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Ladies Driving CostumeA dainty motoring jacket in tussore silk with lace embroidery; from the catalogue of Alfred Dunhill Ltd
Nos Loisirs March 1924Warm tubular shaped low waisted dresses: one with fur cuffs & collar & a pleated skirt, the other with double hip flounces. N.B ribbed stockings & small bags/ purses
Cowper / HollWILLIAM COWPER English poet in pensive mood
Andre Lenotre / MarattaANDRE LENOTRE French landscape architect
Englishwoman 1540Her wide cuffs are covered with a gold network : the richness of her underskirt suggests that it is intended for show just as much as her gown
Vienna Fashion 1843A Viennese woman wears a dress & a small cape in a large checked print. The cuffs & collar are of lace. A long veil falls from the back of her bonnet
English Headdresses C15Tournament spectators: their gowns have deep V -necklines & revers, narrow sleeves & fur cuffs. Headdresses: truncated cone, butterfly, V shaped roll, veils, cap with liripipe
Walking Dress / Muff 1819Grey kerseymere pelisse with long sleeves falling over the hands. Trimmed with ruby coloured velvet at cuffs, epaulettes, and round the perimeter of the garment
Walking Dress 1818Blue pelisse with military style Brandenbourg trim. The decorative cuffs & epaulettes have small, padded oval shaped detailing. Worn with a blue hat & red reticule
Pink & Black Dress 1878Pink princess dress: jacket bodice ornamented with black embroidery, cuffs & hem bordered in black with buttons. A black vandyked band applied to the skirt
Costume Mrs Hunter 1860SPlain dress with bishop sleeves & reversed cuffs composed of folds. A string of large beads falls between the stand-up collar & belt. N.B broad bracelet with disc motif
Costume / Amy Aged 10 1865Girl wears a dress with loose, pleated bodice, a crinoline supported short skirt trimmed with lattice motifs & sleeves with epaulettes & turned back cuffs. Hair worn plain
Costume & HarpsichordLow corsage with tiny vandyked tucker & cuffs, plain ankle length skirt & bouffante sleeves ornamented with a large bow. Hair: dressed in coiled plaits with ribbons
Racial / Norway / Lady 1821Red dress: square neckline & short, puffed sleeves ornamented with cord trim, tucker & cuffs possibly of muslin & a broad black belt with a silver clasp
Dress with Buttons 1846Dress with a plain skirt that buttons up the centre, jacket / caraco corsage buttoned high to the neck, tight sleeves, frill at neck & cuffs, green parasol
Miniature / Agricola 1830SA young brunette woman wears a dark green dress with gigot sleeves with mancherons & white transparent cuffs. Also a brown fur tippet & gold necklace & brooch
Dresses Late 1940SThree dresses all with tight waists and calf-length skirts. One has a straight skirt with wrap-over, button bodice with fringing, plus white collar and cuffs
Fashions September 1850Plaid dress: open jacket bodice, chemisette, pagoda sleeves with engageantes. Jackets: (mantles, pardessus) with lace trim, skirts & cuffs or dentilated borders
Musical Ladies 1851Skirt with 5 flounces, black lace jacket & broad floating ribbon ends descending from the waist. Green redingote: bow trim, undersleeves with reversed vandyked cuffs
Lady and her Linen / 1929A bias cut dress with V shaped back & cape, narrow sleeves, bell shaped reverse cuffs & soft gored skirt which dips slightly more at the back
Coat / Fur Collar 1924Design by Madeleine Vionnet: 3/4 length wrap over coat with broad grey fur roll collar & deep cuffs, a brimless hat with fur band & textured red crown & a large posy of red flowers
Oriental Fabrics 1924Coats in fabrics with an Oriental feel by Coudurier: wrap over coat with funnel sleeves, white fur all round stand collar, cuffs & skirt; coat with hood & tassels
Costume by Lelong 1930Lucien Lelong grey-blue coat with geometric panels, flaring hem & deep cuffs & collar trimmed with astrakan fur. A small skull fitting cap covers the hair
Costume / A Florent 1902S-bend ladies wear gowns with trained gored skirts, braid trim & sleeves with fullness at the lower arm. Also an open bodice, turned back cuffs, lace yoke & belts
Photo of Boy Late 19CBoy in a pale coloured long sleeved frock with narrow frilled collar & cuffs & a dark coloured fringed sash round his hips, socks & shoes with a bar over the instep
Female Type / Sepia C1860A dress in a horizontally striped fabric with front buttoning bodice, gigot sleeves, white cuffs & collar, a plain skirt, brooch & pendant on a long chain
Costume Photo / WebsterRedingote or pelisse-robe with button front, bishop sleeves with gathering & button detail, white cuffs & collar, a belt & a brooch worn at the throat
Female Type / Halifax 1870Princess line jacket body with round collar & lace cuffs, kilted under-skirt, tunic with patterned border draped at the front, gauged at the sides & finished with a rosette
Baby Lying down C1890LONG CLOTHES - CHRISTENING ROBE: with bands of narrow tucks at the hem, finely gathered bodice & long sleeves with lace insertions & cuffs
Velvet Suit C. 1880Boy wears a velvet suit of narrow cut short trousers & blouse with buttoned cuffs & square sailor collar, ribbon bow at the neck, socks & leather lace up shoes
Velvet Frock 1880SBoy: velvet costume of skirt & bodice with short sleeves, button detail & dentate border, lace edged drawers, cuffs & falling tucker (collar), sash & button boots
Boy / Zouave Jacket / PhotoA small boy poses next to a large chair. He wears a Zouave jacket with diamond shaped ornament on the cuffs, knickerbockers, boots & white socks
Mother & Daughters 1860SWoman: dress with bishop sleeves, pleated ribbon trim, white cuffs, lace collar. Girls: short frocks cut low off the shoulders, broderie Anglaise trimmed drawers
GIRL & SASH 1880SA little girl wears a costume of long jacket bodice with ruched trim at the hem, broderie Anglaise collar & cuffs, short kilted skirt, sash, socks & boots
Girl on Chair C. 1870Girl: front buttoning frock, low on the shoulders, short sleeves, high waistline, scalloped hem, white cuffs & tucker, socks & shoes with ankle straps, vandyked drawers
GIRL & BASKET C. 1880Girl wears a short dress with plain bodice, long sleeves, four flounces on the skirt, high round collar & lace cuffs, ribbed stockings & buttoned boots
Costume / Sisters C. 1870Girls: short, plain skirts & a casaque (body & upper-skirt in one) with velvet collar, revers, patch pockets & cuffs, bows at the neck, earrings & tyrolese hats with feathers
Photo / Sailor Suit / GirlGirl: short kilted skirt & white sailor blouse with dark turnover collar & cuffs. Baby: long clothes (christening robe). Man: country clothes of knickerbockers & lounge jacket
Fur Trimmed Pelisse 1838Man: green frock coat, black velvet collar & cuffs. Woman: sable muff, burgundy silk pelisse trimmed with sable, green silk twill dress with a single flounce & bonnet
Soldier & Civilians 1854Pantaloons -1 pair in a diaper pattern, neckties, top hats, shirt with pleated cuffs, pumps with bows, Newmarket or cutaway coats, a brown coat cut square across the front
Bohemian Gent 1846Tasselled skull-cap, cigar, slippers, purple jacket, blue stand collar, cuffs unbuttoned to the elbow, horizontal striped trousers; frock coat, vertically striped trousers
MENs COSTUME 1838Strapped pantaloons (inside seam visible), blue sleeved mantle with cape collar, plaid lining & antique cuffs. Short brown coat with fur collar & cuffs & red lining
Costume / Mid-Day DressTwo-piece barrel-line dress by Beer with button front, deep cuffs en bouffants, vandyked collar, ornate gilt belt on the hips, skirt with hip gathers & an uneven hemline
Striped Waistcoat 1816Green coat, cut away at the front, velvet collar, sleeves gathered at the shoulder, turned back cuffs, pantaloons, black pumps, top hat, striped waistcoat with stand collar
Overcoat 1810Green overcoat with velvet revers, M-cut collar, turned back cuffs that cover the knuckles, fastening with buttons & tabs piped in gold & black hessian boots
Costume / Bon Genre C. 1816Pelisse: roll collar & blue border, robe: scalloped cuffs, ruff & hem; robe: wrap-over body & transparent under- sleeves; tall plumed hats; green robe with vandyked hem
MANs DRESSING GOWN 1927A brightly coloured dressing gown in a stylized floral print with green roll collar & cuffs; geometric patterned cravat & handkerchief (foulard)
Striped Pyjamas 1927A pair of elegant striped pyjamas & a man shown modelling them. They are available in various fabrics including cotton, taffeta, flannel, silk & cashmire