Chic Collection (page 8)

Hebe in Society by Teddy
The vogue of the cocktail party at its height in 1928. A chic woman in a short pink dress dishes out drinks to two male guests in evening dress. Date: 1928

Advert for Revelation travel wardrobe 1937
Gifts by Revelation. A range of Revelation suitcases, from holders for your bottles of creams and lotions. To a travel case to hang your dresses straight from your wardrobe into your Rev-Robe with no

Maternity fashion, 1963
A navy lawn maternity dress frosted around the hem and across the yoke with snow white broderie anglais from Harvey Nichols. Date: 1963

Yves St Laurent coat and hat
A party-going coat in thick, chalk-white matelasse, narrow cut with a fleeting width at the hem from Yves Saint Laurent Boutique

Ballantyne pullover and skirt, - sixties woman
A chic young woman models an Intarsia pullover with a chequered pattern, worn with a cashmere knitted skirt. Date: 1964

Ballantyne cardigan and skirt - sixties woman
An elegant woman models a cardigan with rever collar and knitted cashmere skirt to match by Scottish knitwear firm, Ballantyne. Date: 1964

Ballantyne sweater and skirt - sixties woman
A striped cashmere sweater with matching cashmere skirt by Scottish knitwear firm, Ballantyne. Date: 1964

Ballantyne golfer sweater and skirt - sixties woman
A bow-tie cashmere golfer pullover finished with picot edging and a knitted cashmere skirt to match from Scottish fashion knitwear specialist, Ballantyne. Date: 1964

Ballantyne knitted suit - sixties woman
A three-piece cashmere suit with sleeveless checked undersweater by Scottish knitwear house, Ballantyne. Date: 1964

Ballantyne golfer sweater - sixties woman
Dressmaker cashmere golfer pullover with handmade toning button and cashmere skirt to match. by Scottish knitwear house, Ballantyne. Date: 1964

Ballantyne twinset - sixties woman
An elegant woman wearing one of Ballantynes famous Intarsia graded twinsets with a Daks skirt to match. Date: 1964

Ballantyne pullover - sixties woman
A chic woman smells a pink rose while wearing a cashmere pullover with trimmed collar, toning front and matching cashmere skirt by Ballantyne. Date: 1964

Ballantyne three-piece knitted suit - sixties woman
A stylish woman wearing a three-piece Intarsia Cashmere suit by Ballantyne. Date: 1964

Ballantyne evening cardigan - sixties woman
Illustration of a white cashmere cardigan or sweater by Ballantyne, hand-decorated in Hong Kong, and worn by an elegantly posed woman who wears a white bow in her up-do hair. Date: 1964

Maternity trousers and blouse, 1964
Maternity fashion for the expectant mother. Black stretch Helana trousers with an elasticised waist are worn with a neat overblouse in a black

Maternity dress by Brimell, 1964
A chic maternity dress for the expectant mother in black and white by Brimell. Date: 1964

Bar at the Medved Restaurant, St Petersburg
The Belgian entrepreneur E. Hiegels Medved (the Russian word for a bear) Restaurant opened on 1st of October 1878. Its dinning service

Tatler front cover, May 1963
Front cover of The Tatler featuring a model wearing a party dress in silk gazah with an Empire bodice hold by shoestring straps

Tatler front cover, Rome Boutiques, 1963
Striking front cover of The Tatler magazine for 1963, featuring a model wearing a yellow and black striped sweater with black sailor collar

Advertisement for Expanded Fittings furniture -- female model (Geraldine Hill) posing. 1959

Fashionable French girl with floral cap, large purple flowers, string of beads and a smart handbag - the height of late 1920s chic. Date: circa 1929

Marguerita Sylva, The Princess Chic. Date c1900

Marguerita Sylva in Kirke La Shelles elaborate opera comique production, The Princess Chic book by Kirke La Shelle, music by Julian Edwards. Date 1900?

Twenties couple by Albert Bailey
A moody looking couple, the man in nautical uniform and the woman in a fashinable red and green ensemble with cloche hat pulled low (a hallmark of the artists work) walk along deep in conversation

Fashion by Worth and Molyneux, 1927
Three evening dresses for 1927. From left, a charming frock from Worth carried out in printed white chiffon wiht pastel-coloured flowers

The Judgement of Paris by Nick
Gorgeous illustration showing two elegantly dressed women seated on a garden terrace and being judged by a statue of Cupid. Date: 1927

Delicatessen by W. S. Hutton
Two chic looking 1920s ladies enjoy some bar snacks while enjoying cocktails. A rather sinister bartender smiles an evil smile! Date: 1927

Ronald Paterson coat, 1956
A dress and jacket in black tweed by Ronald Paterson. The dress is a slim sheath with the bust underlined in satin. The bulky jacket is lined and collared in opaline fox fur. Date: 1956

Peter French advertisement
Advertisement for Peter French blouses and skirt featuring an elegant woman wearing a pink blouse and a voluminous, long black skirt. 1947

The Graphic Christmas Number front cover 1931
Stylised front cover of The Graphic Christmas Number for 1931 featuring a lady wearing a full skirted dress seated on a chaise longue in a modern art deco apartment. Date: 1931

Dior check suit, 1965
A smart suit in grey and black chequerboard wool by Marc Bohan for Christian Dior with a long, slim jacket, slightly basqued with a large bow at the collar, and a narrow matching skirt

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

The Blushing Bride
The blushing, fashionable bride, playing demurely with her veil, prayer book in hand. Date: 1930s

1950s fashion in the Sanderson showroom
A woman contemplates various fabric and wallpaper designs in the Sanderson showroom on Berners Street, London wearing a rough tweed suit in yellow and grey check by Frederick Starke

Shirtwaister dress, 1962
A smart, shirtwaister dress with a reed slim skirt and shiny gilt buttons worn with a mock croc belt by Sambo. The autumnal print silk scarf by Lanvin Castillo

Tonik fabric advertisement, 1962
Advertisement for Tonik, the aristocratic mohair cloth by Dormeuil. Its crisp, impeccable, superbly comfortable qualities make a Tonik suit the ideal thing to step aboard a glamorous Pullman train

Belinda Belville suit, 1962
A box pleat skirt in blue plaid wool worn with a matching jacket and a white felt cloche hat and white sleeveless blouse, by Belinda Belville

1960s fashion, wearing Ronald Paterson for the polo
A girl hugs her polo player boyfriend wearing a casual dress by Ronald Paterson in brilliant turquoise shantung. The dress is sleeveless

Givenchy outfit, 1960
A Givenchy coat (on the left) of heavy white wool with a small collar, huge buttons, a horizontal yoke line running parallel to the pockets nad a nine-tenths hemline

Mother of the Bride outfit drawn by Barbara Hulanicki
A dress of ocean blue cellophane lace by Mandell as a suggested outfit for a mother of the bride. The line is simple with the skirt mounted on a taffeta camisole bodice

1960s fashion, courtship wearing John Cavanagh suit
A girl wearing a John Cavanagh suit of soft, feather-weight tweed by Otterburn Mills in a mixture of pale grey and white. The jacket is double-breasted with a rolled collar set away from the neck

Pierre Cardin suit, 1960
A suit by Pierre Cardin in red wool with its stark lines emphasising the hip line. It is teamed with a tobacco brown straw hat and gloves. Date: 1960

Camel coloured suit, 1962
A career suit in camel-coloured jersey and Triconyl, worn with a cravat blouse and piping in nutmeg brown by Garlaine Tricosa. Photographed in Manhattan, New York. Date: 1962

Parisian Racegoer
A chic Parisienne watches the race through her binoculars. Date: 1900

1927 by Lewis Baumer
A quintessentially twenties young woman with an Eton crop, a short skirt and a cigarette holder, posed nonchalantly by a stylised picture of Adam and Eve hanging on the wall

Britannia and Eve front cover, March 1951
Front cover of Britannia and Eve magazine featuring an elegant 1950s woman wearing a brown patterned dress, a string of pearls and an elaborate straw raffia hat trimmed with flowers

Harrods advertisement for jumper suits
A Harrods advertisement for jumper suits in artificial silk milanese. The jumper has a check design, and the skirt is pleated. Only six guineas

Gebrauchsgrafik fashion
Graphic and stylised art deco fashion images with women wearing dresses typical of 1930 and with cropped or shingled hair

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