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Second Earl ZetlandTHOMAS DUNDAS, second earl of ZETLAND Dressed in his gear as Grand Master of the Freemasons Date: 1795 - 1873
Food preparation in the 17th centuryPreparing foodstuffs of every kind - fowls are dressed, cows are milked, grapes are trod, soup is heated, bread and other items are carried by porters, biscuits are tasted Date: 17th century
Children Washing C1920French children getting up, getting washed and dressed. Date: circa 1920
Social / Naples PatisserieTwo well dressed young women are accosted by beggars in Naples as they leave a French patisserie. Date: 1859
Lady Golfer 1914Advertisement for La Belle Jardiniere store, Paris. A fashionably dressed lady golfer grapples with her club. Date: 1914
Napoleon (Imperial Look)NAPOLEON BONAPARTE - French Emperor dressed in imperial costume (with Roman Laurel and staff) Date: 1769 - 1821
Allied Dogs Ww1A French poodle, the British bulldog, the Russian borzoi, a Belgian griffon (?) & an Italian greyhound, pursue a dachshund dressed like a zeppelin... Date: circa 1914
Folklore / Rake ManLE MONSIEUR DE L ORME RATEAU (The Gentleman of the elm-tree of the Rake) a figure seen in Berry, central France, dressed in smart clothes but carrying a rake, none knows why Date: 1851
Dan GodfreyLieutenant Dan Godfrey (1831-1903), a musician and military bandleader, dressed impeccably in uniform. Date: circa 1875
Girl dressed for her first communion Date: late 19th century
Fruit sellerYoung boy dressed as a greengrocer selling fruit door-to-door. Artist: Enid Warne Browne Date: circa 1922
Little Red Riding Hood fancy dressA quartet in fancy dress costume dressed up as the main characters in the fairy tale Little Red Riding Hood. The wolf costume is particularly sinister. Date: c.1910
Jeanne Bacu Comtesse du Barry in riding gearJEANNE BECU, COMTESSE DU BARRY (1743 - 1793) Paris shopgirl who became mistress to Louis XV : dressed to go riding Date: circa 1770
GovernessYoung girl dressed as the governess, teaching her dolls to count. Artist: Florence Hardy Date: circa 1908
CookYoung girl dressed in the cooks clothes holding a frying pan. Artist: Florence Hardy Date: circa 1908
NurseYoung girl dressed in the nurses uniform pushing her doll in a push-chair. Artist: Florence Hardy Date: circa 1908
HousemaidYoung girl with a mop dressed in the housemaids clothes. Artist: Florence Hardy Date: circa 1908
Regency coupleElegantly dressed Regency couple dressed for the ball. Artist: Florence Hardy Date: 1905
Fancy Dress for Winter sports holiday carnival - radishSuggestions for a fancy dress costume appropriate for a carnival as part of a winter sports holiday programme. Available from Dickins and Jones. Date: 1928
Edwardian spectators at an eventAn all-male crowd of smartly dressed spectators observe proceedings from behind a picket fence, perhaps at a sporting event in the north east of England. Date: c.1910s
Children in Fancy Dress at a carnival or feteA group of children in fancy dress at a fete or carnival. Among the costumes are a clown, a Welsh girl and a harem girl. Date: c, 1928
Madge Lessing (1862 - 1932), English actress and singer, showing her in trousers, playing the part of Aurora Bruce at the Prince of Wales Theatre
SweetheartsTwo children dressed in Pierrot and Pierrette clown costumes stand close together on a snowy hill. Artist: Florence Hardy Date: 1910
SecretsTwo children dressed in Pierrot and Pierrette clown costumes share a secret on a snowy hill. Artist: Florence Hardy Date: 1910
Four little indiansSilhouette of children dressed up and playing as indians.Date: circa 1930
Finely dressed lady with a birdA finely dressed young lady in a delicately made long dress in the decorative Art Nouveau tradition. Artist: Annie French (Scottish School) Date: 1902
Finely dressed lady with a bookA finely dressed young lady in a delicately made long dress in the decorative Art Nouveau tradition. Artist: Annie French (Scottish School) Date: 1902
Lady in Fancy Dress Costume - Dressed as a clock / Sundial Date: circa 1920s
Northcotts Approved School, Walthamstow - Puppet theatreSmartly dressed boys from Northcotts Approved School, Walthamstow, with the puppet theatre they have constructed. Date: circa 1937
Chinese American children dressed in traditional clothing and costume in America Date: circa 1901
Dog dressed in human clothing Date: circa 1905
Fancy Dress - WW1 - Group as patriotic national archetypes including Peace, Marianne, Britannia, Liberty and a lady from Japan
Fancy dress - young woman dressed as carnivalA young women, by the name of Sadie according to the postcard, is dressed as Carnival with a fancy dress featuring rosettes, a mask and hat. Date: 1918
Fancy dress - young woman dressed as a flowerA young woman in fancy dress costume - perhaps as a flower of the chrysanthemum or gerba daisy variety. Date: c.1900
Hull Sailors Orphan Homes - Boys BandThe Sailors Orphan Homes, Hull, also known as Newland Homes, established in 1895 by The Port of Hull Society. The boys wind band, dressed in sailor suits, pose with their instruments. Date: circa 1907
Lady Massereene & Patrick Shaw Stewart- costume masqueLady Massereene, formerly Jean Barbara Ainsworth, pictured in costume with Patrick Shaw Stewart at a masque arranged by Lord and Lady Desborough at their home, Taplow Court, in January 1912
Lady Desborough & Billy Grenfell - costume masqueEttie, Lady Desborough, pictured in costume at a masque she and Lord Desborough held at their home, Taplow Court in January 1912
Advert for Standard Clothing, Bangor, Maine, USAAdvertisement for The Standard Clothing Co, outfitters for men and boys, 11 Main Street, Bangor, Maine, USA, with a calendar for June 1911
VAD nurses, and child, at QuexA group of eight VAD nurses, three seated, are beside the Winter Garden, Quex Park. With them is Antoinette Powell Cotton (1913-1996), dressed as a VAD nurse
Nurses & Patients, Winter Garden, QuexA group of VAD nurses and patients outside the Winter Garden, Quex Park, dated February 1916. Standing beside her mother, Hannah Powell Commandant
Tatler front cover - Paris Collections - 1965Front cover of The Tatler featuring a model covering herself with an Ascher scarf in red, white and blue. Date: 1965
Reldan Digby Morton tweed suit, 1965An Edwardian style suit in oatmeal tweed with patch pockets below a high waistline designed by Reldan/Digby Morton. Burnt sugar straw boater by Moriot. Date: 1965
Art deco iIllustration for dinner time showing well-dressed woman opening curtains to reveal an elegantly laid out dinner table 1920s
China Town. Street party, Queens Jubilee Middlesbrough 1977 1977
Trade card, C A Rumpf, poulterer of Nebraska, USATrade card for C A Rumpf, wholesale poulterer of Hastings, Nebraska, USA, offering butter and eggs as well as live and dressed poultry at reasonable prices. Date: 1898