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Four pretty young Austrian girls spin wildly in happy danceFour pretty young Austrian girls spin wildly in a happy dance on the banks of a lake or seashore. circa 1908
A quite superb photographic postcard of a group of Masai Women from Kenya, East Africa. Date: circa 1930s
Six jolly little schoolgirls pose for the camera, AntalyaSix jolly little schoolgirls pose for the camera, Ankara, Turkey. They wear black school uniforms and are having fun Date: 1985
Infant Primary School, England - Schoolgirls in the gardenInfant Primary School, England - Schoolgirls holding hands in a long chain in the garden. Date: circa 1920s
Alexandra, 2nd Duchess of Fife and her sister Princess MaudAlexandra, 2nd Duchess of Fife, later Princess Arthur of Connaught (1891-1959) standing left, and, seated, Princess Maud (1893-1945)
Illustration of two dresses made using the same dress pattern. Date: 1920s
Two child models wearing smocked dresses. Date: 1935
Silk Handkerchiefs - Group of elegant ladies on a balcony in colourful silk summer dresses that have been augmented by the addition of handkerchiefs to the respective outfits. Date: 1923
Embroidered Dresses - Illustration of two elegant ladies modelling embroidered dresses. Date: 1924
Modelling Dresses - Illustration of fashion two models and the director during a shoot in 1923. Artist: John Lagatta. Date: 1923
Ladies Dresses - Delineator January 1924 Date: 1924
Ladies Summer Dresses - From Delineator July 1923 Date: 1923
Children's Dresses - From Delineator July 1923 Date: 1923
Garden Whist playing cards scorecard, two young women in crinoline dresses and bonnets
Debenham and Freebody fashion catalogueDebenham and Freebody, Washing Summer Frocks, Women's Fashion catalogue Date: circa 1930
Advert, Women's dresses, Fresh as a Daisy Frock Co Ltd - fashioned for Spring Date: 1955
ManifestationA busy illustration which shows a large array of men in uniform, bustling over the main focus point, two young ladies wearing bright red and yellow dresses. Date: circa 1901
Modern Style StreetA colourful illustration showing a busy scene in what is a modern style street from the viewpoint of a French artist in 1901
Les Coulisses d'Une FeerieThis illustration depicts a scene in which young ladies are gathered, wearing colourful short dresses, with fairy wings and antennae, ready to perform in the Ballet of the Insects. Date: circa 1901
Les CerisesAn illustration showing a number of ladies, all of whom have cherries lavishly decorating their fashionable dresses, hats and hair, birds are swooping between them. Date: circa 1901
La Vertu Dedaignant Les Presents De L'AmourThis illustration, translated as Virtue Disdaining Love's Gifts portrays an old man wearing a bath robe, closely inspecting a little green book
French female fashions, Second Empire, Constantin GuysFrench female fashions, Second Empire - women in crinoline style dresses, sketched by Constantin Guys. Date: circa 1850s
DecorationThis oil painting displays a wide view of some women, wearing white robe dresses which reveal their shoulders, they are relaxing by some stones
A Jolly NoondayThis watercolour painting shows a group of women wearing colourful dresses, enjoying their day at the riverside, next to a large garden thin stemmed urn, brimming with flowers. Date: circa 1919
Tea On The TerraceThis oil painting shows a fine country estate terrace, two women are having tea at a table on the left, with two others having a walk, all wearing elaborate dresses and hats. Date: circa 1919
Women Under a TreeA painting of two women, wearing white dresses, one is sat on a chair that is placed in the shade provided by a large autumnal leaved tree. Date: circa 1917
Street Scene At MaduraThis painting shows a busy street scene, involving women carrying pots on their head, some with children, wearing patterned dresses, at Madura, an island off the northeastern coast of Java
LetourdieThis painting depicts the scene of three happy girls, wearing white dresses and bonnets tied with black ribbon. The tallest girl is carrying a full basket of roses
The spring fashion for 1925 women and girls. School girl was simplified. The one in the centre is of figured shantung and santoy, while she has levied a toll on wool marocain for the others
Artefacts at the London MuseumArtefacts seen at the London Museum, which was newly opened in 1912. Head dresses of Tudor Londoners exhibited. Sandals worn by Roman Londoners and 15th and 16th century Londoners. Date: 1912
Bride and Groom in the Schwalm valleyBride and Groom wedding day in the Schwalm valley. Wearing the traditional clothing of Schwalm valley Germany. They are wearing big head dresses. Date: 1912
Bridesmaids in the Schwalm valley. Wearing the traditional clothing of Schwalm valley Germany. They are wearing head dresses of flowered silk ribbon. Date: 1912
Lord Roberts and daughtersLord Roberts and his daughters, Hon Aileen Mary and Hon Ada Edwina Stewart photographed at Pretoria South Africa. Field Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, (September 1832 ?)
Count von WalderseeAlfred Ludwig Heinrich Karl Graf von Walderse (April 1832 ??March 1904) setting out for the front from Shanghai. He was a German field marshal who became Chief of the Imperial German General Staff
Betty StockfeldAustralian actress Betty Stockfeld (1905-1966), mostly known for her film work, but here appearing in a theatrical production of A Cold June at the Duchess Theatre. Date: 1932
Fashions for Town and CountryAdvert depicting the latest fashions for town and country. Date: 1932
Conchita MontenegroSpanish actress Conchita Montenegro (1911-2007) near the beginning of her Hollywood career. She appeared in several films in the 1930s and 40s. Date: circa 1931
Gladys CooperActress Gladys Cooper (1888-1971), later Dame Gladys, showing off some of her gowns. Date: 1931
Laura Cowie in Yoicks!Laura Cowie (1892-1969) was a Scottish stage and silent film actress. Here she is portraying Lucrezia Borgia in the revue show Yoicks! at the Kingsway Theatre. Date: circa 1925
Village Fancy Dress with Boy Jester
Advert for Du Barry maternity wearAdvert for Du Barry promoting a woollen maternity suit. Date: 1940
Advert for Christmas dressesAdvert for Marshall & Snelgrove, promoting women's dresses in time for Christmas. Date: 1940
Elizabeth Arden dinner dressA wool dinner dress from Elizabeth Arden, here accessorised with a gas-mask carrier. Date: 1940
Debenham and Freebody dress collectionDepartment store Debenham and Freebody, promoting women's dresses. Date: 1939
Lady Iris Mountbatten and Miss B DunnLady Iris Mountbatten (1920-1982) was an actress and model, and the great-grandchild of Queen Victoria. Here she is pictured in Antibes, alongside Miss Barbara Dunn. Date: 1939
Autumn fashionsThe department store Debenham & Freebody, promoting autumn fashions at reduced prices. Date: 1939
Lady Sarah Spencer-Churchill (1922 -2000) was the daughter of the 10th Duke of Marlborough and cousin to Winston Churchill. She emigrated to the USA in 1945, and was reknowned for her charity work
Bridal dress from Fenwick'sA bridal dress from Fenwick's, New Bond Street, in fancy satin damask with simulated paysanne corselet. Date: circa 1939