Head Dress Collection (page 4)

France - French Women perform Japanese Dance
France - French Women perform a Japanese Dance, wearing a very Euro-centric interpretation of Japanese costume. Date: circa 1904

Bridal fashions 1928
For a spring wedding, the bride in a 3/4 length shirmp-pink enriched lace satin dress with panels to the sides, wearing a matching long net train

Algeria - A couples tender moment, hand in hand Date: circa 1910s

Native American Indians in a wood, wearing feathered headdresses

Javanese Girl Dancer
A native dancing girl in a traditional elaborate costume and headdress, Java, Indonesia. Date: 1930s

Bedouin woman and her young daughter - Algeria, North Africa Date: circa 1910s

Syrian Bedouin Men - Costume series (2 / 3)
The traditional clothing style of six Syrian Bedouin Men. Date: circa 1910s

Syrian Women - Costume series (1 / 3)
Syrian Women - in traditional costume Date: circa 1910s

LADY OF 1420
A lady of the reign of Henry V sits on the bank of a stream, strumming her dulcimer. She wears a fashionable crescent head=dress and a long gown. Date: 1420

Racial / Ottoe Warrior
Ottoe warrior with pipe and feathered headdress Date: circa 1830

Racial / Austria / Peasants
Two peasants, one with a feathered headdress Date: circa 1880

Evening Coat 1913
Wonderfully exotic theatre coat using 2 fabrics - a plain blue & a red & white floral design. The cuffs & hem are trimmed in fur. N.B the unusual feather headdress. Date: 1913

Theatre / Exotic / Actresses
Two Chinese actresses in traditional costume. Date: circa 1880

Blue headscarf with plumes 1924

Ladies headdress 1896
Ladies bonnet with veil Date: circa 1896

Woman in purple hat
Woman wearing a bonnet type purple hat, one definite point on one side while the other side curved outward and down. Date: 1931

Dolly Sisters in Diamond Mine tableaux
The Dolly Sisters wearing creations by Jean Patou in the Diamond Mine scene in Paris En Fleurs, Casino de Paris, Paris, 1925 1925

Rosie Dolly, Paris
Rosie Dolly in gypsy costume, Paris in the late 1920s late 20s

The May Queen with attendants, Mid Wales
A group of children dressed as nymphs or fairies, and four attendants with feathered headdresses, with a young woman, probably the May Queen, enthroned at the centre

Burmese solo male dancer in traditional costume
A Burmese solo male dancer in his traditional costume, holding his hands together. The dance has ancient origins and is linked to Chinese, Indian, Indonesian and Thai styles

Playing at Indians by May Smith
A group of children play at being native American Indians while camping in a woodland glade

Armenian Princeling with his wife Date: circa 1903

Georgia - Georgian Woman of the Caucasus

Macedonia - Woman working at a loom
Bitolao (Bukovo), Macedonia - Jolly weaver woman, working at her loom, making pale mats

Normandy Costume, France - Bonnet from Bayeux

A Woman from Boulogne using a Singer Sewing Machine
A Woman from Boulogne, France using a Singer Sewing Machine

Childrens Party American Indian and Dutch girl
Two children make their way along a garden path to a fancy dress party in costume. The boy is dressed as a Native American Indian complete with feathered head dress

Women of the Ouled-Nails resting, Algeria
Women of the Ouled-Nails resting and drinking tea. Women from the tribe of Ouled Nail in Southern Algeria in their very distinctive and elaborate traditional clothing

Mask dancer in Kerala, India
A cultural mask dance in Cochin, Kerala State, India

Highly decorated Nepalese Woman
Solid Nepalese woman, with elaborate jewellery and a large nosering

Woman and girl in East European folk costume
A woman and a little girl wearing traditional East European folk costume, probably from Moravia or Slovakia

Native American Indian Basketry
Native American Indian Basketmaking

Bosnian Women in traditional costume
Three Bosnian women in traditional national costume

Algerian men drinking outside a cafe - Algiers
A terrific photograph of three Algerian men, seated around a small circular table outside a cafe in Algiers, Algeria

Ouled-Nahils, Algeria - Southern Algerian Woman
Woman from the tribe of Ouled Nail in Southern Algeria in their very distinctive and elaborate traditional clothing. The women earned money through belly dancing

A Woman from Greece
A head-and-shoulders portrait of a pretty Greek Girl in traditional costume, with the Greek flag behind her

Veiled Moorish Woman out walking - Algeria. She wears a remarkably voluminous costume with a headdress which folds up from her waist, an enormous bunched skirt and wide sleeves

Sweetness of Doing Nothing
Il dolce far niente... In Italian, it means " the sweetness of doing nothing"... She is likely a woman from the tribe of Ouled Nail in Southern Algeria in their very distinctive

Party held by the Countess of Aynard Chabrillan
A dance of a thousand and one nights, held at the abode of the Countess of Aynard Chabrillan on the Rue Christophe-Columb. A selection of the most impressive costumes are included on this page

Samoan Chief
A superb postcard depiction of a Samoan chief with headdress decorated with shells, feathers and flowers and round gold plates and a fine handlebar moustache

Turkish Professor - Constantinople
Turkish Professor in typical schoolmaster clothing

Pretty Algerian Nomadic Girl
Pretty Algerian nomadic girl at Bou-Saada. The region is known for Bousaadi knives, jewellery, metalwork and carpets. A trading post for nomads

Folies Bergere - dancer portrait
A portrait of a dancer/performer Emman Brisard of the Folies Bergere, Paris in medieval-style costume with headdress and bodice with circular breastplates

Poster advertising Sabena flights from Belgium to the Congo and South Africa. A native in traditional headdress looks up at a plane in the sky

Interpreter and guard for travellers
A superb postcard showing an interpreter and guard that a traveller could hire for translation and protection!

Dancing girl from Smyrna (Izmir), Turkey
A Dancing Girl from Smyrna (Izmir) Turkey, holding a tamborine and standing before a small inlaid Mother-of-pearl octagonal table witha Hookah Pipe on top

Turkish woman with long white veil
A postcard from Egypt depicting a Turkish Ottoman Woman wearing a long white veil

Turkish woman in Egypt
A Turkish Woman in Egypt

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