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Purple Ensemble 1899Open bodice, velvet revers, cuffs & trim, tight sleeves with slight puff at shoulder, skirt with lace ruff collar & cravat, gored skirt with tablier trim, velvet belt. Date: 1899
Frilly Fashions 1892Blue: yoke bodice, sleeves (3 vandyked flounces, pleated transparent flared cuffs). Brown: wrap-over coat bodice, frilled revers, gored skirt, gigot sleeves, broad belt. Date: 1892
Purple Dress 1899Purple dress with wrap-over bodice, 3/4 length sleeves, accordi on pleating on cuffs, yoke, sleeves & collar. Tunic simulated by the addition of broad lace panels. Date: 1899
Striped Dress 1899yellow & black vertically striped tunic dress ornamented with rows of tiny flounces on revers, cuffs, epaulettes, over-skirt & cravat. Worn with a blouse with horizontal tucks Date: 1899
Autumn Fashions 1932A plum-coloured coat with fur- trimmed cape, collar and cuffs. A large square clasp fastens the coat. Date: 1932
Evening Frocks 1932Dinner and Evening frocks: features to note include lace sleeves; bow detail and low back; cartridge pleating; cowl bodice and a taffeta coatee with unusual cuffs. Date: 1932
Coats by Mlle Ste. ClaireTwo winter coats by Mlle. De Ste. Claire: one in green diagonal check with seal fur trim, the other uses a brown diagonal stripe fabric with astrakan collar & cuffs. Date: October 1931
Walking Dress 1819Lemon coloured pelisse, trimmed at hem, collar & cuffs with 2 narrow fluted full flounces; large pink bonnet, red Parisian reticule & Marine boots. Date: 1819
Evening Dress 1818White evening gown worn over a blue slip. The neck-line is cut low & off the shoulder. The long sleeves have vandyked epaulettes & cuffs. The hem has 3 deep flounces of lace. Date: 1818
Riding Habit 1835" Le Trot a L Anglaise" Blue riding habit with full sleeves (imbecile) white cuffs & collar, military style corded trim on the bodice worn with a top hat & veil. Date: 1835
Advert for Jays womens coats 1923Utra-smart autumn race coat, single breasted with two large buttons, high stand wide collar with fur trim and also to cuffs. 1923
WILLIAM HAYLEY 1745-1820WILLIAM HAYLEY English Poet. Wrote Triumph of Music (1804) and Ballads founded on anecdotes of animals (1805). Date: 1745 - 1820
Coffee & Cakes PartyHe wears a single breasted, dark 3-piece suit. Of the ladies frocks: one uses plain fabrics with contrasting collar & cuffs; the other 3 are of various printed textiles. Date: 1930
Englishman 1610His doublet is stiff but his breeches are loose; his collar is plain but he wears ribbons at his knees. Lace cuffs add an extra touch of luxury... Date: circa 1610
William Lenthall / AthowWILLIAM LENTHALL English Parliamentarian, Speaker of the Long Parliament Date: 1591 - 1662
Ann, Lady FortescueANN, LADY FORTESCUE nee CAMPBELL Wife of Matthew Fortescue, 2nd Baron Date: - 1812
Cw Gluck / DuplessisCHRISTOPH WILLIBALD GLUCK German musician and composer Date: 1714 - 1787
Edward Gibbon / BrightyEDWARD GIBBON English historian and MP Date: 1737 - 1794
Street view, Passaic, Passaic County, New Jersey, USAPassaic Street, Passaic (looking east), Passaic County, New Jersey, USA, with M Pressbergers Boston Store on the right corner. Date: circa 1890s
What People Are Wearing - Gabby VargasThe actress Gabby Vargas wearing a black and white dress with black ostrich cuffs by Toni Michelle. Date: 1966
Portrait of Right Honorable James Craggs the younger (1686-1721).. Handcolored engraving from Civil Costume of England from the Conquest to the Present Period drawn by Charles Martin
Straw hat seller, Paris, early 19th century.. Handcolored copperplate engraving by Gatine after an illustration by Louis-Marie Lante from Tradeswomen of Paris, Paris, 1823
Portrait of young man from an oil painting, 20 years old in the year 1626 in Lyon.. Wearing lace ruff collar and cuffs, doublet decorated with ribbons in pink, yellow and green
A pageboy in Le Comte de Lavernie, a five-act drama by Auguste Maquet, at the Porte St. Martin.. He wears an extravagant uniform of white, blue, gold and black with ribbons, cuffs and embroidery
Dress of the early part of the reign of King Henry VIII, 1509-1520, based on Lady Abergavenny.. She wears a green dress with square collar, lace cuffs on puff sleeves, gold belt and jeweled necklace
Studio portrait, little girl with a dog, GermanyStudio portrait, little girl with a dog, Pirna an der Elbe, Saxony, Germany. Date: circa 1910s
Dress of the reign of George II, 1727-1760.. She wears a headdress in the shape of a carriage, beauty spots, necklaces and chokers, a dress with fitted bodice, short sleeves and long lace cuffs
Studio portrait, boy with Jack Russell terrierStudio portrait, boy in a velvet suit with a Jack Russell terrier, photo by Hugh Penfold, Ashford, Kent. circa 1910s
Couple and dog in a garden -- the dog is sitting up and begging. Date: circa 1910s
Studio portrait, girl with little dog, both sitting on a wooden bench, photo by Warburton, Douglas, Isle of Man. Date: circa 1920s
Studio portrait, two women with dogStudio portrait, two women with a terrier dog. Date: circa 1910s
Studio portrait, little child with dachshund. Date: circa 1930s
Lelong coat, 1929A simple coat of marron velours by Lucien Lelong, with a low placed frill along the hem and a deep collar and cuffs trimmed with a lighter shade of fox fur
A fashionable tailor suit, 1914A fashionable tailor suit of pavement-grey whipcord. The skirt is pleated on a high corselet belt, thereby hanging in graceful folds, The coat is long-waisted, the basque full
Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove womens gloves 1935A selection of wrist gloves: suede simplex fabric, hog skin, reynier quailty seleted French kid gloves, novelty French Chevrette Kid gloves with black patent leather bars
Advert for Barkers womens dressing gown and skirts 1918Barkers womens heavy quality lambs wool dressing gowns, with bodice lined flannelette collar and cuffs. Date: 1918
Assortment of mens shirts 1924Collection of 1920s American mens shirts, from a clothing catalogue. 1924
Cover design, Mother Goose Rhymes -- a cute little girl and boy, sitting by a potted plant with a plate of strawberries. Date: circa 1920s
Workman with spadeA middle-aged workman standing in a yard with a large spade
Weather MapForecasting the weather at the Air Ministry, Kew, London - making entries on a weather map. Date: early 1930s
New Year Greetings 1911 / 1912 Wishing Wealth in year aheadNew Year Greetings Postcard wishing the recipient wealth and success in the year ahead. Sent from the model in this shot - Bell Dixon. Date: 1911
Nouveau Riche Gentleman in excessive fur-trimmed coatA Nouveau-Riche Gentleman who has grown a fine soup-strainer walrus moustache, wearing evening dress and a positively excessive fur-trimmed coat
Earl of MintoGilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto (1845-1914) - Governor-General of Canada (1898-1904) and Viceroy Governor-General of India (1905-1910)
Why Get Married?" Why Get Married?" The Joys of Bachelor Life illustrated quite clearly in this humorous German postcard illustration! Date: circa 1910s
Holding on to hat in a strong breeze" Close to Shore" A striking young American beauty holds onto her hat as she stands on the shoreline in a stiff breeze. Date: circa 1915
Alfred, D. of EdinburghALFRED DUKE OF EDINBURGH Admiral of the Britsh Fleet. Married Duchess Marie Alexandrovna, daughter of Alexander II of Russia. Date: 1844 - 1900
Dressed for WinterLong line sweater (jumper) in green & white checker board with red belt & cuffs worn with a white skirt, long red & black striped scarf with fringed ends & a green hat. Date: 1912
Two ladies in evening outfits by Jenny and BernardTwo fashionable ladies in evening outfits, standing by the sea under the stars. On the left, a patterned dress in crepe de chine, by Jenny