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High fashion evening hairstyles with accessories 1912French models wearing elegant headdresses. Date: 1912
Woman in flapper dress 1923Soft georgette evening gown, with cross-over bodice, edged with narrow band of self-coloured satin
Advertisement for Horlicks -- Better Luck Next Time. Female model (Julie Bishop) in the foreground, looking with disappointment at a dancing couple in the background. 1959
Evening hairstyles 1912French women wearing evening headdresses. 1912
Gertie Millar - English stage actress and singerGertie Millar (1879-1952) - English stage actress and singer, married 2nd Earl of Dudley in 1924, becoming the Countess of Dudley. Date: circa 1908
Parisienne models wearing fashionable feathered hats 1914Fashionable parisienne models wearing the latest hats with feathers. Date: 1914
Parisienne models wearing headdresses 1914Fashionable parisienne models wearing the latest headwear and hair. Date: 1914
Feather Flapper headband 1912Woman wearing a flapper style headpiece, with feathers and beaded detail at side. 1912
Flapper headpiece 1912Woman wearing a flapper style headpiece with cabochon stone and plumes in the centre. 1912
Young German beauty, with fox fur stoleA young German beauty, with fox fur stole / shawl / wrap and muff. Date: 1915
Aboriginal man, Australia, Victorian period. Date: late 19th century
Native American man of Peru, 16th century. He wears a headband, tunic decorated with flowers and birds and checkered design, holds a flask and palm-wood farming tool. Hommes de Perou
Woman of Scandinavia, 16th century. She holds a lit taper in her mouth to use as a candle
Woman citizen of Rome in palla and stola, ancient RomeWoman citizen of Rome in palla (cloak) and stola (robe), her hair in a mitra (headband). In front of a column, obelisk and colonnade. Citoyenne de Rome
Fashionable woman in short haircut a la Victime, Paris, 1803Fashionable woman in short haircut a la Victime. She wears a headband ornamented with cameos, a lace capelet and low-cut gown. Bandeau orné de Pierres gravées. Pélerine de Dentelle
A woman of the Kingdom of Congo, Africa. She wears a headband, earrings, a fringed gown, sits on a carpet under a tree with fan and flagon
Duchess of Vendome, Princess Henriette of Belgium (1870-1948), President of the War Refugees Committee. Date: circa 1910s
JoyceA portrait oil painting of Joyce, a young woman wearing a beaded necklace and a blue headband, a cloak or blanket is covering her, falling down at the shoulder. Date: circa 1922
Head of a GinA portrait etching of an aboriginal woman, offensively labelled as a Gin, she is wearing a headband and smoking a pipe. Date: circa 1925
An Australian LadyA portrait oil painting, showing the side profile of a young lady, wearing a black headband, with a blushing face. Date: circa 1919
Original Artwork - Girl with box of Christmas crackersOriginal Artwork - Design for a postcard, featuring a girl in a yellow dress holding a box of Christmas crackers. Date: circa 1937
The Society GirlPortrait of a haughty young beauty in a green dress and matching headband. Artist: Joseph W Hammick Date: 1913
The Ballroom GirlPortrait of a ballroom beauty in a pale blue dress and orange headband. Artist: Joseph W Hammick Date: 1913
Kitsch French Postcard with a representation of Charity. Date: circa 1910s
Kitsch French Postcard with a representation of Hope. Date: circa 1910s
Native man of La Magdalena (Fatu Hiva, Marquesas Islands) with sling, loincloth, headband and tattoos
Portrait of a Thai man and Indian womanPortrait and profile of one of the famous Siamese Twins, Chang and Eng Bunker, aged 25, and Indian woman of Calcutta, aged 22, wearing nose ring and jewelry
Peasant girl of Wurtzburg, Franconia, Germany, 19th centuryPeasant girl of the environs of Wurtzburg, Franconia, Germany, 19th century. The headband covers the elegance of the bonnet, and the fichu is bunched up around the throat
Michelle de Vitry, widow of Jean Jouvenel des Ursins, died 1456. After her husbands death in 1431, she wore black mourning dress with the wimple and headband of a nun. From a painting on wood
Jewish Priest wearing traditional clothingA Jewish High Priest wearing traditional clothing
Girls taking part in a religious procession, France, carrying a cross between them, in a festival to honour the Virgin Mary. Date: 1922
Aino Ackte, Finnish operatic soprano, in national costumeAino Ackte (1876-1944), Finnish operatic soprano, seen here wearing national costume. She founded an annual festival at Nyslott (Savonlinna) to foster Finnish music, first held in 1912
French Ball Dresses by Atelier Bachmitz. early 20th century
Duke of Brabant and Princess Marie Jose of BelgiumDuke of Brabant (later King Leopold III) and his sister Princess Marie Jose of Belgium. Date: circa 1922
American flapper pinup in costume (possibly Clara Bow). Date: circa 1920
Christmas present - blackbird headdress 1938Womens unusual evening headdress, with five blackbirds mounted on velvet-cover, available from Dickens and Jones, " nice to be given something really frivolous
A monarchal state habit: long green super-tunic worn under a draped mantle, bare feet, long hair worn with a gold fillet and a forked beard. Date: 8th century
Hippy men with champagne at Woburn ParkHippy men with a bottle of Moet champagne during the Love-In at Woburn Park, Bedfordshire. Date: August 1967
Model from 1920sWomen with short hair wearing a feathered headband and a full length tunic dress for the evening. Date: 1920s
For Auld Lang Syne - New Year Greetings card - 1908 Date: 1908
Lily Elsie 1911Lily Elsie (1886 - 1962), Popular actress and singer as Angele Didier in The Count of Luxembourg 1911
Rula Lenska filming Robin of Sherwood, CornwallRula Lenska in the character of Morgwyn of Ravenscar, filming the TV series Robin of Sherwood near St Michaels Mount, Cornwall. Date: 1980s
Ancient Red Indian man - aged 127! His name is Ga-be-nah-quor-yarc and he was from Minnesota. Date: circa 1911
Burkina Faso (Upper Volta) Toucouleurs (Fula) WomanA Fula (Toucouleurs) Woman from Bukina Faso (Upper Volta), a landlocked country in West Africa. Date: circa 1920s
Girl on a 1908 The Campion motorcycleYoung girl poses for photograph on a 1908 The Campion 500cc Single motorcycle outside house
Les Elegances Parisiennes by Lanvin -- a woman in a black and grey striped dress and long earrings. 1916
Cleo de Merode - French Actress and DancerCleo de Merode (Cleopatra Diane of Merode) (1873-1966) - French actress and dancer who became the mistress of Leopold II, King of the Belgians. Date: circa 1905
Man from Adana - Ancient coastal region of CiliciaMan from Adana, Turkey - Ancient coastal region of Cilicia. Date: circa 1910s
Suzanne Lenglen, tennis playerSuzanne Rachel Flore Lenglen (1899-1938), French tennis player, nicknamed La Divine by the French press. Date: 1925
Hair-decorations in fashion 1911Selection of evening headdresses. 1911
Betty Blythe (1893 1972), American actress. 1926
Advertisement for Elizabeth Arden cosmetics -- two female models posing (Anne Wilkie and Geraldine Hill). 1959
A Typical Navajo Indian Couple Date: 1943
Parisennes models wearing the latest fashion 1912Parisenne actresses modelling garments that were the thing for the coming season. April 1912
Advert for Marius Heng hairpieces 1912New fashionable creations by incorporating fake hair to make attrative hair styles. 1912
High fashion evening coats 1912French models wearing elegant wrap-over fur trim coats. Date: 1912
Advert for Jourliac hairpieces 1912Latest fashion in hairpieces. 1912
Aquascutum tennis warm advertisementAquascutum advertisement for a cosy wrap in flecked fleece to be worn over tennis dresses. 1930
Lady sitting on 1918 Triumph motorcycleLady sitting on 1918 Triumph 500cc motorcycle in back garden, circa 1920
Mieris - French Belle Epoque Stage ActressMademoiselle Mieris - Two portraits of the French Belle Epoque Stage Actress and Beauty, also described as Demi Mondaine, Cocotte and Courtesan ! Date: 1906
Advert for Noirat, hair and beauty 1912Advertisement for Noirat, showing women with increased visual width at the back of the head using wavy wigs, also wearing discrete headbands with feather and combs. 1912
Girl on the beach -- one of a series of images taken by Adams for the British Councils postwar Peacetime Britain campaign. circa 1946
Two girls on a palette-shaped New Year cardTwo girls in colourful costumes on a palette-shaped New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Hippy man with headband at Woburn ParkClose-up of a hippy man with his eyes closed, wearing a headband, a feather and a flower in his hair during the Love-In at Woburn Park, Bedfordshire. Date: August 1967
Flower Power and Hippies at Woburn ParkA group of hippies in a field at a Love-In at Woburn Park, Bedfordshire, clapping and smiling while a bare-chested man dances. Date: August 1967
Egyptian mummy. National Archaeology Museum. Madrid. Spain
Flapper of the 1920s. circa 1920s
Woman police officer and woman with suitcaseWoman police officer and a young woman with a suitcase on a London street. Date: circa 1960s
Homer / Bust / Lyre / AnonHOMER Blind Greek poet Date: 9th - 8th Century BC
Homer / Bust / SimmsHOMER Blind Greek poet Date: 9th - 8th Century BC
Homer / Bust / Baker / OvalHOMER Blind Greek poet Date: 9th - 8th Century BC
HOMER / THEVET / 1584HOMER Blind Greek poet Date: 9th - 8th Century BC
Homer / Bust / BurneyHOMER Blind Greek poet Date: 9th - 8th Century BC
Homer Bust Full FaceHOMER Blind Greek poet Date: 9th - 8th Century BC
Homer / Bust / PhinnHOMER Blind Greek poet Date: 9th - 8th Century BC
Silk suit by H. B. PopperA coffee-coloured jack and skirt with an olive chiffon headband, by H.B Popper. Date: 1961
English woman in the fashion of February 1799.. English woman in the fashion of February 1799
Italian noblewoman, 16th century, in ivory embroidered dress pearl and sapphire necklace.. Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A. Didier, L. Flameng, F
Elegant woman with pink roseArt Nouveau style beauty in profile with rose in her headband. Artist: Raphael Kirchner Date: circa 1900
Kathleen McKane British single lawn-tennisMiss Kathleen McKane (Kitty McKane Godfree), (1896 - 1992), British lawn-tennis winner, in 1926. Kathleen McKane winning ladies singles against Senorita de Alvarez, Spanish champion at Wimbledon
Samurai warrior in armour, Japan. Date: circa 1890s
Advert for Eugene permanant hair waving 1923Naturally wavy hair in 2 and a half hours
Blanche Sweet (1896-1986) - silent movie actressDaphne Wayne, the off-screen pseudonym of the silent era movie film star Blanche Sweet (1896-1986). First appeared on the screen aged 14. Date: circa 1914
Restaurant scene, The Unkept Appointment. Showing an elegant lady sitting alone at a table, watched by a waiter and three men at another table. Date: July 1914