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Pleated Collection (page 2)

Background imagePleated Collection: Girl in Sailor Suit

Girl in Sailor Suit
A girl in a nautically inspired costume of sailor blouse, box pleated skirt & broad brimmed straw hat prepares to take her dolly for a ride in a pram. Date: circa 1909

Background imagePleated Collection: Costume - Men - Jap Archer

Costume - Men - Jap Archer
A Japanese archer of ancient times, fully equipped with a quiver full of arrows and an enormous bow Date: ANCIENT JAPAN

Background imagePleated Collection: Afternoon Frock 1914

Afternoon Frock 1914
Redfern design: pleated skirt like a fluted column, short flared tunic & translucent wrap over blouse / jacket, striped rosette & sash, helmet style hat with chin strap. Date: 1914

Background imagePleated Collection: Woman and little boy in a fashion illustration

Woman and little boy in a fashion illustration
A woman with a little boy. She is wearing a narrow, pleated skirt, a Japonaise silk blouse, a short, sleeveless tunic and a sash

Background imagePleated Collection: Chanel tweed suit, 1929

Chanel tweed suit, 1929
A black and white tweed suit in Chanels inimitable manner, with fitted hips and pleated skirt. A narrow belt marks the waist line of the white gilet. Date: 1929

Background imagePleated Collection: Blonde Pin-Up 1 / Colour

Blonde Pin-Up 1 / Colour
Fifties blonde bombshell, in a strapless accordian pleated chemise, kneels demurely on a chiffon sheet

Background imagePleated Collection: French Fashion Mid 1920S

French Fashion Mid 1920S
Two-piece dress: pleated short skirt & tunic or blouse with high shirt style collar & tie & a belt buckled at the hips. Also stockings with clocks, court shoes & a cloche hat. Date: mid 1920s

Background imagePleated Collection: Fashions by Dior and Worth

Fashions by Dior and Worth
In the background is a two-piece by Dior of silk shantung dyed to a mandarin colour. The pleated skirt is mounted on a chemise top and worn with a sleeveless bodice trimmed with matching bows

Background imagePleated Collection: Music room by Oliver Hill

Music room by Oliver Hill, in tones of beige, brown and dull gold. Date: 1933

Background imagePleated Collection: Suffragette Votes for Women Inkwell

Suffragette Votes for Women Inkwell
A Royal Doulton inkwell in the form of a bald, chubby-faced baby wearing a dress with wide pleated sleeves. Made in stoneware in Doulton browns and greens, with a decorative border round the base

Background imagePleated Collection: Advert for Gor-ray Koneray pleated skirts 1950

Advert for Gor-ray Koneray pleated skirts 1950
Give her a lovely NEW Gor-ray pleated skirt. With its permanised knife-edge into sheath-fitting, single material over the hips, it is the most flattering of all skirts. 1950

Background imagePleated Collection: Brittany, France - two men in traditional costume

Brittany, France - two men in traditional costume. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePleated Collection: Three ladies in evening dresses by Paul Poiret and Beer

Three ladies in evening dresses by Paul Poiret and Beer
Three fashionable ladies in evening dresses. On the left, violet, gold and black with a pleated crepe de chine hem, and a large gold fan, by Paul Poiret

Background imagePleated Collection: Kathleen McKane and Suzanne Lenglen, tennis players

Kathleen McKane and Suzanne Lenglen, tennis players
Scenes from a Wimbledon tennis match between the top players, Miss Kathleen McKane and Mlle Suzanne Lenglen, representing England and France respectively

Background imagePleated Collection: Suits & Dresses 1935

Suits & Dresses 1935
Stylish & unusal details enliven these dresses & suits. Some features include a 3- piece suit, jabot, pleated cape sleeves, over-stitching, patch pockets & angular panels

Background imagePleated Collection: Frilly Pink Frock 1906

Frilly Pink Frock 1906
A fashionable Parisian in a pink gown with a translucent yoke & floral corsage & a flowing skirt, fitted at the hips & cascading to a pleated flounce with embroidered roses

Background imagePleated Collection: Theatre Robe & Coat 1913

Theatre Robe & Coat 1913
High-waisted clinging gown: finely pleated & ornamented with geometric designs, short tunic with a V -neck trimmed with pearls; voluminous coat in a bold floral print

Background imagePleated Collection: Miss Gabrielle Ray - Edwardian Singer and Actress

Miss Gabrielle Ray - Edwardian Singer and Actress
Miss Gabrielle Ray (1883-1973) - Edwardian Singer, Actress and Dancer. A fabulous Beagles postcard with a striking gold gilt background. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePleated Collection: Advert for Gorringes womens frocks 1927

Advert for Gorringes womens frocks 1927
Inexpensive womens frocks just below the knee with drop waists. 1927

Background imagePleated Collection: School costumes for girls 1909

School costumes for girls 1909
Schoolgirls autumn clothing, (left) single breasted jacket with pleated skirt of serge, (middle) smart three quarter length single breasted striped coat with black trim and collar and pleated skirt

Background imagePleated Collection: Fashion by Gordon Conway: Paris prefers two trains

Fashion by Gordon Conway: Paris prefers two trains
A dress of black silk tulle with a train that springs from the upper pleated flounce. The corsage is cut square at the front and high at the back; it is trimmed with moire ribbon

Background imagePleated Collection: Beauty and the Beast 1912

Beauty and the Beast 1912
Front cover of Femina magazine, showing an elegant women wearing cartwheel hat, white cotton dress with high waist, sash belt, pleated yoke, and embroidered hem, with white elbow length gloves

Background imagePleated Collection: The Round Game of Happy Families, Miss Pumps

The Round Game of Happy Families, Miss Pumps
Chad Valley, The Round Game of Happy Families, Miss Pumps the Milkmans Daughter. circa 1910

Background imagePleated Collection: Fashion illustration, woman in an elegant dress

Fashion illustration, woman in an elegant dress. 1878

Background imagePleated Collection: Elegant dresses 1912

Elegant dresses 1912
Elegant afternoon, walking and tennis tunic dresses, with intricate designs and cocked floral and feathered hats, created by Zimmermann. Date: 1912

Background imagePleated Collection: Beach Wear 1940s

Beach Wear 1940s
Womens beach wear crop top, playsuit shorts for the 1940s. Date: 1940s

Background imagePleated Collection: Dresses by Marcel Rochas fashions 1930

Dresses by Marcel Rochas fashions 1930
Dresses by Marcel Rochas fashions, showing three elegant women in leisurewear at the Lido. 1930

Background imagePleated Collection: Dresses by Jane Regny fashions 1930

Dresses by Jane Regny fashions 1930
Dresses by Jane Regny fashions, showing two elegant women in patterned dresses. 1930

Background imagePleated Collection: Advertisement for Lenief fashions

Advertisement for Lenief fashions, showing two elegant women on the Croisette in Cannes. 1929

Background imagePleated Collection: French fisherwoman in traditional dress

French fisherwoman in traditional dress
French fisherwoman in traditional costume, holding a large rolled up fishing net. circa 1910s

Background imagePleated Collection: Tunic frock and tweed suit 1909

Tunic frock and tweed suit 1909
Woman wearing tunic frock in abinthe coloured cloth, embroidered in thick silk, Merry Widow hat with plumes and holding parasol. French grey tweed jacket, braided in black and pleated skirt. 1909

Background imagePleated Collection: Studio portrait, couple with terrier dog

Studio portrait, couple with terrier dog. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePleated Collection: Newest tailor-mades 1914

Newest tailor-mades 1914
Fashionable womens tailored clothing in 1914. 1914

Background imagePleated Collection: Two women wearing tailored suits 1909

Two women wearing tailored suits 1909
In chasseur green serge, braided in black. The coat is cut to the shape of the tunic-kilted skirt. The second costume is carried out in Mulberry cloth, with revers and buttons of black satin. 1909

Background imagePleated Collection: Girls Dresses 1920S / 30S

Girls Dresses 1920S / 30S
Two neat dresses for todays schoolgirl. The one on the left is in pinky beige, with metal buttons. The one on the right is harebell blue, also trimmed with metal buttons

Background imagePleated Collection: Model with Fox Terrier

Model with Fox Terrier
Military style tunic in lime green with epaulettes & button detail worn with a box-pleated skirt in pale lime & bottle green & a tiny hat with veil. N.B Wire haired fox terrier. Date: late 1930s

Background imagePleated Collection: Worth Blouse 1930S

Worth Blouse 1930S
An Afternoon-into-Evening blouse by Worth in finely pleated black chiffon with full sleeves terminating in deep red suede cuffs with pailette (sequin) embroidery Date: 1930s

Background imagePleated Collection: Advert for Wilson & Gill womens mesh chain bag & purse 1913

Advert for Wilson & Gill womens mesh chain bag & purse 1913
Choice of gold or silver fine chain pleated mesh bags & purses with ball clasp. 1913

Background imagePleated Collection: Polonaise Dresses 1882

Polonaise Dresses 1882
Polonaise dresses: cross-over bodice, horizontal drapery & loosely pleated skirt with tucks & bow; bodice with velvet collar & cuffs & plaid under-skirt. Date: 1882

Background imagePleated Collection: Costume 1500 / Durer

Costume 1500 / Durer
A German lady in Sunday dress wears a wired veil headdress (possibly a butterfly headdress) & a finely pleated mantle over her gown which has a fur hem. Date: 1500

Background imagePleated Collection: State Officers

State Officers
State officers wear long gowns or houppelandes - two have pleated fronts, one has closed hanging sleeves, also a long huke, shoulder cape & hood, a chaperon & a cone shaped hat. Date: 15th century

Background imagePleated Collection: Officials Dress

Officials Dress
Officials wear long gowns or houppelandes - one has dagged side vents & a pleated front. N.B long huke, jacket & various hats including some with tall conical crowns. Date: 15th century

Background imagePleated Collection: Evening Dress 1889

Evening Dress 1889
Countess Cadogan in a decollete evening gown with deep V neckline, pointed bodice, box-pleated skirt & a cascade of drapery at the back. Date: 1889

Background imagePleated Collection: Tunic dress circa 1912

Tunic dress circa 1912
Exotically patterned & brightly coloured tunic dress: narrow skirt, over-skirt draped to form a polonaise & a pleated tunic with a wrap over corsage. Worn with a soft hat. Date: circa 1912

Background imagePleated Collection: Dancing Frock 1909

Dancing Frock 1909
A dancing frock with square lace yoke threaded with ribbon tied to make a rosette with sash ends, pleated skirt with ruched ribbon trim, sandal slippers with ribbon ties. Date: 1909

Background imagePleated Collection: Feminine Boater 1919

Feminine Boater 1919
Soft crowned hat with chin strap, accordian pleated short tubular skirt, short coatee, boater style hat, checked suit with open jacket with a narrow belt at the bustline. Date: 1919

Background imagePleated Collection: Swedish Frocks 1927

Swedish Frocks 1927
Rather matronly low waisted dresses: two with pleated skirts, also a two-piece dress with blouson top, an open robe in a bright pattern & a blue dress with a tiered skirt. Date: 1927

Background imagePleated Collection: Green Spotted Cloak 1899

Green Spotted Cloak 1899
Pale green theatre cloak with high collar edged with white accordion pleated chiffon & trimmed with black lace applied in serpentine waves to the border. Date: 1899



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