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Barred from Womens Lecture for wearing bloomersA woman wearing bloomers is stopped by a Vicar from entering a Lecture (for Women Only !) as she is wearing bloomers, which Rev Self Righteous views as totally unsuitable for a lady! Date: 1911
Ballet dancers trainingA group of ballet dancers training in a rehearsal studio. circa 1940s
Britannia and Eve magazine, March 1931Front cover featuring an elegant couple performing the Flamenco. The beautifully poised woman wears a yellow Bata de cola dress with frills and an enormous white headdress
David Wright woman holding black negligeeElegant naked woman sitting on a red and gold couch, holding a flimsy black negligee or underskirt. David Wright (1912 - 1967), was a popular British artist specialising in glamour
The Nile -- Notes for Passengers on Cooks SteamersA bust of Queen Nefertiti in profile, with a sketch of the River Nile in the background, on a Thomas Cook publication, Notes for Passengers on Cooks Steamers
Rayne shoes advertisementAdvertisement for some particularly spikey and vertiginous stiletto heels by Rayne shoes, featuring crown neolite soles, made only Goodyear
Fashion for 1956A bolero and dress of lightweight wool georgette with all accessories from Debenham and Freebody, is a spring winner. The bolero
ASCOT 1929A stylised illustration depicting to elegant race goers at Ascot races in 1929, he with top hat and cigarette holder; her languid with a red hat
Fantasy Greyhound 1928A wonderfully exaggerated depiction of an excessively elegant greyhound, painted on a red background
Art Deco WeddingFashion design for an elegant wedding group. The brides dress is made from white brocade and satin. Bridesmaid wears a grey trimmed dress as does a wedding guest
The Kennel MaidA kennel maid takes two elegant looking greyhounds out for their daily walk
Advert / 4711 Cologne Ils4711 Eau de Cologne - perfect elegance
Young lady - arms crossed wearing a sheer black wrap. Reproduction of a painting by David Wright
Peacock LagoonAnd fishes of emerald, Dive for the moon, Whose silver is stained By the peacock lagoon. (Humbert Wolfe) An elegant lady reclines in a boat, drifting on a calm lagoon
Stiebel Evening DressAn evening dress in golden jersey classically draped and folded. By Victor Stiebel at Jacqmar
Chanel Skater 1929A chic skater is dressed for it by Chanel
Woman Washing / Basin 1927An attractive woman wearing a patterned dressing gown washes in a basin
Riverboat Great RepublicThe elegant Mississippi paddle steamer Great Republic
Alice and the Dodo -- the Dodo solemnly presented the thimble saying, " We beg your acceptance of this elegant thimble"
Camille Bos, ballet dancer, rehearsing La GrisiMademoiselle Camille Bos, ballet dancer at the French Academie de Musique et de Danse, rehearsing La Grisi
Ballet dancers exercising at the French Academie de Musique et de Danse. (1 of 2)
Girls on Beach / Klods-HanTwo girls at the seaside, one lying at the waters edge talking to her friend
David Wright woman in black and pinkElegant woman in a black top, with a pink and black bow in her hair and gold jewellery. David Wright (1912 - 1967), was a popular British artist specialising in glamour
Cinderella by Arthur RackhamElla, aka Cinderella, in her beautiful gown, dancing with the Prince at the Ball. Date: 1919
Britannia and Eve magazine, November 1936Front cover illustration featuring a glamorous 1930s woman wearing a white feathery stole, with bright red lipstick and heavy eye shadow
David Wright woman in a white bikiniElegant woman with blonde hair, wearing a white bikini and shoes to match. She is sitting on the grass, with a wide-brimmed floppy hat at her side
Public Water Fountain - Bosnia - BanjalukaBanjaluka, Bosnia Herzegovina - a public water fountain used for washing prior to a visit to the Mosque
Victor Stiebel / DressA fashion design by Victor Stiebel (1907-1976) for a blue paper taffeta cocktail dress. The diaphragm is swathed with darker shaded taffeta, which falls in two flat panels
Victor Stiebel / BallgownA glamorous evening dress of nylon lace made by designer Victor Stiebel (1907-1976). See picture no.10197051
Corner View of HarrodsThe elegant facade of Harrods is matched by the elegance of its customers
Autumn fashions, Evening DressEvening wear fashions for 1916 showing two elegant ladies modelling sleeveless, plunge back gowns with high waists and full skirts typical of the World War One period
Mary Honer, ballerina in Les Sylphides, Vic-Wells BalletMary Honer, ballerina in Les Sylphides, The Vic-Wells Ballet, supplement to The Dancing Times, December 1937 Date: 1937
Music cover, Les Patineurs Valse, by Emile WaldteufelMusic cover, Les Patineurs Valse (Skaters Waltz), by Emile Waldteufel, with two elegant women skating on ice. circa 1880s
Advertisement for Louis Vuitton hairbrushes. 1929
Poster, Nil Simile, The Ladys Shoe, sold by W F Heddon, Bridge Street, Carmarthen, Wales. Date: circa 1920
Le Miroir des Modes front cover - art deco woman & goldfishFront cover of French fashion magazine, Le Miroir des Modes featuring a woman in a draped red patterned day dress alongside a glass sphere or bowl of goldfish. Date: c.1920
Primrose Phyllis Salt by Madame Yevonde. She was the daughter of Major-General Harold Francis Salt DSO, making her debut in 1933. Date: 1933
Marks & Spencer FrontThe elegant shop front of a branch of Marks & Spencer Ltd. Date: circa 1910
Cafe De ParisA fun and glamorous New Years Eve party at the elegant Cafe de Paris in London with the gaiety at its height
Jennie Churchill / Pse1885JENNIE JEROME LADY RANDOLPH CHURCHILL Later wife of George Cornwallis-West
Advertisement for Bechstein Hall, Brook Street, LondonAdvertisement for the Bechstein Hall, Brook Street, London, in a building containing a concert hall, practice rooms, offices and showroom, built in 1929 by Bechstein, the German piano manufacturers
Pinocchio -- father in wheelchairPinocchio -- He constructed an elegant little wheel chair in which he could take his father out on fine days. Date: 1911
Advertisement for Facel Vega car with female model (Helen Connor). 1959
Raphael Kirchner - Art Nouveau lady holding looking upwardPretty Art Nouveau lady with a pink camelia in her hair and holding a frond looking upward - fine illustration by Raphael Kirchner. Date: circa 1903
Elizabeth Bowes-Lyons wedding shoesClose up photograph showing the elegant, embroidered T-bar shoes worn by Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon for her wedding to Prince Albert, Duke of York on 26 April 1923. Date: 1923
Christian Dior dress, 1953A woman enjoys a glass of champagne while wearing a Christian Dior evening dress of blue silk organza worn over a number of full net underskirts and embroidered with swags of silver bugle beads
Freak Show poster - Legless WomanA poster for a freak show exhibit of a legless Englishwoman, Miss Gabriele The English Halfwoman. Postcard from Germany
The Red Coat by Lewis BaumerPortrait by Lewis Baumer showing an elegant, stylish young woman wearing a red coat, with scarf, cloche hat and walking cane