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Nubians in Ancient EgyptNubians from the south bring tribute to the Egyptian Pharaoh; they wear a variety of clothing - skirts short or long, tunics, animal skins, and plumed headgear
The Conference of Kaw Indians with the United States GovernmImage showing the Kaw native American Indians appealing to the United States Commissioner of Indian Affairs to protect their land from settlers, 1857
English Royalists 1640-9English Royalist soldiers: doublet & breeches, lace falling collars, lace-edged boot hose tops, bucket-top boots, plumed hats, cloak
Court gowns by RevilleCourt gowns approved by King George V and Queen Mary for presentation at court in the year 1926. Designed by Reville of Hanover Square. Date: 1926
18th French Court DressMan: trunk hose, doublet, ruff & boots that reach over the knees. Woman: gown with a square neckline & tucker, voluminous sleeves & reverse cuffs & a plumed hat
Royal Horse Guard Sentries - Life Guards, Horseguards Parade, Whitehall, London Date: 1943
Drummer of the Swiss Guard - Vatican City, Rome, Italy. Date: circa 1910s
Plumed cockscomb or silver cocks comb, Celosia argentea (Cock s-comb, Celosia cristata). Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden
WW1 - Italy - A cycling sharpshooter - BersaglieriWW1 - A mobile member of the Italian Army - a cycling sharpshooter ( Bersaglieri ). The Bersaglieri are a corps of the Italian Army originally created by General Alessandro La Marmora in the 1830s to
The BuffetA portrait oil painting showing a woman, wearing a floral patterned, yellow and blue dress, with a red plumed, black hat. She is standing, calmy infront of a table
WELLINGTON'S FUNERALThe Horse Guards, who will be marshalling the procession. Top hats tied with black crepe are worn. A tent housing the coffin & funeral car & plumed horses can be seen. 18 November 1852
Ada Broadbent wearing an exotic plumed and featheredAda Broadbent, premiere denseuse, wearing an exotic plumed and feathered costume in the Plume Idea - a new Fanchon and Marco presentation on the West coast USA, 1927 Date: 1927
Orange-breasted bushshrike, Chlorophoneus sulfureopectusOrange-breasted bushshrike or sulphur-breasted bushshrike, Chlorophoneus sulfureopectus. (Orange-breasted bush shrike, Malaconotus chrysagaster)
Europe as depicted by the ancients. Europe kidnapped by a bull from a mural in the tomb of the Nasoni family, Rome 1, as a nymph on a bull from a cameo 2
Nut-tree tussock and plumed prominentNut-tree tussock, Colocasia coryli, and plumed prominent, Ptilophora plumigera. Phalaena coryli, Phalaena plumigera. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Carl Bock from Eugenius Johann
Tau emperor moth, Aglia tau, male, female, variant, larva, pupa and chrysalis. Phalaena Attacus tau. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Georg Klinger from Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers
The roller coaster at Belleville, 1812The roller coaster at Belleville with its five cars riding a distance of 600 feet in 9 or 10 seconds. A fashionable woman in plumed bonnet, shawl and parasol watches from the terrace
Plumed cockscomb, Celosia argentea, and clover, Trifolium species. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
Gren iguana, plumed basilisk and green forest lizardGreen iguana, Iguana iguana 1, plumed basilisk, Basiliscus plumifrons 2, and common green forest lizard, Calotes calotes 3
German women in big shoulder pads, 1572German women in dresses with big shoulder pads, 1572. Young woman in gold hairnet and plumed cap, and doctors wife in unusual hat and veil that hides the hair, mouth and chin
Twins, Betty & Beth DodgeThe Dodge Twins, from America, performing in a new musical called Oh Kay!, at His Majestys Theatre. 1927
Curtis British Entomology Plate 328Lepidoptera: Ptilophora plumigera (Plumed Prominent) [Plant: Acer campestre (Common Maple)] Date: 1824-39
Captain on Bicycle Date: 1922
ROMAN CAVALRYMANA Roman cavalryman, with shield, lance and plumed helmet
A rice raft - west of Georgetown, South Carolina, USAWW1 era - For God and Kaiser - A young officer in the German Military - 7th Company of the Guards Fusilier Regiment. Date: circa 1914
Pretty young woman in Harem PantsA tall glamorous lady draws approval (and less favourable opinion!) with her choice of new style Harem Pants. Date: 1911
Court gown and evening dress for the opera, 1930On the left, a court dress from Reville of Hanover Square, carried out in shimmering white satin manufactured in Britain. On the right
The Countess of Galloway in court dressThe Countess of Galloway, formerly American-born Miss Philippa Wendell, photographed in her court gown. She was presented by her mother-in-law on the occasion of her marriage to Lord Galloway
WW1 - An Italian Bersagliere - the Bersaglieri are a corps of the Italian Army originally created by General Alessandro La Marmora in the 1830s to serve in the Army of the Kingdom of Sardinia
Oliver Cromwell in HatOLIVER CROMWELL a French engraving showing him wearing a plumed hat, rather uncharacteristically... Date: 1599 - 1658
Costume of C15ThClothing includes: a houppelande with hanging sleeves, pouch hanging from a belt; plumed fur hat worn over an undercap; high buskins & a cape, cote-hardie, piked shoes Date: 15th century
King Charles IX of France in short cape, plumed hat, gold and white outfit over white stockings.. Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A. J
British Cavalry and Artillery Units during the Crimean WarEngraving showing officers of the 8th Hussars, 17th Lancers, Royal Horse Artillery, 5th Dragoon Guards, 4th Dragoon Guards, 1st Royal Dragoons and 11th Hussars in their dress uniforms
1797 WOMENs COSTUMEA lady wears a long high- waisted dress and a plumed hat, carrying a shawl and a fan
Harrods head-dress for court presentationsAdvertisement for Harrods for head-dresses to be worn at court presentations. On the left is a design for a debutante, suitable for shingled hair to support the court plume of feathers
Greetings card in the shape of a cocked hatGreetings card in the shape of a British Army cocked hat, with the officers plume lifted up. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
Greetings card in the shape of a cocked hat with plumeGreetings card in the shape of a British Army cocked hat with officers plume. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
Four women wearing outdoor jackets 1910Four women wearing new fashionable jackets for the season. Date: 1910
Four women wearing outdoor clothing 1910Four women wearing large plumed hats. Date: 1910
Floras Feast; a Masque of FlowersBlack knight at arms, the white plumed thorn; in pomp the crown-imperial born. Date: 1889
Charles Earl BellamontCHARLES earl of BELLAMONT Noble lord, who chooses to have Sir Joshua depict him in his fanciest dress - plumed hat, cloak, sword etc down to his dinky slippers... Date: 18th century
Sir John Charles ArdaghSIR JOHN CHARLES ARDAGH British military, photographed in full uniform, with plumed helmet and sword. Date: 1840 - 1907
Madame Saqui at VauxhallMadame Saqui, the celebrated tightrope walker, wearing a magnificent plumed headdress performs at Vauxhall Gardens in London Date: circa 1816
Costume / Women 1816A pale lilac redingote with long sleeves finishing over the knuckles. The ruffles at the neck of her gown fall over the collar. She wears a white shawl & a plumed hat. Date: 1815
Fine Tango ClothesThe ladys fine dress and plumed headgear are set off by her partners smart outfit, a welcome change from the ubiquitous evening dress. Date: 1914
Caroline Brunswick / CoopeCAROLINE OF BRUNSWICK Amelia Elizabeth Caroline Queen of George IV Half-length portrait in a large plumed hat Date: 1768 - 1821
Hair styles for state functions in 1937Suggestions for hair styles to be worn with regulation headwear at court presentations or state functions in 1937, the coronation year. Emile of Conduit Street advises curls dressed high on the head
Harrods tiara for court presentationsFor Their Majesties Courts or the Coronation Ceremony (in 1937), a tiara of rhinestones and pearls, plumes and regulation veil from Harrods. 1937
Royalist or cavalier from the time of the Commonwealth (1659-1660).. Handcolored engraving from Civil Costume of England from the Conquest to the Present Period drawn by Charles Martin
Womens fashions from the late 18th century from prints of the era.. Woman in a pink dress a la Polonaise, woman in green ball gown with plumed headdress
Korean man in hat, breeches and stockings, holding a stickSpanish cavalier from the 17th century, in floppy boots, cape, ruff, bandolier and plumed hat.. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes
Patrician of Nuremburg, 16th century, in plumed hat, yellow shirt and skirt with sword and dagger.. Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A. Didier, L. Flameng, F
German man competing in a sleigh race, 16th century.. The rider is Matthew Schwartz, a citizen of Augsburg. He wears a plumed cap, brown doublet over slashed crimson sleeves and trunk hose
Courtier to Francis I, in short silk jacket over a slashed doublet, stockings, plumed hat.. Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A. Didier, L. Flameng, F
Halberdier, 16th century, in plumed hat, gold full-sleeved doublet, striped stockings and garters.. Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A. Didier, L. Flameng, F
Italian soldiers depart for frontThe scene at an Italian railway station as soldiers board a train to leave for the front. The troops bid an emotional farewell to their families and loved ones, and one to his pet dog
Suffragette Cat in Plumed Hat. A cat in a wide-brimmed hat with plume of feathers, Captioned, A Suffragette Date: circa 1909
F Harrison. With roses plumedWith roses plumed, that bloomed and bloomed. A lady in a snow-covered garden, with fairies watching her from either side. Date: 20th century
Stuffed Armoured DogA stuffed armoured dog on a plinth, Paris, France. Date: 1931
The Kings Champion entering Westminster HallImpression of the Kings Champion entering Westminster Hall during the State Banquet following the Coronation of King George IV in 1821 as observed by Sir Walter Scott
Costume / Sem 1901Depicted in caricature actress Liane de Pougy illustrates the current silhouette with extra height suggested by the plumed picture hat & trained skirt. A white feather boa is also worn Date: 1901
French Costumes 1475Two elegant nobles - he with slashed sleeves, long plumed cap, and a dagger at his crutch, she in gown with ornate under skirt Date: circa 1475
Two Germans 1475The young man with plumed cap and cape over one shoulder eyes the lady, but she is off to mass, missal in hand... Date: circa 1475
The Bystander Royal Wedding Number front coverFront cover of a special issue of The Bystander in 1934, commemorating the marriage of Prince George, Duke of Kent to Princess Marina of Greece
Trooper - 1st Regiment of Life Guards. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Lance Corporal of the Life GuardsA Lance Corporal of the Life Guards (Mounted Review Order). Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Lady playing with a long string of pearlsAn elegantly-dressed Lady with ginger hair, seated and playing with a long string of pearls, with pink roses scattered across her lap
Fashion Hats of 1827A selection of six bonnets, plumed hats and turban hats in satin, all in bright colours with elegant decoration
Greek CharioteersGreek warrior soldiers in their fine gilt chariot. One of the two horses rests down on its haunches seemingly from exhaustion
Patriotic Skater / C. 1915A patriotic skater from the early years of the First World War
A Caledonian BeautyThe CALEDONIAN BEAUTY, in her tartan dress and socks, her elbow-length gloves and plumed bonnet and complexion-protect- -ing parasol, hardly seems +dressed for the Highlands
German major in uniform
Well to do Germans 1515Well to do couple, she with her plumed hat on her head, he with his slung behind him
9th Century Scot WarriorA Scottish warrior wears a magnificent plumed helmet, guaranteed to impress the boldest enemy; he carries a massive sword, two spears, a horn and a heavy shield
Evening Dress 1830Two ladies, one in EVENING DRESS and her companion in a BALL DRESS hope that their dog won t do anything disastrous to their gowns... that amazing plumed hat is out of its reach
Grape-Trimmed Dress 1840Dress adorned with bunches of grapes: with a lace falling tucker, pointed waist & short puffed sleeves. The skirt is pinned up on one side. Worn with a plumed tudor style hat
Soldier in ArmourA Roman soldier ready for action - spear, shield, plumed helmet and protective clothing
Costume / Bon Genre C. 1816Pelisse: roll collar & blue border, robe: scalloped cuffs, ruff & hem; robe: wrap-over body & transparent under- sleeves; tall plumed hats; green robe with vandyked hem
Four Nice MothsWhite Plumed Moth Linnaeus Glyphipteryx Dark Porcelain Moth Many-Plumed Moth (Really Stunning !)
Ricksha Boy LabelRicksha Boy - in traditional plumed headdress - on a product label
Theatrical RanterThe Theatrical Ranter: a Georgian thespian acts his stockings off wearing armour, sword & plumed helmet. The sort of acting style ridiculed in Blackadder III