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Dress in Tootal linen. 1936

Fashion design by Schiaparelli, London, showing a satin Empire coat over an Etruscan dress of stencilled crepe. 1936

Fancy Dress Ball at Princes Skating Club, London
Fancy Dress Ball at Princes Skating Club, Knightsbridge, London. Present, from left to right, are: Violet Cuninghame (Folly), Myra Hamilton (Pierrette, 3rd prize), May Lyle (Geisha)

Womens fashions from Paris, three outfits. 1929

Womens fashions from Paris, three summer dresses. 1929

Dickins and Jones, Summer Suits, Ladies Fashion. 1936

Front cover, The Ladies Field, Coronation Number 1902
Front cover, The Ladies Field, Coronation Number (King Edward VII), 14 June 1902. 1902

Peace Day Celebrations - Female Police in uniform WWI
Members of the new womens police in their uniform, taking part in the Peace Day march celebrations on 19th July 1919 in London following the end of World War One. Date: 19th July 1919

Peace Day Celebrations - Womens Royal Naval Service WWI
Members of Womens Royal Naval Service, know as the Wrens, with one of their officers, formed in 1917 for the First World War

Peace Day Celebrations - Womens Royal Air Force WWI
Members of the Womens Royal Air Force, an organization that rendered invaluable service in WWI, founded in 1918. Photograph showing the Wrens taking part in the Peace March on 19th July 1919

Three young ladies pose for a formal studio portrait
Three young ladies (sisters?) pose for a formal studio portrait. circa 1930s

Front cover, The Ladies Field, Yachting Number 1901
Front cover, The Ladies Field magazine, Yachting Number 1901. 1901

Music cover, The Captain with His Whiskers, Ladies Comic Song. 1859

Entertaining admirers in a Parisian theatre dressing room
Female performers entertaining admirers in a Parisian theatre dressing room. circa 1900

The Rifle Quadrille, by C H R Marriott
Promotional music sheet for The Rifle Quadrilles of 1859 by C. H. R. Marriott. There was hysteria about a possible French invasion in the years around 1860

The Ladies Rifle Corps Polka, by F. Bernard
Promotional music sheet for The Ladies Rifle Corps Polka of 1860 by F. Bernard. There was hysteria about a possible French invasion in the years around 1860

The Ladies Rifle Corps, by J E Carpenter & Charles Hodgson
Promotional music sheet for The Ladies Rifle Corps song of 1860 by J. E. Carpenter & Charles Hodgson. There was hysteria about a possible French invasion in the years around 1860

The Irresistible Rifle Corps Polka, by C C Amos
Promotional music sheet for The Irresistible Rifle Corps Polka of 1860 by C. C. Amos. There was hysteria about a possible French invasion in the years around 1860

Form, Girls, Form, by John E Astes and Carlo Minasi
Promotional music sheet for Form, Girls, Form song of 1860 by John E. Astes, and Carlo Minasi, sung by Miss Kate Harley. There was hysteria about a possible French invasion in the years around 1860

Whose Your Hatter Song and Polka, by W Wilson
Promotional music sheet for Whose Your Hatter Song and Polka, arranged by W. Wilson. The sheet shows a lady wearing an enormous brimmed hat which was the fashion at the time

The Bloomer Valse and the Bloomer Redowa
Promotional music sheet for The Bloomer Valse and The Bloomer Redowa dedicated to Mrs Colonel Bloomer. 1855. A valse is the French term for waltz

The Bloomer Polka, The Promenade and The At Home
Promotional music sheet for The Bloomer Polkas, The Promenade and The At Home, showing genteel ladies resting after a bout of dancing

The Ladies Opportunity, by E. T. Wattson and Carlo Minasi
Promotional music sheet for The Ladies Opportunity - Song for Leap Year - song of 1860 by E. T. Wattson and Carlo Minasi. Dedicated to the Young Ladies of England

Whos Your Hatter by J Caulfied and John Harroway
Promotional music sheet for Whos Your Hatter, by J. Caulfield and John Harroway, sung by Sam Cowell, circa 1850. It is about the problems which womens huge hats pose to men

Battersea new Ladies Swimming Bath
The new Ladies Swimming Bath opened in 1904 by Battersea Council on Burns Road. Date: 1904

Cartoons, Gymnastics for Ladies. 1870

Lady gardeners. early 19th century

Lady viewing prints in a portfolio. early 19th century

Ladies reading books in a library. early 19th century

Women fishing from a punt. early 19th century

Four Ladies Comparing Five Crowns. early 19th century

Advert for Gorringes womens early spring hats 1923
Selection of hats for early spring. Date: 1923

Famous Trains and their Destinations
Page from The Bystander featuring five of the society women wearing their costumes for the Railway Ball to be held at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden in aid of the Kensington

The Bystander, Arming for the Fray by Barribal 1930
Front cover illustration for The Bystander by William Barribal featuring a woman with flame red hair using a hand mirror to apply lipstick. Date: 1930

Twin sisters in matching headscarves, coats and skirts c. 1930s

Woman holding a cat c. 1910

A Scene on the Grand Canal, Venice, 1898
A greeting on the water - a chap raises his boater and takes the hand of a lady passing in a gondola on the Grand Canal in Venice. Date: 1898

Hodgkinson, British Drapery Store, Edgware Road, London
Hodgkinson, British Drapery Store, 214 Edgware Road, London, with staff posing at the entrance. Date: circa 1908

Two women with prize fruit at a Kentucky fair, USA
Two women with a table of prize fruit at a Kentucky fair, USA

French give a Ball
A ball given by the French Army for the ladies of Mexico, in the theatre hall. A crowd of men and women in dresses and military dress mill about the floor, as more people watch from the balconies

Countess Beatty, Duchess of Sutherland & Lady Ednam, Lido
High society enjoying the pleasures of life at the Venice Lido while being dressed entirely appropriately in beach pyjamas. From left, Countess Beatty, the Duchess of Sutherland and Lady Ednam

Jaeger coat, 1954
A canary yellow top coat of mohair in a simple wrap shape from Jaegers of Regent Street. Date: 1954

Illustration in The Etiquette of To-Day - Drawing Room
Black and white illustration of two ladies chatting with the caption topics of general interest are the best for conversational purposes when paying a call, from The Etiquette of To-Day

Gibson - different styles in bathing suits - 1900s
Illustration by Charles Dana Gibson showing different styles in bathing suits circa 1907. Date: circa 1907

Paris Spring fashions 1874
Parisian women wearing the latest fashionable dresses for the races. 1874

Ladies sketching club 1885
Group of women sketching the scenery on their easels. Date: 1885

Women artists making recruitment poster, WW1
Two women artists making a recruitment poster at the start of the First World War. 1914

Womens headdressses of the 16th century
Selection of ladies headdresses. Date: 16th century

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