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Advert for Norvic Shoes, promising comfort and elegance. Date: 1943
The front cover of Britannia and Eve from September 1943. Date: 1943
Some ideas and instructions for home knitting projects - a twin set, and woollen stockings. Date: 1943
Advert for Wolsey Clothing, emphasing the durability of their garments in the "mend and make-do" era of World War II. Date: 1943
Designs for women's knitwear, published with instructions on how to make the garments at home. Date: 1943
The front cover of Britannia and Eve from August 1943. Date: 1943
A wartime advert for Dolcis Shoes, emphasising their comfort and durability as well as their "grace of line". Date: 1943
The front cover of Britannia and Eve from July 1943. Date: 1943
A wartime advert for Wolsey, emphasising the durability of the garments. Date: 1943
Advice on women's fashions and accessories for an outing by road. Date: 1932
Fashion and accessory advice for women travelling by plane. Date: 1932
Suggestions for hats, luggage, fashions and accessories to take on a train journey. Date: 1932
Some fashion suggestions for women when travelling, perhaps - as here - on the deck of a cruise ship. Date: 1932
Advert for Morley's range of silk, mercerised stockings. Date: 1932
Afternoon fashion options for the stylish woman. Date: 1932
Designs for women's summer dresses. The patterns were available to order for home dressmakers. Date: 1932
Advert for Marshall and Snelgrove's range of printed silk frocks, worn with woollen coats. Date: 1932
A range of daytime options for the fashionable woman. Date: 1932
Designs for women's coat-frocks. The patterns were available to order for home dressmakers. Date: 1932
Designs for women's dresses. The patterns were available to order for home dressmakers. Date: 1932
Styles of women's accessories popular in Spring 1932. Date: 1932
Advert for Woollands, illustrating their range of women's coats and short coats. Date: 1932
Advert for Debenham & Freebody, showcasing their new styles of knitted frock for the spring. Date: 1932
Averil Streatfield (1911-1977) is here seen modelling a crepe romain gown and a coat bordered with grey fox, by designer Norman Hartnell (1901-1979). Date: 1932
A crocheted hat and a knitted and crocheted cravat scarf. The images accompanied instructions on how to create the garments yourself. Date: 1932
A sketch of a woman in a fashionable tweed suit, accessorised with hat, scarf and handbag. This sort of outfit was popular for wearing in the country, or for mornings in town. Date: circa 1932
Sketch illustrating some fashions in women's night attire - a nightgown and pyjamas. Date: circa 1932
A sketch showing the current fashion in women's eveningwear, including gloves, jewellery, evening bag and shoes. Date: circa 1932
The Motor Picture Book, Dignity and Impudence Date: 1930
The Motor Maid by T O Marten, woman in a motor car Date: 1910
Advert for Harrods department store, London Date: 1902
Advertisement for Lotus, open-toe heeled shoes. Date: 1950
Poster advertisement for Cannes, South of France, for winter holidays, with flowers, a children's carnival, concerts, golf, cricket, and pigeon shooting. Date: 1892
A selection of late Victorian hats for women. Date: 1900
A page of adverts from - February 1954Three fashion adverts for women's permanent hair styles at Vasco's Hair Bubbles, tailored lingerie at and Supalese early spring tailored suits at Swan & Edgar. Date: 1954
Man in tight stays 1788Tight lacing 1788. A painfully fashionable young man wearing corsets to achieve a fashionable figure, bowing, perhaps in a dance. "These tight stays will be death of me, " he says
Page of fashion adverts - June 1921Page of four fashion adverts for womenand children's clothing, from The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, June 1921
Page of adverts for women 1941Page of two adverts. Left ad from Ats, - Auxiliary Territorial Service, promoting active service for vital roles during the Second World War for women
Two adverts from Kestos, brassieres and girdles and Debenham & Freebody beach outfit. Date: May 1940
Adverts for Women's Military and Civil Clothing WWIITwo adverts for women's clothing first from Moss Bros for the Auxiliary Territorial Service Officer's uniform made from Barathea or Whipcord, supplied read to wear
Sheila Scott, English record-breaking aviatorSheila Scott (Sheila Christine Hopkins, 1922-1988), English aviator who broke over 100 aviation records through her long distance flights
Women wearing the very latest fashion in hats the Donkey's Ear Hat. Date: October 1913
Women wearing hats trimmed with large bows resembling butterfiles wings or windmills. Date: 1913
This illustration shows a fashionable woman in front of a collection of chinese lanterns. Date: 1926
Parisian woman 1906Parisian woman wearing slanted black hat. Date: 1906
Parisian frocks of satin, georgette and lace. Date: 1923
A man in shorts and long socks dances between two fashionable women at the Port of Spain Carnival, Trinidad, West Indies. Date: 1968
Ladies drive in Hyde Park, London, in their appropriately named PARK PHAETON. Date: 1872