martial et Armand
Two fashionable young ladies in summer outfits by Martial et Armand. On the left, a white crepe dress with red lace trimming

Sami People - Sweden Date: circa 1910s

German Folk Costume - Freiberg Region
German Folk Costume - Markgrafler, Freiberg Region - note the spectacular headdress. Date: circa 1910s

Japanese lady about to unfurl her umbrella. - she is weasring distinctive block shoes and a purple headscarf/shawl Date: circa 1900s

Vietnam - Tonkin Province
Northern Vietnam - Tonkin Province - a serene young woman holding a large woven fabric-covered circular object - possibly a tray or a sieve. Date: circa 1910s

Angola - Woman with extraordinary jewellery
Angola - Woman with the extraordinary hairstyle and neck jewellery/adornment of the region of Huila Province. Date: circa 1910s

Norwegian Types (2 / 5) - Putting on Skis
A Norwegian girl helps a friend put on her cross country skis. Another friend is ready to go behind. Date: circa 1906

Traditional Costume - The Azores
Traditional Costume at St. Michael on the Azores. A woman in a long black hooded cape sits astride a small donkey Date: 1912

Montenegrin women eating their breakfast Date: circa 1930s

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

A group of Albanian men in National Costume in Montenegro Date: circa 1910s

Lebanon - A woman of Bechareh, Mount Lebanon
Northern Lebanon - A woman of Bechareh, Mount Lebanon Date: circa 1908

Lady in Greek Costume
Lady in Greek costume of the Peloponnese, photographed in Athens. Date: circa 1910s

The Motoring Girl by Wilmot Lunt Date: 1907

Advertisement for A Wilmart silk, Paris
Advertisement for A Wilmart silk, Place Vendome, Paris, France. Featuring a woman with rolls of colourful patterned silks. 1924

Young lady in grey and blue outfit by Bernard
A young lady standing on a golf course wearing a grey and blue three-piece outfit by Bernard. The skirt is pleated, and the blue top has a silver design on it. 1924

Fashionable young lady in an outfit by Molyneux
Fashionable young lady dressed for the lido in a pyjama-style outfit by Molyneux, with a printed silk fabric for the top, and smooth pink crepe for the trousers. 1924

Four young ladies in fashionable summer outfits

Two young ladies in evening dresses by Beer
Two fashionable young ladies in sleeveless evening dresses by Beer. On the left, blue moire decorated with roses and small pearls

Two ladies in winter outfits by Bernard and Doeuillet
Two fashionable ladies in the latest winter outfits. On the left, a green and black velvet evening coat with a gold border, by Bernard

Two young ladies in dresses by Jeanne Lanvin
Two fashionable young ladies wearing dresses by Jeanne Lanvin. On the left, an afternoon dress in raspberry-coloured crepe with silver embroidery

Two ladies in coats designed by Drecoll and Jenny
Two fashionable ladies wearing the latest coat designs. On the left, a woollen coat in grey, with pleating, buttons and fur trimming, and a gold-coloured pocket, by Drecoll

Two young ladies in outfits by Doeuillet and Paul Poiret
Two young ladies in fashionable autumn outfits. On the left, an evening dress in white satin crepe with bands in various colours on the skirt, by Doeuillet

Lady in blue and white dress by Philippe et Gaston
Lady in a blue and white crepe visitors dress trimmed with fringes, by Philippe et Gaston. Her maid is helping her get dressed. 1924

Two ladies in evening outfits by Jenny and Bernard
Two fashionable ladies in evening outfits, standing by the sea under the stars. On the left, a patterned dress in crepe de chine, by Jenny

Three young ladies in evening outfits by Worth
Three fashionable young ladies in evening outfits by Worth. On the left, a casino dress in bright pink satin crepe with black fur border and jet black belt

Young lady in three-piece outfit by Bernard
Young lady on a golf course in a three-piece autumn outfit and matching scarf with multicoloured stripes, by Bernard. 1924

Young lady in salmon pink evening dress by Beer
Young lady in a salmon pink crepe evening dress with lace trimmings, by Beer. 1924

Young lady in dress by Jean Patou
A fashionable young lady in a white crepe de chine pleated dress with small buttons down the front, and a matching cloche hat, by Jean Patou. 1924

Two ladies in dresses by Doeuillet
Two fashionable ladies wearing tubular dresses by Doeuillet. On the left, a black sleeveless satin casino dress with scoop neckline and pleated handkerchief hemline

Two young ladies in dresses by Doucet
Two fashionable young ladies in sleeveless afternoon dresses by Doucet. On the left, a black silk chiffon and tulle tubular dress embroidered with white pearls

Tommy Rose - British Forces Revue Star in full flow and in full feminine attire! Performing in Arthur Lanes Forces Revue as a showgirl. Date: circa 1940s

Two ladies in outfits by Jean Patou and Drecoll
Two fashionable young ladies in black and white patterned autumn outfits. On the left, a horizontally striped crepe dress by Jean Patou

South Africa - Umgwawe, Zulu Chieftain Date: 1904

Japan - Geisha girls mock fighting
Japan - Geisha girls at play. They may be either mock fighting (the geisha on the left appears to have balled fists) or possibly playing scissors-paper-rock, which originated in Japan

Six men in Montenegrin National Costume Date: circa 1910s

The Golf Girl by Wilmot Lunt Date: 1908

Serbian National Costume - Kotor
Men in Serbian National Costume at Kotor, Montenegro Date: circa 1910s

India - Songstress from Lucknow
India - Beegun Songstress from Lucknow with an extremely exotic water pipe (nargile) Date: circa 1910s

A Saltner from Merano, Italy
Since in the earliest paradise on record poor human nature found the plucking of forbidden fruit an irresistible temptation

Coptic Priest
A spectacular portrait of an Coptic Priest, holding a small cross. Copts in Egypt constitute the largest Christian community in the Middle East

Two ladies in outfits by Philippe et Gaston and Bernard
Two fashionable young ladies wearing the latest outfits. On the left, a three-piece in pink crepe, decorated with silver details, by Philippe et Gaston

Two ladies in outfits by Philippe et Gaston and Beer
Two fashionable ladies at the seaside. On the left, a three piece in blue crepe trimmed with matching frills, by Philippe et Gaston

Two young ladies in outfits by Drecoll
Two fashionable young ladies in outfits by Drecoll. On the left, a dress in grey crepe and black artificial satin. On the right, a dress in coral pink crepe with horizontal stitching. 1924

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