Chine Collection (page 3)

Young lady in pink crepe-de-Chine pyjamas
Young lady wearing pink crepe-de-Chine pyjamas during the First World War period. Date: 1915

Beach suits of shantung and crepe
Extremely clever beach suits from Marshall and Snelgrove of Oxford Street. The ensemble on the left is a study in plain and printed shantung; the waistcoat strikes a new note

Shanklin Chine, Isle of Wight. circa 1880

Blackgang Chine, Isle of Wight. circa 1880

Evening frock 1905
Side-view of a woman wearing an evening frock made from crepe-de-chine, available from Shoolbred, department store. Date: 1905

Woman wearing teagown 1905
Woman wearing a long teagown in pale pink crepe-de-chine, almost transparent silky quality and a new soft spotted lace with little lattice work motifs sleeves, available at Marshall & Snelgrove s

Women theatre goer 1905
Woman wearing an attractive dainty theatre bodies of white ninon, threaded with scarves of old rose crepe de chine, sleeves are outlined by a finger-depth of dark fur. 1905

Fashion page adverts April 1937
Two fashion adverts for Dickins & Jones, Ltd, modelling the latest short sleeved blouses and Debenham & Freebody, modelling a petit black crepe evening gown with cherry belt. Date: 1937

A PHOTOGRAPH EXPEDITION
Amateur photographers liked to go on expeditions, comparing notes : here, photographers look for picturesque subjects in Shanklin Chine, on the Isle of Wight Date: circa 1895

Advert for Lillywhites summer sports clothing 1930
Fashions for all summer sports, available at Lillywhites, Piccadilly. 1930

Three summer outfits by Molyneux, Doucet and Paul Poiret
Three fashionable young ladies in summer daytime outfits. On the left, dress and jacket in mauve crepe, with matching ostrich feathers, by Molyneux

Three ladies in evening dresses by Paul Poiret and Beer
Three fashionable ladies in evening dresses. On the left, violet, gold and black with a pleated crepe de chine hem, and a large gold fan, by Paul Poiret

An Original Boudoir Pyjama
Advertisement for a womens three-piece cr갥 -de-Chine pyjama suit by Marshall and Snelgrove of Verre Street and Oxford Street, London. 1928

Asprey tennis dress advertisement
A tennis frock of crepe de chine from Asprey of Bond Street, London. 1930

Milwata race-coat of proofed cr갥 de chine trimmed with calf-skin patterned velvet. 1927

Woman wearing evening clock 1916
Woman wearing white eveing cloak, with silver embroidered white velvet sleeves and white fox. Lined throughout with cherry-coloured crepe de chine. Date: 1916

Childrens fashions, 1930s
Charming fashions for little people from Taylour-Smiths of Conduit Street. The bonnet and coat pictured are of angora cloth trimmed with crepe de chine while the frock on the right

Stylish women wearing different headgear from Edelle
Five stylish women wearing the following outfits from Edelle, 30, New Bond Street: hat and scarf to match of crepe de chine embroidered in cardinal red (left top)

Young lady wearing a ball grown from Miss Slater Ltd
A young stylish lady wearing a ball grown in Green and Flame Georgette with Flame crepe-de-chine underskirt draped in front. From Miss Slater Ltd. 12, Clifford Street, London. Date: 1924

Elegant dresses for dining 1912
Four women wearing fashionable high waist tunic dining dresses. Date: 1912

Edwardian women wearing teagowns 1905
Teagowns for lounging in and receiving friends. Lemon tunic with black velvet belt, a lace coat with short puff sleeves. High neckline gown made from crepe de chine and wrap-around chiffon coat

Advert for Peter Robinsons nightdresses 1916
Crepe de chine and silk nightdresses. 1916

Dresses by Marcel Rochas fashions 1930
Dresses by Marcel Rochas fashions, showing three elegant women in leisurewear at the Lido. 1930

Advertisement for Lenief fashions, showing two elegant women on the Croisette in Cannes. 1929

Two women wearing afternoon dresses 1926
Two women wearing afternoon dresses, (left), black crepe de chine and Moroccan trimmed with white pearls by Jean Patou. (Right) v-neck striped dress with belt around hips by Paul Poiret. 1926

Advert for Debenham & Freebody undergarments 1915
Danity negligees, tea frocks and dressing gowns. 1915

Hon Mrs Richard Norton wearing a Schiaparelli outfit, 1937
Mrs Richard Norton modelling an enchanting ensemble from Schiaparelli, which consists of a short, fitted jacket of tweed in a dull shade of pink and a dress of brown wool with a sleeveless bodice

Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove womens jackets 1928
Selection of jackets for bridge, lounging and for the house. 1928

Advert for Jays frocks 1937
Models 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

Advert for Jays womens blouses 1933
Women wearing long and short sleeved blouses, with different style collars. 1933

Frocks and accessories 1933
Two models wearing long spring crepe-de-chine printed dresses. Date: 1933

Advert in Debenham & Freebody knitted coats 1917
Woolen knitted coat made from alpaca yarn. Artificial silk knitted coat suitable for indoor and outdoor wear. Graceful crepe-de-chine jumper. 1917

Advert for Debenham & Freebody suits 1917
Crepe-de-chine suits, in good quailty silk. Coats cut in simple becoming lines, with ever high or sailor collar. 1917

Advert for Barkers of Kensington blouses 1918
Ninon blouse veiled over ivory ninon dainty trimmed with floral silk and finely hemstiched inset sleeves. Charming ninon blouse, veiled over ivory ninon and gold lace

Chine Hill, Shanklin, Isle of Wight
Chine Hill, Shanklin, near Sandown, Isle of Wight, England. Date: 1911

Entrance to The Chine, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, England. Date: 1920s

The Chine, Boscombe, Bournemouth, England
The Chine, Boscombe, Bournemouth, Dorset, England. Date: 1905

Blackgang Chine, Isle of Wight, England. Date: 1910s

The Chine Gardens, Boscombe, Sussex
The Chine Gardens, Boscombe, Bournemouth, Sussex, England. Date: 1900s

Suspension Bridge, The Chine, Dorset
Suspension Bridge, The Chine, Bournemouth, Dorset, England. Date: 1920s

The Chine, Boscombe, Dorset
The Chine, Boscombe, Bournemouth, Dorset, England. Date: 1900s

Durley Chine, Bournemouth, Dorset, England. Date: 1940s

The Suspension Bridge, Alum Chine, Dorset
The Suspension Bridge, Alum Chine, Bournemouth, Dorset, England. Date: 1920s

South Coast of England - Alurn Chine
Victorian Glass Lantern slide from a series on the South Coast of England - Alurn Chine. Part of box 218 Boswell Collection; listed, Boswell Collection Date: circa 1890s

A widows mourning dress, WW1
A becoming widows dress of dull black crepe de chine. The jupe is of black crepe, with an accordion-pleated tunic of crepe de chine

Hon. Sheila Berry by Madame Yevonde
The Hon. Sheila Berry by Madame Yevonde. Seen here modelling a dress of black crepe de Chine and a high-crowned hat with a nose-length veil

Lingerie & nightwear, 1915
A page of intimate luxuries of crepe, ribbon and lace suggested including (top left), a Leewig petticoat with detachable flounces of net and ribbon from Charles Lee & Son, (top right)

Pyjamas suitable for Zeppelin raids, 1915
A not entirely sensible suggestion for smart pyjamas (of black crepe de chine trimmed with black and white ribbon) which would make the wearer presentable should they need to be seen in public at

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