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Cavalrymen & Lady 1560German cavalrymen wearing armour & chainmail, long buskins with turn-over tops, copotain hat, breeches with large bows. Woman: slashed sleeves, embroidered hem. Date: 1560
Men of Bourgogne C. 1450Embroidered jerkin (jacket) with hanging sleeves worn over a doublet, hose, piked side- lacing boots with spurs, fur- lined & trimmed jerkin with side vents, chaperon (hat). Date: circa 1450
London Ladies of C. 1560Mid century English costume: richly embroidered dresses & gowns with short, padded sleeves which allow the under- sleeve to be seen, plus ruffs & matching cuffs. Date: circa 1560
Promenade Dress 1809High-necked white muslin gown with embroidered hem worn with a white spencer possibly ornamented with braid, a blue embroidered scarf, small straw bonnet trimmed with feathers. Date: 1809
Ball Dress 1891Low-cut lilac dress with tucker, pleated bodice front, skirt pinned up with gold ornaments to reveal an embroidered under-skirt, open waistcoat & puffed sleeves. Date: 1891
Princess Lind Dress 1880French fashions: princess dresses with tie-back skirts ornamented with embroidered panels, flounces & gauging or in lilac with lace, gauging & a quilted & trained skirt. Date: 1880
Stripey Sleeves 1899Wrap-over bodice, deep scallop shaped collar, horizontal striped sleeves & bunches of grapes embroidered on the bodice. Hair is dressed in the fashionable door knocker style Date: 1899
Autumn Dress 1899Grey & black dress: open bodice, embroidered revers with short cape, gored skirt with pleated panels contained to the knee with cords & buttons & flaring out below. 1899
Englishman 1530He wears an embroidered shirt beneath layers of clothing notable for the padded shoulders and puff sleeves contrasting with the simple hose covering his legs Date: circa 1530
Englishwoman 1070Her gown has an embroidered neck, and is held at waist by a twist of wool : beneath, her chemise reaches to the ground Date: circa 1070
Paris fashion plate 1878Silk Christmas and New Years party dresses. Hair arranged high, the front parted and waved, or the ends curved forward in crescent shape on the forehead, chignon on the nape of the neck. Date: 1878
Garden Party Dress 1912A garden party dress with a high waist, gathered corsage, sash belt & heavily embroidered skirt with a plain yoke. Worn with a capeline hat with a velvet hatband. 1912
Embroidered Gown 1805A white gown drawn close round the throat with a lace frill, short puffed sleeves and decorated with colour floral embroidery. She carries a long shawl with a patterned border. Date: 1805
Advert for Nicholsons womens summer clothing 1886Woman wearing from Nicholson s, a tennis costume with plain or checked French beiges cassimere cloths or foules with silk laces in bright colours. Date: 1886
Floral Hat & HandbagSmart brunette in a yellow afternoon frock and black gauntlets sports a matching hat and handbag embroidered with a floral design Date: August 1946
Summer frocks 1907Two women wearing charming summer frocks, (left) white muslin with black spots, valenciennes lace and narrow rouleaux of pale blue silk
Women in dust cloak 1907Edwardian woman wearing a charming loose cloak without sleeves in shantung, silk trimmed with red and black embroideries. 1907
Acquer evening dress for a debutante, 1958A short evening dress by Acquer in white net embroidered with tiny flowers available from Peter Robinson of Oxford Circus - perfect for the debutante of 1958. Date: 1958
Court gown by Elspeth PhelpsLady Eileen Orde, nee Wellesley (1887-1952), daughter of the 4th Duke of Wellington and wife of Captain Cuthbert Julian Orde, WW1 pilot
Piano cover 1887The top of the piano is covered with dark blue plush lined with satin or (with any other colour that better suits the carpet and furniture)
Womens Edwardian skirt with belt 1907Edwardian women wearing tailored-made simple skirts with high necked embroidered blouses with deep collar and cuffs. Date: 1907
Society dresses 1907Society dresses designed by Redfern, showing the newest styles for the forthcoming autumn season. (left) Shows a charming dinner gown, of white silk tulle over a soft shade of vieux rose
Guatemala - Sumpango, Sacatepequez DepartmentGuatemala - Indigenous Mayan Indian from Sumpango, Sacatepequez Department Date: circa 1903
Womens clothing 1886Women wearing white frocks, garden parties, outdoor fetes, weddings, corsets. Date: 1886
Advert for Dickins & Jones stylish lace wear 1912Fashionable lace wear for women. 1912
Advert for Jays hats for Easter 1933Model wearing the latest hats for 1933. 1933
Young lady - London - smart blouse / jerkin comboYoung lady (Mrs Wiseman) walking purposely down a North London street - she is wearing a very smart and distinctive embroidered blouse and jerkin outfit and has her hair set with a permanent wave
Cross-shaped embroidered bookmark -- To dear Charley, 1875, with love, AF. Date: 1875
Pretty bathing dress in alpaca 1906Woman wearing a black swim dress with embroidered applications in white. Date: 1906
Advert for Peter Robinsons womens gowns 1911Womens Autumn gowns for all occasions, bride, bridemaid s, evening, tailor-made and day. 1911
Crocheted and embroidered greetings card. Date: early 20th century
Mexican dress, 1965Model wearing a Mexican lime green hand-woven cotton dress with an embroidered yoke and peasant buttonholes in sugar pink and yellow - from Mexicana boutique. Date: 1965
Women sitting at a table sewing arts and crafts. Date: circa 1920s
Women with display of homemade arts and craftsA group of women with a display of homemade arts and crafts. Date: circa 1920s
Woman with display of homemade arts and craftsA young woman with a display of homemade arts and crafts. Date: circa 1920s
Display of homemade arts and crafts. Date: circa 1920s
Little girl with Christmas cakeLittle girl with a Christmas cake and crackers in front of her on a table. Date: circa 1960s
Louis X the Quarreller, King of France, 1289-1316.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834
Beatrice of Burgundy, Lady of Bourbon, 1257-1310.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834
Costumes from the reign of George II, 1751, from views of Vauxhall Gardens.. Handcolored engraving from Civil Costume of England from the Conquest to the Present Period drawn by Charles Martin
King Edward VI (1537-1553), from Hans Holbein sKing Edward VI (1537-1553), from Hans Holbeins picture at Christs Hospital.. Handcolored engraving from Civil Costume of England from the Conquest to the Present Period drawn by Charles Martin
Habit of King Edward VI (1537-1553).. Handcolored engraving from Civil Costume of England from the Conquest to the Present Period drawn by Charles Martin and etched by Leopold Martin, London
Female costume from the time of Queen Anne (1702-1714), from a contemporary print.. Handcolored engraving from Civil Costume of England from the Conquest to the Present Period drawn by Charles Martin
Margaret Roper (1505-1544), daughter of Sir Thomas More.. Handcolored engraving from Civil Costume of England from the Conquest to the Present Period drawn by Charles Martin
Elizabeth of York (1466-1503), Queen of Henry VIIWilliam Delapole, father to the first Earl of Suffolk, reign of Edward III.. Handcolored engraving from Civil Costume of England from the Conquest to the Present Period drawn by Charles Martin
Female costume in the reign of Richard III, 1483-1485.. Handcolored engraving from Civil Costume of England from the Conquest to the Present Period drawn by Charles Martin
Isabel, third wife of King John from her effigy at Fontevraud Abbey.. Handcolored engraving from Civil Costume of England from the Conquest to the Present Period drawn by Charles Martin
Woman of Caux in tall bonnet with long lace tails fixed with a large pin.. Almost all the women of Caux wear hairpiece chignon, and their bonnets are embroidered with gold or silver