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Designers Collection (page 3)

Background imageDesigners Collection: Co-designers A P Freeman and T Rayner (in cockpit)

Co-designers A P Freeman and T Rayner (in cockpit)
Co-designers A.P. Freeman and T. Rayner (in cockpit) discuss the performance of the Sealand SH1 hovercraft. c.1970

Background imageDesigners Collection: Galleon (16th c. ). Engraving

Galleon (16th c. ). Engraving
Galleon (16th c.). Engraving

Background imageDesigners Collection: Fashionable ladies in designer outfits

Fashionable ladies in designer outfits
A group of fashionable ladies in outfits by various designers. From left to right: a green, red and white outfit by Madeleine et Madeleine, a white

Background imageDesigners Collection: In the salon of Captain Molyneux

In the salon of Captain Molyneux
An impression of Captain Edward Molyneuxs famous grey and crystal salon with mannequins parading his latest designs for fashion buyers and wealthy clients

Background imageDesigners Collection: Christian Dior

Christian Dior (1905 - 1957), French couturier and founder of one of the greatest of fashion houses. Credited with launching the extravagent post-war New Look. Date: 1961

Background imageDesigners Collection: Dr Ing. Graf Zeppelin

Dr Ing. Graf Zeppelin, creator of the Zeppelin airship

Background imageDesigners Collection: British Fashions in 1946

British Fashions in 1946
Unusual utility fashion made from wool and worn with a wedge heel, the playsuit is the latest thing to come from our British fashion designers

Background imageDesigners Collection: Frame work of the viaduct

Frame work of the viaduct
Frame work of Coopers Bridge, near Greenwich. The designers, Mr Grissell and Mr Petolent lent inspiration from similar American structures

Background imageDesigners Collection: Maggy Rouff Spring Fashion Show, 1948

Maggy Rouff Spring Fashion Show, 1948
Madame Maggy Besancaon de Wagner adjusting the necklace on one of her models, 1948. In 1947 Christian Dior created a sensational collection labelled the New Look

Background imageDesigners Collection: Fashions for April, 1872

Fashions for April, 1872
A selection of ladies fashions from the Paris designers, April 1872. From left to right: Toilette de Diner, trimmed with a deep flounce

Background imageDesigners Collection: Atkinsons Cosmetics

Atkinsons Cosmetics
An Atkinsons Tomboy lipstick, a wonderful shade for this season made to match the fashionable red being used by top clothes designers

Background imageDesigners Collection: C18th Century Revival

C18th Century Revival
Fine feathers in wartime: dress designers attempt to counter the practical move of wearing shorter, fuller skirts by employing impractical styles of previous centuries

Background imageDesigners Collection: French Steam Carriage

French Steam Carriage
Many designers believe steam is the best propulsive power for road vehicles, and this device by Dion Bouton and Trepardoux is simply a road version of a rail locomotive

Background imageDesigners Collection: Electric Dog-Cart 1888

Electric Dog-Cart 1888
Electric dog-cart : battery- powered. For a while, car designers will look to electricity for their motive power, but sadly, combustion will triumph



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