Cloak Collection (page 19)

Male Ball Dress 1820S
Red plush cloak (manteau) with green lining, black pumps, pantaloons buttoning at the ankle, stockings, top hat, waistcoat & cut-away coat with roll collar & white cravat

Dinner Jacket Suit 1938
A Dinner Jacket suit - a more casual version of dress suit consisting of a short jacket fastening edge to edge with a single button. Worn with wing collar & black tie

Raleigh & Cloak / Queen
SIR WALTER RALEIGH sacrifices his new cloak so that his queens feet will not get muddied

Dickens / Barnaby Rudge
The coquettish Dolly Varden

Cloak Room 1913
Gentlemen in evening dress queue to collect their overcoats from the cloakroom

CLOAK & ROBE 1914
Mantle with a yoke, voluminous sleeves & fur trim & close fitting hat with aigrette; white tunic dress with beaded epaulettes, tunic & bead fringe hem

Evening Dress 1920
Elegant gentleman in white tie & tails: single-breasted evening dress coat & white waistcoat, top hat, cloak or overcoat, white gloves & cane

Cape by Vionnet 1922
Circular cape by Madeleine Vionnet depicted using a modern cubist graphic style

Egyptian Evening Coat
Evening coat in fur & a fabric using motifs from a non- European culture (?Egyptian) with hood & large hanging sleeves giving the garment the appearance of a cloak

Satin & Ermine Cloak
Sumptuous evening cloak or wrap in ermine fur bordered with satin lame in an ornate design

Anglo-Saxon Mantles 2
Examples of the variety in style and ways of wearing Anglo-Saxon mantles. Other garments include hose and a short tunic with side vents & an ornate border

Anglo-Saxon Mantles 1
Examples of the variety in style and ways of wearing Anglo-Saxon mantles including a draped mantle worn over a long square-necked tunic. Also short tunics with borders

Anglo-Saxon Menswear
Anglo-Saxons: trousers, metal fillet worn round the hair, brais (drawers), hose, boots, tunic, leg bandages, roc or super-tunic & a mantle secured with a brooch

Royal & Noble Dress C15
Clothing of English & Scottish royalty, a lady of rank & a knight & an earl in full armour. Margaret of Scotland: templers, ermine trimmed gown, cloak & bodice

Costume C16 & C17 / Strutt
Examples of English costume of the 16th and 17th centuries according to a later source

English C17th Costume
Duke of Newcastle: breeches trimmed with ribbon loops, bucket-top boots & cloak. Charles II: petticoat breeches. Countess of Chesterfield: decollete gown

3 Elegant Men 1844
Blue lined sleeved cloak or mantle (Mantaeau Catalan), striped or plaid trousers, waisted S-B & D-B coats with pocket flaps worn as top coats & collarless waistcoats

Henry VIII with Shield
KING HENRY VIII A rather crude wood-cut engraving but one which shows him wearing armour, a long fur-lined cloak and holding a shield & sword

Red Riding Hood & Wolf
Little Red Riding Hood enters grandmamas cottage with her basket of goodies to find the wolf disguised as the old woman and propped up on pillows in bed

Tiberius Caesar / Horse
Claudius Nero Caesar Augustus TIBERIUS, second Emperor of Rome (14-37 AD), looking impressive on horseback

Lady and Escort
She arrives with her escort, who helps her off with her cloak, displaying her evening dress by Premet

Leaving for the Party
A gentleman assists a lady with her cloak as they prepare to leave the house while a maid waits by the door

Apollo with Bow
holding a bow, with cloak and fig-leaf

St Irenaeus / Burghers
SAINT IRENAEUS Greek prelate; Bishop of Lugdunum (modern Lyons); known for his writings against gnosticism

Raleigh Lays Cloak Down
Raleigh comes to the court, where he soon wins the favour of Elizabeth by thoughtful little actions such as laying his best cloak in the mud for her to walk upon

Lord Byron in 1814
GEORGE GORDON, LORD BYRON English poet in 1814

King Edward the Martyr
EDWARD THE MARYTR King of England (reigned 975-978), assassinated, possibly on the command of his stepmother, Aelfthryth, ambitious for her son Aethelred II

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