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Bows Collection (page 10)

Background imageBows Collection: Connaught / Louise / Litho

Connaught / Louise / Litho
LOUISE OF PRUSSIA Wife of Arthur, Duke of Connaught

Background imageBows Collection: Winter Hat 1899

Winter Hat 1899
An elegant hat for winter wear, with feathers and lacy bows

Background imageBows Collection: Grappling Broken Cable

Grappling Broken Cable
Crew and engineers cluster in the bows of the Great Eastern as a final attempt is made to grapple the broken cable from the sea-bed

Background imageBows Collection: Polonaise Dresses 1868

Polonaise Dresses 1868
Polonaise dresses: double skirts, chemisettes & low bodices & over-skirts caught up with bows. The girls dress has a sack back & the over- skirt opens at the front

Background imageBows Collection: Race Cource Fashions

Race Cource Fashions
Dark blue dress: skirt trimmed with fringing & waves of ribbon, open body with bows arranged like echelles. Green mantle with black reversed vandyke trim

Background imageBows Collection: Le Follet Fashions 1850S

Le Follet Fashions 1850S
NB: Bows arranged on the bodice like echelles & fringing; open bodice with a habit shirt; a waistcoat body; white dress with plaid sash crossed over the bodice & floating ends

Background imageBows Collection: Gentleman Bows to Lady

Gentleman Bows to Lady
A gentleman bows as he shakes a ladys hand as he takes his leave of her

Background imageBows Collection: Costume / Family 1890S

Costume / Family 1890S
Woman: plain skirt, separate bodice with gigot sleeves, pleated detail & stand collar. Girls: white broderie Anglaise frocks, shoulder ribbon bows & sashes & shoes with bars

Background imageBows Collection: Russian Children 1880S

Russian Children 1880S
Boys: felt hat, knickerbockers & Norfolk jackets & lace collars. Girls: white frock with shoulder ribbon bows & front buttoning velvet dress, lace collar & sailor hat

Background imageBows Collection: Two Girls / Sims C1850S

Two Girls / Sims C1850S
Girl: a broderie Anglaise frock with vandyked hem & matching sash & shoulder bows. Older girl: a long sleeved dress, dentate ribbon trim & pumps tied on with ribbon

Background imageBows Collection: Boy in Chair / Dodds 1860

Boy in Chair / Dodds 1860
A small child (probably a boy) wears a broderie Anglaise frock with vandyking on the hem & sleeves & ribbon bows on the shoulders, also stockings & shoes with ankle straps

Background imageBows Collection: Girl in Lacy Frock 1870S

Girl in Lacy Frock 1870S
Little girl wears a broderie Anglaise frock with vandyked falling tucker & hem & large bows on the shouders. Also short white socks & shoes with ankle straps. Hair cut short

Background imageBows Collection: Costume / Sisters C. 1870

Costume / Sisters C. 1870
Girls: short, plain skirts & a casaque (body & upper-skirt in one) with velvet collar, revers, patch pockets & cuffs, bows at the neck, earrings & tyrolese hats with feathers

Background imageBows Collection: Costume / Baby 1870S

Costume / Baby 1870S
A baby sitting upright wears a broderie Anglaise frock with up-gathered sleeves & ribbon bows on the shoulders & leather shoes with a bar across the instep

Background imageBows Collection: Costume / Bib-Apron C. 1880

Costume / Bib-Apron C. 1880
A small child possibly a boy wears a window-pane check frock, plaid bows on the shoulders, broderie Anglaise bib-apron, stockings & shoes with 2 bars over the instep

Background imageBows Collection: Female Type / Music Hall?

Female Type / Music Hall?
Young Victorian woman, possibly a music hall artiste

Background imageBows Collection: Soldier & Civilians 1854

Soldier & Civilians 1854
Pantaloons -1 pair in a diaper pattern, neckties, top hats, shirt with pleated cuffs, pumps with bows, Newmarket or cutaway coats, a brown coat cut square across the front

Background imageBows Collection: Frock Coats 1854

Frock Coats 1854
Three French gentlemen in frock coats with minor variations. A view is also given of the seams & vents at the back. Also trousers, shoes with bows, bowties & top hats

Background imageBows Collection: Fancy Hats for 1919

Fancy Hats for 1919
Five styles of cap for the summer resembling bathing caps, berets and turbans. Ornamented with bows large & small, a rose or a pom-pon they are very becoming

Background imageBows Collection: Hat Styles for 1787

Hat Styles for 1787
Hats profusely ornamented with feathers, bows, ribbons & flowers. Stripes are very much in vogue. Some have broad flat brims, others have a brim that tapers outwards & downwards

Background imageBows Collection: Varsity Sac Suits 1907

Varsity Sac Suits 1907
Two American Varsity sac suits - rather shapeless & unbecoming with wide fit trousers that taper to the ankle. Worn with American shoes with bows

Background imageBows Collection: AMERICAN TUXEDO 1907

AMERICAN TUXEDO 1907
American dress suit with dinner jacket or Tuxedo worn with a coloured waistcoat & bowtie & American style shoes with bows. Date: 1907

Background imageBows Collection: American Sac Suit 1907

American Sac Suit 1907
American Varsity sac suit: a S-B jacket with generous lapels & narrow fit trousers with a front crease; a bowler hat, wing collar & American style shoes with bows

Background imageBows Collection: Blue Coat 1830

Blue Coat 1830
Blue double-breasted tail coat cut-away at the front & with a high stand-fall velvet collar, white fly-fronted trousers, black pumps with bows, grey top hat & cane

Background imageBows Collection: Evening Dress / Worth 1923

Evening Dress / Worth 1923
Orientally inspired gowns by Worth in lacquer reds: wrap over with diamante bows, fur trim & matching jacket; floral embroidered panels, sash & gored skirt with train

Background imageBows Collection: Boy Conductor

Boy Conductor
An enthusiastic boy conducts an early boy band. Instruments include violins, recorders and harmonicas or perhaps mouth organs

Background imageBows Collection: Crossbows and Shields

Crossbows and Shields
One soldier gets ready to fire his crossbow at the enemy while his two companions duck behind their shield

Background imageBows Collection: Crossbow (France, C15)

Crossbow (France, C15)
French scene showing the testing of crossbows at a shooting range

Background imageBows Collection: Old / New Promenade / Heath

Old / New Promenade / Heath
Old & New ways of promenading are contrasted - a satire on the manners & fashions of 2 generations. N.B The overblown proportions of tiny waists, huge hats & gigot sleeves!

Background imageBows Collection: Costume May 1869

Costume May 1869
Girl: over-skirt with apron front, fringing & bows. Brown polonaise with train & sleeves with volans; white dress with pelerine cape, sash bow & over-skirt raised at the back

Background imageBows Collection: Alice / Leg of Mutton Bows

Alice / Leg of Mutton Bows
LEG OF MUTTON The leg of mutton takes a bow



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