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Lady Diana Manners (1891-1981), British society beauty, actress and wife of Duff Cooper. Later became Lady Duff Cooper, Viscountess Norwich
Royal Ascot fashions, 1951A selection of fashionable outfits for Royal Ascot from Debenham and Freebody and Dickins and Jones. Date: 1951
Social / Piccadilly GrillElegant diners-out, all but one (a uniformed soldier) in evening dress, patronise the Piccadilly Grill, a noted restaurant in the fashionable heart of London
Colleen Moore (18991988) - American film actress and one of the most fashionable stars of the era and helped popularize the bobbed haircut. Date: circa 1920s
Green Dress 1938A short sleeved dress, with interesting bodice detail, made in green woollen jersey and worn with a matching green hat and white bow tie and wing collar. Date: 1938
Cartoon, They have ears! WW1Cartoon, They have ears! Three fashionable French women are afraid that two Dachshunds might be German spies. Date: 1916
Girls waving at an early Aviator flying overheadThe Aviator is the only man girls look up to A very beautifully drawn and interesting postcard, with strong leaning toward the Womens Suffrage movement during this period in the United Kingdom
Wedding party on bicyclesA French wedding party on bicycles, all dressed in their best clothes. It was later made into a jigsaw puzzle -- see 10116545. Date: circa 1860s
The Anchorite by Laurie TaylerA lone male bather reads a newspaper on a jetty, unaware that he is the focus of every woman on the beach. Date: 1927
Womens fashion in velvet and fur, 1913On the left a blue velvet gown bordered with fur with a vest of soft muslin and a corsage finished with Oriental embroidery and small buttons by Bourniche
Backstage Covent GardenFashionable visitors in the salon at Covent Garden Theatre, London Date: 1820
WWI Fashionable French aviation outfitA patriotic young French girl takes to the air in her French air force inspired outfit. With wings and a propeller on her hat she flies through the sky
Summer Holiday FashionsNautical holiday outfits from 1932, including palazzo pants and berets
Fashions for November 1815Early 19th century fashion plate showing the typical Classical outline, and high waists fashionable of the period
Spring Blossoms on SaleTwo pretty & fashionable German flower girls offer ready-made bouquets from their stall
Stroll / Stjames Park / PughFashionable people promenade in St James Park, London
Thames / Ascot Sunday 1914The Thames at Maidenhead is jammed with boats of all kinds on Ascot Sunday at the height of the Season - a fashionable event for all levels of society
London Teashop 1927Three ladies in fashionable cloche hats, one with her dog on her lap, enjoy tea and cake at a London teashop next door to Wyndhams Theatre
Fashionable 1940S HatA large, flat, felt hat worn at an acute angle, with two big feathers attached to the top. The model is also wearing a fur coat
DRINKS AT MAXIMs 1911The gentleman seems overwhelmed by the attentions of five - count them ! - five elegantly dressed cocottes who evidently use Maxims as their favourite watering hole
Picnicking at AscotFashionable racegoers are served by their menservants with lobster and champagne as they picnic behind the grandstand at Ascot Races
Coaching Meet in Hyde PkThe Coaching Revival : Sir Henry Meysey Thompson, General Dickson and Lord Hothfield with their four-in-hand coaches in Hyde Park - a fashionable social event
Egan / Life in London / 1821Corinthian Tom, Jerry Hawthorn, Esq. & Bob Logic, make the most of an evening at Vauxhall Gardens
Social / Country Club 20CArriving at a fashionable party in the garden of a modern-style house, doubtless the scene of a Christie crime
Dinner at Simpsons C1905Dining at fashionable Simpsons restaurant in the Strand : the Gentlemens Dining Room
Cagliostro & LotteryFashionable ladies call on Cagliostro hoping that he will help them win the Lottery
Social / Grand Salon C1800Fashionable Parisiens and Parisiennes in the Grand Salon de Frascati, Paris
Afternoon tea in a fashionable French home
Extravagant HairstyleThe wretched consequences of trying to be fashionable : satire on the extravagant hairstyles of the period
Elsa Schiaparelli and daughter Gogo at Monte CarloElsa Schiaparelli (1890 - 1973), Italian fashion designer, pictured on holiday at Monte Carlo in the company of her daughter, Gogo. Date: 1938
Tamara de Lempicka at the Venice LidoCharles Alvar-Harding and Baroness Kuffner, aka the artist Tamara de Lempicka in a flamboyant picture hat at the Venice Lido
Annotated illustration warning about the dangers of tight laced corsets on the female body. Date: 1906
The bird-charmer in the new Tuileries Gardens, 1880. Two fashionable women in the new Jardin des Tuileries near one of the famous bird charmers. Handcoloured lithograph by R.V
French women visting the Cossack bivouac in Paris, 1814Woman in fur-lined coat with fur muff visting the Tatar and Kalmyk Cossack bivouas in Paris after the fall of Napoleon. Cossack encampment on the Champs Elysees, 1814. Handcoloured lithograph by R.V
A dandy on a walk in the Tuileries Gardens, 1800A walk in the Tuileries Gardens. A dandy of the Year VIII, 1800. Incroyable in coat, breeches, hose and slippers, with tricorn and cockade. Handcoloured lithograph by R.V
The Russian Mountains, Les Montagnes Russes, Paris, 1812Fashionable couple at the Russian Mountains rollercoaster, Les Montagnes Russes a Belleville, built in 1812. (The first switchback, Year VII, 1799). Handcoloured lithograph by R.V
Woman in ringlets with large bonnet, era of Marie Antoinette. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe siecle
Woman in lilac dress, era of Marie AntoinetteWoman in lilac dress strolling in the Palais Royal, era of Marie Antoinette. Petite Maitresse en robe lilas tendre garnie de gaze a la promenade au Palais Royal
Fashionable woman with parasol, era of Marie Antoinette. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe siecle, Costumes and hairstyles of the 18th century
Fashionable gentleman in coat, era of Marie AntoinetteFashionable gentleman in coat, breeches and boots with cane and hat, era of Marie Antoinette. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe siecle
Woman in fur-trimmed outfit, era of Marie AntoinetteWoman in floral bonnet, wearing a fichu and pink fur-trimmed coat over long white skirts and carrying a cane. Era of Marie Antoinette. Handcolored engraving by Ap
Young man in fashionable outfit with top hat and cane, 1912. Mise d un jeune homme. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil) etching after an illustration by Bernard Boutet de Monvel from Tommaso Antonginis
Advertisement for the famous Ace of Spades road house, the progenitor of a number of road houses that attracted fun-seeking motorists during the inter-war years
Bridgett Poulett, Jeanne Stourton & Joan Humphreys, YevondeFront cover of The Sketch with three portraits of socialites by Madame Yevonde. Top left is Lady Bridgett Poulett, right is Miss Jeanne Stourton and bottom left is Miss Joan Humphreys
The Rape of the Lock by Gerda WegenerHaircut and shave - new version. Stylised illustration by Gerda Wegener showing three women getting the new fashionable shingled hair cuts. Date: 1925
Castello Dei Cesari Restaurant, Rome 1920sA representation of the Castello Dei Cesari Restaurant, lit up at night, Rome 1920s Date: 1920s
Una, Lady TroubridgeUna Vincenzo, Lady Troubridge (born Margot Elena Gertrude Taylor, 1887 1963), British sculptor and translator. She is best known as the long-time lesbian partner of Marguerite Radclyffe Hall
Le Curieux - Peeping-Tom spying on a fashionable ladyLe Curieux - A Peeping-Tom spying on a fashionable lady in a bedroom