Buttons Collection (page 16)

Carlo Goldoni / Fedi
CARLO GOLDONI Italian playwright, who created modern Italian comedy in the style of Moliere

Garrick / Essex / Miniature
DAVID GARRICK English actor, famous for his Shakespearean roles

Lord Nelson / Young Boy
HORATIO, LORD NELSON English naval officer as a young boy

Lord Darnley / Robinson
HENRY STEWART, LORD DARNLEY Cousin and second of the three husbands of Mary Queen of Scots (m1565); father of James I of England

Franklin / Fragonard
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN the American statesman, scientist and philosopher in later life

Arkwright W Signature
RICHARD ARKWRIGHT English inventor and manufacturer, best known for his Spinning Jenny (water- powered spinning frame)

Richard Arkwright Wright
RICHARD ARKWRIGHT English inventor and manufacturer, best known for his Spinning Jenny (water- powered spinning frame)

Ranunculus Species
Bachelors Buttons

John Milton Meyer
JOHN MILTON English poet and puritan in middle age, in the form of a portrait bust

Mozart Sepia Jager
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART the Austrian composer

Mozart Rumpf
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART the Austrian composer

Mozart
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART the Austrian composer

Edmund Halley / Mezzotint
EDMUND HALLEY Astronomer

Costume / Fake Fur C. 1940
Elegant pre-Utility tailored costume with long jacket line, 6 buttons, pocket flaps & fake fur trim (Nutria)

Costume / Photo by Watson
Man: frock coat. Woman: jacket body, gauging & buttons on the cuff, ruff at the neck, draped tunic & a skirt with pleated flounces of varying depth & a very severe hairstyle

Costume Photo / Webster
Redingote or pelisse-robe with button front, bishop sleeves with gathering & button detail, white cuffs & collar, a belt & a brooch worn at the throat

Girl & Basket 1880S
Little girl wears a loose fitting, long sleeved dress, front fastening with buttons, & single flounce topped by a band of self trim at the hem. Shoes with ankle straps

Boy & Girl / Frocks 1860S
Brother & sister wear frocks that are cut low off the shoulder, lace petticoats & trousers. Frocks have simulated stomacher bodices, buttons & applied ribbon trim

Child / Coat 1890S
A small child (possibly a girl) wears a full length velvet coat with large buttons, gigot sleeves, fur trimmed collar & furry bonnet

Lonchamps Fashions 1845
Trousers strapped under the instep, coat cut-away at the front with vent, side pleats & hip buttons, S-B waisted coat, pocket handkerchief, top hats, spurs & riding crops

London Fashions Men 1829
Boy: straw hat, blue D-B coat, gold buttons, shirt with falling collar, neckcloth in green, white trousers. Men: black tights, cut-away coat, D-B frock coat & pantaloons

Fancy Waistcoat 1828
Blue cut-away coat, gigot sleeves, hip pockets, gold buttons, high stand-fall collar, patterned waistcoat, pleated shirt front with gold buttons. Back view included

COSTUME / MEN / 1826
D-B coat with gigot sleeves, velvet collar, hip pockets, cut-away at the front & vents, pleats & hip buttons at the back; white strapped pantaloons, pleated shirt

Overcoat 1810
Green overcoat with velvet revers, M-cut collar, turned back cuffs that cover the knuckles, fastening with buttons & tabs piped in gold & black hessian boots

Pearly King in Australia
A Pearly King at Ingleburn, Australia, asks a group of Diggers to guess the correct number of buttons on his coster suit

Astrakhan Sleeves
A coat from the Ledux Company, Leeds with large decorative buttons, over- stitching & Astrakhan sleeves with gathered tops. Worn with a contrasting belt

Balenciaga Dinner Gown
A dinner gown in pale pink crepe trimmed with rows of black lace by Balenciaga of Paris. The jacket buttons & has a shaped basque & tie belt

Fox Coat by Lanvin 1930S
A grey three-quarter length coat with large buttons teamed with a brimless fez shaped hat by Jeanne Lanvin. Both are trimmed with grey fox fur

Diamond Pattern Jumper
A short sleeved jumper in a fancy stitch with a diamond pattern worked in 3 colours. It opens to the welt & fastens with 3 buttons

Epaulette Jumper 1934
A hand-knitted jumper in a lacy stitch with round neck line & 3 button fastening. An unusual touch is the triangular shaped epaulettes attached with knitted buttons

JUMPER WITH V YOKE
Long sleeved jumper in tiny, two colour, geometric pattern with plan welt, cuffs & V shaped yoke ornamented with 3 silver buttons. Worn with a jazzy patterned skirt

Satin Evening Gown C1905
Satin gown with wrap-over bodice buttons tightly over the hips before cascading in luxuriant folds to terminate in a train. The fashionable silhouette is achieved

Kitchener / Quinnell 1919
Horatio, Lord Kitchener 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum Soldier

Ben Jonson / Honthorst
BEN JONSON Writer

Francis Drake / Sydenham
SIR FRANCIS DRAKE English admiral

Evening Cape / Doucet 1914
Fad for capes: a flounced evening cape by Doucet with large rosette buttons & fur collar; a tunic dress with a draped tango skirt, puffed tunic & a diagonal split

Futuristic mechanised barbers shop
A futuristic mechanised barbers shop, where all the barber has to do is press a few buttons on a machine

Man & Boy / Costume 1827
Man: grey D-B overcoat, full skirts, gigot sleeves, hip pockets & beaver fur collar. Boy: quartered cap with pom- pom & Athenienne coat with mother-of-pearl buttons

Thomas Hobbes / Dev House
THOMAS HOBBES Philosopher

Captain Cook / Hall NY
JAMES COOK Explorer

Captain Cook / Holl / Dance
JAMES COOK Explorer

Richard Arkwright
RICHARD ARKWRIGHT Inventor of the Spinning Jenny

A Jewish rabbi in traditional costume

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