Dresser Collection (page 2)

Country Dining Room
Panelled ceilings and plain walls make a good setting for a traditional dining room. This one belonged to American silent movie star Colleen Moore (1902 - 1988). Date: 1930s

Jan Baptist Van Deynum
JAN BAPTIST VAN DEYNUM Flemish artist, and something of a fancy dresser, too. Date: 1620 - 1669

Solid Fuel Stove
A solid fuel burning stove, which provides heating and is also a cooker and is neatly built into a tiled recess in the corner of a compact cottage kitchen. Date: 1930s

Cartoon, Their Theatre, WW1
Cartoon, Their Theatre. The French make fun of what they conceive to be the German ideal of beauty, as portrayed by a stage actress being prepared for her entrance by her dresser. Date: 1917

Englishman of 1655
Puritanism is in fashion - and even the sharp dresser must go with the zeitgeist : collar instead of ruffs, simple hues, and the plainest of hats... Date: circa 1655

CATs RUN AWAY 1818
Sing, Sing; What shall I sing? The cats run away with the pudding-bag string. Date: 1818

Norwegian Interior
Interior of Old Thelemarken House in Bygdo near Christiania, Norway Date: circa 1880

The uncomfortable pigtail Date: 1921

Kitchen at Twysdens - Lantern slide from the Boswell Collection. Black and white, depicting kitchen with table, dresser, cupboards.. Part of Box 399 of the Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900

Tatler front cover - Miss Vesta Tilley
Vesta Tilley (1864-1952), born Matilda Alice Powles, music hall actress whose speciality was male impersonations. During the First World War, she earned the nickname

Advert for Hamptons bedroom suite 1935
Bedroom furniture in empire wood with walnut bandings, comprising of wardrobe, dressing tableand stool, millinery chest and upholstered chair, all for 105.00. Date: 1935

Advert for Asprey mirror glass bedroom furniture 1934
Exclusive productions reflecting the latest trend in fashionable modernity. The craftsmanship is all that the name. Dressing table, tip mirror, drawers lined with washable leather

Nursery Rhymes -- Knave and Queen of Hearts
Nursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Above -- the Knave of Hearts takes a tart. Below -- the Queen of Hearts making her tarts. Date: early 20th century

Late Georgian Dresser
A late Georgian country dresser. Date: circa 1800

Japanese Wedding Ceremony series - Changing wedding dress
Japanese Wedding Ceremony series - The bride changing her wedding dress (Shiromuku) for another ceremonial dress, mostly embroidered silk. Date: circa 1910s

Transvestite hoeing his Victory Garden. The humorous caption reads: " From a Busy Old Hoer" !!! Date: 1943

The windowdresser
People You See. From Teddy Bear (10 December 1966)

Christopher Dresser textile design 1897
Christopher Dresser textile design of flowers and berries 1897 Date: 1897

An old fashioned barbers shop. A man has his hair cut whilst a sailor waits his turn

European Gentleman dressing, attended by his Head-Bearer and other servants. (Plate 4 of 20) Date: 1813

A kitchen in Frances Street, London by George Scharf
View of an English kitchen in 1846 showing a cook or servant in front of a dresser with an impressive display of plates and crockery

Irish Scouts washing up on camp
Two Scouts of the Catholic Boy Scouts of Ireland washing up in camp. The wash stand cum dresser has been built by them out of the natural materials available on the campsite. 1966

Grace - A cross-dresser
Cross-dressing: the wearing of clothing and other accoutrement commonly associated with a gender within a particular society that is seen as different than the one usually presented by the dresser

Welsh Cabinet Makers with prams
The shop of W. Davies, a Cabinet Maker and Undertaker, of Station Road, Llanelli who was known as Davies the Celfi (Davies the Furniture)

Christmas Cooking
Preparing the Christmas dinner - cook and servants busy in the kitchen Date: early 19th century

Nursery, rhyme, The Queen of Hearts, Caldecott, 3 of 8
The Knave of Hearts, he stole those tarts

Women of Normandy. A book of national types and costumes from the early 19th century

A Woman and her evening dresser
The Muslin Shirt. A French woman and her dresser maid - she is getting into a fine muslin dress

A Jersey Kitchen
A Jersey cottage kitchen, complete with copper pans on the fireplace range, a well-stocker dresser and curtained mantlepiece

Cross-dressing male dancer
An amusing postcard depiction of a cross-dressing male stage performer from the north-west of England in frilly white dancers attire and silk headband

An 18th Century Kitchen by Pauline Baynes
A galaxy of eighteenth century food and a kitchen scene showing food preparation. From the top is a Stargazey pie, then a baked ham stuffed with apricots, fried apple pasties

Ballet dancers in their dressing room, backstage at a theatre

German Kitchen 1904
Impressive kitchen with Arts & Crafts cupboard and dresser

Mrs Christian Davis
MRS CHRISTIAN DAVIS nee CAVENAUGH alias MOTHER ROSS Irish adventuress and cross-dresser

Girl Glad to be Alone
A little girl, alone but not lonely

Dolls House Dresser 1625
An oak dresser from a dolls house, with tableware. The bowl is half the size of a thimble

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