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Beaded Collection (#2)

Background imageBeaded Collection: French Opera star - Marguerite Carrere-Xanrof

French Opera star - Marguerite Carrere-Xanrof (1869-?) - Soprano. Date: circa 1910

Background imageBeaded Collection: Four young Zulu children enjoy an early breakfast

Four young Zulu children enjoy an early breakfast Date: circa 1903

Background imageBeaded Collection: Fine portrait of a Zulu Woman, South Africa

Fine portrait of a Zulu Woman, South Africa - Intombe River region. Date: circa 1901

Background imageBeaded Collection: Motor Cycle Tyres - Dunlop - Eight different styles of tyre

Motor Cycle Tyres - Dunlop - Eight different styles of tyre
Eight different types of Dunlop Motor Cycle Tyres - the Fort, Standard, Heavy Duty (Beaded Edge), Standard (Ribbed), Solo Sports, Sports, Road Racing (Ribbed) and Road Racing (Triple Stud)

Background imageBeaded Collection: South Africa - A M hlope Girl outside her house

South Africa - A M hlope Girl outside her house Date: circa 1906

Background imageBeaded Collection: Vietnam - Traditional costume of woman from Chinese border

Vietnam - Traditional costume of woman from Chinese border
Vietnam - Traditional costume of woman from Chinese / Vietnamese border region. Date: circa 1904

Background imageBeaded Collection: Participants in female circumcision ceremony, Africa

Participants in female circumcision ceremony, Africa
Participants in a female circumcision ceremony line up in Ubangi-Shari (Oubangi Chari), a French colony in central Africa, now part of the Central African Republic

Background imageBeaded Collection: Native man from the Congo with striking hair

Native man from the Congo with striking hair
Fantastic portrait of a man from the Belgian Congo (now the Democratic Republic of Congo) - from the region between Bangui and Mobaye on the Ubangi River Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBeaded Collection: Model Bride

Model Bride
A lovely model bride, wearing a tiara-like beaded head- dress, worn with a simple dress, the unusual feature of which are the sleeves and the gathered front. Date: 1930s

Background imageBeaded Collection: Young lady in patterned dress by Philippe and Gaston

Young lady in patterned dress by Philippe and Gaston
Young lady wearing a white crepe embroidered long sleeved Scottish style patterned dress, by Philippe and Gaston. 1924

Background imageBeaded Collection: Young lady in evening dress by Jenny

Young lady in evening dress by Jenny
Young lady wearing a black sleeveless beaded evening dress with v-neckline and angular sheer hemline, by Jenny. 1924

Background imageBeaded Collection: Young lady in green theatre dress by Beer

Young lady in green theatre dress by Beer
Young lady wearing green theatre dress with fur-trimmed border and a diamond patterned belt, by Beer. 1924

Background imageBeaded Collection: Young lady in dinner dress by Paul Poiret

Young lady in dinner dress by Paul Poiret
Young lady wearing dinner dress with narrow beaded straps, trimmed in gold metal and black crepe satin green, by Paul Poiret. 1924

Background imageBeaded Collection: Young lady in evening gown by Philippe and Gaston

Young lady in evening gown by Philippe and Gaston
Young lady wearing an off the shoulder gold evening gown with blue ribbon and pink and green roses, by Philippe and Gaston. 1924

Background imageBeaded Collection: Queen Elizabeth II in Leicester Square, 1957

Queen Elizabeth II in Leicester Square, 1957
Queen Elizabeth II looking sumptuous in a beaded evening gown and fur wrap. The event was the Royal Film Performance at the Odeon Theatre in Leicester Square, London. 1957

Background imageBeaded Collection: Fashions 1 July 1883

Fashions 1 July 1883
Girl: long bodice & kilted skirt. Women: jacket bodice, waistcoat front, horizontal bands of gaging & puffing on the skirt; black beaded mantle, flounces & apron front Date: 1883

Background imageBeaded Collection: Britannia and Eve magazine, October 1934

Britannia and Eve magazine, October 1934
Front cover illustration featuring a glamorous 1930s woman wearing a white beret-style hat, green beaded necklace and bright red lips

Background imageBeaded Collection: Sudanese woman with decorative cuts

Sudanese woman with decorative cuts
Sudanese woman with traditional decorative cuts on her face, braided hair (with buttons and beads) and long beaded necklace

Background imageBeaded Collection: Shoes at Peter Robinsons

Shoes at Peter Robinsons
A selection of ladies shoes by Peter Robinsons of Oxford Street, including beaded evening shoes, patent leather with buckles & Louis XV heels plus ladies golf boots

Background imageBeaded Collection: A Mature Female Model

A Mature Female Model
Head and shoulders portrait of a mature woman wearing a large beaded necklace

Background imageBeaded Collection: Lady Charles Beresford

Lady Charles Beresford
Bodice with en coeur or sweetheart neckline, shoulder straps & transparent short sleeves - the whole heavily ornamented with beadwork. N.B choker & long string of pearls

Background imageBeaded Collection: Beaded Cape Gown 1934

Beaded Cape Gown 1934
A gown by Jeanne Lanvin with a black narrow skirt and beaded cape collar worn with a matching beaded hat. A long pink scarf is worn round the waist

Background imageBeaded Collection: Beaded Dress 1942

Beaded Dress 1942
American film star Joan Bennett models a dress she wears in her latest picture, " Girl Trouble". She looks sultry if a little troubled as she reclines on some stairs

Background imageBeaded Collection: Pearl Trimmed Dress 1910

Pearl Trimmed Dress 1910
Empire revival gown in white silk voile with a high waist, square corsage, cap sleeves & a narrow trained skirt is profusely ornamented with pearls & beads

Background imageBeaded Collection: Costume / Feather Fan / 1900

Costume / Feather Fan / 1900
Gown with a sac bodice composed of a large weave net, high all round collar with ruff, floral relief trim & an accordian pleated skirt ornamented with beaded waves

Background imageBeaded Collection: Husband / Wife / Belfast 19C

Husband / Wife / Belfast 19C
Man: short S-B jacket, rounded pocket flap, bound edges & cut-away at the front. Woman: jacket body, beaded collar, ruff, open tunic & skirt with knife-pleated flounces

Background imageBeaded Collection: 20S Hat Selection 1929

20S Hat Selection 1929
Designer hats: yellow felt cloche with irregular brim, black capeline with chevron hatband, beaded helmet, a broad brimmed picture hat & a hat with an assymetric brim

Background imageBeaded Collection: Dinner Robe / Worth 1913

Dinner Robe / Worth 1913
Tango dress by Worth: draped & split skirt with a train, high waist with sash, long under- sleeves with engageantes (ruffled cuffs) & an exotic beaded headdress with aigrette

Background imageBeaded Collection: Beaded Evening Robe 1913

Beaded Evening Robe 1913
Sumptuous beaded gown by Marjolaine: square neckline, slightly high waistline, sash with tassels - the narrow skirt is caught up at centre to create a draped effect

Background imageBeaded Collection: CLOAK & ROBE 1914

CLOAK & ROBE 1914
Mantle with a yoke, voluminous sleeves & fur trim & close fitting hat with aigrette; white tunic dress with beaded epaulettes, tunic & bead fringe hem

Background imageBeaded Collection: Casino Robe 1914

Casino Robe 1914
Tunic dress with draped tango skirt, translucent flared & pleated tunic with fur trim, beaded corsage en ceour, shoes with cross-over ribbons & a feather & pearl headdress

Background imageBeaded Collection: Robes by Redfern 1914

Robes by Redfern 1914
Sleeveless V -neck high waisted dress with draped & split skirt with a train; tunic dresses with trains, diagonal girdles (sashes) & beaded or tasseled tunics

Background imageBeaded Collection: Furs / Grunwaldt / Plate 7

Furs / Grunwaldt / Plate 7
A sumptuous black fur evening mantle; a 3/4 length coat in an unspecified brown fur (possibly sable) worn over a white brocade & beaded gown



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