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Beaded Cape Gown 1934A gown by Jeanne Lanvin with a black narrow skirt and beaded cape collar worn with a matching beaded hat. A long pink scarf is worn round the waist
Checked Evening Gown 34A gown by Jeanne Lanvin using a diaphanous striped fabric overlaid to produce a diagonal check effect. It has a square neckline & a gored skirt & is worn with a broad silver belt
Evening Gown / MainbocherPeach, bias cut gown with thin straps and wrap-over bodice which is echoed in the diagonal skirt panels. The skirt is gored with a train. A fur-trimmed scarf is worn
Evening Wear 1931Two evening dresses by Goupy: one in dark blue has a gored skirt; the other is in a diaphanous, floral print
Sweden / Scenery / W CoastSwedish scenery: a summer evening on the west coast
Floral Evening GownEvening gown of gold & silver brocade in a large floral print with full, bishop sleeves & decorative pleated panel which is allowed to flare at the hemline
Gown with Frills / RochasBackless, black velvet, halter neck evening gown by Rochas with a bustle effect created by a cascade of organdie frills descending from beneath a large bow at the back
Crinoline Gown 1939Crinoline evening gown in black taffeta with a printed crepe bodice by Marcel Rochas. Ruched panels are used to ornament both bodice & skirt. Worn with a matching cape
Gown by Jean DessesAn evening gown in pale blue silk by Jean Desses of Paris with contrasting sash, draped skirt & interesting back detail where the halter strap is attached to the skirt
Glitzy Dress 1950SGlitzy blonde bombshell on a leopard skin rug sets the yule logs ablaze in a silver spangly sequined gown, diamante earrings & strappy see-though plastic mules
Dinner DateA sulty raven-haired woman in a halter-neck evening dress looks seductively into the eyes of her dinner guest opposite during a candle-lit meal for two
Innocence in Blue 1950SPretty, innocent young woman virginally resplendent in a shaded blue gown with pleated skirt & finely ruched corsage, narrow diamante bracelet & white strappy shoes
Tis Gone Text C1875Tis gone, that bright and orbed blaze... - text with country scenes including a flock of sheep at sundown
Social / Kursalon ViennaViennese society enjoying an evening wining and dining out on the busy " Kursalon" in Vienna
For Evening WearTwo women dressed in evening gowns and an opera coat prepare for their night out on the town
Windsor Castle (Morris)Windsor Castle seen from the river on a fine summers evening
Haut Couture 1950SThree glamorous models adorn the catwalk, dressed in the latest satin and taffeta haute couture dresses. Note the huge chandelier above them
Ladies and Piano 1904Two women, one in a long green velvet evening dress, the other in a pink lace dress, by a piano
Morning & Evening Dress 1814Morning dress: crimson velvet pelisse with front en militaire, lined with ermine & with matching caput; Evening dress: white satin with silver lace girdle & white fur tippet
Flounced Evening DressAn elegant woman wearing a spotted organdie evening dress with deep flounces around the hem & butterfly sleeves; a garland of flowers is worn around the bodice
Satin Evening Dress / 30SA blonde woman wearing a long satin evening dress with a bow at the back and a slight train poses thoughtfully by a piano
MORN. & EVEN. DRESS 1814Morning dress: purple velvet open pelisse with Andalusian sleeves let in with white; neck & sleeves of lace a la vandyke. Evening dress: white satin gown with accesssories
Le Cour Des MiraclesLe cour des miracles - the haunt of beggars, who were miraculously cured every evening, only to recover their afflictions the next morning
Ladies Chain DanceLadies chain dance
1950S Evening WearA bored looking model poses wearing a long coral coloured evening gown, against a rather bizarre studio prop
Evening Standard StallA newspaper seller stands with a copy of The Evening Times although the placard on his stand advertising the headline from the Evening Standard " Gun raid: woman hostage". Date: 1962
Paris fashions for Spring c. 1918Two artistic gowns for evening wear, one in charcoal grey, the other in rose pink
Berlin Opera 1920SAt the Opera Decadent scene of wining, dining and socialising in full evening dress at the Berlin Opera House
Mole & Monkey Fur CoatA kimono style evening coat in a square patchwork of mole fur with monkey fur collar & cuffs
Mink Evening Mantle 1922Coccoon style evening mantle in mink with a large cape collar. Back view
Poster: Davenport SeanceA poster giving the synopsis of an evening of entertainment including two demonstration seances by Ira Davenport & Fay who pretended to be spirit mediums but used stage tricks
Social / Oyster Stall 1900People gather round a London oyster stall in the evening
Lilac & Gold Dress 1911A mauve & gold high waisted Empire revival dress with V neck, draped corsage, finely pleated tunic with long fringing, narrow hobble skirt & ornate gold embroidery
Stiebel Backless DressDesign by Victor Stiebel (1907-1976) for an elegant black bias cut evening gown with silver ruched sleeves and a deep scooped back
Smoking in Greenwich C19Gentlemen (under the influence of white bait) enjoy a relaxing smoke by the Thames after a convivial meal in Greenwich
Stiebel / Cotton DressBarbara Goalen models an evening dress in cotton designed by Victor Stiebel, at a fashion show. Photograph originally taken on behalf of the Cotton Board, Manchester
Stiebel / Picture DressA sumptuous evening dress in white tulle with a mimosa bodice, deep green velvet belt & huge skirt with many layers. By Victor Stiebel at Jacqmar
Stiebel / BallgownA flounced debutante dance frock in shadowy white organdie embroidered with navy blue. Roses held at waist by belt. Billowing skirt falls in tiers over hooped petticoat
Stiebel / Cotton CongressStiebel-designed dress of British cotton styled for the International Cotton Congress in Manchester. Checked chambray by Burgess Ledward used for the skirt & stole
American Bar, BerlinROBERTS BAR Trendy people prop up the bar in glamorous evening dress at " Roberts", the American bar in Berlin
Couple Dancing / AnkleA couple in evening dress dance the New Year in - he is admiring the ladys slender ankle
Klimt Dress Circa 1914Artistic & exotic looking Klimt inspired dress with a translucent upper bodice, embroidered split tunic with train & fringed tango skirt worn with a feather headdress
Tunic Dress / Doucet 1914Ornate yellow tunic dress: tango skirt with front split & train in a luxuriantly patterned fabric, translucent tunic with feathery trim drawn in with a tasseled girdle
Victor Stiebel / GownA design by Victor Stiebel (1907-1976) for an elegant bias cut evening dress, complete with sequinned trim, pin tucked bodice and puffed sleeves
Victor Stiebel / RayonElegant evening gown designed by Victor Stiebel in yarn-dyed rayon satin produced by Driver Bros.Keighley. Photo promoting the British Rayon & Synthetic Fibres Federation
Victor Stiebel / LeinsterPhotograph of Agness Rafelle, Duchess of Leinster wearing a stunning black bias cut evening gown by Victor Stiebel, trimmed with arum lilies
Victor Stiebel / TiarksPortrait of Henrietta Tiarks, debutante of 1957, later Marchioness of Tavistock, now Dowager Duchess of Bedford wearing a Victor Stiebel gown trimmed with black lace