Hip Collection (#5)

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)

Wolzogen / Baron / Postcard
BARON HANS PAUL VON WOLZOGEN Friend of the German composer Richard Wagner

Hc Vroom / Boulonois
Hendrik Cornelius Vroom Dutch Painter

Egyptian Frocks 1924
Egyptian influence. Green tube dress with gold fabric draped diagonally from one shoulder & fastened at the hip; black print dress with handkerchief drapery at the hips

Baths & Electrical T. Mnt
Diagrams showing various types of bath (shallow bath, hip bath, trunk bath etc.) and treatment with electricity

Manchester Mill Girls
Dinner Time. Mill-girls at a Manchester cotton factory

Chulkhurst Twins
ELIS(Z)A & MARY CHULKHURST: Known as the Biddenden Maids. Siamese twins joined at shoulder & hip. Left land in their will to provide for the poor - Biddenden dole

Hip Chelsea Types
She wears a scoop neckline mini-dress and knee high boots; he is more outrageous in brightly patterned drain- pipe hipster trousers, silk scarf and lounge jacket

Fringed Hem 1924
Two tubular shaped dresses with low waistlines. One has a deep V neckline, uneven seam at the hip & a gored skirt, the other a slanting low waistline & fringed skirt

Lonchamps Fashions 1845
Trousers strapped under the instep, coat cut-away at the front with vent, side pleats & hip buttons, S-B waisted coat, pocket handkerchief, top hats, spurs & riding crops

Fancy Waistcoat 1828
Blue cut-away coat, gigot sleeves, hip pockets, gold buttons, high stand-fall collar, patterned waistcoat, pleated shirt front with gold buttons. Back view included

COSTUME / MEN / 1826
D-B coat with gigot sleeves, velvet collar, hip pockets, cut-away at the front & vents, pleats & hip buttons at the back; white strapped pantaloons, pleated shirt

Costume / Monocle 1826
Brown coat: velvet collar, hip pockets & pocket flaps & knee length skirts; waistcoat with a diamond pattern & protective coverings strapped beneath the instep & covering the calves

Costume / Mid-Day Dress
Two-piece barrel-line dress by Beer with button front, deep cuffs en bouffants, vandyked collar, ornate gilt belt on the hips, skirt with hip gathers & an uneven hemline

Brown Coat & Black Boots
Top hat with turned up brim, brown cut-away double- breasted coat with hip pockets & gathered shoulders, blue pantaloons with soutache trim, hessian boots with high heels. Date: 1810

Floral Wrap Beach Robe
A short, sleeveless, wrap-over beach robe in a bold floral print and with a plain border trim

Dark Beach Robe 1960S
A long sleeved terry towelling wrap-over, beach robe with contrasting two colour border detail and tie belt

Chevron Detail Bikini
A smiling young woman poses in a strapless bikini with a decorative chevron panel

Squirrel Fur Coat 1922
A 3/4 length coat in grey squirrel fur with a high stand collar, hip level seam, full sleeves, decorative shoulder panels, cuffs & border. A brimless fur hat is worn

Dickens / Barnaby Rudge
The coquettish Dolly Varden

Lady Tying on Hat 1904
An impression of the lady of fashion: the S-bend silhouette is emphasized by bulky frills on the decollete bodice & the hip clinging skirt. She ties her hat on with a ribbon

Pink Lady 1912
Miss Hazel Dawn in a pretty pink Directoire style gown with a high waist & narrow skirt with a panel in the side to aid mobility. Her picture hat has a large ostrich plume

D-B Varsity Suit 1907
American suit: D-B Varsity with broad lapels, shaped cuffs, double pocket flaps & loose-hip trousers tapering at the ankle. A tad too elaborate to be considered elegant

Paletot Overcoat 1907
American paletot overcoat viewed from the back: long full skirts with vents, waist seam & hip pockets with flaps. The gentleman wears a bowler hat

Bearded Man 1860S
A bearded man with one hand on his hip wears collarless waistcoat & jacket with braid on the cuffs, broad silk faced lapels & with the fronts sloping away from above waist level

Evening Dress / Worth 1922
Strapless gold dress draped up over one hip & tied with a large sash bow which creates a train; ornately patterned barrel-line dress worn over a strapless gold slip

Sheepskin & Astrakan
Barrel-line skirt & tunic with a sash across the hips worn with a sheepskin coat with high stand fall collar, cuffs & lining of astrakan & brandenbourgs (fastenings). Date: 1922

Mole & Chamois Skin Coat
3/4 length coat narrow in the bodice & then flaring from the hip composed of triangular sections of moleskin & chamois leather with a hood, deep fold back cuffs, belt & fur beret

Sealskin Coat 1922
Flared coat in russet & grey leather with an embroidered yoke & high stand collar & deep cuffs of sealskin. The lining & toque hat are also of sealskin

Bohemian Siamese Twins
The Bohemian Twins: Rosa and Josepha Blazek at various ages during their life. Born in 1878 medical experts predicted they would have a very short life. Here they are aged 27

Actorly Speciment 1790
Attic Miscellany Theatrical Portraiture No.3: What Nature ought to be! A foppish looking thespian, hand on hip & monstrously mishapen wig, hams it up on stage

BATHS
A selection of baths, including a hip bath (fig 188) a shower bath (fig 189) and an invalid tap (fig 190)

Ferdinand II de Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, patron of the arts and pupil of Galileo, seen here with his consort and cousin, Vittoria della Rovere (1622-1694)

MENs COATS 1828
Grey overcoat with cape & hip pockets. Brown D-B frock coat with gigot sleeves, shirt with stand collar & pointed cuffs, patterned cravat, top hat, cane & strapped pantaloons

Man & Boy / Costume 1827
Man: grey D-B overcoat, full skirts, gigot sleeves, hip pockets & beaver fur collar. Boy: quartered cap with pom- pom & Athenienne coat with mother-of-pearl buttons

Cheering Scouts
Hip, Hip, Hooray! : Boy scouts from all parts of Europe, including Great Britain, give three cheers for their Chief Scout, Lord Baden Powell, at Kandersley camp

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