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Headscarf Collection (page 4)

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Victorian Scrap, woman looking in hand mirror

Victorian Scrap, woman looking in hand mirror
Victorian Scrap, black woman looking in hand mirror. circa 1880s

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Christian Dior shirt dress and matching bikini, 1965

Christian Dior shirt dress and matching bikini, 1965
Dior-printed silk shirt dress, in poppy-red and white, buttons low, with a red leather whiplash belt. With it, a bikini with widely-set straps and a yard-square headscarf

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Cartoon, Lorinne, or hidden love, WW1

Cartoon, Lorinne, or hidden love, WW1
Cartoon, Lorinne, or hidden love. A pretty young woman has been able to visit her soldier completely unnoticed, thanks to her disguise as a fruit seller! Date: 1916

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Pueblo Indians with pottery, New Mexico, USA

Pueblo Indians with pottery, New Mexico, USA
Two prizewinning pottery makers, Maria and Julian, San Ildefonso Indian Pueblo, New Mexico, USA. Date: 1940s

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: The Empire Cookery Book - Glamorous woman cooking

The Empire Cookery Book - Glamorous woman cooking up a storm in her 1920s kitchen. Date: 1920s

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Young woman from Penang, Malaysia

Young woman from Penang, Malaysia, wearing a nose ring. Date: circa 1905

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Venetian woman in headscarf

Venetian woman in headscarf
A typical Venetian woman in a headscarf. Date: circa 1902

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Fishery workers on a quayside

Fishery workers on a quayside
Fishery workers engrossed in their work, surrounded by barrels on a quayside. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Armenian girl in headscarf, veil, jacket

Armenian girl in headscarf, veil, jacket and long skirts over trousers.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Woman in gipsy costume with a dog in a garden

Woman in gipsy costume with a dog in a garden or back yard. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Testing the Heart by Edmund Blampied

Testing the Heart by Edmund Blampied
A young woman in peasant dress plays " He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not" with a dandelion clock. Date: 1914

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Advert for Min Cream, polish for furniture 1936

Advert for Min Cream, polish for furniture 1936
Its a matter of moments with Min. Use it on your piano or dining table and see what a beautiful, lustrous sheen it gives to polished wood. Date: 1936

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: French scouts on a training course

French scouts on a training course, with woodcraft and cooking going on

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Girl in headscarf at the front of a sailing boat waving

Girl in headscarf at the front of a sailing boat waving Date: 1960s

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Woman on a sailing boat

Woman on a sailing boat, holding the tiller. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Young woman standing by car

Young woman standing by car
Young woman in stripy top and headscarf standing by a car

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Winter costume in snow, Japan

Winter costume in snow, Japan
Two women wearing winter costume in the snow, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Young woman in winter clothing, Japan

Young woman in winter clothing, Japan
Young woman in winter clothing with parasol, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Girl wearing headscarf, India

Girl wearing headscarf, India
Girl wearing a long, striped headscarf, India. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Roshanara (Olive Craddock), Indian dancer

Roshanara (Olive Craddock), Indian dancer
Mlle Roshanara (real name Olive Craddock, 1894-1926), Indian dancer in a graceful pose, with snake-like arms. She learned to dance as a child in India

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Two women at a tennis club

Two women at a tennis club, with a tennis court behind them

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Four fishery workers

Four fishery workers surrounded by barrels on a quayside. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Three women fishery workers

Three women fishery workers, carrying large containers of fish

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Women looking in a shop window

Women looking in a shop window. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: People repairing a vehicle

People repairing a vehicle
Two women and a man repairing a large vehicle

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Two women working in a garage

Two women working in a garage, repairing vehicles

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Romanian Women by village gate

Romanian Women by village gate Date: 1920s

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Romanian Woman - making fabric

Romanian Woman - making fabric
A lovely postcard photograph of a Romanian woman, working at a loom (to produce the highly patterned fabric used in traditional clothing) Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Romanian Woman - Traditional Costume

Romanian Woman - Traditional Costume
A Romanian Woman in traditional National costume. Date: circa 1910

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Romanian Woman and watering can

Romanian Woman and watering can
Romanian Woman in traditional National costume, carrying a rather fine green watering can Date: circa1900

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Young woman in striped blazer

Young woman in striped blazer
A young woman wearing a striped blazer and headscarf

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Disinfecting a Room

Disinfecting a Room
A young woman disinfecting a room. Date: early 1930s

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Pretty Hungarian Girl reclining amongst cushions

Pretty Hungarian Girl reclining amongst cushions Date: circa 1925

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Japanese Serving girl preparing vegetables for her Mistress

Japanese Serving girl preparing vegetables for her Mistress - perched on a rather unusual (and uncomfortable-looking) wooden frame. Date: circa 1906

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Czech Republic - Rural female type in traditional costume

Czech Republic - Rural female type in traditional costume Date: 1908

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Sokol Rally, Brno, Czech Republic - Moravian Year Festival

Sokol Rally, Brno, Czech Republic - Moravian Year Festival - held on 29th June 1914 Date: 1914

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Women and Children of Zermatt, Switzerland

Women and Children of Zermatt, Switzerland - seated next to one of the traditional wooden houses of the Alpine town. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Russian Countrywoman with pitchfork and red headscarf

Russian Countrywoman with pitchfork and red headscarf
Russian Countrywoman with wooden pitchfork and red headscarf. Date: 1903

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Italy - Egg Seller

Italy - Egg Seller Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Bohemian Woman - Coumara Nut Seller - Istanbul, Turkey

Bohemian Woman - Coumara Nut Seller - Istanbul, Turkey. Coumara nuts are the seeds of the Tonka Bean Tree, used in medicines, perfumes and (in Asia) as a substitute for Vanilla. Date: circa 1904

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Tibetan Family

Tibetan Family group. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Rotary hand quern for grinding corn - Palestine

Rotary hand quern for grinding corn - Palestine, Middle East. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Traditional Country Costumes - Serbia

Traditional Country Costumes - Serbia Date: circa 1903

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: A Pretty Serbian Country Girl - Decorative border

A Pretty Serbian Country Girl - Decorative border. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Serbian Country Girl - Decorative floral border

Serbian Country Girl - Decorative floral border. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Thessaloniki, Greece - Macedonian Weaver and loom

Thessaloniki, Greece - Macedonian Weaver and loom Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Maria Jose - Princess of Piedmont

Maria Jose - Princess of Piedmont
Marie Jose of Belgium (Marie Jose Charlotte Sophie Amelie Henriette Gabrielle) (19062001) - the last Queen of Italy. Her 35-day tenure as queen consort earned her the nickname " The May

Background imageHeadscarf Collection: Lady Bather at Ostende, Belgium

Lady Bather at Ostende, Belgium sat on the wheel of a bathing machine. Her costume is possibly rather daring for this era. Date: circa 1910



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