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Headdress in black velvet and gold ornament from the 17th century.. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889
Costume of the merveilleuse Lodoiska, French Directory era.. Costume of the merveilleuse Lodoiska, who promenaded in the Jardin Egalite, Paris
English woman in the fashion of December 1798.. English woman in the fashion of December 1798. She wears a headdress of pearls, feathers and veil, ball gown with ribbon waist, decorated bust panel
Mexican natives marking the end of the century with a ritual.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840
Mexican natives celebrating the beginning of the century.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840
Flower fairies of tobacco, everlasting, olive, marvel of Peru.. Handcolored steel engraving by C. Geoffrois after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville from Les Fleurs Animees
Lilac flower fairy, Syringa vulgaris.. Handcolored steel engraving by C. Geoffrois after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville from Les Fleurs Animees, Flower Fairies, Paris
Sensitive plant flower fairy, Mimosa pudica.. Handcolored steel engraving by C. Geoffrois after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville from Les Fleurs Animees, Flower Fairies, Paris
Peach flower fairy, Prunus persica.. Handcolored steel engraving by C. Geoffrois after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville from Les Fleurs Animees, Flower Fairies, Paris
Orange flower fairy, Citrus aurantium.. Handcolored steel engraving by C. Geoffrois after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville from Les Fleurs Animees, Flower Fairies, Paris
Women of Sudan in striped robes, Timbuktu, and Tibbo people.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840
Costume of Pervenche, nouveau riche wife of a merchant.. Costume of Pervenche, nouveau riche wife of a merchant. She wears a Primerose headdress of fanchon bonnet, Egyptian cameo and plumes
English woman in the fashion of October 1797.. English woman in the fashion of October 1797. She wears a headdress with cut-out sections, a grey gown tied with ribbon under the bust
Sweet scabious and marigold flower fairies.. Handcolored steel engraving by C. Geoffrois after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville from Les Fleurs Animees, Flower Fairies, Paris
Tipsy grapevine flower fairy, Vitis vinifera.. Handcolored steel engraving by C. Geoffrois after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville from Les Fleurs Animees, Flower Fairies, Paris
Woman from Grenada, 16th century, in long purple cape over a long brick-red dress.. With small toque headdress and blue alms purse. Handcolored illustration by E
Woman of Paris, 16th century, in headdress, dark grey dress, lace collar, scarlet underdress.. Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A. Didier, L. Flameng, F
Natives of New Granada, Peruvian man and Patagonians.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840
Turbans and other headdresses of Egyptian men.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840
Egyptian riders wearing turbans, women and girl in burqa.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840
Dress of the reign of Henry V and VI, 1413-1461.. She wears a crimson jacket trimmed with ermine over a white dress, with tall jeweled headdress in the shape of a heart
Dress of the reign of King Richard III, 1483-1485.. Blue and gold embroidered dress with white puff sleeves, jeweled necklace and belt, headdress with upright veil
Dress of the reign of King Henry V and early Henry VI, 1413-1430, based on Lady Vernon.. She wears an ermine-trimmed dress with low-cut collar showing the shoulders
Dress of the reign of Edward V and Richard III, 1483-1485, based on Elizabeth Woodville.. She wears a tall headdress with long veil, a fur-trimmed mantle with wide collar over a striped dress
Dress of the reign of George IV, 1820-1830.. Woman in feathered headdress, high-waisted gown and embroidered skirt, gloves and fan
Dress of the reign of George III, 1760-1820.. Woman in feathered headdress, gown of purple silk with lace sleeves, large hooped petticoats with bunches of flowers
Dress of the reign of William III, early in the reign of Queen Anne 1689-1707.. She wears a headdress of feathers and lace, a blue dress with lace trim
Dress of the reign of King Edward I, Longshanks.. She wears a green mantle over a purple dress over a white petticoat, with a jeweled headdress
Dress of the reign of Edward II, 1307-1327.. She wears an elaborate headdress with wimple and long veils wrapped over the breast, and a crimson long dress with white apron
Dress of the early part of the reign of King Henry VIII, 1509-1520, based on Lady Abergavenny.. She wears a green dress with square collar, lace cuffs on puff sleeves, gold belt and jeweled necklace
Dress of the reign of King Edward IV, 1461-1470.. She wears a tall conical headdress with long falling veil, and a fur-trimmed striped dress with open collar
Dress of the early part of the reign of Queen Mary, 1553-1558.. She wears a lace headdress and collar, a bodice with puff shoulders and short sleeves decorated with jewels
Flemish lady in waiting, 16th century, long green dress with embroidered edges.. Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A. Didier, L. Flameng, F
Dress early in the reign of King George III, 1760-1770.. Woman with greengrocers barrow headdress, bouffant hair, tight silk bodice with lace collar, silk muff and white petticoats
Dress of the reign of George II, 1727-1760.. She wears a headdress in the shape of a carriage, beauty spots, necklaces and chokers, a dress with fitted bodice, short sleeves and long lace cuffs
NONELL i MONTURIOL, Isidre (1873-1911). Gypsy. 1906. Post-Impressionism. Oil on canvas. Private Collection
CARRIERA, Rosalba (1675-1757). Portrait of a Lady. Rococo. Painting. ITALY. VENETO. Venice. Gallerie dell Accademia (Academy Gallery)
Muisca gold pendant. The tunjo of a warrior with tapering legs, reed-like, bent arms, one hand clasping an axe, solely adorned with a headdress and jewelry. 1300-1500. Chibcha art. Jewelry. COLOMBIA
Ivy Tresmand (1898 - 1980), actress and singer. Appearing in Dalys production of the part of Frou-Frou in The Merry Widow. Date: 1923
Heather Thatcher in The Cabaret Girl 1922Heather Thatcher (1896 1987), English actress in theatre and films. Making a very fascinating member of the All-Night Folly Troupe in a musical comedy The Cabaret Girl, at the Winter Garden Threatre
Dorothy Field in The Cabaret Girl 1922Dorothy Field, starring in a musical comedy The Cabaret Girl, at the Winter Garden Theatre, Londons West End. Wearing an enchanting rose-petal dress as Miss Tompkins
Eastern Queens Pageant, Royal Albert Hall, LondonThe Eastern Queens Pageant, part of the Ypres Ball at the Royal Albert Hall, London. The highlight of the evening was when the Queen of Sheba was played by the ballet teacher Princess Astafieva
Spanish flamenco dancerFront cover of Pan magazine, featuring a Spanish flamenco dancer with a enormous yellow headdress, and holding an ornate fan. Date: 1920
Medieval feastFront cover of Pan magazine, featuring a Medieval banquet scene. Date: 14th century
Tatler cover - Violet LoraineFront cover of The Tatler magazine featuring a portrait of actress and singer, Violet Loraine (1886-1956), star of the Bing Boys are Here, one of the most popular stage shows of the Great War period
Phyllis Monkman in Not LikelyThe actress, Phyllis Monkman (1892-1976), actress, dancer and singer, pictured in an unusual costume for her role in " Not Likely." The Sketch suggests the Thorough Ventilation costume to
Irene Castle in her Victory Ball costumeIRENE CASTLE (nee FOOTE) Dancer, with her husband Vernon Castle known as Americas Dancing Sweethearts. Also lauded as a leader of fashion and arbiter of style
Sketch cover, George Robey in Bing Boys on Broadway, WW1Front cover of The Sketch featuring George Robey as U-Ka-Lip-Tus, Chief of the Wah Wahs in a scene from The Bing Boys on Broadway, playing at the Alhambra