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Fashionable hat from the era of Marie Antoinette. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe siecle, Costumes and hairstyles of the 18th century, Cagnon
Northern cassowary and extinct dodoNorthern cassowary, Casuarius unappendiculatus, and extinct dodo, Raphus cucullatus. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelms Encyclopedia of Natural History, Augsburg, Germany, 1794
Advert for womens skating and dancing costumesAdvertisement for womens skating and dancing costumes -- The Lighter Side of Sports Life. The dancing outfits are from Dickins and Jones, Regent Street, London
Advert for womens hats from Henry Heath, LondonAdvertisement for womens hats from Henry Heath, Oxford Street, London -- Two Sides to the Hat Question: The Battle of the Brims. Date: 1930
Hodgkinson, British Drapery Store, Edgware Road, LondonHodgkinson, British Drapery Store, 214 Edgware Road, London, with staff posing at the entrance. Date: circa 1908
Fashionable bonnets for September 1844Selection of womens fashionable bonnets hats. Date: 1844
Page of fashion adverts - February 1930Page of three fashion adverts for womens clothing, for winter, from The Tatler, February 1930. Marshall & Snelgrove, new seasons hats, Walpoles, tailored blouse and Debenham & Freebody
Aviator Antonia de Varelia in aviation style hatThe well-known female aviator, Antonia de Vareli photographed in a close-fitting helmet style hat made of silk and lined with suede. 1928
Millinery, Life and Still Life by J C HorsleyMillinery - Life and Still Life by J C Horsley
The Art of Arriving in Scotland, The Bystander 1925Page from The Bystander, 9th September 1925 featuring adverts for Phyllis Earle hairdressing salons, the millinery department at Marshall & Snelgrove
Lace hat with whole bird 1886High crown is covered with lace, either point d esprit net or embroidered lisse in heliotrope shade. The brim is bouillonne with stone-tinted crape, with a bird at the side. Date: 1886
Fashionable hats of infinite charm 1937Three models wearing the latest spring styles in hats. Date: 1937
New in headlines 1937Three models wearing the latest styles in hats. Date: 1937
Greet the Spring with straw 1937Three models wearing the latest Spring styles in hats. Date: 1937
Advert for Reslaw womens hats 1924Latest Spring fashionable hats. Date: 1924
Keeping ahead of fashion 1937Selection of womens straw hats in delicate contrasting shades, using swirls and curls and single bow knots. Date: 1937
Fashionable womens country hats 1937Selection of Homburg hats, with dented crown and sweeping brim. Date: 1937
Ascot hats 1937Selection of fashionable wide brimmed Ascot hats. Date: 1937
Womens straw hat with ostrich feather 1905Young lady wearing a golden tagal straw hat with black ostrich feathers. Date: 1905
Fashionable tricorne hat 1905Woman holding a fur muff with stole. Date: 1905
Edwardian womens hats 1905Two charming seasonable hats, " that no up-to-date, self-respecting wardrobe can afford to be without". Date: 1905
Womens hats 1905Edwardian women wearing slightly titled forward hats, decorated with a bird, feathers, plumes and bows. Date: 1905
Advert for Woollands of Knightsbridge womens hats 1937Latest styles of womens hats with pretty trimmings. 1937
Advert for Peacock hats 1927Profile of a model wearing a fashionable low brimmed cloche hat. 1927
Finishing Panama Hats at Maduros Souvenir Store, Panama. Date: circa 1910s
Latest fashions of elegant womens hats, advertised in Peter Robinson, store in Oxford Street, London. Date: 1905
Womens fashion 1912Delicate colouring in chiffon and gauze, swathered round the straw hat and hanging in graceful folds at the back which almost reaches the waist. Date: 1912
Advert for Reslaw womens hats 1929Model wearing a fashionable hat, by Reslaw, millinery. 1929
New Autumn Hats, 1914 Date: 1914
Advert for Woollands womens hats 1929Selection of ladies Spring hats for the late 1920s. Date: 1929
Advert for Madame Raymonde womens hats 1933Woman wearing a spring hat. Date: 1933
Advert for Peter Robinsons womens hats 1930Three fashionable womens hats for 1930. Date: 1930
Womens sun hats for the spring 1930Model wearing the latest style in wide brimmed hats. Date: 1930
Page of fashion adverts - October 1909Page of four fashion adverts for clothing, for Autumn, in The Tatler, October 1909. Aquascutum Ltd, waterproof pure wool coats for men and women. Debenham & Freebody, fur-lined coat with squirrel
Advert for Velaine hats 1920Hats by Verlaine Date: 1920
Miss Sara Sample - Modelling hats from Maison LewisMiss Sara Sample - Modelling a remarkable hat from Maison Lewis, 152 Regent Street, London. This fascinating model is in black patent straw, trimmed with black osprey feathers. Date: circa 1920s
Edwardian women in tricorne and bicorne hats 1912Left tricorne, hat with three-cornered, in black tagal, trimmed with two pom - poms, one in black and the other white. Right, amazon, hat made of leghorn
Edwardian floral and feathered hats 1909Head and shoulders of fashionable women wearing picture hats using floral and plumed designs. 1909
Edwardian hats using floral decorations 1909Three Edwardian women wearing highly decorative spring hats in different styles with floral designs. (left) Toque hat is made of entirely of small flowers in three shades in the nid d abeille shape
Ayres and Smith straw boater hat advertisement, 1931Advertisement for the English Rustic straw hat created in a very specific, traditional plait. Date: 1931
Lady wearing a large hat with Ostrich FeathersBeautiful Lady wearing an extraordinary large hat with Ostrich Feathers (dyed mauve). Date: circa 1910s
Selfridges, London - Millinery SectionSelfridges & Co, Oxford Street, London - Millinery Section. Founded by American-born retail magnate Harry Gordon Selfridge (1858 - 1947), the Flagship store in Oxford Street was opened in 1909
Patrick Thomson Ltd, Edinburgh, ScotlandPatrick Thomson Ltd, department store, North Bridge, Edinburgh -- the Shopping Centre of Scotland. Date: 1910s
Edwardian slanted cartwheel hats 1905Womens hats were an essential part of fashion in Edwardian times with hair worn high and hats slanted with plumes of bird feathers and sometimes whole bird wings. 1905
Trade catalogue of womens hats 1911Trade catalogue for Harrords department store, showing a page selection of stylish hats for all occasions. Date: 1911
Miss Sara Sample - Modelling hats from Maison Lewis, 152 Regent Street, London. This charming model is in navy blue belize straw with coronet of navy wings. Date: circa 1920s
Smart autumn brim hats for late 1929Model wearing a selection of smart fashionable hats with fluted coronet band across the crown. 1929
Model wearing a version of the fex 1933Model wearing a very fetching brimless hat, expressed in a modish straw fabric, finished with a feather fantaisie that is held in position with a neat cravet bow. 1913