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Background imageModes Collection: Modes et Travaux front cover. Art deco

Modes et Travaux front cover. Art deco
A woman in grey evening wear poses in front of her mirror. Artist: Wecla Date: 1934

Background imageModes Collection: Woman in white wool dress with pink trim losing her hat

Woman in white wool dress with pink trim losing her hat
Woman in white wool dress with pink trim, belt of crocheted roses, losing her hat in the wind. Robe de drap blanc borde d un ourlet couleur de rose, ceinture des roses en crochet

Background imageModes Collection: WW2 greetings card, As You Were

WW2 greetings card, As You Were! Three servicewomen in uniform, a WRN, an ATS and a WaF, look longingly at an elegant evening dress in a store window. Date: circa 1942

Background imageModes Collection: Modes et Travaux front cover. Art deco

Modes et Travaux front cover. Art deco
A woman in pale green casually poses by a standard lamp. Artist: Wecla Date: 1936

Background imageModes Collection: Woman in ball gown of coral taffeta with silk ruffles

Woman in ball gown of coral taffeta with silk ruffles. Robe de bal en taffetas corail a volants de gaze de soie. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil) etching after an illustration by H

Background imageModes Collection: Fashionable couples dancing energetically at a ball, 1914

Fashionable couples dancing energetically at a ball, 1914
Fashionable couples dancing energetically at a ball, observed by an older woman with lorgnette. La Folie du Jour. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil) etching by H

Background imageModes Collection: Peacock Styling 1916

Peacock Styling 1916
Satire on the current peacock modes: exaggerated voluminous short skirts in bold stripes & colours with antique accessories like panniers & reticules

Background imageModes Collection: Beaux-Arts des Modes, Album de Bal

Beaux-Arts des Modes, Album de Bal
French fashions, Beaux-Arts des Modes, Album de Bal Date: 1921-1922

Background imageModes Collection: Four costumes representing Maytime Modes. Suggestions

Four costumes representing Maytime Modes. Suggestions for dancers both on and off the stage, 1928, Top left: sophisticated simplicity - a gown of black satin crepe

Background imageModes Collection: Woman in ringlets with large bonnet, era of Marie Antoinette

Woman in ringlets with large bonnet, era of Marie Antoinette. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe siecle

Background imageModes Collection: Woman in lilac dress, era of Marie Antoinette

Woman in lilac dress, era of Marie Antoinette
Woman in lilac dress strolling in the Palais Royal, era of Marie Antoinette. Petite Maitresse en robe lilas tendre garnie de gaze a la promenade au Palais Royal

Background imageModes Collection: Woman in English-style dress, era of Marie Antoinette

Woman in English-style dress, era of Marie Antoinette
Woman in English-style dress with laced bodice, era of Marie Antoinette. Robe a l Anglaise le corpsage lace par derriere. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures

Background imageModes Collection: Fashionable woman with parasol, era of Marie Antoinette

Fashionable woman with parasol, era of Marie Antoinette. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe siecle, Costumes and hairstyles of the 18th century

Background imageModes Collection: Young man in coat with oval buttons, era of Marie Antoinette

Young man in coat with oval buttons, era of Marie Antoinette
Young man in coat with oval buttons, striped waistcoat and hose, era of Marie Antoinette. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe siecle

Background imageModes Collection: Fashionable gentleman in coat, era of Marie Antoinette

Fashionable gentleman in coat, era of Marie Antoinette
Fashionable gentleman in coat, breeches and boots with cane and hat, era of Marie Antoinette. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe siecle

Background imageModes Collection: Speculator at the Palais Royal, era of Marie Antoinette

Speculator at the Palais Royal, era of Marie Antoinette
Speculator at the Palais Royal in morning coat and jockey hat, era of Marie Antoinette. l Agioteur du Palais Royal. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du

Background imageModes Collection: Man in loose fitting coat, waistcoat, trousers and boots

Man in loose fitting coat, waistcoat, trousers and boots
Man in loose fitting coat of grey cloth with velvet collar, pink-and-white check waistcoat, hazelnut colour trousers and soft boots. Handcoloured lithograph by E

Background imageModes Collection: Woman in dress of polka-dot crepon, and girl with dog

Woman in dress of polka-dot crepon, and girl with dog
Woman in dress of polka-dot crepon, and girl in cherry and green check dress with dog. Robe de crepon blanc a pois jaune, robe de fillette en ecossais cerise et vert

Background imageModes Collection: Man in new blue suit, pearl vest and white shirt, 1913

Man in new blue suit, pearl vest and white shirt, 1913
Man in new blue suit, pearl vest and white shirt, designed by Kriegck, with red-lined cape. Habit nouveau par Kriegck. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil)

Background imageModes Collection: Jewelry by Veyer. Earrings, necklace and dragonfly bracelet

Jewelry by Veyer. Earrings, necklace and dragonfly bracelet in enamel and diamonds. Bijoux par Veyer. Pendants de cou joaillerie et emaux translucide, bracelet libellules emaux et diamants

Background imageModes Collection: Young man in fashionable outfit with top hat and cane, 1912

Young man in fashionable outfit with top hat and cane, 1912. Mise d un jeune homme. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil) etching after an illustration by Bernard Boutet de Monvel from Tommaso Antonginis

Background imageModes Collection: Woman reading a letter wearing a velvet dress and toque

Woman reading a letter wearing a velvet dress and toque
Woman reading a letter wearing a dress and toque hat of sea-green silk velvet edged with ermine. Ermine shawl and muff. Robe et toque de velours de soie vert de mer bordees d hermine

Background imageModes Collection: Grand evening dress in silver brocade, blue wig and feathers

Grand evening dress in silver brocade, blue wig and feathers, Grande robe du soir en brocart d argent, Perruque bleue, aigrettes

Background imageModes Collection: Woman in harlequin costume and mask for a fancy dress ball

Woman in harlequin costume and mask for a fancy dress ball. Arlequine. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil) etching after an illustration by Fabius (Alberto Fabio Lorenzi)

Background imageModes Collection: C. & A. Modes Advertisement Photograph

C. & A. Modes Advertisement Photograph
An advertisement photograph for C. & A. Modes Ltd. a women's fashion outlet, the image portrays a very fashionably dressed seated young woman. Date: circa 1939

Background imageModes Collection: Farmer & Company Programme

Farmer & Company Programme
A reproduction illustration of the Mannequin Parade programme issued by farmer's at the inaugural displays of Spring modes, August, 1921

Background imageModes Collection: Four photographs of models in fashions by Poiret, Paris (and Downing Street)

Four photographs of models in fashions by Poiret, Paris (and Downing Street). Captioned, The latest simple modes'. With description

Background imageModes Collection: Latest frocks and smart hats by Robert Heath available at Knightsbridge, London. Date: 1930

Latest frocks and smart hats by Robert Heath available at Knightsbridge, London. Date: 1930

Background imageModes Collection: Women wearing hats trimmed with large bows resembling butterfiles wings or windmills. Date: 1913

Women wearing hats trimmed with large bows resembling butterfiles wings or windmills. Date: 1913

Background imageModes Collection: On the Paris Ramparts during the war of 1870

On the Paris Ramparts during the war of 1870. Soldier, gentleman and fashionable women on the snow-covered ramparts during the Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War. Handcoloured lithograph by R.V

Background imageModes Collection: Sicre Gully or Siclygully Pass between Bengal and Bihar

Sicre Gully or Siclygully Pass between Bengal and Bihar.. Temple on hilltop, elephant and bivouac tents in thet valley. Illustration by Lt. Col

Background imageModes Collection: Woman in fashionable large hat era of Marie Antoinette

Woman in fashionable large hat era of Marie Antoinette. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe siecle, Costumes and hairstyles of the 18th century

Background imageModes Collection: Woman in Minerva hat, taffeta dress, era of Marie Antoinette

Woman in Minerva hat, taffeta dress, era of Marie Antoinette. Jeune Dame desoeuvree en apparence, faisant d un air tendre, dans une promenade publique

Background imageModes Collection: Woman reading a book wearing a giant bonnet, era of

Woman reading a book wearing a giant bonnet, era of Marie Antoinette. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe siecle

Background imageModes Collection: Fashionable woman drinking coffee, era of Marie Antoinette

Fashionable woman drinking coffee, era of Marie Antoinette
Fashionable woman drinking coffee in an English-style dress, era of Marie Antoinette. Robe vraiment a l Anglaise. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du

Background imageModes Collection: Rear view of fashionable womans dress, era of Marie

Rear view of fashionable womans dress, era of Marie Antoinette. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe siecle

Background imageModes Collection: Gentleman in embroidered coat, era of Marie Antoinette

Gentleman in embroidered coat, era of Marie Antoinette
Young gentleman in embroidered coat, waistcoat in the latest fashion, era of Marie Antoinette. Jeune Elegant vetu d un habit brode avec une veste du plus nouveau gout

Background imageModes Collection: Fashionable woman in Dorothy hat, era of Marie Anoinette

Fashionable woman in Dorothy hat, era of Marie Anoinette
Fashionable woman in Dorothy hat, caraco jacket over petticoats, era of Marie Anoinette. Dame de qualite un bouquet ?? la main, respirant le bon air aux Champs Elisees

Background imageModes Collection: Fashionable woman with tricorn hat, era of Marie Antoinette

Fashionable woman with tricorn hat, era of Marie Antoinette
Fashionable woman with tricorn hat, redingote over petticoat, era of Marie Antoinette. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe siecle

Background imageModes Collection: Woman in satin dress a la Polonaise, era of Marie Antoinette

Woman in satin dress a la Polonaise, era of Marie Antoinette
Woman in satin dress a la Polonaise, pipe bonnet with rosette, era of Marie Antoinette. Robe a la Polonaise de satin leger, bonet a tuyaux

Background imageModes Collection: Woman in grand hairstyle and dress, era of Marie Antoinette

Woman in grand hairstyle and dress, era of Marie Antoinette
Woman in hairstyle and dress inspired by the opera La Caravane du Caire, era of Marie Antoinette. Grande coeffure et ajustement a la Caravanne

Background imageModes Collection: Fashionable woman in English-style dress, era of Marie

Fashionable woman in English-style dress, era of Marie
Fashionable woman in English-style dress with Devonshire hat, era of Marie Antoinette. La blonde Melite se promenant sur le midi au Palais Royal

Background imageModes Collection: Bourgeoise woman with daughter, era of Marie Antoinette

Bourgeoise woman with daughter, era of Marie Antoinette
Fashionable woman strolling with her daughter, era of Marie Antoinette. Bourgeoise se promenant avec sa fille. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe

Background imageModes Collection: Woman with black page, era of Marie Antoinette

Woman with black page, era of Marie Antoinette
Woman with tall pouf hairstyle in a taffeta dress with train caried by a black page, era of Marie Antoinette. Dame de qualite a qui un jeune negre porte la queue

Background imageModes Collection: Fashionable woman in pouf hairstyle, era of Marie Antoinette

Fashionable woman in pouf hairstyle, era of Marie Antoinette
Fashionable woman in pouf hairstyle, drape skirt over petticoat, era of Marie Antoinette. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe siecle

Background imageModes Collection: Fashionable woman in bonnet a la Nicolet, era of Marie

Fashionable woman in bonnet a la Nicolet, era of Marie Antoinette. Beauty despairing of her cheating lover. La Belle desesperee de l infidelite de son amant

Background imageModes Collection: Fashionable woman in drape skirt, era of Marie Antoinette

Fashionable woman in drape skirt, era of Marie Antoinette
Fashionable woman in pouf hairstyle, drape skirt over petticoat, era of Marie Antoinette. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe siecle

Background imageModes Collection: Fashionable woman washing her feet after dressing

Fashionable woman washing her feet after dressing
Fashionable woman washing her feet with a maid after dressing, era of Marie Antoinette. La Distraite. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe siecle

Background imageModes Collection: Woman in decolletage dress, era of Marie Antoinette

Woman in decolletage dress, era of Marie Antoinette
Woman in pouf hairstyle with tall hat, striped dress with low-cut decolletage bodice a la Peruvienne, era of Marie Antoinette

Background imageModes Collection: Fashionable pouf bonnet from the era of Marie Antoinette

Fashionable pouf bonnet 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

Background imageModes Collection: Woman in large hat with dress and apron, era of Marie

Woman in large hat with dress and apron, era of Marie Antoinette. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe siecle

Background imageModes Collection: Fashionable woman with rose and fan, era of Marie Antoinette

Fashionable woman with rose and fan, era of Marie Antoinette
Fashionable woman with rose and fan, dress a la Polonaise, era of Marie Antoinette. Robe a la Polonaise d etoffe unie a coqueluchon

Background imageModes Collection: Fashionable woman with toy dog, era of Marie Antoinette

Fashionable woman with toy dog, era of Marie Antoinette. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe siecle, Costumes and hairstyles of the 18th century

Background imageModes Collection: Woman with muff, era of Marie Antoinette

Woman with muff, era of Marie Antoinette
Woman with muff, bathing cap under hat, morning dress, era of Marie Antoinette. Dame en belle matineuse avec robe et jupon blancs garnis

Background imageModes Collection: Woman lifting the hem of her dress, era of Marie Antoinette

Woman lifting the hem of her dress, era of Marie Antoinette. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe siecle

Background imageModes Collection: Fashionable man with monocle, era of Marie Antoinette

Fashionable man with monocle, era of Marie Antoinette
Fashionable man with monocle, in striped coat and tricorn, era of Marie Antoinette. Le Lorgneur. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe siecle

Background imageModes Collection: Fashionable woman with posy. era of Marie Antoinette

Fashionable woman with posy. era of Marie Antoinette
Fashionable woman with rose, in bonnet, drape skirts over petticoat, era of Marie Antoinette. l innocente Curieuse se piquant aux epines de la rose

Background imageModes Collection: Woman fixing her stockings, era of Marie Antoinette

Woman fixing her stockings, era of Marie Antoinette
Woman in dress a la Polonaise fixing her stockings, era of Marie Antoinette. Femme en robe ?? la Polonaise remettant sa jarretiere

Background imageModes Collection: Fashionable bonnet from the era of Marie Antoinette

Fashionable bonnet 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

Background imageModes Collection: Fashionable woman in giant bonnet. era of Marie Antoinette

Fashionable woman in giant bonnet. era of Marie Antoinette
Fashionable woman in giant bonnet pouring scent into a handkerchief. era of Marie Antoinette. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe siecle

Background imageModes Collection: Woman with parasol, era of Marie Antoinette

Woman with parasol, era of Marie Antoinette
Woman in draped skirt over striped petticoats, with parasol and bonnet, era of Marie Antoinette. La Nymphe galante au Palais Royal, bonnet a la Richard

Background imageModes Collection: Woman in hooped dress, era of Marie Antoinette

Woman in hooped dress, era of Marie Antoinette
Woman in English-style hooped dress with fan, bonnet, ringlets, era of Marie Antoinette. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe siecle

Background imageModes Collection: Fashionable woman with fan, era of Marie Antoinette

Fashionable woman with fan, era of Marie Antoinette. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe siecle, Costumes and hairstyles of the 18th century

Background imageModes Collection: Woman with a telescope, era of Marie Antoinette

Woman with a telescope, era of Marie Antoinette
Woman in dress decorated with large ribbon raising a telescope, era of Marie Antoinette. Jeune dame en Bergere seduisante

Background imageModes Collection: Woman in promenade dress, era of Marie Antoinette

Woman in promenade dress, era of Marie Antoinette
Woman in promenade dress with straw hat and stick, era of Marie Antoinette. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe siecle

Background imageModes Collection: Fashionable man and woman playing in the Bois de Boulogne

Fashionable man and woman playing in the Bois de Boulogne. Delassemens du Bois de Boulogne. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe siecle

Background imageModes Collection: Woman in bonnet wtih flowers, era of Marie Antoinette

Woman in bonnet wtih flowers, era of Marie Antoinette. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe siecle, Costumes and hairstyles of the 18th century

Background imageModes Collection: Woman in giant pouf hairstyle, era of Marie Antoinette

Woman in giant pouf hairstyle, era of Marie Antoinette
Woman in giant pouf hairstyle with bonnet and ringlets, era of Marie Antoinette. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe siecle

Background imageModes Collection: Woman in pouf hairstyle and bonnet, era of Marie Antoinette

Woman in pouf hairstyle and bonnet, era of Marie Antoinette
Woman in pouf hairstyle with ringlets and bonnet, era of Marie Antoinette. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe siecle

Background imageModes Collection: Woman in fashionable hat with feathers and ringlets

Woman in fashionable hat with feathers and ringlets, era of Marie Antoinette. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe siecle

Background imageModes Collection: Woman in giant bonnet with pearls, era of Marie Antoinette

Woman in giant bonnet with pearls, era of Marie Antoinette
Woman in giant bonnet with pearls, bosom-revealing bodice, era of Marie Antoinette. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe siecle

Background imageModes Collection: Woman in fashionable straw hat, era of Marie Antoinette

Woman in fashionable straw hat, era of Marie Antoinette. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe siecle, Costumes and hairstyles of the 18th century

Background imageModes Collection: Woman in giant bonnet with feathers, era of Marie Antoinette

Woman in giant bonnet with feathers, era of Marie Antoinette. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe siecle

Background imageModes Collection: Woman in giant pouf hairstyle with ringlets, era of

Woman in giant pouf hairstyle with ringlets, era of Marie Antoinette. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe siecle

Background imageModes Collection: Fashionable hat from the era of Marie Antoinette

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

Background imageModes Collection: Northern cassowary and extinct dodo

Northern cassowary and extinct dodo
Northern cassowary, Casuarius unappendiculatus, and extinct dodo, Raphus cucullatus. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelms Encyclopedia of Natural History, Augsburg, Germany, 1794

Background imageModes Collection: Dining in a medieval baronial room

Dining in a medieval baronial room
English tourists dining in a medieval baronial room in Scotland. Man in suit of armour holding a large urn in front of a stained glass window

Background imageModes Collection: Woman in pansy-coloured dress, apron and shawl

Woman in pansy-coloured dress, apron and shawl
Woman in pansy-coloured dress, chiffon apron, cornette a la paysanne hat, long gloves and lace shawl. Handcoloured lithograph by A

Background imageModes Collection: Woman in white dress ornamented with pink bouffants

Woman in white dress ornamented with pink bouffants
Woman holding sheet music in white dress ornamented with pink bouffants, black crepe and lace bonnet, pink corsage and fichu, black velvet belt. Handcoloured lithograph by A

Background imageModes Collection: Woman in white dress with pink trim, striped apron

Woman in white dress with pink trim, striped apron
Woman in white dress with pink trim, casque hat with pink panaches, and striped apron. Handcoloured lithograph by A. Carrache after an illustration by Francois-Claudius Compte-Calix from Les Modes

Background imageModes Collection: Woman in pansy dress with straw-coloured apron

Woman in pansy dress with straw-coloured apron, bonnet with white lace. Handcoloured lithograph by A. Carrache after an illustration by Francois-Claudius Compte-Calix from Les Modes Parisienne sous

Background imageModes Collection: Woman in white dress with velvet design

Woman in white dress with velvet design, red velvet hat and long straw-colour gloves. Handcoloured lithograph by E. Bracquet after an illustration by Francois-Claudius Compte-Calix from Les Modes

Background imageModes Collection: Woman in white dress with yellow trim with fan

Woman in white dress with yellow trim with fan
Woman in white dress with yellow trim, yellow slippers, yellow and violet hat, with fan. Handcoloured lithograph by A. Lacourriere after an illustration by Francois-Claudius Compte-Calix from Les

Background imageModes Collection: Woman in white dress with straw-coloured trim

Woman in white dress with straw-coloured trim and garnet belt, capote hat in garnet silk. Handcoloured lithograph by A. Lacourriere after an illustration by Francois-Claudius Compte-Calix from Les



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