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Head Dresses Collection

Background imageHead Dresses Collection: The Dolly Sisters, Paris

The Dolly Sisters, Paris
The Dolly Sisters wearing creations by Jean Patou in La Valse Lumineuse, Paris En Fleurs, Casino de Paris, Paris, 1925 1925

Background imageHead Dresses Collection: The Conference of Kaw Indians with the United States Governm

The Conference of Kaw Indians with the United States Governm
Image showing the Kaw native American Indians appealing to the United States Commissioner of Indian Affairs to protect their land from settlers, 1857

Background imageHead Dresses Collection: Art Nouveau Headdress / 1

Art Nouveau Headdress / 1
An Art Nouveau headdress of ornamental fillet with elongated sections, incorporating a cameo, hanging over the ears. Also matching ornamental shoulder straps

Background imageHead Dresses Collection: Mediaeval Headdresses

Mediaeval Headdresses
Medieval ladies in their fancy headdress

Background imageHead Dresses Collection: Syrian Bedouin Women - Costume series (3 / 3)

Syrian Bedouin Women - Costume series (3 / 3)
Costume styles of five Bedouin women. Only one is veiled, another plays the tamborine and another wears expansive golden circle jewellery as a headdress. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHead Dresses Collection: English Gable Hood

English Gable Hood
A model wearing a Gable Hood or an English Hood, a popular Tudor head-dress, made famous by the wives of King Henry VIII of England. Date: 16th century (re-enactment)

Background imageHead Dresses Collection: Crowd of Syrian Arabs

Crowd of Syrian Arabs
A Crowd of Syrian Arab men and women in traditional costume at a seasonal festival Date: circa 1930s

Background imageHead Dresses Collection: Dancers of the Crow Tribe

Dancers of the Crow Tribe performing a ceremonial dance. Date: 1911

Background imageHead Dresses Collection: The Netherlands -Zeeland women in church

The Netherlands -Zeeland women in church
The Netherlands - Zuid-Beveland, Zeeland women in church, each wearing traditional Dutch headdresses Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHead Dresses Collection: France - French Women perform Japanese Dance

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

Background imageHead Dresses Collection: Native American Indians in a wood

Native American Indians in a wood, wearing feathered headdresses

Background imageHead Dresses Collection: Syrian Bedouin Men - Costume series (2 / 3)

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

Background imageHead Dresses Collection: Syrian Women - Costume series (1 / 3)

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

Background imageHead Dresses Collection: Ladies headdress 1896

Ladies headdress 1896
Ladies bonnet with veil Date: circa 1896

Background imageHead Dresses Collection: Dolly Sisters in Diamond Mine tableaux

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

Background imageHead Dresses Collection: Rosie Dolly, Paris

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

Background imageHead Dresses Collection: The May Queen with attendants, Mid Wales

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

Background imageHead Dresses Collection: Matelotes - France

Matelotes - France
A group of Matelotes (women of the French south coast), France in traditional costume (including round fan-shaped lace headscarves)

Background imageHead Dresses Collection: Salonica - Group of Women from Kiretch-Kieuy

Salonica - Group of Women from Kiretch-Kieuy, drawing water from a well (albeit one in the photographers studio!)

Background imageHead Dresses Collection: Turkish peasant family group

Turkish peasant family group
A Turkish peasant family group photograph. Situated on their farm in Central Anatolia. The seated mans two wives wear traditional headdresses as befits married women

Background imageHead Dresses Collection: Batgers Masks and Animals Luggage label

Batgers Masks and Animals Luggage label
Rather odd scene featuring an adult in a sinister party mask trying to lasso a group of children in fancy dress masks and head dresses at a party

Background imageHead Dresses Collection: Feather Headdress 1796

Feather Headdress 1796
A caricature of the extravagant fashions of the period. The womans headdress is composed of ostrich plumes & an aigrette. Date: 1796

Background imageHead Dresses Collection: Noblewomen at Tournament

Noblewomen at Tournament
Noblewomen attending a tournament in France wear various headdresses including a Turkey Bonnet, Hennin or Steeple headdresses with veils & a V-shaped roll. Date: 15th Century

Background imageHead Dresses Collection: English Headdresses C15

English Headdresses C15
Tournament spectators: their gowns have deep V -necklines & revers, narrow sleeves & fur cuffs. Headdresses: truncated cone, butterfly, V shaped roll, veils, cap with liripipe

Background imageHead Dresses Collection: Steeple Headdress

Steeple Headdress
A fanciful Victorian depiction of a mediaeval lady wearing a Hennin or steeple headdress of the late C15th. Other aspects of her costume date from the 14th century

Background imageHead Dresses Collection: Duchess of Lancaster

Duchess of Lancaster
CONSTANCE OF GAUNT (married in 1369) depicted wearing a horned headdress with veil. In this later image she is shown in costume of both the 15th & 16th centuries


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