Cravat Collection

1930S Playsuits
Striped playsuit with shorts with matching 3/4 length coat or a linen suit with trousers & jacket with large patch pockets. A wire-haired fox terrier sits nearby

George Ii / Players / 38 / 50
GEORGE II, KING OF ENGLAND Reigned 1727 - 1760

Riding Dress 1819 Men
Top hat, high white cravat, blue fob ribbon, trousers, riding boots & spurs, brown coat with tails, knuckle length cuffs & cut away to reveal the waistcoat

Ae Housman / Aged 35
ALFRED EDWARD HOUSMAN English scholar and poet at the age of 35

Ludwig Ii / Grendamour
KING LUDWIG II OF BAVARIA As a young man - he reigned from March 1864 until June 1886

Wagner / German Mag
RICHARD WAGNER German composer

GREERs WHISKY 1904
A man peers into a bottle of Greers Whisky, claimed to be The last Good Thing

Man & Quizzing Glass
Blue cravat, tartan under- waistcoat, D-B waistcoat with pointed front, grey woollen pantaloons, brown frock coat: gigot sleeves, black lining, roll collar & lapels

Riding Habits 1834
Riding habits. Woman: imbecile sleeves, embroidered canezou, cravat & top hat. Boy: pantaloons, waistcoat with a roll collar, short jacket with gigot sleeves, ruff

Cartoon, Signor Foli, Irish bass opera singer
Cartoon, Signor Foli (Allan James Foley, 1837-1899), Irish bass opera singer -- He has studied Bradshaw (probably a reference to his travels and tours). 1884

Frederick Dufferin
FREDERICK TEMPLE HAMILTON-TEMPLE BLACKWOOD 1st MARQUIS OF DUFFERIN & AVA British diplomat and administrator Date: 1826 - 1902

Costume / Out & away 1919
Man: brown tweed suit, bowtie, trilby & spats. Women: riding habit of grey jacket with sloping front borders, bowler hat, cravat & crop or cap & goggles & fur lined greatcoat Date: 1919

Man Dressing Circa 1800
An elderly gentleman at his toilet buttons up his waistcoat before donning his green coat. He also wears stockings & slippers, breeches a white shirt & cravat. circa 1800

Silk Topper & Crop 1824
Tall silk top hat, pink striped English cravat, single-breasted brown frock coat with roll collar, yellow waistcoat, white strapped trousers & riding crop

Grey Top Frock 1909
Sir Maurice Fitzgerald, 20th Knight of Kerry, 2nd Baronet of Valencia, (1844-1916) wears a grey top frock coat over narrow black trousers, a top hat

James II / P Schenk
JAMES II - James II of England / VII of Scotland. Brother of Charles II. Second son of Charles I and Henrietta Maria. Date: 1633 - 1701

A young fashionable man shows a girl how to play with a Diabolo (Chinese yo-yo). Expertise on the Diabolo is now indispensable

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

James Brindley / Holl
JAMES BRINDLEY English canal engineer

Richard Wagner / Dawson
RICHARD WAGNER German composer

Edward Jenner / Ridley
EDWARD JENNER Physician and pioneer of vaccination

Joseph Haydn / Rotary Pc
JOSEPH HAYDN Austrian musician and composer

Purcell Sonatas Frontis
HENRY PURCELL the English composer at the age of 24

Coat / Brandenbourg Trim
Hat with spreading crown, white cravat, brown coat with Brandenbourg trim & roll collar, strapped pantaloons, red under-waistcoat, black & yellow waistcoat

Franz Schubert, Austrian composer and musician

Tertiary period syphilis symptoms on the body

Woman police officer in updated uniform, London
Woman police officer in the updated uniform introduced in 1977, with a range of mix and match options, and the checkered cravat replacing the bow tie

Alexey Ivanovich Tevkelev, Kutlu-Mohammed Tevkelev (1674-1766), Tatar Murza (aristocrat), Russian diplomat and soldier, founder of the city of Chelyabinsk, major general

Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (1841 - 1910), later King Edward VII. Date: 1861

Prince George - Duke of York (1865 - 1936), later King George V. Photograph taken when he was twenty- eight, shortly before his marriage to Princess May of Teck

Sir John Leake, Admiral of the Fleet, English Royal Navy officer and politician, 1656-1720. As an old man, bare-headed, in coat and cravat

William Hogarth, English painter and engraver, 1697-1764. In wig, cravat, coat and sash, with paintbrush and palette. Etched by Samuel Ireland after a self-portrait by Hogarth

John Hamilton, Second Earl Belhaven, 1656-1708. Scottish peer, landowner and politician. Depicted in ermine cloak and fur-lined robes. After a portrait in oils by John Medina

Men's fashions during the French Revolutionary era, Paris, 1799
Men's fashion during the French Revolutionary era, Paris, 1799. He wears a large green double-breasted riding coat, trousers tied under the knee, cravat, pointed boots with large cuffs

Eglon van der Neer, Dutch painter, c.1635-1703
Eglon van der Neer, Dutch painter of historical scenes, portraits and landscapes, c.1635-1703. In powdered wig, cravat, and medal received from elector Johann Wilhelm of Palatine

Ceremonial uniform of a member of the Tribunat, 1803. Bicorne with cockade, silver-embroidered blue coat, cravat, blue breeches, calf-length boots. With documents and quill pens on a table

Fashionable man or Incroyable, Directoire era, 1798. In coachman's coat with five capes, high collar, cravat, gilet, hose, calf-length boots, with top hat. Costume d'homme

Fashionable young man or Incroyable, Directoire era, 1795

Fashionable dandy or Incroyable, French Directoire era, 1795. In short redingote, high collar and cravat, striped gilet and hose, green breeches, holding a top hat and cudgel

Costume of a French dandy or Incroyable, Directoire era, 1795. In high collar with cravat, long redingote, double-breasted gilet, buff pantalons and calf-length boots with high cuffs

Fashionable man or Incroyable, French Revolutionary era, 1793. In top hat, high-collar double-breasted redingote, cravat, waistcoat, trousers and calf-length boots, with cane. Costume d'homme

Fashionable French woman in riding outfit, Revolutionary era, 1791. She wears a top hat with cockades, cravat, long green redingote, white skirts, buff gloves

French fop or dandy in morning riding outfit, 1789. He wears a hat with cockade, redingote coat with large collar, cravat, striped waistcoat, buff breeches, boots with high cuffs

French dandy in tailcoat with narrow waist, Paris, 1803
French dandy in tailcoat with narrow waist, breeches and gaiters in nankeen, Paris, 1803. Habit à Taille étroite. Culotte et Guêtres de Nankin

Joseph Munden, English comic actor
Mr. Joseph Munden (1758-1832), English comic actor who performed at Covent Garden and Drury Lane. In wig, high-collar coat with cravat

David Garrick (1717-1779), English actor, playwright, theatre manager and producer. David Garrick, actor-manager. The actor in wig, cravat, jacket and coat, holding a book

Thomas John Dibdin, English dramatist and songwriter
Thomas John Dibdin (1771-1841), English dramatist and songwriter of The Oak Table and The Snug Little Island. Depicted in high-collar coat and cravat. Thomas Dibdin Esquire

Mr. John Bannister, English actor, comedian and theatre manager
Mr. John Bannister (1760-1836), English actor, comedian and theatre manager. In wig, cravat and high-collar coat

George Frederick Cooke, of the Theatre Royal Covent Garden
Mr. George Frederick Cooke (1756-1812), of the Theatre Royal Covent Garden. English actor famous for his performance in Shakespeare's Richard III. In high-collar shirt, cravat and coat

William Blake, English visionary poet and artist
Portrait of William Blake, English poet, painter, and printmaker, 1757-1827. Blake seated on a bench in coat, waistcoat, cravat, holding a graver

Thomas Catesby, Lord Paget, English writer and politician
Thomas Catesby Paget or Pagett, 1689-1742, English poet, writer and politician, lord of the bedchamber to the Prince of Wales, courtier to King George II. Lord Paget

James Hamilton, 6th Earl of Abercorn, 1701-1734. Scottish aristocrat, commander of a cavalry regiment, privy councillor to James II to George II. In wig, cravat, ceremonial robes of a lord

Hugh Boscawen, 1st Viscount Falmouth, 1678-1734
Hugh Boscawen, 1st Viscount Falmouth, English Whig politician, Comptroller to the household of King George I. 1678-1734. Hugh, Viscount Falmouth. In wig, cravat and coat

Sir Edward Seymour, English politician, 1633-1708
Sir Edward Seymour, 4th Baronet, politician and Speaker of the House of Commons, 1633-1708. In luxuriant wig, cravat, coat and toga

A fop driving in the Bois de Boulogne, 1840. Dandy in top hat and coat with monocle and whip driving a one-horse gig, woman in ermine-trim cape over a pink dress, bonnet and ermine muff

Peter Simon Pallas (1741-1811), German zoologist and botanist. Portrait engraved on steel by W.H. Lizars, from Sir William Jardines The Naturalists Library, 1833, Edinburgh

Frank O Salisbury, English artist
Frank O Salisbury (1874-1962), English artist Date: circa 1920s

A crocheted hat and a knitted and crocheted cravat scarf. The images accompanied instructions on how to create the garments yourself. Date: 1932

John Buchan, Scottish novelist, historian and politician, by Imre Laszlo Unvardy aka Spy Junr Date: 1927

Jessie Preston as Little Jack Sheppard Date: 1890s

Dress maker strolling in the Tuileries, 1802
strolling in the Tuileries, below the river terrace, 1802. She wears a bonnet with ribbons, dress and apron, and carries a hat box and bolts of fabric. Handcoloured lithograph by R.V

Woman in flower-trimmed outfit, era of Marie Antoinette
Woman in extravagant tall floral bonnet, wearing a fichu and corsage, flower-trimmed pale green dress, holding a fan. Era of Marie Antoinette. Handcolored engraving by Ch

Woman in striped linen dress and vest in soft ribbed silk or faille, hat with cockade. She writes love with her cane in the sand. Robe de linon raye avec petite veste de faille souple

Joe Miller, English actor
Joe Miller (1684-1738), English actor. early 18th century

Cavalcade at Longchamp racetrack
Cavalcade de Longchamp. Two incroyables (fops) mounted on heavy dray horses instead of thoroughbreds at Longchamp racetrack

Coryphees at a ball. Incroyables in jackets with outsize buttons and collars, long cravat, huge bicorn hat, and merveilleuses with decollete dresses and large lace collars

Two incroyables (fops) with cudgels hinder the promenade of two merveilleuses by pinning the tails of their dresses. One looks back coquettishly at the ridiculous dandy

Miss Busk and Mr Corset at a dance party. Fashionable couple in tight corsets dancing at a ball. To appear slim, there are young men today who wear corsets like the women

Masquerade party on the rollercoaster at the Salle de l Odeon, 1815. Fashionable society at a masked ball in the pleasure gardens, and women wearing the Swiss Bernese style

Munito the wonder dog performing card tricks, 1815
Munito the wonder dog performing card tricks for a fashionable audience, 1815. Handcoloured engraving from Pierre de la Mesangeres Le Bon Genre, Paris, 1817

The old young man. Old dandy in jacket with high collar, bicorn, tight breeches and hose, has a cravat ties by a young shopgirl

Egoism personified. This gentleman occupies six chairs on his own, and without regard to the arrival of strollers, he stretches out an army boot with spur and waves his whip

Seated blind mans buff. A dandy in Regency fashion guesses the identity of the woman in muslin dress who provides his chair

Hairdresser on stilts pulling a womans hair to the ceiling
One must suffer for beauty. A hairdresser on stilts pulls a womans hair to the ceiling in the Chinese style. The hairstyle a la Chinoise is definitely a major makeover

Young man in chenille yarn jacket, cravat, gloves, trousers, top hat and stick

Fashionable people playing the memory game of the gentle knight. Players who have made errors have to wear paper horns in their hair. At the beginning, everyone is a gentle knight

Fashionable people playing the game of Guess the Kisser
Fashionable people at a party play the game of Guess the kisser, a parlour game where a blindfolded girl has to guess who is kissing her on the cheek

The informal umbrella. A gentleman grabs the hand of a young lady and kisses her, while using his umbrella to prevent her aunt and chaperone from seeing it

Alsatian peasant woman of Kochersberg, 19th century
Alsatian peasant woman in festival costume, Kochersberg, 19th century. Her bonnet and bodice are embroidered with silver thread. The black cravat is traditional to the town

Young woman of the west coast of Friesland, the Netherlands, 19th century. She wears a distinctive weathercock shaped bonnet and wimple, cravat fichu, arm protectors, gloves and full petticoats

Gentlemen in first position to draw his sword
First position to draw the epee. Gentleman fencer about to draw his sword, 18th century. Copperplate engraving by D. Jenkins from Mr. J

Robertson tartan. circa 1846

George Augustus Eliott, Lord and 1st Baron of Heathfield (1717-1790), British Army officer. 18th century

Charles Dickens, English author. 1855

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