Dresses Collection (page 34)

The New Dress by Lewis Baumer
Advertisement for Clark & Co and J & P Coats, manufacturers of silks and cottons for dressmaking, showing a young woman admiring herself

Formal wear for daytime occasions
A gown of white Everglaze pique cotton decorated with butterflies, perfect for Glyndebourne, country balls and Continental hotels. Over it, a coat of luminous pink

Fashions by Michael and Digby Morton, 1954
Two designer outfits for 1954. On the left, a tan dress and bolero lined with coral. On the right, a black Spanish style alpaca coat and dress from Digby Morton, the coat having a wide turn back

Stiebel, Worth and Paterson designs, 1954
From left; Overskirts were in favour with several designers, worn apron-wise, or in a pannier effect. One of the prettiest was Victor Stiebels young bell-skirted silk afternoon dress in mist

Knitted dress, 1954
It is hard to believe that hand knitting could produce the delicate laciness of this evening gown. A cobweb design of palest grey wool interwoven with silver thread

Can shorts rival these graceful frocks for the courts?
A fashion illustration underlining the great tennis fashion debate of 1932 - Can shorts rival elegants skirts and dresses on the tennis court

Mid 19th Century Paris fashion
Woman wearing a pink moire dress and an ornate hat with pink feathers

Dancing on village green
Traditional country dancing on the village green to the music of a fiddle player standing at a maypole

Relaxing in the garden, reading, gardening
Two young women in similar white blouses and long dark dresses spend an afternoon relaxing in the garden. One sits on the lawn and reads, the other stands with a lawn mower. A lawn roller sits behind

The Baby Linen Shop
A Young girl lifts up her very young baby sibling outside the fron of the Baby Linen Shop, displaying little dresses and bonnets for little people

Two Zulu Women
Absolutely fabulous postcard depicting two Zulu Women, wearing traditional multi-coloured bead and animal hide tabards, their hair shaped up into thin conical forms and wearing bright necklaces

Lesguinka Dance - Russian Cossack Dance
Lesguinka Dance - Traditional Russian Cossack Dance

Bows are important details, G. Sacy
Colour fashion illustration showing glamorous dresses adorned with bows

Life / Fashion, shorter skirts 1924
A young female dress maker holding a measure and a pair of scissors, kneels upon a foot stall. Skirts will be shorter this fall

Children of Duchess of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
The children of Princess Alexandra (Sandra) of Edinburgh, Duchess of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, and grandchildren of Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, photographed in 1907

Prince Andrew of Greeces daughters
From left: Princess Theodora, Princess Sophie (the baby), Princess Margareta and Princess Cecilie of Greece, daughters of Prince Andrew of Greece and Princess Alice of Battenberg

Sea Birds by Rebel Stanton
Two flapper girls in typical short dresses and hats of the late 1920s period, have a moment of being at one with nature on a cliff top as they throw out their arms to welcome some seagulls

Dinners singing Auld Lang Syne at the Savoy Restaurant, 19
Illustration showing some of the thousand guests who had supper at the Savoy Hotel on New Years Eve, 1907, and sang Auld Lang Syne to see in the New Year

Women in Opera Dresses
Ladues in opera dresses

He Visits Macon
Napoleon and Eugenie visit Macon, where they are greeted by the usual little girls in frilly dresses carrying bouquets

Wedding Dress of 1827
Highly decorated wedding dress with embroidery depicting flowers, a low-cut ruff and very fanciful hair-styling

Fashions for The Season
An array of elegant dresses and outdoor outfits suitable for ladies about to embark on the The London Season during the 1890s

Fashions for 1915
Two designs for elegant indoor dresses. One woman sits on a striking black and red chaise longue

Spences Dresses advert
An advertisement for Spences Dresses, from James Spence and co, St Pauls churchyard, London

Ojibway Indians, c. 1870
Illustration showing a group of Ojibway Indians of Red River sitting around a campfire wearing buckskin dresses, capes and feathers in their hair and moccasins on their feet

Tutankhamen inspired head dresses
A head dress embellished with silver lace and jewels. Made by Frank Brighten, the head dress featured in a collection of Tutankhamen-inspired millinery fashions

Long Trained Skirts 1875
Dresses: cascading trains & jacket bodices (with revers & ruched sleeves or high collar, pointed basque & back-lacing like a corset) & over-skirts in plaid or floral prints

Paris Fashions for May 1869
Engraving showing fashionable summer dresses for Paris, May 1869. The dresses were (from left to right): Toilette de Promenade

Two Young Girls - Photo
Two rather sullen young girls in their finest frocks pose for a photograph

The Zulu wars. An attack of Zulu warriors
Zulu warriors in full battle dress with plumes around their necks and elaborate head dresses launching themselves into battle, carrying shields and rifles

Afternoon Dress / Flowers
Design for jackets and dresses to be worn for an afternoon in the garden

Lucien Lelong / Dresses
Two elegant evening dresses designed by Lucien Lelong. Left is white satin with maroon tulle sleeves. Right is in Moroccan blue with gathering at the hips

Morning Noon Night
The fashionable lady wakes in her nightdress and bonnet - dresses up to visit the shops at noon - then dons a ball dress for the nights festivities

Paris Race Dresses, 1926
Three stylish dresses, designed for wearing at the races, 1926. On left: A suit of rose alpaca, embellished with a white motif, worn with a white blouse and a neat black tie

Futurist designer dress, 1913
A design by the Futurist artist, Leon Bakst, expressing the spring time of the earth, 1913. Bakst designed dresses and scenery for the Russian ballet at this time

Paris fashions for April, 1867
A sketch of four dresses from the couturiers designs in France. The garments are made from velvet and silk, trimmed with lace and silk flowers

Ladies Changing
Three women change into their bathing dresses. Date: circa 1909

Girlish Secrets 1930S
Two pretty little girls in summer dresses, one with a doll, sitting in a field of wild flowers together and whispering secrets

Sisters and Pet Dog
Three young girls, probably sisters, pose together in matching white dresses and hair bows. Their pet dog or puppy sits centre stage

Two Sisters and Dog
Two little girls pose in a back garden with their pet dog sat centre-stage on a chair. The dog is a terrier of indeterminate breeding. The girls dresses suggest the

MYRAs MODELS 1875
Evening dresses ornamented with roses & lace, short sleeves, long waists (one ending in a point), double skirts trained & tied back, over-skirts with apron fronts

History of Fashion 1876
Change in silhouette: the bustle has slipped, bodice is elongated, the skirt is tightly swathed at the front & has a long train. Dresses of 2 colours are fashionable

Ball / Evening Dress 1865
Princess style wedding dress with high bodice, tablier trim of lace with rosettes, tight sleeves with reverse cuffs & worn with multiple strings of pearls, a veil & white gloves

Red & White Dress 1863
White dress: Greek bodice & black Swiss belt. Two dresses with berthas, puffings at the hem, overskirts, flounces of lace & bows. The white dress has a red dentilated trim

Carnival Queen, England
A carnival queen wearing a crown and cape, and her two attendants in floral dresses

Chinese Wedding Dress
A bride in a traditional Chinese wedding dress

Toilettes d ete
Two women enjoying a summers day in the garden wearing the latest fashionable dresses from Paris

Fashionable flappers
Two young women, dressed in up-to-the-minute knee length dresses pose on a verandha or balcony under the light of a crescent moon

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