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Advert for Debenham & Freebody evening wraps 1929Advert for distinctive evening wraps, available from Debenham & Freebody. 1929
Advert for Debenham & Freebody tea gown 1933Charming tea gown of floral chiffon in artistic designs and colours, moulded hip line and softly flowing skirt, completed with coatee with flowing cape sleeeves 1933
Advert for Jays frocks 1937Models wearing long dresess and picture hats, frock on the left, finely pintucked chiffon with fluted hem with diamante buttons, woman on right wearing floral crepe-de-chine evening gown. Date: 1937
What People Are Wearing - Gabby VargasThe actress Gabby Vargas wearing a black and white dress with black ostrich cuffs by Toni Michelle. Date: 1966
What People Are Wearing - Anna NeagleThe popular English stage and film actress and singer Anna Neagle (1904 - 1986) wearing a printed chiffon evening dress designed by Rahvis. Date: 1966
Jane and Jane dress, 1965A dress of soft chiffon in an exotic print by Jane & Jane (designed by Jean Muir until she launched her own eponymous label in 1967). Available from Woollands of Knightsbridge. Date: 1965
Jane and Jane evening dress from Debenham and Freebody, 1965A long chiffon dress, printed like a poem to midnight in brown and pink or black and orange designed with the modern wizardry of Jane and Jane
Silk suit by H. B. PopperA coffee-coloured jack and skirt with an olive chiffon headband, by H.B Popper. Date: 1961
Night and Day fashionsNight and day fashions from the 1960s. From left to right: A Debenham & Freebody empire line nylon nightdress in which a 15 denier in the colours shown is mounted over a toning 30
White pure silk chiffon ball dress by Victor StiebelVictor Stiebels magnificent ball dress of white pure silk chiffon. The high bodice is entirely encrusted with crystals and Wedgewood blue embroidery while a satin sash of the same blue encircles
New fashions notes by Gordon Conway, 1927 - black satin dinner gown, a hat, tailor-made jacket and skirt and printed chiffon frock 1927
Woman in a chiffon dress, and tall striped taffeta hat called the Theodore.. Handcolored lithograph from Fashions and Customs of Marie Antoinette and her Times, by Le Comte de Reiset, Paris, 1885
Costume of Granville She dresses in very fineCostume of Granville. She dresses in very fine fabric, but never wears lace in her bonnet.. Handcolored fashion plate illustration from Louis-Marie Lantes Costumes des femmes du Pays de Caux
Costume of Pont-Leveque, Calvados.. Her clothes show her to be a lady of leisure: merino-wool redingote trimmed with velvet, a shawl in imitation cashmere
Young woman of le Havre in a bonnet that risesWoman of Polet, Dieppe, dressed for a festival in headdress, silk casaquin, mittens and bracelets.. Handcolored fashion plate illustration from Louis-Marie Lantes Costumes des femmes du Pays de Caux
Children of the year JulyYoung girl in long white chiffon dress, standing in a garden gazing at a butterfly that landed on her hand.Date: 1901
Elegant woman in blue dressArt Nouveau style beauty in profile with blue chiffon dress. Artist: Raphael Kirchner Date: circa 1900
Peggy Page advertisement, 1964Advertisement for Peggy Page fashions of Margaret Street, London W1, showing a model in the pink wearing a pleated chiffon dress with tie neckline available for just 7 1/2 guineas. Date: 1964
Tatler front cover, Autumn Fashion 1963Front cover of The Tatler magazine featuring a model wearing a Parma Violet Lesur honeycomb jacket worn over a shocking pink chiffon blouse with long sleeves, close-fitting cuffs and long tie scarf
Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove teagowns 1917Two graceful teagowns. 1917
Advert for Debenham & Freebody evening gown 1938Delightful evening black gown in knife pleated chiffon with tiny frills of net on each pleat; gauged bodice and graceful attached cape Date: 1938
Bridemaid frock 1912Bridemaid wearing knee length chiffon frock in cream and pink garlanded with tiny pink roses, holding a large bouquet of flowers. Date: 1912
Dryden / Garden / Allah / 240A page from Drydens storyboard showing a six-day shoot between 15 and 27 April 1935, with silver lame and chiffon samples attached. Date: 1935
Fashion by Worth and Molyneux, 1927Three evening dresses for 1927. From left, a charming frock from Worth carried out in printed white chiffon wiht pastel-coloured flowers
Dress by Elizabeth Henry in CopenhagenPhotographed outside the Danish pleasure gardens of Tivoli, from the balcony of the Nimb restaurant, a model wears an enchanting white embroidered evening dress in chiffon with a very full skirt by
Miss Perfection Alias Sandra StormeAlias Sandra Storme. English dancer and actress. Date: 1937
Two young ladies in dresses by DoucetTwo fashionable young ladies in sleeveless afternoon dresses by Doucet. On the left, a black silk chiffon and tulle tubular dress embroidered with white pearls
The Joys of Spring 1930SAn outdoor girl wearing a wide see-through chiffon dress and flowers in her hair, jumps in the air, full of the joys of spring... 1930s
Greek Artistic Beauty, elegantly draped in thin pink chiffon and holding a variety of metal amphorae. She seems to have forgotten some of her clothing however.... Date: circa 1910s
Tatler front cover, Spring Fashions 1961Front cover of The Tatler featuring models wearing floral chiffon dresses by Marc Bohan in the first collection he designed for Dior. Date: 1961
Balmain evening dress, 1962The return of the ballgown a la Grecque ; a pearly white chiffon dress with flounced skirt and shoestring strapped bodice swathed at the waist and accentuated by a bow of pink satin
Music cover for The Queen and Prince Alberts Polka, by Louis Antoine Jullien (1812-1860). Victoria and Albert are depicted early in their marriage, turned towards the viewer as they dance the polka
Summer fashion -- coats, wraps and dressesA selection of elegant summer evening fashion, showing coats, wraps and dresses suitable for wearing for a visit to the casino. They come from Woolland s, and Debenham and Freebody
A gown for winter festivities, by Gordon ConwayA fashion illustration showing a green chiffon velvet gown with blue silk net ruffles. The image on the right shows a coat of brocaded lame with an ermine collar
A Tatler Fashion for 1930, by Gordon ConwayIllustration showing an original design by Gordon Conway for a soft satin dinner dress, January 1930. The dress was designed on princess lines, ankle-length in front and longer behind
A dainty cape, 1897A smart cape made from chiffon decorated with sequins. The chiffon forms into a ruffle which floats gracefully with movement. Similar capes can also be made from velvet trimmed with ecru lace
Autumn fashion selection, 1926Illustration showing a dress of pink and black chiffon; this was the must have colour combination in Paris during 1926
Stiebel / NightdressFashion design by Victor Stiebel (1907-76) for a white chiffon night dress with small appliqued ecru lace bodice & full sun ray pleat skirt. Matching gown, quilted revers
Frilly Mantle 1899Black mantle with high fan shaped collar ornamented with passementerie & with cascades & flounces of accordian pleated chiffon which forms a ruffle down the front
Pink Teagown 1899Pink teagown with watteau pleat, accodian pleated chiffon trimmed tunic, yoke & cuffs, black passementerie, accordian pleated under-skirt, high collar with a bow
Resort / Casino Dress 1899Pleated & gauged bodice, lace yoke, skirt tight over the hips & flaring from the knee & trimmed with 3 rows of lace. Straw hat trimmed with flowers & accordian pleated chiffon
LOOKING IN MIRROR / 1930 SA dainty bed-jacket of peach chiffon with gathered neckline and elbow length sleeves, worn over a satin, full-length nightdress. The tips of her slippers can be seen
Afternoon Gown 1911High waisted Directoire or Empire line gown in lilac etamine & chiffon embroidered in gold & lilac wooden beads. N.B Cordeliere girdle & floating back panel
Dryden / Garden / Allah / 231Costume design for Marlene Dietrichs orchid chiffon dress
Printed Frocks 1929Print frocks in georgette & chiffon: casino frock with cape, scalloped yokes & uneven hem; bertha corsage, flared flounce & pleated ruffle trim; brown dress: box-pleated flounces
Chiffon Frocks 1929Pretty chiffon frocks: rose print with flounces from shoulder to hem, blossom print with pleated skirt & hanging scarf ends, chrysanthemum print with train & cape back
EDNA MAYs HAT 1905Edna May wears a neat, little hat with a high crown, the brim cocked up at the back & swathed with chiffon tied decoratively above her face
Costume / Women / 1930Printed chiffon dress with corsage on left. Sculptured bodice marocain dress on right