Designer Collection (page 5)

Woman in outfit for tennis, 1913
Woman in outfit for tennis. Scarlet jacket, white skirt, green cloche hat. Costume de tennis. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil)

Villa Selvatico - Sartori - Battaglia Terme, Italy
Villa Selvatico - Sartori - completed in 1650, a Baroque-style villa surrounded by a park designed by the famous landscape gardner Giuseppe Jappeli in Battaglia Terme

Exposition Internationale des Arts Decoratifs - Porte de la Concorde (designed by Patout). Date: 1925

Ruth Woods wears a simple wool jersey swim suit designed by Claire McCardell at a fashion show arranged by the New York Times. Date: 1945

"A Mere Man, This Dress Question. I should be swathing, draping
" A Mere Man, This Dress Question. I should be swathing, draping and designing in diaphanous chiffons@A flamboyant dress designer admires his work. Date: 1929

Miss Eileen Idare, in private life Mrs. George Mitchell, the woman behind the fashion label Idare et Cie, couturier and court dressmaker

Toshusai Sharaku image. He was a Japanese ukiyo-e print designer, known for his portraits of kabuki actors. Neither his true name nor the dates of his birth or death are known

Womens Fashion, designer dresses Womens Fashion, designer dresses
Womens Fashion, designer dresses. 1926

A negligee of Eastern inspiration by Lucile
A romantic and exotic creation, reminiscent of the Orient, by the dress designer, Lucile, aka Lady Lucy Duff Gordon. Date: 1920

Evening pyjama suit by Worth
An extremely glamorous pyjama du soir in black crepe with full, deceptive skirt front, and short wide-sleeved coat with black fox collar by Worth. Date: 1931

Tailored coat and dress by Jean Patou, 1931
A tailored coat and dress for " a summers rainy day in town". With slightly flared skirt and belted, it fastens on one side to leave a loose draping end. Very smart and chic. Date: 1931

Evening dress by Worth, 1931
Two views of an evening dress by Worth in beige and deep chestnut satin worn with sandals. Date: 1931

Summer suit by Molyneux
Black crepe de chine faced with white for a summer suit by Edward Molyneux. Worn with a white, belted blouse it is trimmed with an edging of tiny flowers cut out of the same material. Date: 1931

MMe, Drake-Exner wearing in a dress of her own design
Madame Drake-Exner, formerly Evelyn Boyriven, Parisian socialite, pictured wearing a simple patterned day dress of her own design, with a severe felt hat and snake belt. Date: 1929

Dudley Hardy (1867 - 1922), English painter and illustrator best known for his famous posters featuring the Gaiety girls. Caricature by J. H

John Hassall (1868 - 1948), prolific and hugely successful artist and designer, best known for his poster creations including the famous " Skegness is so Bracing" poster

Advertisement, Clarkson, Wigs and Theatrical Costume
Advertisement, William Berry (Willy) Clarkson, Wigs and Theatrical Costume Designer. 1907

Mary Adshead (1904 - 1995), English painter, muralist, illustrator and designer. Date: 1927

Tennis clothes designed by Mrs Fearnley Whittingstall
Tennis player, Mrs E. Fearnley Whittingstall, formerly Miss Eileen Bennett, modelling a variety of tennis clothes she had designed. Date: 1933

Agnes Pinder-Davis
Artist and designer, Agnes Pinder Davis pictured with her amazing modern pictures made of sheets and shiny metals combined with oil

Anthony Denney in bathroom
Interior decorator and designer Anthony Denney pictured in his stunning bathroom. The walls are covered in an art nouveau still patterned cotton, padded behind

Giovanni Cimabue, Italian artist
Giovanni Cimabue (Cenni di Pepo, c1240-1302), Italian artist and designer of mosaics, based in Florence, Italy. Date: 13th century

Advert, C Bond & Son, Hair designers and Hairdressers
Advert, C Bond & Son, Artistic Hair Designers and Court Hairdressers, New Bond Street, London. 1897

Theo Matejko (1893-1946). Austrian painter, illustrator and designer Date: circa 1930

Fairground. Artist Leo Pasetti (1889-1937). German graphic artist and costume designer Date: circa 1930

Valentin Zietara (1883-1935). German-Polish graphic designer and poster artist Date: circa 1930

Sndor Bortnyik (1893-1976). Hungarian painter and graphic designer Date: circa 1930

Otto Baumberger (1889-1961). Swiss painter, graphic designer and poster artist Date: circa 1930

Lon Benigni (1892-1948). French graphic designer and fashion illustrator Date: circa 1930

Jean Carlu (1900-1997). French graphic designer and poster artist Date: circa 1930

Lous Oppenheim (1879-1936). German graphic artist, painter and type designer Date: circa 1930

Henry Ehlers (1897-1988). German graphic designer and poster artist Date: circa 1930

Carl Otto Czeschka (1878-1960). Austrian painter, graphic designer. Illustrator (Werner Werkststte) Date: circa 1927

Walter Dorwin Teague (1883-1960). American industrial designer, architect, illustrator, graphic designer and writer Date: circa 1928

Fred G Cooper (1883-1962). Graphic designer, illustrator and cartoonist Date: circa 1928

W W Reville-Terry Ltd, Elspeth Champcommunal (British fashion designer and first editor of Vogue in Britain), 50 Grosvenor Street, London W1. 1936

The Story of a Dress - Christian Dior
Double page spread from The Sketch drawn by Francis Marshall documenting the different stages of a Christian Dior dress. Top left the dress is designed by Dior himself while top right shows a

Charles Dupuy de Lome, French engineer
Charles-Henri Dupuy de Lome (1816 - 1885), French maritime engineer and naval architect. Date: 1885

Heather Thatcher in costume with artist Doris Zinkeisen
Heather Thatcher (1896-1987), English actress, in costume, having a design painted on it by the Scottish artist and costume designer, Doris Clare Zinkeisen (1898-1991)

Cicely Hamilton and Edith Craig, suffragettes
Cicely Hamilton (1872-1952) and Edith Craig (1869-1947). Edith was the daughter of the actress Ellen Terry, a theatre director, producer, costume designer and pioneer of the womens suffrage movement

Knitted outfit by Schiaparelli 1930
A beige and brown knitted tricot sweater with demure front buttons and a little basque that emerges from below the belt. 1930

Ada Peacock, theatrical dress designer
Ada Peacock, stage costume designer. Best known for designing for Charles B. Cochrans musicals and revues. Date: 1931

Gladys Calthrop - The House That Was a Mill. Showing the theatre designer in her home, a converted mill, at Charing, Kent. (1 of 2) Date: 1933

Winning poster design for LCC evening classes
G. Cranston Bogle, a young Yorkshire artist, receiving his prize for designing a poster to promote evening classes run by London County Council. He won the 50 prize over 800 entries

Karl Benz, German engine designer and engineer
Karl Benz (1844-1929), German engine designer and engineer. early 20th century

Gottlieb Daimler, German industrialist
Gottlieb Daimler (1834-1900), German industrialist, engineer and car designer. late 19th century

The Tallien Costume, finishing touches to a new fashion
The Tallien costume, so called after the famous Directoire beauty, Mme. Tallien, the latest fashion from Paris. A model being fitted with the style at the salon of Doeillet. Date: 1912

Dress design by Sonia Delaunay
A crepe de chine frock patterned with printed squares of yellow, blue and grey, designed by the artist Sonia Delaunay. Delaunay, born in Ukraine

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