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Dresses Collection (#23)

Background imageDresses Collection: Mexican dress, 1965

Mexican dress, 1965
Model wearing a Mexican lime green hand-woven cotton dress with an embroidered yoke and peasant buttonholes in sugar pink and yellow - from Mexicana boutique. Date: 1965

Background imageDresses Collection: Fredrica trouser suit, Marimekko dress, 1965 fashion

Fredrica trouser suit, Marimekko dress, 1965 fashion
Trouser suit by Fredrica in linen-textured rayon by Manko covered in stylised flowers scattered lightly on the top, closely massed on the trousers

Background imageDresses Collection: John Cavanagh fashion show at Bowood, 1965

John Cavanagh fashion show at Bowood, 1965
Guests watch a fashion show by British designer John Cavanagh held at Bowood, Wiltshire, the Palladian home of the Marquess of Lansdowne. The catwalk is in the Library, built by the Adam brothers

Background imageDresses Collection: Womens fashion for lunch at Caprice, 1965

Womens fashion for lunch at Caprice, 1965
Two girls meet for lunch at the Caprice. On the left, model wears a slip dress in navy linen by Norman Hartnells Petit Salon with a navy-edged white panama Breton hat by Jean Barthet

Background imageDresses Collection: Eric Hill dress at Marshall and Snelgrove advertisement

Eric Hill dress at Marshall and Snelgrove advertisement
An Eric Hill dress in check worsted by Burt and Willis available from Marshall and Snelgrove of Oxford Street. Date: 1961

Background imageDresses Collection: Checked jersey dress from The Shop

Checked jersey dress from The Shop
Photograph from an article entitled What People are Wearing showing Alexa Sich in a brown and white checked jersey dress from The Shop, and brown and white shoes by Lotus. 1966

Background imageDresses Collection: Frederica evening dress, 1961

Frederica evening dress, 1961
A cocktail dress in fine wool available from Frederica, a brand name of Frederick Starke. 1961. Date: 1961

Background imageDresses Collection: Polly Peck wool dress modelled by Jean Shrimpton 1961

Polly Peck wool dress modelled by Jean Shrimpton 1961
Pale oatmeal wool dress with an inserted cummerbund of ocelot-printed kid, shortened bolero and long tight sleeves. The slim skirt widens to a fluted hemline

Background imageDresses Collection: Maternity fashion, 1961

Maternity fashion, 1961
Two maternity dresses featured in The Tatler in July 1961. On the right, a wild silk short evening dress that flares from two wide flat bows on the shoulders, available from Motherhood, Baker Street

Background imageDresses Collection: Maternity evening wear by Just Jane, 1965

Maternity evening wear by Just Jane, 1965
Mrs John Hardy, aka the model Suzanne Kinnear wearing a maternity evening dress in soft black faconne silk with a soft, high-waisted skirt beneath a dÚú»lletÚáóodice centred by a big full-blown rose

Background imageDresses Collection: Elegance Maternelle maternity fashion, 1965

Elegance Maternelle maternity fashion, 1965
Advertisement for a couple of elegant couture cocktail gowns for expectant mothers, available from Elegance Maternelle of Sloane Street and Thayer Street, London. Date: 1965

Background imageDresses Collection: Just Jane maternity fashion 1965

Just Jane maternity fashion 1965
Advertisement for Just Jane exclusive maternity fashions featuring a tailored Swedish dress in fine pure wool with detachable collar and grosgrain bow. Date: 1965

Background imageDresses Collection: French Womens fashions - Magazine Fashion Plate

French Womens fashions - Magazine Fashion Plate
French Womens fashions - 1921. Date: 1921

Background imageDresses Collection: Fashion Plate

Fashion Plate Date: 1921

Background imageDresses Collection: Womens and Cildrens Fashions for Autumn 1921

Womens and Cildrens Fashions for Autumn 1921
Fashion Plate - Womens and Cildrens Fashions for Autumn 1921. Date: 1921

Background imageDresses Collection: Japanese women contrasting in dress

Japanese women contrasting in dress
Two young, contemporarialy dressed women walk down a street, whilst another lady, who is older, follows them in a traditional Kimono. Date: 1932

Background imageDresses Collection: A Japanese actor dresses

A Japanese actor dresses
A Japanese male actor prepares to play a female role. It is common in long Japanese plays for the same actors with play many roles. Date: 1932

Background imageDresses Collection: Womens clothing in 1910

Womens clothing in 1910
Photographs of women, wearing the latest fashion in 1910 1910

Background imageDresses Collection: Advertisement for Johnsons dry cleaners, Maidenhead

Advertisement for Johnsons dry cleaners, Maidenhead
Advertisement for Johnsons dry cleaners, High Street, Maidenhead, with some amazing temporary reductions to three shillings and sixpence, and a four-day turnaround. Date: 20th century

Background imageDresses Collection: An Autumn Renunciation - WW1 fashions

An Autumn Renunciation - WW1 fashions
A woman in uniform, possibly the WaC or police, turns down a fashionable frippery, despite the temptation. Date: 1915

Background imageDresses Collection: Indian women in dresses and cloaks Noble woman

Indian women in dresses and cloaks Noble woman
Indian women in dresses and cloaks. Noble woman wearing an elegant robe decorated with flowers.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of

Background imageDresses Collection: Three little girls with a terrier dog in a garden

Three little girls with a terrier dog in a garden. The middle girl is sitting on a swing. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageDresses Collection: Studio portrait, two young women with dog and puppy

Studio portrait, two young women with dog and puppy
Studio portrait, two young women with a terrier dog and a puppy, photo by Thirlwell Ltd of Stockton. 1917

Background imageDresses Collection: Studio portrait, two girls with spaniel

Studio portrait, two girls with spaniel
Studio portrait, two girls in white dresses with a black spaniel, photo by Gregg Couper, Watford. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDresses Collection: Four people and three dogs in a garden

Four people and three dogs in a garden. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageDresses Collection: Main Street, Grand Mound, Iowa, USA

Main Street, Grand Mound, Iowa, USA
Main Street in Grand Mound, Clinton County, Iowa, USA. Date: 1909

Background imageDresses Collection: A page from The Illustrated London News, 7th January 1860

A page from The Illustrated London News, 7th January 1860
A page from The Illustrated London News, dated 7th January 1860. Historian and critic Lord Thomas Babington Macaulay(1800 - 1859) is depicted, as well as Paris fashions for women in 1860. Date: 1860

Background imageDresses Collection: Bridesmaids at a society wedding

Bridesmaids at a society wedding
Wonderful photograph of four bridesmaids arriving at a society wedding dressed in long flowing gowns and wide-brimmed hats, and carrying huge bouquets of flowers. Date: 1920s

Background imageDresses Collection: Two little girls

Two little girls
Two sisters pose for the camera in their pretty white lace dresses. Date: c. 1900

Background imageDresses Collection: Advertisement for Fenwick tailoring

Advertisement for Fenwick tailoring
Advertisement for Fenwick ladies tailoring department, , with a silhouette of tailors at work by H.L. Oakley. Tailor gowns to order, twelve and a half guineas (just over thirteen pounds)

Background imageDresses Collection: Enter Summer by W. H. Margetson

Enter Summer by W. H. Margetson
A woman in a floral summer dress and white, wide brimmed hat, stands at the doors of a house looking at her garden in full bloom. Date: 1934

Background imageDresses Collection: Bystander cover - The Three Graces

Bystander cover - The Three Graces
Three girls from the 1920s dressed in floaty pastel hued dresses. Date: 1929

Background imageDresses Collection: ITALY. Padua. Palazzo della Ragione. The spinner

ITALY. Padua. Palazzo della Ragione. The spinner. 14th century. Fresco

Background imageDresses Collection: Washingtons crossing of the Delaware River, 1776

Washingtons crossing of the Delaware River, 1776. Illustration published in the New York Mirror on September 24, 1842. Engraving

Background imageDresses Collection: Munich beer hall. Illustration by O. Graf published

Munich beer hall. Illustration by O. Graf published in L Illustration on August 3rd, 1901. Engraving

Background imageDresses Collection: Roma (2nd c. ). Imperial Age. Roman legionary. Sculpture

Roma (2nd c. ). Imperial Age. Roman legionary. Sculpture
Roma (2nd c.). Imperial Age. Roman legionary. Sculpture

Background imageDresses Collection: France (19th century). Napoleon Bonapartes remains

France (19th century). Napoleon Bonapartes remains in church of Invalides, 1840. Engraving

Background imageDresses Collection: GAMARRA, Gregorio (17th century). Epiphany Cuzco

GAMARRA, Gregorio (17th century). Epiphany Cuzco School, 17th c. Mannerism art. Oil on canvas. BOLIVIA. LA PAZ. La Paz. National Museum of Art

Background imageDresses Collection: Costumes in France during the reign of Henry II

Costumes in France during the reign of Henry II. 1547. Illustration by G. Delacroix. Engraving

Background imageDresses Collection: France. Revolution of 1848. Flight of Louis Philippe

France. Revolution of 1848. Flight of Louis Philippe I. Engraving. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. National Library

Background imageDresses Collection: United States (19th c). American country life

United States (19th c). American country life. Pleasures of Winter, 1855. Illustration published by Nathaniel Currier. Litography

Background imageDresses Collection: Mexican dresses, southern soldiers, 1855. Illustration

Mexican dresses, southern soldiers, 1855. Illustration from M鸩 co y sus alrededores. Coleccion de vistas monumentales, paisajes y trajes del pais

Background imageDresses Collection: People of the Plains, after sketches by Johann Moritz

People of the Plains, after sketches by Johann Moritz Rugendas (1802-58), plate 8 from Volume I of The Fiscal and Political History of Chile, pub. by Lemercier, c.1854, Laemlein, Alexandre (1813-71)

Background imageDresses Collection: Illustration depicting a fandango (traditional

Illustration depicting a fandango (traditional music and dance). France. Romanticism. Engraving. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Theatre Museum

Background imageDresses Collection: CHARLES VI of France, called the Well-beloved

CHARLES VI of France, called the Well-beloved (1368-1422). King of France (1380-1422), Valois dynasty. Engraving

Background imageDresses Collection: MASSENA, Andr頨1758-1817). French military commander

MASSENA, Andr頨1758-1817). French military commander
MASSENA, Andr頨 1758-1817). French military commander during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. First Duc de Rivoli and First Prince d Essling. Engraving

Background imageDresses Collection: Un bodeg󮠤e Madrid a las doce del d�A doce

Un bodeg󮠤e Madrid a las doce del d�A doce
Un bodeg󮠤 e Madrid a las doce del d� A doce cuartos el cubierto! (A tavern in Madrid at noon. Twelve cuartos (coins) cover charge). Illustration published in El Museo Universal, 1861



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