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Debenham Collection

Background imageDebenham Collection: Fashion for 1956

Fashion for 1956
A bolero and dress of lightweight wool georgette with all accessories from Debenham and Freebody, is a spring winner. The bolero

Background imageDebenham Collection: Advert for Debenham & Freebody knickers and pajama suit, 192

Advert for Debenham & Freebody knickers and pajama suit, 1927, London Date: 1927

Background imageDebenham Collection: Debenham and Freebody suit, 1954

Debenham and Freebody suit, 1954
A classic black suit from Debeneham and Freebody, finely tailored with black velvet collar and cuffs and made from the very best worsted barathea. Date: 1954

Background imageDebenham Collection: Royal Ascot fashions, 1951

Royal Ascot fashions, 1951
A selection of fashionable outfits for Royal Ascot from Debenham and Freebody and Dickins and Jones. Date: 1951

Background imageDebenham Collection: Ascot hat from Debenham and Freebody, 1934

Ascot hat from Debenham and Freebody, 1934
A stunning hat of organdie in an elusive shade of brown ; the brim reinforced in an open lattice insertion in which golden threads mingle with the organdie. Perfect for Ladies Day at Royal Ascot

Background imageDebenham 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 imageDebenham Collection: Debenham & Freebody 1905

Debenham & Freebody 1905
Debenham & Freebody department store, Wigmore Street, London

Background imageDebenham Collection: Debenham and Freebody fashion catalogue

Debenham and Freebody fashion catalogue
Debenham and Freebody, Washing Summer Frocks, Women's Fashion catalogue Date: circa 1930

Background imageDebenham Collection: Debenhams Advertisement

Debenhams Advertisement
Full page advertisement for Debenham & Freebody's clothes for Little Children Date: 1928

Background imageDebenham Collection: Service Bocker outfit, Debenham & Freebody

Service Bocker outfit, Debenham & Freebody
The Service Bocker, underwear and shirt, Debenham & Freebody, fashion illustration of woman in outfit. Captioned, A clever utility garment'

Background imageDebenham Collection: Advert for Bathing Suits

Advert for Bathing Suits
An advert for the latest range of bathing suits available at Debenhams. Date: 1932

Background imageDebenham Collection: Shelter in comfort

Shelter in comfort
Advert for Debenham and Freebody Department Store, promoting the latest fashion in air raid suits and coats. Date: 1940

Background imageDebenham Collection: Advert for furs from Debenham and Freebody

Advert for furs from Debenham and Freebody
Advert for Debenham and Freebody Department Store, promoting their new season collection of furs. Date: 1939

Background imageDebenham Collection: Debenham and Freebody dress collection

Debenham and Freebody dress collection
Department store Debenham and Freebody, promoting women's dresses. Date: 1939

Background imageDebenham Collection: Autumn fashions

Autumn fashions
The department store Debenham & Freebody, promoting autumn fashions at reduced prices. Date: 1939

Background imageDebenham Collection: Advert for Debenham & Freebody, showcasing their new styles of knitted frock for the spring

Advert for Debenham & Freebody, showcasing their new styles of knitted frock for the spring. Date: 1932

Background imageDebenham Collection: Two adverts from Kestos, brassieres and girdles and Debenham & Freebody beach outfit. Date: May 1940

Two adverts from Kestos, brassieres and girdles and Debenham & Freebody beach outfit. Date: May 1940

Background imageDebenham Collection: Adverts for Women's Military and Civil Clothing WWII

Adverts for Women's Military and Civil Clothing WWII
Two adverts for women's clothing first from Moss Bros for the Auxiliary Territorial Service Officer's uniform made from Barathea or Whipcord, supplied read to wear

Background imageDebenham Collection: Advert for Phosferine tonic featuring the actress

Advert for Phosferine tonic featuring the actress Cicely Debenham, appearing in Patricia at His Majesty s, London, 1925 Date: 1925

Background imageDebenham Collection: Fashion fancies of the moment from Woolland Bros

Fashion fancies of the moment from Woolland Bros
Fashion fancies of the moment from Wolland Bros, Harrods (evening wrap in ruby red georgette) and Debenham and Freebody (a bathing suit), London, 1926 Date: 1926

Background imageDebenham Collection: Fashion model

Fashion model
Debenham & Freebody. Pink organdie entirely covered with pink flowers. Crisp epaulettes, detachable ruffly cape and huge bouffant skirt. 1930s style. Artist: Anon. Date: 1931

Background imageDebenham Collection: Sketch cover - Cicely Debenham in Zig-Zag, London Hippodrome

Sketch cover - Cicely Debenham in Zig-Zag, London Hippodrome
Cicely Debenham as Louana Lou of Honolulu in the revue " Zig-Zag!" at the London Hippodrome in 1917. Date: 1917

Background imageDebenham Collection: An evening trousered ensemble by Jean Patou

An evening trousered ensemble by Jean Patou
An evening trouser suit by Jean Patou, available from Debenham and Freebody of Wigmore Street, consisting of white satin trousers with a divided overskirt and coatee of black satin

Background imageDebenham Collection: Gillian Debenham, editor of Judy magazine

Gillian Debenham, editor of Judy magazine
Gillian Debenham, editor of Judy, the comic magazine. 1897

Background imageDebenham Collection: Mary Quant persian lamb cutaway coat, 1965

Mary Quant persian lamb cutaway coat, 1965
Page from a fashion spread in The Tatler, featuring a glossy black Persian lamb cutaway coat of typical originality by Mary Quant for Debenham & Freebody

Background imageDebenham Collection: Fashion page, The Afternoon Dress and the Lampshade Skirt

Fashion page, The Afternoon Dress and the Lampshade Skirt - a Mainbocher model at Debenham and Freebody, Wigmore Street, London, in black fancy-weave romaine with organ-pleated frills. Date: 1933

Background imageDebenham Collection: Travel by Midland for comfort advert, 1922

Travel by Midland for comfort advert, 1922
Going north for the holidays? Travel by Midland for comfort. Advert in The Bystander, 2nd August 1922, also with ads for Colgates shaving stick and Debenham & Freebody. Date: 1922

Background imageDebenham Collection: Advert for Debenham & Freebody little girls coats 1924

Advert for Debenham & Freebody little girls coats 1924
Exclusive designs of little girls Spring coats, available from the childrens outfitting department at Debenham & Freebody, Wigmore Street. Date: 1924

Background imageDebenham Collection: Advert for Debenham & Freebody womens silk bags 1922

Advert for Debenham & Freebody womens silk bags 1922
Selection of attractive and inexpensive silk clasp bags. Date: 1922

Background imageDebenham Collection: Page of Fashion adverts 1937

Page of Fashion adverts 1937
Two adverts from Woolands of model wearing a graceful full length Ascot dress, designed in floral organza, patterned in charming shades, petalled frill on bodice and skirt

Background imageDebenham Collection: Page of fashion adverts - October 1927

Page of fashion adverts - October 1927
Page of four fashion adverts for womens clothing, for Autumn, from The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, October 1927

Background imageDebenham Collection: Advert for Debenham & Freebody womens pyjamas 1927

Advert for Debenham & Freebody womens pyjamas 1927
Womens day and evening bags for xmas gifts. 1927

Background imageDebenham Collection: Page of womens Autumn fashion 1925

Page of womens Autumn fashion 1925
Page of four fashion adverts for womens clothing, from The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, October 1925. Harvey Nichols, stockinette jumper suits in wool, Marshall & Snelgrove, fur coat

Background imageDebenham Collection: Advert for Debenham & Freebody womens winter coats 1927

Advert for Debenham & Freebody womens winter coats 1927
Smart whipcord fur trimmed winter coat. Date: 1927

Background imageDebenham Collection: Advert for Debenham & Freebody womens lingerie 1927

Advert for Debenham & Freebody womens lingerie 1927
The New Corslo Corset, in cotton tricot with centre busk and boning either side, all bones removable for washing, four suspenders. Date: 1927

Background imageDebenham Collection: Advert for Debenham & Freebody Ascot frocks 1914

Advert for Debenham & Freebody Ascot frocks 1914
Fashionable woman wearing sunshaded frock with parasol. 1914

Background imageDebenham Collection: Advert for Debenham & Freebody clothing sale 1929 Advert for Debenham & Freebody

Advert for Debenham & Freebody clothing sale 1929 Advert for Debenham & Freebody
Stocktaking sale for late 1920s womens clothing. 1929

Background imageDebenham Collection: Advert for Debenham & Freebody, London featuring an evening cape Date: 1938

Advert for Debenham & Freebody, London featuring an evening cape Date: 1938

Background imageDebenham Collection: Five fashions from the 1960s. From l-r: Sleeveless plum

Five fashions from the 1960s. From l-r: Sleeveless plum and mustard contrasting wool crepe dress by Tony Armstrong; Long-sleeved black voile dress with white paving stone pattern from Wallis; Printed

Background imageDebenham Collection: Fashion page adverts April 1937

Fashion page adverts April 1937
Two fashion adverts for Dickins & Jones, Ltd, modelling the latest short sleeved blouses and Debenham & Freebody, modelling a petit black crepe evening gown with cherry belt. Date: 1937

Background imageDebenham Collection: Fashions for the sun and sea 1929

Fashions for the sun and sea 1929
Women models wearing summer beach wear. Date: 1929

Background imageDebenham Collection: Advert for Debenham & Freebody womens clothing 1934 Advert for Debenham & Freebody

Advert for Debenham & Freebody womens clothing 1934 Advert for Debenham & Freebody
Selection of new winter designs for women. Date: 1934

Background imageDebenham Collection: Page of fashion adverts - October 1909

Page of fashion adverts - October 1909
Page of four fashion adverts for clothing, for Autumn, in The Tatler, October 1909. Aquascutum Ltd, waterproof pure wool coats for men and women. Debenham & Freebody, fur-lined coat with squirrel

Background imageDebenham Collection: Woman wearing pillbox hat 1933

Woman wearing pillbox hat 1933
Blue and white striped pillbox hat and scarf to match. Available to buy at Debenham and freebody. Date: 1933

Background imageDebenham Collection: The 1958 Season - Palace presentation outfits

The 1958 Season - Palace presentation outfits
Outfits suitable for a debutante to wear for presentation at Buckingham Palace during the 1958 season, the final year in fact that debs were presented

Background imageDebenham Collection: Pierre Balmain at Debenhams advertisement, 1959

Pierre Balmain at Debenhams advertisement, 1959
A bold-checked nine-tenths coat buttoned with discs of ocean pearl, the shoulder line drops from the curve of the horseshoe collar by Pierre Balmain available at Debenhams (Debenham and Freebody)

Background imageDebenham Collection: Advert for Debenham & Freebody womens lingerie 1929

Advert for Debenham & Freebody womens lingerie 1929
Three women wearing fashionable trousseaux lingerie. Date: 1929

Background imageDebenham Collection: Box O Tricks revue by Albert de Courville and Wal Pink

Box O Tricks revue by Albert de Courville and Wal Pink
Reverse side of postcard for Box O Tricks revue by Albert de Courville and Wal Pink. The 8th London Hippodrome Revue with music by Dave Stamper and Frederick Chapelle



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