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Sobranie cigarettes advertisement, 1963Advertisement for Sobranie Cocktail cigarettes, available in a variety of fancy rainbow colours with gold tips - like all the best parties well bred, well dressed and perfectly packed. Date: 1963
Seagers Gin AdvertA red-headed woman in a fetching pink party dress gets into the party spirit by mixing some cocktails with Seagers Gin
Booths Dry Gin advertisement at Gargoyle clubAdvertisement for Booths Dry Gin showing George, the barman mixing some delicious cocktails. The Gargoyle Club on Meard Street was a regular haunt for many artists
Gebrauchsgrafik illustration, 1928Highly stylised art deco illustration showing three people (one woman and two men) in evening dress, sitting on what look like cocktail stools
Huntley and Palmers Cocktail biscuit tin lidBiscuit tin lid for Huntley and Palmers cocktail assorted biscuits. Just the thing to have with some...cocktails. Date: c.1935
The Cocktail Girl! By Alfred LeeteA surreal illustration of a lady made from cocktail paraphernalia, showing her leisurely smoking a cigarette. The illustration is evocative of the 1920s when cocktails
In the cocktail bar at Ciros GrillWell-known personalities of the day caricatured by George Whitelaw in the cocktail bar at Ciros Grill, one of the premier nightspots in London in the early part of the 20th century
Twenties flapper girl sitting at a cocktail barA flapper girl from the 1920s sitting at a cocktail bar on a high stool. She is slim, wears a slinky dress, and has a cigarette in a holder in her mouth. On the bar is her glass of champagne
Gordons Gimlet Cocktail advertisementAdvertisement for pre-mixed Gordons Gimlet Cocktail. A gimlet traditionally includes gin, lime and soda. Date: 1935
Cocktail Girls 1950S 3 / 4Two smiling, leggy young models enjoy a drink together at a cocktail bar. A towels is slunged nonchalantly over a bar stool. I hope they don t intend to drink & swim!
Victor Stiebel / DressA fashion design by Victor Stiebel (1907-1976) for a blue paper taffeta cocktail dress. The diaphragm is swathed with darker shaded taffeta, which falls in two flat panels
Cocktail bar on the Flying ScotsmanThe cocktail bar for third class passengers on the Flying Scotsman. Date: 1933
Advert for Gordons Gin 1929Advertisement for Gordons Gin, as endorsed by S. M. Jolly, bartender at the Ambassadors Club in London. 1929
The Cocktail KingA suave and self-satisfied man in a dinner jacket stands in front of a vast array of bottles on a dresser. Date: 1922
Booths Gin advertisement - the Blue Train restaurantAdvertisement for Booths gin advertisement featuring John, the cocktail barman of the Blue Train restaurant in Stratton Street, London
Cocktail Girls 1929A trio of attractive young bar girls rustle up cocktails in shakers, wearing what may fairly be described as revealing outfits; its all good for business
The Dogs Bath Club in Beauchamp Place, London where every imaginable facility was available for pampered pooches. Owners could relax in the cosy lounge with cocktail bar which was decorated with a
Elizabeth Ponsonby with cocktail shaker and glassesMiss Elizabeth Ponsonby (later the Hon. Mrs Dennis Pelly), one of the Bright Young Things of the 1920s, and daughter of Arthur Ponsonby a senior minister in the Labour government
Asprey non-spill drink sets and trolleys advertisement, 1935Advertisement for a variety of cocktail trays and trolleys from the luxury brand, Asprey, in chrome and glass, all of which have the nifty advantage of never spilling your drinks
Advert for Finnigans, New Bond Street, London, W1Black and white advert in the Sketch for Finnigans of New Bond Street, London, featuring their Private Cocktail Bar which was...fitted at Back with shelves and compartments for Glasses, Bottles, etc
A Little Supper Party by Hal Bevan PetmanFront cover of The Bystander featuring an illustration of a flirtatious looking flapper girl, enjoying a drink and a cigarette, but, apparently, very little food
Mappin & Webb cocktail set advertisementAdvertisement for cocktail and liqueur sets by Mappin & Webb featuring two men and a woman enjoying drinks around a cocktail cabinet. Date: 1927
Cocktails by BairdA wonderful, stylised illustration showing a fashionable flapper girl not only drinking a cocktail but hallucinating about them also
Cocktail fashion, 1958A woman wearing a white lace cocktail dress by Bijou, enjoys a cocktail at what is now considered quite a kitsch, Tiki-style bar
Victor Stiebel / TwentiesDesign by Victor Stiebel (1907-1976) for an elegant evening or cocktail dress in royal blue with embellished assymetric hem and drop-waist. Shoes & jewellery match dress
Molotov Cocktail FactoryFactory for the manufacture of the Molotov cocktail, a uniquely Russian disintegrating bomb
Paris Ladies CocktailsTwo fashionable ladies sit at a bar in Paris, sipping cocktails and chatting to the barman
Shelburne HostessesThe famous Shelburne Hostesses from the Shelburne Lounge, cocktail bar, Lexington Avenue, New York
Dogs Club Cocktail BarThe Dogs Club Cocktail Bar, where privileged dog owners can enjoy drinks with both their human and canine friends
Client: Woollands Brothers - black cocktail dressClient: Woollands Brothers - Model in black cocktail dress with long black leather gloves and handbag and gentleman seated in evening dress, smoking a cigarette - September 4, 1957 Date: 1957
Miss Inez Holden. Beatrice Inez Lisette (Paget) Holden (1903-1974) was a British writer and Bohemian social figure and journalist, also known for her association with George Orwell. Date: 1932
Club in the Latin Quarter of Montparnasse, Paris, 1920sA scene in the bohemian environment of a club in the Latin Quarter of Montparnasse, Paris, during the 1920s. The Graphic comments, " Cocktails
WHITE TIE & TAILS 1913 WHITE TIE & TAILS 1913Two debonair men-about-town wear evening dress clothes of white tie & black tailcoat, top hat, wing collar & dress pumps. One wears a cape with silk faced collar & lapels. Date: 1913
RMS Queen Mary, Tourist Cocktail Bar on Main Deck Date: 1930s
RMS Queen Mary, Observation Lounge and Cocktail Bar, January 1949 Date: 1949
RMS Parthia, Cocktail Bar, January 1949 Date: 1949
RMS Mauretania, Observation Lounge and Cocktail Bar, January 1949 Date: 1949
MV Britannic, Observation Lounge and Cocktail Bar, January. 1949 Date: 1949
Cunard White Star, RMS Queen Mary, Lounge and BarCunard White Star, RMS Queen Mary, Observation Lounge and Cocktail Bar
Cunard White Star, RMS Queen Mary, Cocktail Bar
Isabel Jeans, actress, (1891-1985) studio fashion portrait, with fashion illustration. With description, Miss Isabel Jeans wears an unusual cocktail or cinema gown designed by Peggy Morris
Ann Sidney, beauty queen and actressAnn Sidney (b 1944), winner of the 1964 Miss World contest, representing the UK. She later acted in TV and film. Seen here looking coy with a drink in her hand. Date: circa 1960s
Sketch by Fish showing a couple having a cocktail at the Kit-Cat Club, London, 1926 Date: 1926
Cocktail dressPattern for Art Deco style cocktail dress from MABS FASHIONS. Yellow georgette dress with maribou trimmed accordion pleated skirt and diamante belt and shoulder strap. Date: 1924
Mrs Libbys Fruits - Fruit CocktailLibbys Happy Families Card Game, Mrs. Libbys Fruits - Fruit Cocktail. circa 1950s
Cocktail time at Cap d Antibes, Marquise de Casa MauryEnjoying cocktails at Cap D Antibes - the Marquise de Casa Maury, formerly Miss Paula Gellibrand, seated at a beach side cafÚáÀith a friend
Heath Robinson and his design for Empress of India muralsWilliam Heath Robinson at work on a panel that would eventually be used to decorate the Knickerbocker bar on board the Canadian Pacific liner, Empress of India
Pioneer Club, Las Vegas, Nevada, USANight view of the Pioneer Club and Cocktail Lounge, Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Date: circa 1950
C R W Nevinson, The Artist Whose Recreation is JournalismChristopher Richard Wynne Nevinson, The Artist Whose Recreation is Journalism - former WW1 artist, seen in his studio and at his cocktail bar. The portrait bust of him is by Barney Seale. Date: 1933
On board the Queen Mary - Tourist Cocktail BarGuests enjoying a Whitbread Pale Ale of all things in the smart Tourist Cocktail Bar on board the newly launched Queen Mary ocean liner. 1936
Booths Gin advertisement - The Grand Hotel, TorquayAdvertisement for Booths Dry Gin, one of a series featuring various smart hotel bars around the UK. This time its the bar at the Grand Hotel in Torquay
New in headlines 1937Three models wearing the latest styles in hats. Date: 1937
Keeping ahead of fashion 1937Selection of womens straw hats in delicate contrasting shades, using swirls and curls and single bow knots. Date: 1937
Trade Catalogue for Tantalus frames 1930A choice of fumed oak, mahogany and Princes plate Tantalus frames with finely cut glass decanter bottles and a elegant mahogany or oak cocktail table completely fitted with English cut-glass
Trade Catalogue for decanters, cocktail sets 1930A choice of Princes plate cocktail trays and shakers with either 6 etched or cut glasses. Different shaped English cut glass decanters with sterling silver mount. 1930
America. American Drink Glasses 1850Prototype for the cocktail shaker, 2 glasses, that fit together, used to shake ice, flavourings and alcohol. The drink depicted is a mint julep with lemon peel, ice
COCKTAIL SNACKSDainty cocktail pastry snacks, neatly cut into triangles and decorated with walnuts and sausages or breadsticks. Date: 1930s
STUFFED EGG SHIPSShip-shaped savoury boiled eggs, filled with egg yolks mixed with mayonnaise and cooked rice. Date: 1950s
SPANISH COCKTAIL BARA smart couple in a Spanish cocktail bar. Date: 1929
Pink Cocktail Dress Girl - Murrays Cabaret Club CostumePink Cocktail Dress Girl - Original costume design for one of the performers at Murrays Cabaret Club, 16-18 Beak Street, Soho, London
Cocktail glassOne of six cocktail glases with a conical bowl and engraved and sandblasted decoration of a cockerel standing in profile between two floral sprays
Cocktails in The Sketch, 1920sPage from The Sketch full of advertisements relating to the cocktail craze of the 1920s. Drinks advertised include Vermouth, Cointreau
At a Bright Young PartyCartoon showing some young personalities of the time at a party: Rosemary Hope-Vere, Oliver Messel, Philip Kindersley, Lord Donegall, Sir Anthony Weldon, Lady Seafield, Hon
The 1958 Season - list of parties and balls in The TatlerBrilliant vista of last Royal season. Double page spread from The Tatler magazine listing some of the coming out dances and debutante cocktail parties for the 1958 London Season - significant in
1920s cocktail party gossip" I wonder why one always has a cherry in a cocktail?" " So that one shall not drink on an empty stomach" Witty exchanges at a well populated, glamorous
Japanese geisha in rickshaw on a greetings cardJapanese geisha with parasol, riding in a rickshaw on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s
Japanese geisha with parasol on a greetings cardJapanese geisha with parasol and fan on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s
Tudor House Hotel, Mombasa, Kenya, East AfricaCocktail Lounge, Tudor House Hotel, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa. Date: circa 1940s
Tanzania, Dar es Salaam - Emperor Hotel (Kaiserhof), WaiterTanzania, Dar es Salaam - Emperor Hotel (Kaiserhof), A young waiter carrying a large glass of something interesting... Date: circa 1908
The Beacon Motor-Hotel, Barstow, California, USAThe Beacon Motor-Hotel, coffee shop and cocktail lounge, Barstow, San Bernardino County, California, USA. Date: circa 1954
Diana Rigg wearing SWAPL jacket, Roter advertisementActress Diana Rigg in an advertisement for South West African Persian Lamb wearing a jacket in said fabric. Left hand side shows an advertisement for Roter
Elegance Maternelle maternity fashion, 1965Advertisement for a couple of elegant couture cocktail gowns for expectant mothers, available from Elegance Maternelle of Sloane Street and Thayer Street, London. Date: 1965
Five O Clock Club, Miami Beach, Florida, USAView inside the Cocktail Lounge of the Five O Clock Club, 22nd Street and Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, Florida, USA. Date: 1936
Luigi NaintreLUIGI NAINTRE Italian proprietor of the Embassy Club, London, where he invented the Gibson much to the delight of cocktail drinkers round the world. Date: circa 1925
Tantalus FramesThese tantalus frames and cocktail table can be locked so that your servants can t help themselves, thus saving them from the consequences of yielding to temptation. Date: 1930
Cocktail Girls 1950S 4 / 4Two smiling, leggy young models prop up a bar as they share a drink together. Looking very inviting they appear to be saying, come over and buy me a drink
Cocktail Girls 1950S 1 / 4A blonde perched on a bar stool & a brunette leaning against the bar sip refreshing drinks while wearing one piece bathing costumes & strappy high-heeled sandals
Two Flappers in a BarTwo flappers gossip at a bar
British beer versus American cocktails, 1929British beer versus American cocktails at Olivia Wyndhams hospitable bar. Miss Jean Baird and Miss Gwen Farrar support beer
How to be unsuccessful in modern society - 3The cocktail amateur proves that she can t tell a " Sheiks Gland" from a " Cows Kiss." Date: 1929
S. M. Jolly, cocktail barman at Ambassadors ClubA caricature of S.M. Jolly, the well-known shaker (cocktail barman) at the Ambassadors Club in London. Date: 1929
Cocktail TimeA group of fashionably-dressed couples at Deauville, Normandy enjoy cocktails and cigarettes. 1928
Sallie Monkland in SchiaparelliSallie Monkland, an American member of high society in London, pictured in the dress she wore for a cocktail party at her Carlos Place house
Flying Scotsman advertismentAdvertisment for the Flying Scotsman and the new services offered on board, such as a Louis XVI restaurant, a cocktail bar, a ladies retiring room and a hairdressing salon. 1932