Parasol Collection (page 20)

Royal Wedding in Berlin
The marriage of Princess Irene of Hesse (1866-1953) to Prince Heinrich (Henry) of Prussia (1862-1929) on 24th May 1888 at Charlottenburg Palace

Two little girls going for a walk
Two little girls, Polly and Susan, going for a walk. One of them holds a rolled up umbrella or parasol, the other pulls a doll in a cart. first published 1879

Fashionable Holiday makers back from tennis
The Story of the Match - " It was a Famous Victory!" A couple return to the beach to join their friends and recount their recent match. Date: 1923

Plump woman with parasol by a stream
A plump, middle aged woman with an open parasol, standing by a stream in the countryside. Date: early 20th century

Advert for Players Please cigarettes 1935
Advertisement for Players Please cigarettes - with a young woman wearing a yellow large brimmed summer hat and dress, holding a parasol. Date: 1935

Beach Animals
A rabbit holds a parasol while his kitten friends play with their buckets and spades in the sand. Date: early 1930s

Four young ladies in fashionable summer outfits

Title page design, Marigold Garden by Kate Greenaway. Showing a girl and a boy in a garden with hedges and trellis. 1885

White Lodge, Richmond Park, 1891
White Lodge, Richmond Park:celebration of the Duke and Duchess of Tecks silver wedding anniversary. The Duke is shown being presented with a horse, and giving a speech. Date: 1891

Three girls under blue parasol

Lady with parasol and dog in a garden
A lady with a parasol and her dog, standing in a garden. 20th century

Two little girls with parasols, looking out to sea. first published 1879

Gentlemen prefer blondes
A group of brunette girls queuing outside the hairdressers, to get their hair dyed blonde because they are not getting the attention from the boys that they would like. 1926

Ypres, Belgium - Street Artist
A street artist painting in a corner of the Nieuwerk annex of the Cloth Guild Hall, a huge flemish gothic structure era in Ypres, Belgium

Doggy Promenaders
A dog lady and gentleman, promenading together under the shade of a parasol. Date: early 1930s

Little girl and boy on birthday postcard

Fashionable ladies in designer outfits
A group of fashionable ladies in outfits by various designers. From left to right: a green, red and white outfit by Madeleine et Madeleine, a white

The Bather - Domergue
" The Bather" Woman in swimwear holding a large parasol sitting on the pier, getting ready to go for a swim

Two ladies in outfits by Drecoll and Madeleine et Madeleine
Two ladies in patterned autumn outfits, walking in a garden. On the left, a crepe de chine dress in white, black and red, by Drecoll

Contents page, Under the Window by Kate Greenaway
Contents page for Under the Window by Kate Greenaway. (6 of 8) first published 1879

Two ladies in outfits by Doucet and Martial et Armand
Two ladies in summer outfits at the seaside. On the left, a white crepe dress with a pink and white scarf, and mauve parasol, by Doucet

Stuck Up - A Punting Disaster
Two illustrations of the phrase Stuck Up. In the main scene, an unlucky man is stuck on his pole as a quiet afternoon punting with his lady loves goes rather wrong (he has lost his hat too!)

Contents page design, A Day in a Childs Life. Showing two little girls, the taller one pointing to the list of contents with a rolled red parasol. first published 1881

Frontispiece, Marigold Garden by Kate Greenaway

Illustration with music, Playtime, showing a group of children playing in the street, and a vase of flowers on the right. first published 1881

Three summer outfits by Jean Patou and Doucet
Three fashionable young ladies in summer outfits, at a garden party. On the left, a white organdy dress with blue ribbon trimmings and a colourful nosegay at the front, by Jean Patou

David Wright woman in a red bikini on the beach
Elegant woman in a red bikini and wide-brimmed hat, sitting on the beach. David Wright (1912 - 1967), was a popular British artist specialising in glamour

Two young ladies in outfits by Bernard
Two fashionable young ladies in autumn outfits by Bernard. On the left, an afternoon dress in crepe and lace, with a low-slung green sash tied at the hip

Two young ladies in outfits by Doeuillet
Two fashionable young ladies out walking in outfits by Doeuillet. On the left, a muslin afternoon dress in a floral pattern

Two ladies in dresses by Beer and Bernard
Two fashionable young ladies. On the left, a dress in royal blue crepe de chine with silver edgings, by Beer. On the right, a dress in orange crepe with a floral design on the skirt, by Bernard. 1924

Two ladies in summer outfits by Bernard

Smiling young girl with a parasol
A young girl with a Japanese parasol. She is wearing a headscarf and seemingly wearing a nightie, but this does not totally explain the slightly baffling card title: " Butterfly"

Two ladies out walking in outfits by Redfern
Two fashionable ladies out walking at Cap Ferrat in outfits by Redfern. On the left, a black and white wrap dress with white buttons down the back

Two ladies in outfits by Philippe et Gaston and Drecoll
Two fashionable ladies wearing fashionable summer outfits, probably for a day at the races. On the left, a white cap-sleeve crepe dress with black floral pattern and yellow border trim

Two ladies in summer outfits by Doucet and Jenny
Two ladies in fashionable summer outfits, standing near a tennis court. On the left, a 3/4 length light yellow and black patterned crepe de chine dress with black rosette at the hip

Two ladies in outfits by Lucien Lelong and Jean Patou
Two fashionable ladies in summer outfits, watching a cycle race. On the left, a long sleeved white and navy blue crepe de chine patterned 3/4 length dress, with white collar and cuffs

Ladies at a boat race in various summer outfits
A group of fashionable ladies watching a boat race, wearing a range of summer outfits. From left to right: a yellow dress with pleating by Jean Patou, a beige dress by Doeuillet

Three sports outfits by Jean Patou and Bernard
Three young ladies wearing sports outfits. On the left, a striped short sleeved dress and parasol, by Jean Patou. In the middle, a three-piece white suit with high collar and ribbon bow

Lady and Donkey ride through a lush meadow

Christmas Greetings -- girl with a parasol. 20th century

HRH Princess Mary - Paddington Station
HRH Princess Mary (1897-1965) arriving in London at Paddington Railway Station on a GWR train in July 1914. Date: 1914

Scenic Railway, Franco-British Exhibition, London
View of the Scenic Railway, with people in the foreground, at the Franco-British Exhibition, held at White City, West London. Date: 1908

The Rich -- dogs in their best clothes. Date: 1900

A lady, her young daughter and nursemaid
A German lady, her young daughter and nursemaid/nanny, taking a ride in an elegant carriage on a summers day. Date: 1903

Costume / Women Circa 1780
Large mob cap with a blue ribbon, two examples of caraco jackets, a skirt ornamented at the hem with a rouleau (puffed out ornamentation). Date: circa 1780

Woman / Riviera Rose 1926
A woman admires her Riviera Roses which grow on a Mediterranean terrace by the sea. Date: 1926

Paisley Costume 1888
Brown wool costume with embroidered paisley border: under-skirt & wrap over tunic & bodice which buttons on one side, 3/4 length slightly puffed sleeves. Date: 1888

Female Type / Signorina
An Italian signorina shows a daring glimpse of thigh. Date: circa 1920

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