Clothes Collection (#98)

Traditional National Costume of Croatia - Bride from Sisak. Date: circa 1920s

Washing Day at Jolendam, The Netherlands
A truly superb photographic postcard showing the extensive Washing Day at Jolendam, The Netherlands. Date: circa 1930s

WW2 - Austerity - Getting by with Shreds and Threds
WW2 - Austerity - Getting by with Shreds and Threads. Lovely card by Evelyn E Morris, relating to the need for austerity during wartime and hence a lack of available cloth for new clothes or repairs

Princesses Margareta and Marta of Sweden on Skeppsholmen
Swedish Princesses Margareta (18991977) and Marta (1901-1954) at Skeppsholmen, one of the islands of Stockholm, Sweden. The two Princesses were the children of Prince Carl of Sweden and Norway

Princess Elizabeth with infant son Prince Charles
Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) with newborn son Prince Charles (born at Buckingham Palace on 14th November 1948). Date: 1948

Coupon Wedding - Cloth in short supply leads to a rather daring wedding gown! Date: 1943

Traditional costume from Valencia, Spain
Traditional costumes from Valencia, Spain. Date: 1910s

Russian Dressmaker holding his bolts of cloth, fabric and lace. Date: 1905

Two off-work clowns attract attention in a Garrison Town
In a Garrison Town. First Loafer to second Loafer (as out friends from the circus pass by) - " Officers!". This is likely to derive from the two clowns often getting entangled with the law

Two extremely ragged men reading a smart fashion magazine. Bill Snooks (reading from a fashion paper) - " To be really well dressed

Serbian women and children in traditional costume Date: circa 1910s

Mumbai, India - Dhobies drying Cloths - Mahalaxmi Dhobi Ghat
India - Dhobies drying the Cloths at the Dhobi Ghat (Mahalaxmi Dhobi Ghat), a well known open air laundromat in Mumbai, India

Chinatown, Singapore - drying clothes on long poles
Chinatown, Singapore - a street at first glance seemingly bedecked by flags, at second glance clearly showing a novel way to dry ones laundry! Date: circa 1920

Burmese Cheroot makers
A group of Burmese women Cheroot makers. Date: circa 1906

Van Buren Street Loop - Elevated Railway, Chicago, USA
The Van Buren Street Loop - on the " L" (Elevated Railway), Chicago, Illinois, USA Date: 1900

Place d Allier, Moulins, Allier department, France
Place d Allier at Moulins - a commune in central France, capital of the Allier department. Date: circa 1950

Drying Day at the Robert Infantry Barracks, Peshawar, NWFP (North West Frontier Province). Date: circa 1910s

Washer Women - Bermuda with their laden donkey cart. Date: circa 1910s

Young boy of Beja in the Alentejo region, Portugal Date: circa 1910

Transvestite hoeing his Victory Garden. The humorous caption reads: " From a Busy Old Hoer" !!! Date: 1943

View of Paris, 17th century Dutch School
View of Paris from the Pont Neuf, 17th century Dutch School. The famous Tour de Nesle can be seen on the left, and the old Louvre and Galerie on the right

Tineola bisselliella, common or webbing clothes moth model

Little girl with wreath and bell Date: c. 1910

Adorable baby in woollen hat and cardigan
Baby sitting on table wearing a woollen hat and cardigan. 1900

Great Vizier of the Shah of Persia. Engraving

Chariot race (3rd c. ). Roman art. Early Empire
Chariot race (3rd c.). Roman art. Early Empire. Mosaic. SPAIN. Madrid. National Museum of Archaeology

DEFOE, Daniel (1660-1731). English writer. Engraving

In the racecourse. 1927. Illustration from Mainguet. Drawing

Caricature of Spanish people (1920s)

Hiring people to work in the West India Docks
" Hiring people to work in the West India Docks. Image published in " The Illustrated London News". Engraving."

China (late 18th c. ). Qing Dynasty, also known
China (late 18th c.). Qing Dynasty, also known as the Manchu dynasty. Emperors suit. SWITZERLAND. Bern. Bernese Historical Museum

English settlers dealing with Indian people ( redskins )
" English settlers dealing with Indian people (" redskins" )

SPAIN. Bilbao. Spain. Second Republic (1931-1936). Parade in Bilbao. Comitive of Basques dressed with typical clothes in the Gran Vic of Bilbao. SPAIN. Artea. Sabino Arana Foundation

Market scene in a town of Parᠳtate, north east
Market scene in a town of Parᠳ tate, north east of Brazil. Engraving

The Hung. Table 11. Illustration from The miseries
" The Hung. Table 11. Illustration from " The miseries of war", 1633, series based on the Thirty Years War. Engraving."

President Kr�nd his people lead the first
President Kr� nd his people lead the first Boer group to the station. Second Anglo-Boer War, 1899-1902. Engraving

Fortune teller. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠;

Making predictions in a caf頩n Montmartre, Paris
Making predictions in a caf頩 n Montmartre, Paris, at two in the morning. 1908. Engraving

BRUMMELL, George Bryan, called Beau (1778-1840). British dandy. Etching

Crowd of Courtiers. 18th century. Plate of porcelain. Japanese art. Decorative Arts; China / Porcelain. Proc: JAPAN. HONSHU. Kyoto

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Hoy enviad los
" Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). " Hoy enviad los trapos a la tenencia de alcald� ma񡮡 serᮠ ropas de abrigo para nuestros soldados"

Fight between Spanish and Dutch for commerce activities in India. Painting

Lady of the Court dressing a deshabill頮eglig馱uot
" Lady of the Court dressing a " deshabill頮 eglig馱 uot; " (1694). Engraving by Bonnart. Engraving."

America. Viceroyalty of Peru. The Malaspina Expedition (1789-1794). Native inhabitant from Peru dressed in traditional clothes. Pencil drawing by juan Ravenet. Drawing. SPAIN. Madrid. Navy Museum

Badajoz (1812). Litography. SPAIN. Madrid. National Library

Corrido Emiliano Zapata, Mexican Revolution
" Corrido Emiliano Zapata", Mexican Revolution. Engraving."

Le douane (customs). Engraving by Bouchot, 1830
Le douane (customs).Engraving by Bouchot, 1830. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Capodilista Codex. 1434. Clergyman. Miniature Painting. ITALY. Padua. Municipal Museum of Padua

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