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Costume Collection (page 19)

Background imageCostume Collection: Exotic dancer / performer - Italy

Exotic dancer / performer - Italy, wearing an extraordinary silk dress with beaded bustier. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCostume Collection: Sami People, Norway

Sami People, Norway - outside their tent Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCostume Collection: Chetham Hospital School

Chetham Hospital School
Boys of this school in Lancashire wearing traditional Tudor costume, the Cathedral in the background. Many Manchester Cathedral choir- boys are from this school. Date: 1930s

Background imageCostume Collection: Japanese Woman Cooking

Japanese Woman Cooking
A young Japanese housewife cooking the family meal in her well-equipped kitchen. Chopsticks will be used for eating and the rice will be served in wooden cases. Date: 1930s

Background imageCostume Collection: Austen / Sense & Sensibilt

Austen / Sense & Sensibilt
Lucy Steele shows the portrait of Edward Ferrars to Elinor. Date: First published: 1811

Background imageCostume Collection: The Dolly Sisters resting, Paris

The Dolly Sisters resting, Paris
The Dolly Sisters with Maurice Chevalier and Yvonne Valle, resting during a perfomance of Paris en Fleurs, Casino de Paris, Paris, 1925 1925

Background imageCostume Collection: The Dolly Sisters in Paris-New York

The Dolly Sisters in Paris-New York
The Dolly Sisters in a scene from Paris-New York, Paris, 1927 1927

Background imageCostume Collection: Dolly Sisters wearing their Ciro pearl costumes

Dolly Sisters wearing their Ciro pearl costumes
The Dolly Sisters wearing their Ciro pearl in League of Notions, London, 1921 1921

Background imageCostume Collection: The Dolly Sisters in Oh Look

The Dolly Sisters in Oh Look
Sheet music for My Isle of Golden Dreams featuring the Dolly Sisters in Oh Look!, USA, 1918 1918

Background imageCostume Collection: The Dolly Sisters in the Merry Countess

The Dolly Sisters in the Merry Countess
Sheet music for Tango Dance from The Merry Countess, featuring the Dolly Sisters and Martin Brown, USA, 1912 1912

Background imageCostume Collection: Little girl at a window -- No Walk Today

Little girl at a window -- No Walk Today
A little Victorian girl stands at a window, watching the rain -- a black and white reproduction of a painting by Sophie Anderson entitled No Walk Today

Background imageCostume Collection: Foxhunting lady in studio photo, Mid Wales

Foxhunting lady in studio photo, Mid Wales
A foxhunting lady poses in full hunting gear in the photographers studio, Mid Wales. She sits sidesaddle on a table, rather than on her horse

Background imageCostume Collection: A couple of Peasants from Baden, Germany

A couple of Peasants from Baden, Germany. A book of national types and costumes from the early 19th century

Background imageCostume Collection: Serb in Bosnia Herzegovina

Serb in Bosnia Herzegovina
Serb man in Bosnia Herzegovina in traditional ceremonial costume

Background imageCostume Collection: Guests at an eastern-inspired party

Guests at an eastern-inspired party
Montage showing party guests wearing their elaborate oriental costumes. The top two women were guests at the Countess Aynard de Chabrillans party, on the left is Mlle Van Hoobron

Background imageCostume Collection: Party hosted by the Countess of Aynard Chabrillan

Party hosted by the Countess of Aynard Chabrillan
An evening of entertainment entitled A dance of a thousand and one nights held at the abode of the Countess of Aynard Chabrillan on the Rue Christophe-Columb

Background imageCostume Collection: Bathing Beach of the Royal Muskoka Hotel, Canada

Bathing Beach of the Royal Muskoka Hotel, Canada
Children playing at the Bathing Beach of the Royal Muskoka Hotel, Canada, in and around the water and a canoe at the waters edge

Background imageCostume Collection: Railway Sleeper - Marylebone Station

Railway Sleeper - Marylebone Station
The Railway Sleeper series - A snoozing post young gentleman propped up against a bollard at Marylebone Station after a wild Christmas party! Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageCostume Collection: Modern Athenians plate 6 - Edinburgh

Modern Athenians plate 6 - Edinburgh
John Jeffrey (1775-1848) the younger and only brother of Francis, Lord Jeffrey, facing Charles Kilpartick Sharpe (1781-1851) a long resident of Edinburgh, eccentric in ways and dress

Background imageCostume Collection: Modern Athenians plate 2 - Edinburgh

Modern Athenians plate 2 - Edinburgh
Rev. David Dickinson (1780-1842) of St, Cuthberts church, approaching and shaking hands with Rev. Robert Candlish (died 1873) of St Georges Church

Background imageCostume Collection: Modern Athenians plate 46 - Edinburgh

Modern Athenians plate 46 - Edinburgh
James Simson (d. 1876) doctor and president of the Royal College of Surgeons, approaching Alexander Monro (d. 1859) professor of Anatomy

Background imageCostume Collection: Equestrian Competition at Sinj, Croatia

Equestrian Competition at Sinj, Croatia
The anniversary of the last victory over the Ottoman army in 1715 is celebrated yearly in the beginning of August by Sinjska alka

Background imageCostume Collection: England / Tunbridge Wells

England / Tunbridge Wells
The pleasantly shaded Pantiles, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, a truly picturesque colonnaded promenade

Background imageCostume Collection: Coxwold Church 1940S

Coxwold Church 1940S
St. Michaels Church, Coxwold, in the North Riding of Yorkshire, dates from the 15th century. The 18th century novelist Laurence Sterne also preached here for many years

Background imageCostume Collection: Berners Roding Church

Berners Roding Church
All Saints Church, Berners Roding, Essex, which dates from the 14th century. It has later additions, including a small timber bellfry with a bell dated 1594

Background imageCostume Collection: Fashions for 1899

Fashions for 1899
Man in morning dress, the ladies wear dresses with gored skirts, one with a netted & tasselled under-skirt, the other is ornamented with bold wavy lines

Background imageCostume Collection: Costume / Men / Jester 14C

Costume / Men / Jester 14C
A medieval court jester in two-tone yellow and black, with bells and bladder

Background imageCostume Collection: Fishing / Sport / Angling

Fishing / Sport / Angling
Angling in the 18th century

Background imageCostume Collection: Ernst Dryden / Party / 314

Ernst Dryden / Party / 314
ERNST DRYDEN Poster artist, fashion pioneer and Hollywood costume designer. Fancy dress party in Vienna with Dryden pictured in the centre

Background imageCostume Collection: Berets by Rose Valois

Berets by Rose Valois
Two hats by Rose Valois described as berets. Both are close-fitting and brimless

Background imageCostume Collection: Cambridge Blue 1907

Cambridge Blue 1907
Douglas Stuart dressed for sport in short sleeved vest with pale blue trim & flannel shorts. English sports clothes were to have an increasing influence on fashion

Background imageCostume Collection: Biarritz Beach Belles

Biarritz Beach Belles
Two trendy young women (with an admirer in the background) enjoy posing on the beach at Biarritz, France

Background imageCostume Collection: Green Coat & Cane 1807

Green Coat & Cane 1807
Green double-breasted cut-away coat with stand-fall collar & revers, white waistcoat, cravat & silk stockings, pale grey breeches, black pumps, top hat & fob ribbon

Background imageCostume Collection: Womens fashions for May 1851

Womens fashions for May 1851
Womens Fashions for May 1851. 1851

Background imageCostume Collection: Women picking daffodils in Art Deco style

Women picking daffodils in Art Deco style. 1936

Background imageCostume Collection: Advert for Peter Robinsons clothing for teenage girls 1909

Advert for Peter Robinsons clothing for teenage girls 1909
Young ladies fashionable winter clothing available from Peter Robinson s, Oxfrod Street. 1909

Background imageCostume Collection: Colleen Moore

Colleen Moore (18991988) - American film actress and one of the most fashionable stars of the era and helped popularize the bobbed haircut. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageCostume Collection: Cheery Families - Miss Butt the Brewers Daughter

Cheery Families - Miss Butt the Brewers Daughter. 1890s

Background imageCostume Collection: Joyce Barbour in 1922

Joyce Barbour in 1922
Joyce Barbour (1901 - 1977), British actress. Married to the actor Richard Bird. Appearing in " The Babes in the Wood", as Maid Marion. Date: 1922

Background imageCostume Collection: Green Dress 1938

Green Dress 1938
A short sleeved dress, with interesting bodice detail, made in green woollen jersey and worn with a matching green hat and white bow tie and wing collar. Date: 1938

Background imageCostume Collection: Cartoon, They have ears! WW1

Cartoon, They have ears! WW1
Cartoon, They have ears! Three fashionable French women are afraid that two Dachshunds might be German spies. Date: 1916

Background imageCostume Collection: Advertisement for Eastmans butchers

Advertisement for Eastmans butchers -- temptation for a confirmed vegetarian! Date: early 20th century

Background imageCostume Collection: French street trader selling hot roasted chestnuts 1908

French street trader selling hot roasted chestnuts 1908
Parisienne woman holding out a small bag to receive some hot roasted chestnuts from a street trader. Date: 1908

Background imageCostume Collection: Advert for Debenham & Freebody lace race wraps 1912

Advert for Debenham & Freebody lace race wraps 1912
Selection of luxurious lace jacktets, coats and wraps for racing. 1912

Background imageCostume Collection: Young couple on a romantic greetings card

Young couple on a romantic greetings card, sitting on a vine branch -- With affection and regard. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCostume Collection: Cartoon, Waitress, WW1

Cartoon, Waitress, WW1
Cartoon, Waitress, showing a pretty young woman in a white apron serving a beer to a French soldier in uniform. Date: 1915

Background imageCostume Collection: Jewish religious procession from the 15th century

Jewish religious procession from the 15th century.. From a coloured pen and ink drawing in the handwritten chronicles of the Council of Constance by Ulrich von Richental

Background imageCostume Collection: Women making parasols, Japan

Women making parasols, Japan. Date: circa 1890s



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