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Gown Collection (page 6)

Background imageGown Collection: Liane Haid - Austrian Actress and Singer

Liane Haid - Austrian Actress and Singer
Juliane Liane Haid (1895-2000) - Austrian Actress and Singer - often referred to as Austrias first movie star. Date: circa 1920

Background imageGown Collection: Comic postcard, Maid and mistress Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Maid and mistress Date: 20th century

Background imageGown Collection: Comic postcard, Hotel guests complaint

Comic postcard, Hotel guests complaint Date: 20th century

Background imageGown Collection: Comic postcard, Man leaving for work in the morning - I see the man next door kisses his

Comic postcard, Man leaving for work in the morning - I see the man next door kisses his wife goodbye every morning. Why don t you do the same

Background imageGown Collection: Comic postcard, Mother and daughter discussion

Comic postcard, Mother and daughter discussion Date: 20th century

Background imageGown Collection: Algerian man in fine clothing, Algeria, c. 1890

Algerian man in fine clothing, Algeria, c. 1890
19th century vintage photograph: Algerian man in fine clothing, Algeria, c.1890

Background imageGown Collection: Prince Edward, Prince of Wales, later King Edward 7th

Prince Edward, Prince of Wales, later King Edward 7th
Vintage 19th century photograph: His Royal Highness Prince Edward, Prince of Wales, later King Edward 7th, with his wife, Princess Alexandra of Denmark

Background imageGown Collection: Young Druze woman, bride, Holy Land, Lebanon, c. 1880 s

Young Druze woman, bride, Holy Land, Lebanon, c. 1880 s
Young Druze woman - a bride, Holy Land, Lebanon, c.1880 s

Background imageGown Collection: Egyptian man reading a newspaper, c. 1880 s

Egyptian man reading a newspaper, c. 1880 s
19th century vintage photograph - portrait of an Egyptian man reading a newspaper, c.1880 s

Background imageGown Collection: group of Tibetan people, India. c. 1860 s

group of Tibetan people, India. c. 1860 s
Vintage 19th century photograph: group of Tibetan people, India. c.1860 s

Background imageGown Collection: Pathans, Mahomedans, Muslim, Oude

Pathans, Mahomedans, Muslim, Oude
The People of India: A Series of Photographic Illustrations, with Descriptive Letterpress, of the Races and Tribes of Hindustan - published in the 1860s under order of the Viceroy

Background imageGown Collection: Certosa Monastery, Florence, Carthusian monks at well

Certosa Monastery, Florence, Carthusian monks at well
Vintage 19th century photograph: Certosa Monastery, Florence, Carthusian monks drawing water from the well

Background imageGown Collection: Son of the Caid Tunisia, c. 1890. Garrigues studio

Son of the Caid Tunisia, c. 1890. Garrigues studio
Vintage 19th century photograph: Son of the Caid Tunisia, c.1890. Garrigues studio

Background imageGown Collection: His Little Widows, Wyndhams Theatre, London

His Little Widows, Wyndhams Theatre, London
His Little Widows, Bernard Hishins musical comedy production, Wyndhams Theatre, London. Date: circa 1925

Background imageGown Collection: Le Mariage de Mlle Beulemans, Criterion Theatre, London

Le Mariage de Mlle Beulemans, Criterion Theatre, London. Date: circa 1914

Background imageGown Collection: Bourne & Hollingsworth shop window, London Bourne & Hollingsworth shop window

Bourne & Hollingsworth shop window, London Bourne & Hollingsworth shop window
Wedding dress displayed in a window of Bourne & Hollingsworth, in Londons West End. Date: 1958

Background imageGown Collection: WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Wot a fing to have

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Wot a fing to have
The Caption is Wot a fing to have to go to bed wif. The message on the card begins Hello Darling and later continues What do you think of this card? When I saw it I just had to get it

Background imageGown Collection: Italian Christmas Greetings Postcard

Italian Christmas Greetings Postcard
circa 1910s

Background imageGown Collection: Three fashion ideas from top London couture houses

Three fashion ideas from top London couture houses of Jane March (a tweed ensemble of coat, jumper and skirt), Sara Cameron (coat, jumper and kilted skirt) and Thea Ltd evening gown with fringe)

Background imageGown Collection: Two Autumn fashions from the London couture house of Itylus

Two Autumn fashions from the London couture house of Itylus, 1927 illustrating invidualism vindicated by decorative distinction and harmony of line and colour with an evening frock

Background imageGown Collection: Two Spring fashion forecasts from the London couture

Two Spring fashion forecasts from the London couture house of Isobel, 1927 showing a jumper suit and an evening frock with a fur edge coat Date: 1927

Background imageGown Collection: Two early Paris fashion models imported by Madame

Two early Paris fashion models imported by Madame Barri, London from Bernard et Cie (black georgette frock) and Myber (evening gown of dead rose moire), 1927 Date: 1927

Background imageGown Collection: Advert for a distinctive gown of black satin beaute

Advert for a distinctive gown of black satin beaute from Army and Navy, Lon Date: 1925

Background imageGown Collection: Exclusive designs sketched by Gordon Conway anticipating

Exclusive designs sketched by Gordon Conway anticipating Spring 1925 styles Date: 1925

Background imageGown Collection: Advert for Barri Maternity Gowns, London, 1925

Advert for Barri Maternity Gowns, London, 1925 featuring a sketch of a dinner gown Date: 1925

Background imageGown Collection: Fashion examples of prepartion for the Spring, 1925

Fashion examples of prepartion for the Spring, 1925, including a dinner frock worn by the American film actress Norma Shearer (top centre) Date: 1925

Background imageGown Collection: Paris Prepares for Spring Fashions: showing two

Paris Prepares for Spring Fashions: showing two three-piece suits from Doeuillet and a gown from Germaine, Paris, 1925 Date: 1925

Background imageGown Collection: Advert for Selfridges showing one of the new

Advert for Selfridges showing one of the new Spring Gowns on sale, 1925 made of leather and gold threadwith pleated panels at front and rear Date: 1925

Background imageGown Collection: Top left a jumper suit by Gordon Conway and bottom

Top left a jumper suit by Gordon Conway and bottom right Margaret Bannerman in a flower patterened chiffon gown by Lenief, London, 1925

Background imageGown Collection: An evening gown from Chantal, Paris, 1925

An evening gown from Chantal, Paris, 1925. Made of almond green crepe and soft tulle draperies on the skirt and steel and silver bead embroidery Date: 1925

Background imageGown Collection: Advert for Selfridges illustrating a gown and coat, London

Advert for Selfridges illustrating a gown and coat, London, 1925 Date: 1925

Background imageGown Collection: Feature Fashions of Today and Tomorrow by Florence

Feature Fashions of Today and Tomorrow by Florence Roberts with sketches by Gordon Conway, 1925. Describing Margaret Bannermans gowns in Camilla States Her Case at the Globe Theatre

Background imageGown Collection: Fashion sketches by Gordon Conway in black

Fashion sketches by Gordon Conway in black and white and suitable for Sports and Evening wear, 1925 Date: 1925

Background imageGown Collection: Advert for Selfridges illustrating an elegant

Advert for Selfridges illustrating an elegant frock for the smaller woman, 1925 - the model is of embroidered gold tissue with scarf and hem edged in fur Date: 1925

Background imageGown Collection: Advert for Bobby and Co Ltd, 1926

Advert for Bobby and Co Ltd, 1926
Advert for Bobby & Co Ltd, 1926 illustrating a dinner gown of black Georgette Date: 1926

Background imageGown Collection: Three gowns from the Parisian couturiers Anna

Three gowns from the Parisian couturiers Anna (top) Bernard et Cie (bottom left) and Brandt (bottom right), 1926 Date: 1926

Background imageGown Collection: A gown from Yteb entitled Hirondelle, Paris, 1926

A gown from Yteb entitled Hirondelle, Paris, 1926 Date: 1926

Background imageGown Collection: Three outfits from Paul Caret designed specifically

Three outfits from Paul Caret designed specifically for unpredicatable weather, Paris, 1926 Date: 1926

Background imageGown Collection: Advert for a tea gown from Marshall Snelgrove, London, 1926

Advert for a tea gown from Marshall Snelgrove, London, 1926 (the copy of a Drecoll Model in black brocade Date: 1926

Background imageGown Collection: Advert for a gown from Selfridge s, London, 1926

Advert for a gown from Selfridge s, London, 1926
Advert for a beaded and sequined gown in black satin embriodered with crystal beads and silver sequins from Selfridge s, London, 1926 Date: 1926

Background imageGown Collection: A sketch of a dinner or evening gown from

A sketch of a dinner or evening gown from the New York fashion modiste Madame Sophie Rosenberg, 1924 Date: 1924

Background imageGown Collection: A sketch of an evening gown from the New York

A sketch of an evening gown from the New York fashion modiste Madame Sophie Rosenberg, 1924 Date: 1924

Background imageGown Collection: A portrait of the American dancer Claire Luce, 1929

A portrait of the American dancer Claire Luce, 1929 wearing a Lucien Lelong tiered black georgette crepe dance frock Date: 1929

Background imageGown Collection: Four costumes representing Maytime Modes. Suggestions

Four costumes representing Maytime Modes. Suggestions for dancers both on and off the stage, 1928, Top left: sophisticated simplicity - a gown of black satin crepe

Background imageGown Collection: Strictly Parisian - the American dancers Florenz

Strictly Parisian - the American dancers Florenz Tamara (of the dance team Fowler and Tamara), wearing some exclusive creations from Paul Poiret in Paris, 1928 Date: 1928

Background imageGown Collection: A day outfit from Henri Bendel, New York suggesting

A day outfit from Henri Bendel, New York suggesting it was created or inspired by Vionnet, Paris, and worn by the Warner brothers movie star Irene Delroy, 1930 Date: 1930

Background imageGown Collection: Two gowns from Henri Bendel, New York suggesting

Two gowns from Henri Bendel, New York suggesting they were created or inspired by Vionnet, Paris, and worn by the Warner brothers movie star Irene Delroy, 1930

Background imageGown Collection: A woman from Bethlehem, Palestine, Holy Land, c. 1930

A woman from Bethlehem, Palestine, Holy Land, c. 1930
A woman from Bethlehem, Palestine, Holy Land, photographed by the American Colony, c.1930



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