Headdress Collection (page 13)

Kitty Gordon (1878 1974), English stage and silent film actress, wearing a tiara, pearl drop earrings & a double string of pearls around her neck. Date: circa 1905

Alexandra Fedorovna
ALEXANDRA FEDOROVNA of Prussia Wife of Nicholas (Nikolai) I of Russia (1796 - 1855) (ruled 1825 - 1855) Date: 1798 - 1860

Evening Dress 1919
La Robe Dindon: barrel-line evening gown with narrow shoulder straps with a long train descending from them - the whole ornamented with plumes as is the high headdress. Date: 1919

Charles / Canada / Indians
CHARLES, PRINCE OF WALES With a Native Indian Chief during a visit to Canada in 1985. Date: 1948 -

Madame Saqui at Vauxhall
Madame Saqui, the celebrated tightrope walker, wearing a magnificent plumed headdress performs at Vauxhall Gardens in London Date: circa 1816

Racial / Iroquois C1904
Elderly Iroquois chief wearing a feathered headdress and carrying a blanket over his arm, to illustrate Longfellows Song of Hiawatha Date: circa 1904

Red Indian Costume Boy
A young boy wears a native American outfit made of brown casement, trimmed with a red fringe and red appliques, and completed by a feathered headdress with wooden beads. Date: 28 December 1935

Marian Nixon (1904 - 1983), American film actress of the 1920s and 30s

Afternoon Dress 1801
A yellow gown trimmed in blue & black with a ruff & matching turban & plume. A white gown worn with a red spencer & white ruff & feather headdress. Date: 1801

Dolores Del Rio (1904 - 1983), (Lolita Dolores de Martinez) Mexican film actress

Bernhardt / Headdress
SARAH BERNHARDT French actress in an elaborate crown/headdress Date: 1845 - 1923

Hairstyles of Europe
Various hairstyles, including hairnets, of European ladies. Date: 16th century

COUPLE YANKEE
Two girls wearing costumes allegorically representing a French persons conception of what is characteristic of America... Date: late 19th century

Jane Shore - Bartolozzi
Jane Shore (? - 1527) - Mistress of Edward IV

Bridal headdresses and veils 1912
Two ways of arranging the bridal veil. In one silver leaves and pearls blossom hold the filmy lace in position on the hair

Mlle Kousnezoff
MLLE KOUSNEZOFF Actress Date: 1913

Monitari man performing the Dog Dance
A Monitari man performing the Dog Dance

Women / Headwear / C15-C16
A variety of headwear worn by English women. Date: 15th - 16th century

Merry Widow Feather Hat
Actress Elizabeth Firth (as Natalie, wife of Popoff) in Lehars operetta, " The Merry Widow", wearing a hat or headdress composed mostly of feathers. Date: 1907

Girl in Adult Dress C16
A little girl in typically adult dress. (Dorothee Sibylle, Duchess of Brieg). Date: 16th century

Native American chief, Mah-To-Toh-Pa
Mah-To-Toh-Pa, Chief of the Mandan tribe, wearing a large feathered headdress and carrying a spear. Date: circa 1855

Headdresses with mesh veils 1869
Women wearing headdresses with mesh net veils over their faces. 1869

After the dance 1907
Woman wearing a elegant white off shoulder evening dress with white long gloves. 1907

Western Canada - Blackfoot Indian Chiefs Date: 1928

Western Canada - A Cree Indian Brave. Date: 1928

Billie Bernice - Showgirl Date: 1938

Sunshine of the World by Gladys Unger and KK Ardaschir
Promotional postcard for Sunshine of the World by Gladys Unger and K. K. Ardaschir; music Charles Cuvillier. First produced at the Theatre Royal, Brighton, 19th January and Empire Theatre

Three girls in traditional costume, Zeeland, Netherlands
Three girls in traditional costume, Walcheren island, Zeeland, Netherlands. Date: circa 1910

Girl in traditional costume, Zeeland, Netherlands
Girl in traditional costume, Walcheren island, Zeeland, Netherlands. Date: circa 1910

Evening gown 1912
Woman wearing an elegant sulphur-yellow charmeuse and lace softened with black tulle worn over a pair of Larona corsets. 1912

Majesties Courts gowns 1933
Gleaming white satin with appliqued leaves of net embroidered with diamante and pearls this Geene Glanny model has net-bordered train. 1933

Gaby Deslys in Vera Violetta
Gaby Deslys (1884 - 1920), French actress, music hall artiste and sometime lover of King Manuel II of Portugal, pictured in 1912 when she was appearing in Vera Violetta at the Winter Garden Theatre

Advert for Jays courts gowns 1933
Limited amount of courts gowns, available from Jays. Showing a model wearing a beautiful slimline gown with white long gloves, train, feathers and tiara. 1933

Majesties Courts gown 1933
Elegant model wearing a streamlined court gown for presentation at their Majesties court in 1933 by M.E Brooke. Wearing long veil, white long gloves, train and a spray of flowers. Date: 1933

Medieval lady with lilies
A lady of the Middle Ages wearing a form of wimple on her head breathes in the fragrance of a bunch of lilies. Date: 1934

Fancy dress - young woman dressed as a flower
A young woman in fancy dress costume - perhaps as a flower of the chrysanthemum or gerba daisy variety. Date: c.1900

Vietnam - Group of Actresses - Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
A delightfully hand-tinted postcard showing a group of Traditional Vietnamese Actresses - Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam. Date: circa 1909

Young couple in wedding costume, posing outside a church. Date: circa 1960s

The Girl from Utah by James P Tanner
Promotional postcard of The Girl From Utah by James T. Tanner; music Paul Rubens. Artist: E. P. Kinsella. First produced at the Adelphi Theatre, 18th October 1913

Dacia - lead dancer in Chu Chin Chow
The dancer Dacia, famous for her role in Chu Chin Chow. In private life, her real name was Miss D. Allwood and in 1919 she became engaged to be married to Colonel Critchley-Salmonson of the Royal

Tatler front cover - fashion for brides 1965
Front cover of The Tatler featuring a bride wearing a headdress of big white organdie flowers with a long tulle veil from Reed Crawford. Her lipstick is Cuban Rose by Yardley. 1965

Puabis Diadem and Headdress from the Royla Graves at Ur, Iraq - excavated by Sir Leonard Woolley. Date: 1928

Native Indian gathering, New Mexico, USA
Native Indians of many tribes, gathering for an inter-tribal ceremonial gallop, New Mexico, USA. Date: 1931

Pueblo Indians and locals, New Mexico, USA
Pueblo Indians and white locals, New Mexico, USA. Date: circa 1910

Pueblo Indian boy, New Mexico, USA
Pueblo Indian boy, Na-Na-Tse, New Mexico, USA. Date: circa 1925

Pueblo Indian couple, Arizona-New Mexico, USA
Pueblo Indian couple near the Arizona-New Mexico state border, USA. Date: circa 1925

Japanese sweet sellers
A Japanese man and woman walk down a street selling sweets. The man wears a headdress with paper windmills, and they both play drums to attract children. Date: 1932

French Theatre -- La Vie Mgrs Fiacre -- La Pucelle
La Vie [de] Mgr [Monseigneur] S[aint] Fiacre -- La Pucelle (The Maiden). St Fiacre was an Irish religious hermit in France who became the patron saint of gardeners. Date: 15th century

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