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Two Elegant Women 1900A lady in a green pleated dress holding a lacy parasol with her companion who wears a dress with a bold blue design; a big wheel is in the background
Fashionable Frocks 1902A lady poses in a shot pink and blue dress, while another enjoys the sea air and wears a beige and red dress with a purse attached at the waist
Ladies on the Beach 1898Two ladies by the sea: yellow and black checked dress with multiple ruffles and blue and green dress with hat, veil and parasol
SIX LADIES, 1895Six ladies in brightly coloured, elaborate and fashionable gowns
Four Women, Seaside 1893Four women in fashionable frocks with leg of mutton sleeves in a colonnaded area overlooking the sea
Ladies on Beach 1904Two ladies at the beach with their changing hut and upholstered wicker beach chair; the dresses, one blue, one salmon red, are trimmed with lace
Tea for Two LadiesTea for two - but both ladies are wearing identical afternoon dresses - evidently they both buy their clothes chez Molyneux
Fashions for 1869Polonaise dresses. over-skirt is up-gathered to create a scalloped edge, deep fringe trim & epaulettes. Girl: over- skirt descends in points & is caught up with a bow
Three classical maidensThree women walk in procession wearing elegant green classical dresses
Little BridesmaidsFive little bridesmaids wait at the church door with their baskets of primroses and anxious expressions
Garden Party Frocks 1910Dresses suitable for a garden party: a pretty concoction of floral pastel shades ornamented with embroidery & artificial roses worn with large hats & toques
GIRLS SWIM-SUITS 1920A selection of swim-suits & bathing-dresses for girls & teenagers including shoulder fastening low-waisted tunics with belts & sailor collars or one-piece suits without skirts
Going into SchoolThree little girls going through the school gates into a busy playground with other children milling around it
Coloured Wigs 1914Coloured wigs donned by society ladies for the Duchesse d Uzes fete include green, turqoise, orange, lilac, purple, blue & red
Costume / Children 1859Boy: tunic, gaiters, sash & knickerbockers. Girls: black pardessus, plaid tunic dress with velvet trim, chemisettes with bishop sleeves, other short dresses with sashes
The Trousseau 1909The Trousseau: A happy blonde bride to be shows off her wedding dress to some female friends before the big day. A jealous lady in green views it critically
Harem / Turkish PantsThe fashion that was to cause a scandal: daring harem pants or Turkish trousers by Boue can just be seen beneath high waisted tunic dresses
Belle Assemblee 1852A wedding gown with lace on the bodice and cuffs. A headdress of white roses frame her modest face. Attached is a long, almost floor length, veil
2 DRESSES 1852Two gowns: 1 with ruched skirt & lace flounces with ribbons & a ribbon trimmed stomacher corsage; gold dress overlaid with black lace with 2 deep flounces
Costume Women 1852Dresses: white with large floral design printed to fit the 3 flounces - flounces a disposition ; blue edged with black stripes & waistcoat style front in a contrasting fabric
3 DRESSES OF 1914Skirts narrow at the ankle, tunic dress with cummerbund, double skirt with button detail & lace sac blouse. Hats: cocked or brimless hats with horizontal trim
Mother, Daughters, DollAn Edwardian mother wears a soft, flowing gown with frills at the neckline, sleeves and hem while the daughters dresses are decorated with a profusion of lace
Backless Dresses 1919The latest vogue for backless gowns causes a stir. N.B low waists & the return of the tunic skirt. The middle lady has the high curly hairdo popular at the time
Heath / Ball Dresses / 1830Ways of dressing for a ball, the old way and the new way - a satirical perspective
Dresses of 1892Elegant women in embroidered and lace dresses, with two girls carrying baskets of flowers
Ball Dresses 1819Frenchwomen in ball dresses during the restoration period following the Napoleonic era
Dinner Dresses 1900 / LizDecolletee tunic dresses with transparent fabric high neck & chemisette infill. Applique, embroidery & relief trimmings, a lace under-skirt & long kid gloves
Ladies in Panier DressesLadies at the court of Louis XV, in the fashionable panier dresses which required great skill on the wearers part
Cutez AdvertisementA girl with exquisitely tapering fingers (and nails perfected by Cutex) dresses a Christmas tree
Autumn Dresses for 1933A selection of ladies Autumn dresses
Fur Fashions of 1924Cloche hats, fox fur stole, waistless tubular dresses with button detailing or fur cuffs & a window pane check suit of narrow skirt & shapeless jacket with large lapels
Sunbathing ConsequencesWhen these ladies change from their bathing costumes into their evening dresses, the consequences of sunbathing can be seen
Childrens Paddling PoolChildren playing in a public paddling pool, the little girls with their dresses tucked into their knickers to stop them getting wet!
Social Scene 50SPeople relaxing in Trafalgar Square on a warm summer evening; women in summer dresses and lots of children feeding pigeons and playing
Owen Jones Egyptian 5Various artefacts of importance in Ancient Egypt: fans made from feathers, head- dresses, boats made of papyrus, and other items featuring the lotus flower
Clothing Shop 1877Two women, one with a small boy pass the time of day outside a womens clothes shop
Boots in ExeterA busy scene in Boots the Chemist in Exeter, with lots of women in summer dresses around the mens toiletries stand advertising that " Men shave with Gillette"
Costume February 1868A brown dress with the fullness of the skirt pulled behind by an attached sash. White, flower trimmed dresses, one with a train the other with an apron front
Wedding Dress 1960SA young bride in her wedding dress wearing a veil and carrying a bouquet of roses
Twin girls in identical dresses
Nos Loisirs March 1924Warm tubular shaped low waisted dresses: one with fur cuffs & collar & a pleated skirt, the other with double hip flounces. N.B ribbed stockings & small bags/ purses
Wagner / Home / Family / 1881RICHARD WAGNER German composer with his family at home (Wahnfried) in Bayreuth in 1881
Russian Bride / GroomBride and groom
Evacuees on CornerA group of evacuee children standing on a street corner
Dresses of 1805Blue day dress with embroidered hem & fingerless gloves, deep red evening robe with melon sleeves, low square corsage with vandyked tucker worn with a turban
Mexican Womens Army 1913Mexican women fight in dresses in the rebel army