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Schoolboys at Eton College, Eton, Windsor, Berkshire. Date: 1920s
Bride and groom in a gondola, Malpas, CornwallBride and groom in a gondola, near the village of Malpas, on the Truro River, Cornwall -- they were on their way from the church to the reception. Date: circa 1960s
Otora San - Lukushima Troupe - Japanese Entertainers on tour in Great Britain. Date: 1904
Rosie Dolly and the Begum Aga KhanTwo personalities at the Super Elegance de Cote d Azur held in Nice on the French Riviera wearing costumes elegant enough to win
The Queen of Diamonds - Shirley Kellogg in Elspeth PhelpsActress Shirley Kellogg pictured wearing an exquisite fringed dress of peau de soie embellished with silver and diamonds, the starring costume in the theatrical show
Oxford University robes: Proctor (full dress)A Proctor at Oxford University sporting a mortarboard and long, black gown, with a white fur hood. Date: 1920s
Reville court dress advertisement, 1927Advertisement for Reville Ltd, dressmakers of Hanover Square, who specialised in particular in gowns for court presentations, approved by Their Majesties for Ladies attending. Date: 1927
Gertrude Lawrence in MolyneuxA pale green and russet brown evening ensemble by Edward Molyneux, designed for Gertrude Lawrence to wear in the play, Behold we Live at the St. Jamess Theatre in 1932. Date: 1932
Fashion design by Eva Lutyens. 1936
Wedding of Lady Diana Manner and Duff CooperLady Diana Cooper (nee Manners) posed at her familys London home in Arlington Street in her wedding gown of gold tissue overlaid with lace. She is attended by her pages, Lord Elcho and the Hon
Evening clothing with pearls and lace 1912Fashionable evening clothing using detailed embroidered lace and decorative pearls. 1912
Court gowns by RevilleCourt gowns approved by King George V and Queen Mary for presentation at court in the year 1926. Designed by Reville of Hanover Square. Date: 1926
Maria, Lady Eardley (1743-1794), 1766, by ThomasThomas Gainsborough (1727-1788). English painter. Portrait of Maria, Lady Eardley (1743-1794), 1766, National Museum. Stockholm. Sweden
Womens lingerie 1932A selection of lingerie, with lace, crepe-de-Chine of taffetas. Date: 1932
Madame Peacock by Gilbert RumboldLovely illustration showing a lady in a dress with a peacock feather skirt and matching fan. Date: 1927
Four patients at the Medical Centre, HendonScene at the Metropolitan Police Medical Centre, Hendon, north west London, showing four patients in dressing gowns and pyjamas chatting in a hospital ward
18th French Court DressMan: trunk hose, doublet, ruff & boots that reach over the knees. Woman: gown with a square neckline & tucker, voluminous sleeves & reverse cuffs & a plumed hat
Evening Dress / Worth 1922Dusky pink evening gown in a bold printed fabric with a low scooped neckline revealing a sleeveless grey bodice beneath. The skirt is draped up over one hip
Cinderella ChangesHer Fairy Godmother turns a pumpkin into a coach, and Cinders kitchen dress into a sumptuous gown
Spitfire by David Wright showing a semi-naked woman, half-dressed in an elaborate evening gown and carrying a feather fan
Evening Dress 1913Exotic gown witih Chinese style tassels, a narrow draped satin skirt with train worn with an embroidered lace, square necked bodice with decorative cut under-sleeves
Draped Balenciaga GownGown in mauve jersey by Balenciaga of Paris which makes dramatic use of classical style drapery. Worn with long evening gloves
Flapper / Ascot Dress / 1926An Ascot gown of georgette trimmed with bands of emeralds and diamonds. A fringe of uncurled ostrich feather is caught at one side with a rose and foliage
Woman in ball gown of coral taffeta with silk ruffles. Robe de bal en taffetas corail a volants de gaze de soie. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil) etching after an illustration by H
Satin gown by RevillePhotograph of a rose-pink satin gown with pink and grey beads by Reville, Hanover Square. Date: 1921
Margaret Atwood wearing a Dolly Tree suit and a fur wrap in We Went to College (1936) Date: 1936
Lana Turner in a scene from Calling Dr Kildare (1939) wearing a Dolly Tree gown Date: 1939
Lana Turner in Rich Man, Poor Girl (1938) wearing a Dolly Tree creation originally designed for Virginia Grey in Rosalie (1937), with Robert Young Date: 1937
Woman in a ball gown with mask, 1788Woman in a ball gown, with chapeau topped with a pouf decorated with ribbons and laurel leaves, fichu, corset in English taffeta, and blue taffeta petticoat
Lady Abdy in her Venetian palazzoLady Diana Abdy, formerly Lady Helen Diana Bridgeman (1907-1967), English socialite and fashion leader, pictured at her home
Advert for Peter Robinson, gentlemens clothing 1895Christmas presents for gentlemen, smoking jackets and dressing gowns. 1895
Printed Fortnum & Mason dresses for the Riviera casinosElegant evening dresses in print crepe-de-chine, among the styles seen in the casinos of Southern France according to The Sketch magazine in which this photograph was featured
Colette / Fantasio 1909SIDONIE-GABRIELLE WILLY French novelist Date: 1873 - 1954
Harrods ballgown of nylon net, 1958Advertisement for a Harrods ballgown of nylon net and lace with a billowing skirt on a fitted swathed top. Perfect for a debutante, though inadvisable to stand near open fires while wearing it
WW1 - Celebrating Victory Night 1919WW1 - Celebrating Victory Night, men and women in blact-tie and ball-gown dress, dancing to the music from a live band at a high-society ball. Date: 1919
Costume design by Gertrude A. Johnson for showgirl in blue gown, New York, 1920s Date: 1920s
Rev. Edward Hale, Vanity Fair, SpyReverend EDWARD HALE (1828- ) Master at Eton College, England, here dressed in gown and mortar board. Caption: Badger Date: 1828-
Bride in daffodil field, St Michaels Mount, CornwallA bride in a daffodil field, with St Michaels Mount in the background, Marazion, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s
John Kettlewell / GuchtJOHN KETTLEWELL Non-juring clergyman and writer Date: 1653 - 1695
Art deco fashion sketch of bridal gown, London, 1921. Made of soft satin beaute or charmeuse and a veil train of old lace Date: 1921
A court dress to curtsey in from Harvey Nichols, 1935Advertisement for the department store, Harvey Nichols in Knightsbridge, London, advertising a gown of classic simplicity to wear to a court presentation
Sir Douglas Haig, Vice Admiral Keyes and Sir A BodkinField Marshal Sir Douglas Haig (1861-1928) and Vice Admiral Sir Roger John Brownlow Keyes (1872-1945) being received at Dover by Sir Archibald Henry Bodkin (1862-1957)
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
Edwardian schoolmaster in academic gown, Mid WalesA rather ferocious looking Edwardian schoolmaster in his academic gown, Mid Wales
His Share by Muriel DawsonA tiny child with a shock of red hair struggles up to bed in a dressing gown carrying as many toys as he possibly can
Richard of India - Maharajah in IstanbulRichard of India. An Indian Maharajah during a visit to Constantinople
Two Shades of Pink by David Wright, showing a model hold up an evening gown. Wright produced a series of over 160 illustrations or pin-ups for The Sketch during the 1940 s