Elegant Collection (page 8)

Illustration, Song of the Girondins
Illustration, Chant des Girondins (Song of the Girondins), a patriotic song from the time of the French Revolution, calling on young men to die for their country

Advertisement for Aristoc silk stockings. An elegant woman talking and enjoying a drink with two officers. The advertisement reads: "A woman in war-time must combine duty with beauty

Carla Thorneycroft, philanthropist and patron of the arts
Carla Thorneycroft, Baroness Thorneycroft (1914-2007), formerly Countess Carla Roberti, born Carla Maria Concetta Francesca Malagola Cappi

Webb Beatrice Fabian Society Fabians Left Wing
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Margot Fonteyn dancing with Michael Somes
Prima ballerina Dame Margot Fonteyn (1919-1991) dancing a pas de deux with Michael Somes (1917-1994). They were frequent dancing partners in the Royal Ballet company. Date: circa 1950s

Advertisement for William Whiteley elegant straight fronted corset. Date: 1906

Illustration of an elegant woman getting into her car at a motor show, clutching a brace of car brochures and magazines. As she enters the car, a garter can just be glimpsed peeping from her skirt

A view of Buckingham Palace across the lake in St James Park. Elegant woman and children stroll around the edge of the lake. Date: circa 1890

ROYALLY-OWNED CHARABANC
Thrupp and Co, of Oxford Street, London, have just made this elegant charabanc for the Queen of Portugal to go picnicking in. Date: 1850

Illustration, Malbrough is going to war
Illustration, Malbrough s'en va t'en guerre (Marlborough is going to war). Elegant ladies faint when they hear that Monsieur Malbrough is dead and buried as a result of going to war

Fashionable young men and women enjoy the relaxed ambience of the swimming pool at Molitor, Paris. Date: 1932

HELPING LADY FROM CAR
Ladies frequently encounter difficulty in emerging gracefully from an automobile, so it's nice to have a gentleman on hand to assist one Date: 1927

CIGARETTE AD/DIE DAME
A cigarette advertisement featuring an elegant couple. Date: 1927

MOURNING/DRESS - 1811
Discreetly elegant, reverently fashionable... Date: 1811

An elegant wash-stand from the Italian Renaissance, with its washbowl, ewer with tap to provide water, towel to dry your hands, and a candle to see what you are doing Date: circa 16th century

DRYDEN/DIE DAME/20
Cover design for Die Dame - an elegant woman in a pale pink dress wearing red liptick and black gloves sitting with her white dog. Date: 1926

Dryden Die Dame Toilet Make Lipstick Spring 1928
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Dryden Die Dame Costume Woman Women Spring 1928
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Dryden Die Dame Female Types Spring 1928 1920s
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Napoleonic French Sofa Bed Date: 1809

Sue Carol - American actress
Sue Carol (1906-1982) - American actress and later a talent agent. The last of her four marriages was to one of her clients, Alan Ladd, from 1942 until his death in 1964. Date: circa 1920s

Marcella Albani - Italian actress and writer
Marcella Albani (1899-1959) - Italian actress of the silent movie era. Date: circa 1920s

Maria Corda - Hungarian actress
Maria Corda (1898-1976) - Hungarian actress and a star of the silent film era in Germany and Austria. Date: circa 1920s

Comic postcard, Two women chat about men Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Dishevelled woman at a party Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Woman, baby and station porter Date: 20th century

May Fortescue as Lady Teazle in School for Scandal Date: 1890s

Comic postcard, Two women discuss bigamous woman Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Two women chatting about a man at a party Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Socially superior - two women Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man and woman with typewriter in an office Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Pretty woman in solicitors office Date: 20th century

Adrienne Adele Augarde (1882-1913) - an English actress and singer popular for nearly a decade on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean, primarily for her roles in Edwardian musical comedy

Comic postcard, Man and woman chatting at a party
Comic postcard, Man and woman in evening dress, chatting at a party Date: 20th century

Regine Flory, French dancer, as Babette in Paris Frissons, a musical comedy by L E Berman, music by Herman Finck, at the Palace Theatre, London. Date: 1913

The Grand Duchess (of Gerolstein), Savoy Theatre, London, English version of the operetta by Offenbach, Meilhac and Halevy, words by C H Brookfield, lyrics by Adrian Ross. Date: 1897

Woman walks past bronze dog, London
A woman dressed in furs walks past a bronze dog outside St Georges Church, Hanover Square, London. Date: circa 1950s

Mannequin, Swan and Edgar window, London
Mannequin in Swan and Edgars window, Piccadilly Circus, London. Date: circa 1950s

Display of gloves in fashion retailers window, London
Gloves displayed in the window of a London fashion retailer. Date: 1960s

You re pulling my leg! Date: early 20th century

Comic postcard, Elegant woman and scruffy man selling sheet music in the street Date: 20th century

The Pearl Girl by Basil Hood; music by Howard Talbot and Hugo Felix. First produced at the Shaftesbury Theatre, London, 25 September 1913

The Vagabond King by W H Post and Brian Hooker, music by Rudolf Friml. First produced by Russell Janney at the Winter Garden Theatre, Drury Lane, London, 19 April 1927

Shirley Kellogg in Razzle Dazzle! - a revue by Albert de Courville, Wal Pink and Basil Macdonald Hastings, with music by Herman Darewski and Manuel Klein

Come Over Here! A new revue by Wilson Mizner and Max Pemberton at the London Opera House, Kingsway Date: circa 1913

May Success Be Thine Date: early 20th century

Extremely jolly elderly couple - Granny in a bath chair, Grandpa in his Sunday best and bowler hat. Smiles as wide as possible!! Date: circa 1910s

A very grand-looking (and wealthy) elderly lady going out for a spin in her bath chair along with (possibly) her daughter. She is wrapped up warm with fur coat and elaborate leather hat

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