Cape Collection (page 36)

Fashions November 1875
Lace-edged mantle with tails; blue & grey dress with lattice trim, cape & over-skirts tied at the side over a trained skirt; girl in tunic with epaulettes & horizontal pleats

Racial /s Africa / Washers
Two washerwomen in Cape costume: one is beating her washing against a rock to get it nice and clean

Striped Dress 1861
Women: short cape & dress in vertical striped fabric & pleated border; high buttoning bodice, pagoda sleeves, purple vandyke & tassel trim. Girl: habit shirt, ankle boots

COSTUME 1860-61 / TOUDOUZE
Girl: mantle with pelerine cape & pleated trim. Women: sortie de bal with black trim; black dress with tablier trim, funnel sleeves & bishop under- sleeves with reversed cuffs

Fashionable Art Admirers
Green dress: waistcoat & open body with fringed basque & attached cape, skirt trimmed with fringing & a paisley shawl. Black mantle, brown fur muff & skirt with tablier trim

Polaniase Dress 1868
Girl: spatterdashes & fur trimmed garment with a cape cut into 2 deep points. Women: black & pink polonaise dress with pelerine; yellow dress, black tunic with pointed hem

Carnival Queen, England
A carnival queen wearing a crown and cape, and her two attendants in floral dresses

Fashions / January 1851
Corsages with pagoda sleeves & engageantes; black lace edged pardessus; green pardessus with a double cape & scalloped edges. The girl carries an ermine muff

The Mistletoe Man by Reginald Higgins
A winter scene showing an elegant woman in a luxuriously ostentious fox fur cape flirting with a mistletoe seller

Police Officer & Soldier
Metropolitan police officer giving directions to an American soldier in London in a waterproof cape

Cape Town / Riebeeck
Jan van Riebeeck, on behalf of the Dutch East India company, lands at the Cape of Good Hope where he will found Cape Town and govern it for ten years

Cape Town / Harbour C1700
Cape Town, South Africa: the harbour, with ships, and Table Mountain in the background

Cape Town / Harbour C1840
Cape Town, South Africa: the harbour and Table Mountain

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

1st Earl of St Vincent
JOHN JERVIS, 1st Earl of St Vincent Admiral in the British Royal Navy Defeated the Spanish fleet at the Battle of Cape St Vincent

Crinoline Gown 1939
Crinoline evening gown in black taffeta with a printed crepe bodice by Marcel Rochas. Ruched panels are used to ornament both bodice & skirt. Worn with a matching cape

Cape Aita Nr. Balaclava
A view of Cape Aita looking north toward Balaclava

Hut / Shackleton / Antarctic
The hut left by Ernest Shackleton at Cape Royds on Ross Island, Antarctica. Everything is just as it was left including hay for the ponies and meat for huskies

Hut of Cpt Scott
The hut of Robert Falcon Scott at Cape Evans on Ross Island which has been preserved in the state it was left in memory of the explorer

Lord & Knight C14Th
Knight: cote-hardie & cape with dentate border (dagged), knightly girdle, dagger, piked shoes. Lord: cloak or mantle, cape with hood & super-tunic with side vent

French Court 1428
Charles VII & courtiers: long houppelandes (gowns) with contrasting revers (one has hanging sleeves), an ermine trimmed huke & cape. They wear small close-fitting hats

Explorers Meet Lion
Dutch soldier Jan van Harwarden leads an exploring expedition from Cape Town : by the Eerste River a lion nearly gets one of his men but he shoots it

Claude Perrault / Langlois
CLAUDE PERRAULT physician & architect wearing plain, modest clothes of breeches, hose (stockings), falling collar, a cloak with cape collar & shoes without buckles

Pin-Up in Cape 1950S
Pin-up with a beaming smile, poses in a pink lined black cape, black corselette & lace knickers, in a rich interior complete with a leopard skin rug with the head on!

Japan Kagoshima Bay
Cape Horner, at the entrance to Kagoshima Bay

Lacy Dresses 1903
Two ladies in decorative dresses, one yellow with lace flounces on the sleeves, one blue with cape-like collar

North Cape, Norway
The northernmost point of Europe, depicted at midnight in summer

Eskimos Meet Strangers
An encounter between explorers and eskimos at Cape Bathurst, Canada. Date: early 19th century

Vasco Da Gama & Spirit
At the Cape of Storms (later Good Hope) Adamastor, the spirit of the Cape, appears to Gamas crew and warns of disasters to all who seek to sail round the Cape to India

Folklore / Adamastor
At the Cape of Storms (later Good Hope) Adamastor, the spirit of the Cape, appears to Gamas crew and warns of disasters to all who seek to sail round the Cape to India

Woman of Nz Van Diemen
Woman of Cape Maria van Diemen, the northernmost tip of North Island

Cooking, New Zealand
Men of Cape Maria van Diemen, at the very north of North Island, entertain some French travellers to an alfresco meal

Fishing, New Zealand
Men of Cape Maria van Diemen, at the very north of North Island, engaged in fishing and generally socialising

Hunting Dress 1938
Knee-length straight skirt & matching coat with cape & deerstalker hat - all in a vibrant green, yellow & red tartan - perfect for shooting game birds in. Date: 1938

Girls New Hat
An illustration from the late C19th depicting an earlier scene: a little girl in an ermine trimmed coat with cape & muff tries on a new bonnet

A Nonconformist Minister

Martin Berigeroth
MARTIN BERNIGEROTH The court engraver to The Kings of Poland and the Electors of Saxony

Szalbolcs - King Hungary
SZALBOLCS Nephew of Arpad - the second Great Leader of the Magyars

Lachenalia Tricolor
Three-Coloured Lachenalia or Cape Cowslip

Chile Cape Horn
View of the southern extremity of the American continent

Chinese Kolinsky Mantlet
A mantlet in chinese Kolinsky fur with a high stand collar, 2 large buttons & long fringing hanging from the sleeves to create the effect of a cape from the back. Date: 1922

Petit-Gris Cloak 1922
A cape with a large tubular stand collar made using rectangular pieces of petit- gris (a type of squirrel) fur & fastened with a silk cord with tassel ends

Mink Evening Mantle 1922
Coccoon style evening mantle in mink with a large cape collar. Back view

Pardussus / Mantles 1861
Purple mantle with guipure pelerine; black pardessus with fur trim; childs pardessus: blue with fur trim; brown mantle with black fur cape; pardessus with decorative trim

Costume Cape 1898
Two elegant ladies, one wearing a fur-trimmed cape

French Nobles 1650
A group of French nobles; the man wears a cape, sword and spurred boots, with rosettes at his waist and knees; all support the lacemaking industry generously

WW1 / 1915 / GREYs DANCE
Sir Edward Grey woos American support by a seductive dance - but Bryan isn t taken in by it

Frenchwoman 1547
Woman of the reign of Henri II -her long black gown, cape and head=dress suggest that this is a mourning outfit

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