Hip Collection (#4)

Girl in Beach Wrap
A girl in red sunglasses wears a very short, sleeveless, wrap-over beach robe in a bold floral print with a plain border trim... cool. Date: 1969

LCC-LFB Firefighters cheering (hip-hip-hooray)
Officers and firefighters give three cheers for the Annual Reviews Inspecting Officer, Lord Snell of Plumstead, Chairman of the London County Council

Hip-hip! Another ship - another victory United States Shipping Board, Emergency Fleet Corporation. Poster showing a worker cheering from the top of a flagpole, high above a shipyard. Date 1918

Mustafa III, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire
Mustafa III (House of Osman), Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (reigned 1757-1774). Date: 1717 - 1774

Susan refuses to help Dunderpate with his marriage plans, and slams the door on him. Date: 1938

Three dresses by Beer, Premet and Martial et Armand
Three fashionable women wearing evening dresses. On the left, a salmon pink narrow strap tubular satin crepe casino dress with embroidered silver pearls and a green fan detail at the hip, by Beer

Two ladies in summer outfits by Martial et Armand
Two fashionable young ladies in summer outfits by Martial et Armand. On the left, a white crepe dress with red lace trimming

Two young ladies in dresses by Doucet
Two fashionable young ladies in sleeveless afternoon dresses by Doucet. On the left, a black silk chiffon and tulle tubular dress embroidered with white pearls

X-Rays of Dogs Hips
Mr. John Dall studies x-ray plates showing various types of hip displacement injuries in dogs. Date: late 1960s

Two fashionable ladies in dresses by Premet
Two fashionable young ladies wearing dresses by Premet. On the left, a dress in white satin crepe with red and gold designs, and a bright red scarf tied at the hip

Two young ladies in dresses by Molyneux
Two fashionable young ladies in sleeveless dresses by Molyneux. On the left, in grey, white and black, with white ostrich feathers at the hem. On the right, blue with a pink flower at the hip. 1924

Young lady in a dress designed by Anna
Fashionable young lady wearing a dress in mauve silk, with fine pleating, a velvet belt and two velvet bows at the hip, with matching cloche hat, by Anna. 1924

Three summer outfits by Jean Patou and Doucet
Three fashionable young ladies in summer outfits, at a garden party. On the left, a white organdy dress with blue ribbon trimmings and a colourful nosegay at the front, by Jean Patou

Two young ladies in outfits by Bernard
Two fashionable young ladies in autumn outfits by Bernard. On the left, an afternoon dress in crepe and lace, with a low-slung green sash tied at the hip

Three evening dresses by Doeuillet and Beer

Young lady in black dress by Philippe et Gaston
Young lady on a mild winter evening at Beaulieu, wearing a black dress with multicoloured hip detail by Philippe et Gaston. 1924

Two ladies in summer outfits by Doucet and Jenny
Two ladies in fashionable summer outfits, standing near a tennis court. On the left, a 3/4 length light yellow and black patterned crepe de chine dress with black rosette at the hip

Two young ladies in dresses by Martial et Armand and Worth
Two fashionable young ladies in the latest sleeveless dresses. On the left, a dress in black and red satin crepe with geometrical designs, by Martial et Armand

Evening dresses by Drecoll, and Philippe and Gaston

Young lady in suit by Paul Poiret
Young lady wearing a white fleece tailored suit with high collar, hip pockets with square pattern in blue and red, and blue brimmed cloche hat, by Paul Poiret. 1924

Djibouti, Two women water carriers
A very odd photographic postcard from Djibouti, East Africa, featuring two women of starkly differing physical stature. On the left is a small woman smoking a large cigarette

Lady Reads Standing Up
A woman in a brown dress with a black feathery cloak stands with one hand on her hip while she reads her book. Other people also read standing up in the background. Date: 1929

Petite woman in a summer dress from Selfridge s
A petite woman in a summer dress from Selfridges Salon for Petites department. It is in ivory with navy blue spots, and is ideal for Ascot. The price is 18 guineas

Moorish Woman smoking - Algeria
An Algerian Moorish Woman in wonderfully decorative traditional costume smoking a cigarette

Emile De Girardin / Hommes
EMILE DE GIRARDIN French journalist

Melville / Dundas / 1st Visc
Henry Dundas 1st Viscount Melville and Baron Dunira Statesman

Musschenbroek / Houbraken
PIETER VAN MUSSCHENBROEK Dutch mathematician and physicist

Masaniello Bourdet
TOMASSO ANIELLO known as MASANIELLO Neapolitan insurrectionist

Walking Dress 1822
White dress with highly ornate & padded over-sleeves, cuffs, hem & bodice & with a natural waistline, also a lace collar, gold belt, parasol & gauze hat trimmed with camelias

Santos-Dumont / Ils 1901
ALBERTO SANTOS-DUMONT Brazilian aviation pioneer

Red Costume 1935
Bright poppy red costume of skirt & jacket with invisible front fastenings & black astrakan border & cravat style collar. A diaper shaped hat perches atop her blonde hair

Knitted Paletot 1924
Shapeless knitted jacket with raglan sleeves, wrap-over front, long roll collar & cuffs in a contrasting shade, & single button at hip level

Mole Fur Short Coat 1922
A short hip-hugging coat in mole fur with dolman sleeves, split turned-back cuffs, a broad belt with a buckle & a large collar

Dryden / Skating Wear / 201
Gentleman in skating wear

Nos Loisirs March 1924
Warm tubular shaped low waisted dresses: one with fur cuffs & collar & a pleated skirt, the other with double hip flounces. N.B ribbed stockings & small bags/ purses

Drews Corset
Drews A la Grecque corset combined with supporter over hip and stomach reduces the most portly figure to the standard of Beauty and Fashion

Rosebery / 5th Earl / Vf 01
Archibald Philip Primrose 5th Earl of Rosebery Statesman and Author

Robert Peel(Y) / Guizot
SIR ROBERT PEEL (THE YOUNGER) British statesman

Parker / Sir Hyde / Romney
SIR HYDE PARKER English admiral

FA Phillips / Postcard
FORBES ALEXANDER PHILLIPS Clergyman and writer

Louis-Nicolas Davout Duke of Auerstadt Prince of Eckmuhl French Soldier

Aztec Natives
Aztec natives as the Spanish Conquistadors found them

Jacques Cartier / Harpers
JACQUES CARTIER French sailor and explorer

5th Earl Cadogan / V Fair
GEORGE HENRY CADOGAN 5th EARL CADOGAN Statesman, Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland 1895-1902

Paul Bril / Boulonois
PAUL BRIL Flemish artist

Pola Negri / As a Nurse
POLA NEGRI (Appolonia Chalupek) Polish actress who went to Hollywood in the 1920s - seen here as a nurse in Vendetta

Shaftesbury / 7Th / Cdv
ANTHONY ASHLEY COOPER 7th EARL of SHAFTESBURY Politician and reformer

Christian Vii / Danish Roy
CHRISTIAN VII King of Denmark and Norway (1766-1808) - became insane and handed over control to Crown Prince Frederick (Frederick VI)

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