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Wine WaiterA waiter hurries purposely to a table bearing a bottle of wine and a set of flute glasses. From his rosy cheeks, he may have tested the vintage first
Dressed to Kill 1912Woman: tailor-made with a narrow skirt, belted long line jacket with bellows pockets & a trilby hat. Man: jodphurs, gaiters or leggings, belted jacket with a pleated back & patch pockets
Stiebel / Wrns Mess WearA design by Victor Stiebel for WRNS (Womens Royal Naval Service) officers mess undress, comprising of a long skirt, blouse with revered collar and bolero jacket
Orson Welles / Rko RadioORSON WELLES American film actor, producer and director
Riding Habits 1834Riding habits. Woman: imbecile sleeves, embroidered canezou, cravat & top hat. Boy: pantaloons, waistcoat with a roll collar, short jacket with gigot sleeves, ruff
Advert / Lime Juice StowerTailor-made costume with a jacket with gored basques & gigot sleeves (leg-of-mutton) & a gored skirt, high stand- fall collar & tie, gauntlets & a hat with birds & bows
Bon Ton SkiwearFor Chamonix: sensible yet stylish clothing includes gaiters & leggings, fringed scarf, knitted jumper, flat cap with earflaps; belted jacket & plaid skirt
Formal Menswear for 1963French mens formal wear for Spring-Summer 1963: evening dress of tail coat, white tie, wing collar & waistcoat; daywear of morning suit with morning jacket & top hat
Launching the LifeboatLaunching the lifeboat from a carriage into a rough sea whilst the crew climb aboard
Lesley AbdelaLESLEY ABDELA MBE An expert advisor to governments and international organisations in the fields of gender, human rights and democratic enpowerment
Postman Knocks on DoorTHE POSTMANs KNOCK
A young fashionable man shows a girl how to play with a Diabolo (Chinese yo-yo). Expertise on the Diabolo is now indispensable
Four riflemen in action. 1868
Smartly dressed man on a comic greetings card with verse and pull tab. Date: circa 1850s
Advert for Peter Robinson, gentlemens clothing 1895Christmas presents for gentlemen, smoking jackets and dressing gowns. 1895
MYTTON / SHORT CUT HOMEJOHN MYTTON To win a bet that he could outride a friend this eccentric squire took a short cut through a lake despite the fact he couldnt swim. Date: 1796 - 1834
Three hunt members, horses and foxhounds, SomersetThree hunt members, horses and foxhounds in a field at Lea Hill, near Porlock, Somerset. Date: circa 1960s
South Devon Foxhounds, Cockington, near TorquaySouth Devon Foxhounds with huntsmen and horses at Cockington, near Torquay, Devon, getting ready to set off. Date: circa 1960s
Chic Vs False Chic 1914True chic - elegant young woman wears the latest fashion to good advantage: hobble skirt & long belted fur trimmed jacket, the skirts of which create a tunic & a fur muff. Date: 1914
Maj Gen Arthur St. ClairMAJOR GEN. ARTHUR ST.CLAIR served in Continental army as Brigadier General; evacuated Fort Ticonderoga before Burgoynes advance (1777). Date: 1736 - 1818
Riding habitWoman wearing a traditional Victorian riding habit. circa 1840s
Illustration, Black Beauty by Anna Sewell -- Lord George took Ginger for hunting. Date: circa 1930
Suffragette Cat Votes for Women. A cat in a jacket, hat and bow tie holds a Votes for Women card in its paw. Date: circa 1909
Hammond Innes, British novelistRalph Hammond Innes (1913-1998), British novelist, giving a speech at a dinner
Metropolitan Police launch on the River ThamesA Metropolitan Police launch on the River Thames, with Tower Bridge in the background
Foxhunting lady in studio photo, Mid WalesA foxhunting lady poses in full hunting gear in the photographers studio, Mid Wales. She sits sidesaddle on a table, rather than on her horse
Foxhunting scene on a greetings card by Ernest Griset -- The first fox of the season. The fox hides inside a hollow tree trunk as the horses and hounds race by. Date: circa 1890s
Young couple on a romantic greetings card, sitting on a vine branch -- With affection and regard. Date: circa 1890s
Red Jacket. Seneca war chief. Date ca. 1835
Costume / Out & away 1919Man: brown tweed suit, bowtie, trilby & spats. Women: riding habit of grey jacket with sloping front borders, bowler hat, cravat & crop or cap & goggles & fur lined greatcoat Date: 1919
Britannia and Eve magazine, September 1932Front cover illustration featuring a pretty 1930s woman in casual attire. She wears blue trousers with a matching short-sleeved jacket and white camisole and holds a straw hat with blue ribbon
Advertisement for the Kestos Backless Brassiere 1935Advertisement for the Kestos Backless Brassiere
Female Aviator with flying helmet and goggles
The Hungry Fox (animal as human) 1 of 5A hungry fox, dressed in a jacket and scarf, goes out on the prowl in the night for food
Lloyd George / Haines / 1909DAVID LLOYD GEORGE Chancellor of the Exchequer in 1909 Date: 1863 - 1945
Js Bach / BoneJOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH German organist and composer with a manuscript in his hand
John D. RockefefferJOHN DAVISON ROCKEFELLER American Financier
1890S Cycling LadiesA young lady in practical outdoor dress of tailored skirt & jacket holds a bicycle steady for her friend who sits on it to have her photograph taken. Both wear straw hats
Js Bach / Cook / SichlongJOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH German organist and composer
Guillaume DupuytrenGUILLAUME DUPUYTREN French surgeon and anatomist
Noel Coward / Play PictoriNOEL COWARD At the time of his play Cavalcade in 1931
Alexandra / Sepia PhotoQUEEN ALEXANDRA Wife of Edward VII
Male Type / Bowness C1850SMan wearing a tweed lounge suit consisting of a lounging jacket, waistcaot & trousers all of the same fabric. He holds a straw boater across his knee
Countrywear / Men 1876A country gentlemen wears a Norfolk shirt (the forerunner of the Norfolk jacket), knickerbockers, bowler hat, woollen socks & leather shoes & carries a knobbly cane
British Lion SeatedThe British Lion sitting in an armchair with a copy of The Times newspaper in his jacket pocket and a flag flying behind him
Fashions December 1880Dress fitting tightly to below the hips, reverse collar, buttons down the back. Girl: coat body with tails pinned up behind. Blue jacket body: tartan collar & basque
Throwing the Life-LineA member of the lifeboat crew wearing a cork flotation jacket is about to throw out the life-line during a rescue
Fur Trimmed Wrap 1928Blonde model in a fur trimmed wrap / jacket in a highly ornate fabric which like her dress is based on ethnic or archaeological textiles. Her shoes are in silver kid