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The Delineator November 1929Front cover illustration showing an elegantly attired 1920s woman wearing a cloche hat, a fur stole and enjoying a nice cup of tea with a slice of lemon
Delineator magazine cover August 1927Stylish art deco front cover featuring a sleek looking blonde woman with fashionable cropped hair positioned against an inky blue starlit sky
Delineator cover January 1927Front cover illustration featuring a slim and elegant 1920s woman with a swan-like neck wearing a fur-collared coat and an elaborate and vertiginous cloche hat
The Delineator, October 1928Front cover illustration featuring a fashionable woman dressed in a helmet style hat and coat with sumptuous fur collar against a backdrop of skyscrapers or mountains. Hard to tell which!
The Delineator March 1929Front cover illustration featuring a fashionable 1920s woman wearing a yellow cloche hat and with rouged cheeks and perfectly applied lipstick
Britannia and Eve, July 1934Front cover illustration featuring a woman with a smart bobbed hair style and large eyes, wearing a coat or shirt with a large collar
Delineator cover August 1929Front cover illustration featuring a fashionable art deco woman wearing a large brimmed yellow hat trimmed with a polka dot ribbon and matching scarf
Delineator magazine cover December 1928Sparkling front cover of the Delineator magazine featuring a blonde 1920s woman admiring a string of pearls against a background of colourful baubles
The Delineator November 1928Front cover illustration featuring a fashionable 1920s woman wearing a fur stole or collar, and wearing a close-fitting hat or bandeau that matches her handbag or purse
Britannia and Eve, November 1933Front cover illustration featuring a glamorous couple, the woman swathed in a huge fur collar and her beau in top hat and tails
Britannia and Eve, November 1956Elegant front cover illustration featuring a a woman in a sack coat and pillbox hat clutching two blooms to her chest
Society wedding at St Margarets ChurchA society wedding between Lieutenant-Colonel Archibald Vivian Campbell Douglas and Elizabeth Cicely de Bunsen. The bridegroom is from Mains, Laraich, Aberfoyle, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Coaching Club in Hyde Park, LondonThe Coaching Club driving from Hyde Park to Ranelagh -- a fashionable social event for the upper classes
Costume 4 Parts of WorldFour stylish scenes depicting fashion and dress in four continents - Europe, Asia, Africa and North America
Scottish Fashion 1918A young French woman takes a tour of Scotland and dresses accordingly
Canadian Politician - John G. Farmer
Patou cape and skirt suit, 1954A striking outfit by Jean Patou of a swaggering civet lined cape topping a narrow skirted suit
A suit and a coat for August, 1954An ideal suit for August styled by Country Life in their exclusive lace tweed, an attractive honeycomb weave with a cellular surface which keeps you cool as the temperature rises, warm when it drops
Seen in a FlashA woman in a backless, bias cut evening dress, typical of the early 1930s, stands in front of the fire, which helpfully casts a light through the transparent chiffon of her skirt to reveal a pair of
1954 fashionsA contemporary suit to take one from morning until night comprising a Middy style jumper, with skirt and golfer cardigan by Wolsey
Britannia and Eve front cover, September 1954An elegant woman in a navy and white skirt suit, offset by a white hat and gloves, poses elegantly on a table next to a vase of chrysanthemums or marigolds
Two men in Albanian National Costume
American Womens League for Self Defence drilling at the 69th Regiment Quarters, New York
Advertisement for Kestos Backless Brassieres and girdles
Le Dernier Cri by Albert BaileyIllustration by Albert Bailey showing a fashionable woman in a black cloche hat posing in front of an art deco statue
The New Dress by Lewis BaumerAdvertisement for Clark & Co and J & P Coats, manufacturers of silks and cottons for dressmaking, showing a young woman admiring herself
Round tower in Devon countrysideA woman wearing a cloche hat stands in front of an old round tower somewhere in the Devon countryside. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts
Hand knitted jacket, 1954A coat to make, using rug wool which knits speedily and achieves the fashionable chunky look. Good for street wear in the Spring an; d acceptable for cooler evenings later
Formal wear for daytime occasionsA gown of white Everglaze pique cotton decorated with butterflies, perfect for Glyndebourne, country balls and Continental hotels. Over it, a coat of luminous pink
Bear Brand stockings advertisementAdvert for Bear Brand superfine stockings with a slim and elegant lady, wearing a full skirted evening dress, pulling up her skirt to reveal shapely legs clad, of course, in Bear Brand
Fashions by Michael and Digby Morton, 1954Two designer outfits for 1954. On the left, a tan dress and bolero lined with coral. On the right, a black Spanish style alpaca coat and dress from Digby Morton, the coat having a wide turn back
Latin American panache, 1954Coat with four temperaments: in light and dark silver-birch tweed, it is reversible, and can be worn with a stem of contrast colour as shown here
Summer fashions for 1954A variety of fashions for a 1950s summer. From left, two tennis fashions by Louis London. In the background, an impeccably tailored summer suit in chiffon weight wool
Laceknit in Two-plyA lightweight summer sweater with a tailor type collar and sleeve edging in plain garter stitch
Cotton for cocktailsA finely knitted evening sweater (made in Coats cotton) which achieves the illusion of lace
Archduke Albert of Austria after RubensArchduke Albert of Austria (1559-1621), also known as Albert VII, after a portrait by Rubens
Stiebel, Worth and Paterson designs, 1954From left; Overskirts were in favour with several designers, worn apron-wise, or in a pannier effect. One of the prettiest was Victor Stiebels young bell-skirted silk afternoon dress in mist
Knitted dress, 1954It is hard to believe that hand knitting could produce the delicate laciness of this evening gown. A cobweb design of palest grey wool interwoven with silver thread
Ski-ing streamlineA contrasting ski outfit from Jaeger. The tough looking, loose-fitting wool sweater, with its ribbed knit and roll collar, and the tailored ski-pants of black barathea produce an ensemble that
Make up Moment in the SnowAll ready for a days winter sport, a woman applies the last completing touch of lipstick. Her equipment includes white knitted cap and sweater, red Grenfell ski jacket
Grahame-White and Lady Northcliffe at HendonThe aviator Claude Grahame-White (1879-1959) with Lady Northcliffe at Hendon before the Great Air Race (probably the air race sponsored by the Daily Mail in 1910)
Kestos advertisementAdvertisement for Kestos brassieres giving reassuring and firm support under the most revealing of bathing and beach suits in 1933
Flower show 1880A flower show at the Royal Botanic Societys Garden, Regents Park
Miss Tomblin in tennis shortsThe Sketch magazine in their We Take Our Hat Off To- weekly page feature Miss G.E. Tomblin, for taking the shorts way to further lawn tennis fame
Chrysanthemum showLawyers and smartly dressed families admire a flower display at the chrysanthemum show in Middle Temple Gardens, London
Can shorts rival these graceful frocks for the courts?A fashion illustration underlining the great tennis fashion debate of 1932 - Can shorts rival elegants skirts and dresses on the tennis court
Mid 19th Century Paris fashionWoman wearing a pink moire dress and an ornate hat with pink feathers
The Tatler front cover 1956Front cover of The Tatler featuring an elegant woman in a turquoise blue dress, and white hat and gloves contemplating a large spray of yellow flowers
