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Dapper young gent in bowtie - Studio portraitDapper (yet serious) young North Yorkshire gent in bowtie - Studio portrait. circa 1920s
Jessie Matthews, English actress. Date: 1934
Autumn Day by Muriel Dawson. 1940
Rosamond Hester Elizabeth, Lady BarrowRosamond Hester Elizabeth (nee Croker), Lady Barrow (1810-1906). 1828
Cartoon, Fashions to FollowFashions to Follow - predictions of future costume designs. 1870
Lady Irene Cubitt, sportswoman (keen hunter and racegoer), wife of Hon Archibald Cubitt. Date: 1930
Studio portrait of a young woman, Francesca Sullivan, ItalyStudio portrait of a young woman, Francesca Sullivan, Venice, Italy. Date: circa 1880
Knitted womens cardigans 1940Page from a magazine showing two models wearing knitted cardigans. With the onset of World War Two and the introduction of rationing, many chose to knit their own clothes as a cheaper alternative
Madame Yevonde portraits of various young women - sisters, twins and cousins, three storeys of beauty. Mollie and Maimie Paget (twin sisters) with their cousin Anne Paget between them (top), Myrtle
Eskimo couple in winter costume, Greenland (then a Danish colony) -- the man holds his hunting rifle. Date: 1922
Little girl in Greenland eskimo costume, DenmarkLittle girl dressed as a Greenland eskimo in an ornamented skin costume, Denmark. Date: 1922
Woman with built-up hair, Abyssinia (Ethiopia), East AfricaWoman with built-up hair using gum and a light framework, Abyssinia (Ethiopia), East Africa. Date: 1922
Evelyn Laye in the film Princess CharmingEvelyn Laye as Princess Elaine in the Gaumont-British film, Princess Charming. 1937
Curled hair in typical coiffures of 1930. 1930
Vain woman at a mirror on a comic greetings card with verse. Date: circa 1870s
Kirbigrip Hair Pins on a card, for bobbed and shingled hair. 20th century
Daisy Greville, Countess of Warwick (1861-1938), campaigning socialist and mistress of Edward, Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII). She inspired the music hall song, Daisy, Daisy
The Amateur by Lewis Baumer
Fraulein von Poremski and her cropped hair, 1928Fraulein von Poremski, a noted Berlin dancer, with a severe, cropped hairstyle. The Graphic magazine in which this photograph features comments
Queen Victoria as a young woman. 19th century
North Carolina conjuror. circa 1590
Advert for Ciro pearls 1922Give her a necklet of Ciro pearls. A recognizable illustration by Maurice Milliere of a woman opening up a gift of pearl necklace. Date: 1922
Advert for Eugene permanent wavy hair 1937Ordinary waves can look so ordinary! Date: 1937
A Medicine Man from the coast of North Carolina. Date: 1880
Morris Clark, renowned for being one of the Gibson Girls, appearing in The Catch of the Season, at the Vaudeville Theatre, London. Date: 1905
Walking costume 1905Fashionable woman wearing the latest walking clothing. Date: 1905
Fashionable woman 1905Edwardian woman wearing restaurant corsage of mousseline taffeta. Date: 1905
Women theatre goer 1905Woman wearing an attractive dainty theatre bodies of white ninon, threaded with scarves of old rose crepe de chine, sleeves are outlined by a finger-depth of dark fur. 1905
Advert for Peter Robinson womens evening gowns 1925Sleeveless evening gowns made from taffeta. 1925
Indoor costumes for 1888Advertisement for Peter Robinson, department store in London, showing fashionable indoor wear for ladies. Date: circa 1888
Womens evening dresses 1929Narrow tiered evening dresses. Date: 1929
Womens Winter clothing 19291920s dresses for dance. 1929
Miss Gabrielle Ray (1883-1973), British Actress, Dancer and Singer. One of the most photographed women in the world in the early decades of the 20th century. Date: circa 1910s
Geisha showing an ornate hairstyle and obi sash, Japan, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s
A young woman exercising with a pair of oars. Date: 1940s
Head and shoulders portrait of a blonde model. Date: late 1960s
The Language of Hairstyles - what one can glean from the state or choice of hairtsyle! On this card the different styles include: The Joan of Arc - The Permanent (wave) - After the Melee
Woolly step-ins & dressy jumper 1940 Woolly step-ins & dressy jumper 1940Womens clothing in wool with stitch pattern. Date: 1940
Clown with banjo on a Victorian scrapClown with a banjo on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s
Dolly Sisters in ParisDolly Sisters, Hungarian-American identical twin dancers and actresses. Date: 1929
Advert for Unwin & Albert womens coiffure 1908 Advert for Unwin & Albert womensLadies hairdressers in Regent Street, transforming your hair in anyway possible. Date: 1908
Advert for International Hair Co. 1910Latest transformation in wiglets for women. Date: 1910
Paris coiffures for May 1866A selection of womens headdresses. Date: May 1866
Victorian women 1869Selection of fashionable hairstyles for Parisian women. Date: 1869
PLAYING WITH CARS 1960SA little boy with a pudding basin hairstyle, still wearing his school uniform and tie, plays with his toy cars on the lawn. Date: 1960s
GIRL IN SAILOR TOPA little girl wearing a neat navy blue skirt and jumper with a sailor collar. Date: 1930s
CRINOLINE REVIVAL 1930SCrinoline revival gown by Annemarie Heise with a satin skirt with braid trim and a velvet long sleeved bodice with a two colour collar. Date: circa 1939
MENDING A WRISTWATCHA man looks on as his watch is being mended Date: 1930s
