Posy Collection

Two little girls in a garden by Muriel Dawson. Date: 1920s

Her Nosegay by Muriel Dawson -- a little girl in a red dress and white bonnet holds a posy of flowers. 1937

The Sketch debutante number front cover 1956
Front cover of The Sketch magazines debutante number, featuring the face of a woman wearing pink gloves, hiding partially behind a small posy of violets

GIRL / MOTHERs POSY 1887
A little girl prepares a posy for her mother

Sweep, oh sweep oh! Clean your chimneys keep, oh! For smoky flues we can t excues, since I will sweep them cheap, oh! Date: Circa 1880

Crocus & Snowdrop / Language of Flowers
Crocus & Snowdrop personified

Making a posy of summer blooms
A mother and daughter make a posy of summer blooms in a meadow. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Girl with flower posy in the snow

Artwork suggestion for Party Tableware - Two Christmas Mice
Artwork suggestion for Party Tableware - serviette ring place cards designed for paper serviettes (or crackers) - Two Christmas Mice. Date: circa 1937

Finely Dressed Lady
A Victorian lady in an alpine scene, wearing a finely frilled dress with puffed sleeves and a wide-brimmed feathered hat, holding a posy of yellow roses. Date: 1902

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

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

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

Romantic scene
With best Christmas wishes. Young boy with a posy of flowers presents them to his sweetheart. Artist: Susan Beatrice Pearse. Date: circa 1910

Little Women - Jos table at Mrs Chesters fair
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott - Jos table at Mrs Chesters fair, where she is selling flowers supplied from Lauries garden. 1880

Glamour, flowers
Postcard illustration of young lady in a blue robe holding a posy of flowers. CW Faulkner series 158. Date: 1902

Music cover, Myosotis Waltz, by Caroline Lowthian. Date: late 19th century

Victorian scrap, the floral gift. 19th century

Bouquet of flowers on a paper lace romantic card - My Choice. Date: circa 1890s

Cat and two kittens with flowers on a postcard
Cat and two kittens with a bouquet of flowers on a postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Girl in a crinoline
All Happiness be Yours. Greetings card of girl in blue crinoline with fan and posy. Artist Anon Date: c.1920

King George VI, Queen Elizabeth and Princess Elizabeth Date: circa 1933

Girl in daisy costume and matching hat, holdings posy of daisies. Artist: Florence Hardy Date: 1905

TEENAGE EVENING GOWN
Victorian Fantasie: Evening gown for a teenage girl in red spotted taffeta with ecru lace edging to the square neckline. Gauging & tiny tucks ornament the skirt & puffed sleeves. Date: 1930s

KNITTED HAT & GAUNTLETS KNITTED HAT & GAUNTLETS
A stylish knitted hat and gauntlet set to wow them all with next time youre on leave Date: January 1944

3 Evening Dresses 1843
Two gowns with corsage en coeur, one with a fringed bertha. The pink gown trimmed with a column of rosettes, the white has a double skirt - the upper looped up in waves. Date: 1843

Young girl with a posy

Victorian 1890s Card Greetings Red Green White
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Pink roses on a birthday greetings card with lacy edging. Date: circa 1890s

Princess Beatrice dressed as a bridesmaid
Princess Beatrice (1857-1944), later Princess Henry of Battenberg, youngest child of Queen Victoria. Seen here dressed as a bridesmaid for the marriage of Princess Alice

Girls dancing
Decorative Art Nouveau style depicting two young girls dancing, each with a posy of flowers. Date: circa 1908

Fulness of Joy Plate 4
A bunch of flowers including what appears to be marigold & a field poppy accompanies a biblical text: Cant. 1.7 Date: circa 1880

Corporal Violet
NAPOLEON I: Profiles of Maria Louisa, Napoleon & their child can be seen in this posy of violets. The flower being the symbol his adherents used to recognize each other by

Queen Mother at the Royal Cornwall Show, Wadebridge, standing with the Show Secretary Albert Riddle, and a prize bull wearing three rosettes. Date: circa 1982

Narcissus Etc C18Th
A posy of NARCISSUS, including a double white variety; ANEMONE; JASMINUM, a variety described as Yellow Indian, tied with a striped ribbon. Date: 18th century

Wedding Dress 1899
Unadorned trained skirt, floor length veil, gauged yoke, double flounce descending from the shoulders to the waist, high collar & long, knuckle length sleeves. Date: 1899

Skirt & Blouse 1828
Ruff, kerchief, ribbon adorned bonnet, blouse with full sleeves contained at the upper arm by a band, a canezou, skirt trimmed at waist & at knee level with lilac & foliage. 1828

Costume / Women 1816
A 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

18Thc Frnc / Morning Walk
Two aristocratic French ladies out for a morning walk pass by the admiring gaze of an Abbe Date: 18th century

Betrothal rings 1912
Betrothal, puzzle, posy and true-love rings were usual worn on the third finger. The ring symbolizing a circle implying our repects (or regards)

Girl in empire style dress
Pretty girl in an empire style dress and floral hat holding a small posy of flowers.Date: 19th century

Young couple in wedding costume, posing outside a church. Date: circa 1960s

Boy and girl in historical fancy dress costume in a garden. circa 1910s

Fashionable hats 1933
Selection of summer womens hats for 1933, available from Peter Robinson department store. (top) Black split straw hat with velvet bow to the side

Two cherubs with flowers on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Girl with flowers and robin on a New Year card
Girl with flowers and robin, walking along a snowy street on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Girl in the snow on a Christmas card
Girl in the snow with a bunch of white flowers on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

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