Finery Collection (page 3)

Grand procession of the Wellington Statue, Park Lane
The grand procession of the great equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington astride his horse Copenhagen, as the bronze statue by Matthew Cotes Wyatt which was the largest in Britain when it was

Exotic Turkish Woman of the Harem Date: circa 1904

A Syrian Woman
A opulent studio shot of an exotic Syrian Woman, in a fine dressed and wearing a veil. Date: 1908

The Maharaja of Jaipur, India Date: circa 1910

Sumptuary Reform
Sumptuary reform - by the Tsars orders, wealthy merchants are stripped of their finery Date: circa 1690

Zinfandels Cup Day, Ascot
Glamorous women parading in their elegant gowns and flowery hats, mingle in the Ascot paddock on Zinfandels Cup Day

Fifth Avenue, New York, USA
New York, Fifth Avenue. St Patricks Cathdral visible in the background. The large crowd awaits something or someone of importance occuring in relation to the cathedral

The Ruling Princes of India

Ostend / Kursaal 1907
Ostend: the Kursaal by night, with people out in their finery

French Drum Major
Le Tambour-major (Drum major) in all his finery !

Edict against Excess
An edict published in 1641 seeks to cut down on excess in fashionable mens dress : a gentleman reluctantly lays aside his fancy finery

Married Couple Vis-A-Vis
" Will you be our vis a vis?" A just-married couple in their finery

Social / Ostend Kursaal
the Kursaal at Ostend by night, with people out in their finery

Princess & Cow 1907
A fairytale princess in all her finery pays an unlikely visit to a calf in a stable

Torquay Promenade
Ladies and gentlemen in their finery promenade along the sea front at Torquay, Devon : some in carriages, some on horseback, others walking with their dogs

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