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Crepe Collection (page 3)

Background imageCrepe Collection: Three summer outfits by Molyneux, Doucet and Paul Poiret

Three summer outfits by Molyneux, Doucet and Paul Poiret
Three fashionable young ladies in summer daytime outfits. On the left, dress and jacket in mauve crepe, with matching ostrich feathers, by Molyneux

Background imageCrepe Collection: Three ladies in evening dresses by Paul Poiret and Beer

Three ladies in evening dresses by Paul Poiret and Beer
Three fashionable ladies in evening dresses. On the left, violet, gold and black with a pleated crepe de chine hem, and a large gold fan, by Paul Poiret

Background imageCrepe Collection: White crepe evening frock, by Gordon Conway

White crepe evening frock, by Gordon Conway
Fashion plate by Gordon Conway, showing an elegant evening gown in heavy white crepe with a princess line skirt matched with a white chiffon-velvet wrap trimmed with white fox fur

Background imageCrepe Collection: New Crepe-paper Rope weaving projects, 1914

New Crepe-paper Rope weaving projects, 1914 Date: 1914

Background imageCrepe Collection: An Original Boudoir Pyjama

An Original Boudoir Pyjama
Advertisement for a womens three-piece cr갥 -de-Chine pyjama suit by Marshall and Snelgrove of Verre Street and Oxford Street, London. 1928

Background imageCrepe Collection: Asprey tennis dress advertisement

Asprey tennis dress advertisement
A tennis frock of crepe de chine from Asprey of Bond Street, London. 1930

Background imageCrepe Collection: Milwata race-coat

Milwata race-coat of proofed cr갥 de chine trimmed with calf-skin patterned velvet. 1927

Background imageCrepe Collection: Woman wearing evening clock 1916

Woman wearing evening clock 1916
Woman wearing white eveing cloak, with silver embroidered white velvet sleeves and white fox. Lined throughout with cherry-coloured crepe de chine. Date: 1916

Background imageCrepe Collection: Childrens fashions, 1930s

Childrens fashions, 1930s
Charming fashions for little people from Taylour-Smiths of Conduit Street. The bonnet and coat pictured are of angora cloth trimmed with crepe de chine while the frock on the right

Background imageCrepe Collection: Stylish women wearing different headgear from Edelle

Stylish women wearing different headgear from Edelle
Five stylish women wearing the following outfits from Edelle, 30, New Bond Street: hat and scarf to match of crepe de chine embroidered in cardinal red (left top)

Background imageCrepe Collection: Young lady wearing a ball grown from Miss Slater Ltd

Young lady wearing a ball grown from Miss Slater Ltd
A young stylish lady wearing a ball grown in Green and Flame Georgette with Flame crepe-de-chine underskirt draped in front. From Miss Slater Ltd. 12, Clifford Street, London. Date: 1924

Background imageCrepe Collection: French fashion plate -- two women

French fashion plate -- two women in silk dresses and feathered hats. 19th century

Background imageCrepe Collection: Elegant dresses for dining 1912

Elegant dresses for dining 1912
Four women wearing fashionable high waist tunic dining dresses. Date: 1912

Background imageCrepe Collection: Edwardian women wearing teagowns 1905

Edwardian women wearing teagowns 1905
Teagowns for lounging in and receiving friends. Lemon tunic with black velvet belt, a lace coat with short puff sleeves. High neckline gown made from crepe de chine and wrap-around chiffon coat

Background imageCrepe Collection: Advert for Peter Robinsons nightdresses 1916

Advert for Peter Robinsons nightdresses 1916
Crepe de chine and silk nightdresses. 1916

Background imageCrepe Collection: Dresses by Marcel Rochas fashions 1930

Dresses by Marcel Rochas fashions 1930
Dresses by Marcel Rochas fashions, showing three elegant women in leisurewear at the Lido. 1930

Background imageCrepe Collection: Advertisement for Mag Helly fashions

Advertisement for Mag Helly fashions, showing an elegant woman in a white outfit in a garden setting. 1929

Background imageCrepe Collection: Advertisement for Lenief fashions

Advertisement for Lenief fashions, showing two elegant women on the Croisette in Cannes. 1929

Background imageCrepe Collection: Two women wearing afternoon dresses 1926

Two women wearing afternoon dresses 1926
Two women wearing afternoon dresses, (left), black crepe de chine and Moroccan trimmed with white pearls by Jean Patou. (Right) v-neck striped dress with belt around hips by Paul Poiret. 1926

Background imageCrepe Collection: Advert for Debenham & Freebody undergarments 1915

Advert for Debenham & Freebody undergarments 1915
Danity negligees, tea frocks and dressing gowns. 1915

Background imageCrepe Collection: Hon Mrs Richard Norton wearing a Schiaparelli outfit, 1937

Hon Mrs Richard Norton wearing a Schiaparelli outfit, 1937
Mrs Richard Norton modelling an enchanting ensemble from Schiaparelli, which consists of a short, fitted jacket of tweed in a dull shade of pink and a dress of brown wool with a sleeveless bodice

Background imageCrepe Collection: French womens fashion 1926

French womens fashion 1926
Three-piece blue and white afternoon dress in crepe by Worth. Chiffon sun dress by Bernard. Date: 1926

Background imageCrepe Collection: Advert for Debenham & Freebody autumn blouses 1915

Advert for Debenham & Freebody autumn blouses 1915
Inexpensive new autumn high collar blouses for women in 1915. 1915

Background imageCrepe Collection: Summer skirt and jacket by Elsa Schiaparelli

Summer skirt and jacket by Elsa Schiaparelli
Illustration of a summer skirt and jacket designed by Elsa Schiaparelli, in black crepe, tight to the hips, cunningly folded across the front, a violin ornament at the high throat

Background imageCrepe Collection: Smart womens blouses 1935

Smart womens blouses 1935
Page from a fashion catalogue showing different styles of smart womens blouses, from square neck, short sleeves, big wooden buttons, draped neckline and frills. Date: 1935

Background imageCrepe Collection: Christmas Crackers / 1930S

Christmas Crackers / 1930S
Crepe paper crackers with cartoon labels Date: 1930s

Background imageCrepe Collection: Elegant Evening Dress

Elegant Evening Dress
Back view of a dress in heavy crepe-satin with gored skirt trimmed with skunk fur at the hem & with an unusual segmented back detail to the bodice with triangular shaped voids. Date: 1930s

Background imageCrepe Collection: Advert for Le Crepe de Sante underwear 1906

Advert for Le Crepe de Sante underwear 1906
Le Crepe de Sante - elastic and spongey - is the ideal undergarment for elegant ladies who are concerned with their health 1906

Background imageCrepe Collection: Summer patterned dresses 1929

Summer patterned dresses 1929
Late 1920s evening dresses and blouse, with fashionable swirling patterns. Date: 1929

Background imageCrepe Collection: Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove womens jackets 1928

Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove womens jackets 1928
Selection of jackets for bridge, lounging and for the house. 1928

Background imageCrepe Collection: Advert for Jays frocks 1937

Advert for Jays frocks 1937
Models wearing long dresess and picture hats, frock on the left, finely pintucked chiffon with fluted hem with diamante buttons, woman on right wearing floral crepe-de-chine evening gown. Date: 1937

Background imageCrepe Collection: Advert for Barri daytime dresses 1937

Advert for Barri daytime dresses 1937
Two women wearing lunch dresses made from crepe print. Date: 1937

Background imageCrepe Collection: Advert for Jays womens blouses 1933

Advert for Jays womens blouses 1933
Women wearing long and short sleeved blouses, with different style collars. 1933

Background imageCrepe Collection: Frocks and accessories 1933

Frocks and accessories 1933
Two models wearing long spring crepe-de-chine printed dresses. Date: 1933

Background imageCrepe Collection: Janey Ironside wearing Ossie Clarke

Janey Ironside wearing Ossie Clarke
Janey Ironside (1919-1979), Professor of Fashion at the Royal College of Art from 1956-1968. She pioneered understanding of fashion as an academic subject and among her students were Bill Gibb

Background imageCrepe Collection: Harrods advertisement Yves St Laurent inspired dress

Harrods advertisement Yves St Laurent inspired dress
Photograph taken from a Harrods advertisement. Dress is inspired by Yves St Laurent, designed exclusively for the store. The slender dress was made of moss crepe

Background imageCrepe Collection: Sixties fashion by Hardy Amies

Sixties fashion by Hardy Amies; the outfit is entitled Hot Stuff and comprises a geranium-red double-breasted coat (fabric by Petillault), with cape sleeves

Background imageCrepe Collection: Advert for Debenham & Freebody suits 1917

Advert for Debenham & Freebody suits 1917
Crepe-de-chine suits, in good quailty silk. Coats cut in simple becoming lines, with ever high or sailor collar. 1917

Background imageCrepe Collection: Charlotte Rampling - british actress

Charlotte Rampling - british actress
Charlotte Rampling (1946- ), british actress, wearing her Avengers dress by Jean Caron. Date: 1966

Background imageCrepe Collection: Advert for Barkers of Kensington blouses 1918

Advert for Barkers of Kensington blouses 1918
Ninon blouse veiled over ivory ninon dainty trimmed with floral silk and finely hemstiched inset sleeves. Charming ninon blouse, veiled over ivory ninon and gold lace

Background imageCrepe Collection: Suffrage Demonstration N. U. W. S.s 1908

Suffrage Demonstration N. U. W. S.s 1908
A souvenir of the Womens Suffrage March and Mass Meeting at the Albert Hall, Saturday, June 13, 1908. Gives details of the march from Embankment to the Albert Hall

Background imageCrepe Collection: A widows mourning dress, WW1

A widows mourning dress, WW1
A becoming widows dress of dull black crepe de chine. The jupe is of black crepe, with an accordion-pleated tunic of crepe de chine

Background imageCrepe Collection: Dickins & Jones First World War advertisement

Dickins & Jones First World War advertisement
Advertisement for Dickins and Jones, the department store in Regent Street, London, advertising their rich, brocaded crepe shirts

Background imageCrepe Collection: Mourning fashion with parasol, WW1

Mourning fashion with parasol, WW1
A lady in mourning during the First World War carrying a parasol of black silk bordered with crepe. Date: 1915

Background imageCrepe Collection: Three society models by Madame Yevonde

Three society models by Madame Yevonde, wearing pique organdie and crepe. They are Countess Bosdari (right) in a Molyneux model, Countess de la Falaise (far left) in a Chanel creation

Background imageCrepe Collection: Hon. Sheila Berry by Madame Yevonde

Hon. Sheila Berry by Madame Yevonde
The Hon. Sheila Berry by Madame Yevonde. Seen here modelling a dress of black crepe de Chine and a high-crowned hat with a nose-length veil

Background imageCrepe Collection: Advert for Stockings by Bear Brand 1938

Advert for Stockings by Bear Brand 1938
Not a shadow of doubt ! Each stocking by Bear Brand ia as unblemished as its reoutation, and every bit as reliable! On the score of economy too, it may be said that a step in the right direction

Background imageCrepe Collection: Lingerie & nightwear, 1915

Lingerie & nightwear, 1915
A page of intimate luxuries of crepe, ribbon and lace suggested including (top left), a Leewig petticoat with detachable flounces of net and ribbon from Charles Lee & Son, (top right)



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