Headpiece Collection

Madame Sarah Bernhardt as Theodora - photograph by Downey
Madame Sarah Bernhardt as Theodora - photograph by Messrs Downey. Date: 1894

Parisienne models wearing fashionable feathered hats 1914
Fashionable parisienne models wearing the latest hats with feathers. Date: 1914

Parisienne models wearing headdresses 1914
Fashionable parisienne models wearing the latest headwear and hair. Date: 1914

Feather Flapper headband 1912
Woman wearing a flapper style headpiece, with feathers and beaded detail at side. 1912

Flapper headpiece 1912
Woman wearing a flapper style headpiece with cabochon stone and plumes in the centre. 1912

The Fan
A portrait oil painting of a young Spanish lady wearing a decorative dress and headpiece, sat in the countryside, she is holding a nicely designed fan in her gloved hand. Date: circa 1922

Pink Tips
A watercolour painting which portrays a dancing woman, wearing a very minimalistic skirted costume and an elaborate headpiece, upon a field of flowers. Date: circa 1919

Women's fashions, hats
A selection of fashionable hats for the time. These hats were sold at the milliners Woolland Brothers in Knightsbridge, and were seen as the most fashionable at the time. Date: 1925

Dinkas in Sudan
The charge of the Dinkas people before the King (George v) during the Sudanese royal visit

Corcelet and morion
Corcelet or suit of bright arquebus armour and morion headpiece from the Tower of London

John de Courcys helmet, Oliver Cromwell s
Helmet of John de Courcy, Earl of Ulster 1, 2, Oliver Cromwells headpiece 3, tilting helmet 4, 5

Suit of armour of the time of King James or Charles I. Quilted and stuffed, strengthened with jacked leather and covered with cinnamon coloured silk

Headpiece
Illustration of man holding a sand glass. Artist: Aubrey Beardsley Date: 1890s

Rajah Date: 1897

Hair-decorations in fashion 1911
Selection of evening headdresses. 1911

Parisennes models wearing the latest fashion 1912
Parisenne actresses modelling garments that were the thing for the coming season. April 1912

Why wear your diamond on your neck? 1913
Anna Held (1872 1918), Polish-born French and later Broadway stage performer and singer, wearing lavish diamond stockings. 1913

Traditional dancers in Duras, Lot-et-Garonne, France
Lace headpiece on a traditional dancer in Duras, Lot-et-Garonne, France. circa 1969

Bond Street fashions of 1796
High Change in Bond Street, 1796

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