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Advert for Players Bachelor cigarettes 1930Woman holding Players Bachelor cork tipped cigarettes, wearing green silk pyjamas and a long oriental thin dressing gown. Date: 1930
Mongrel puppy howling wakes up his master, who comes to investigate. Date: 1914
Woman on a beach at a seaside resort, 1930s 1930s
Japanese fishermans family.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845
Four in pyjamas with cigarettes named in caption Date: 1928
Five in pyjamas Date: 1918
Dolly Tree, theatrical and costume designer, pictured in The Sketch magazine with two of her poupee dolls (very fashionable in the 1920s)
Ready cut out pyjamasAn illustration of eight pieces of a set of pyjamas, made of ceylonette. Enabling the reader to use and make into a set of pyjamas, including a girdle and coming with a set of instructions
Advert for Schoolbreds army shirts and pyjamas 1915Advertisement for ready cut out pieces for needleworkers to make hospital pyjamas and army shirts for soldiers and convalescents during the First World War. 1915
Miss Margot Erskine modelling tea pyjamasMiss Margot Erskine modelling a new innovation and substitute for the tea gown - tea-pyamas, the latest importation from Paris and decidedly picturesque and pleasing
Please Love Me! by Muriel Dawson -- a little girl finds that she has been given a cute little puppy as a pet, just in time for Christmas. Date: 1940
Pyjamas suitable for Zeppelin raids, 1915A not entirely sensible suggestion for smart pyjamas (of black crepe de chine trimmed with black and white ribbon) which would make the wearer presentable should they need to be seen in public at
Advertisement for Viyella day and night wear, showing three men in a shirt, a dressing gown and pyjamas. Date: 1914
Sleepy-Time by Muriel Dawson -- a little boy in his pyjamas is tired and ready for bed. Date: 1945
Advert for Viyella childrens sleepwear 1936Lets go to bed said sleepyhead. But lets first show you our nice new nightclothes. (Whose patterns came from Paris as you can plainly see). They won t shink or fade get thin and cold
Nursery Rhymes -- blowing horn, foxhuntingNursery Rhymes, two illustrations. A man in blue pyjamas blows a horn in the snow by the light of the moon (above). Three men go foxhunting (below). Date: early 20th century
Advert for Debenham & Freebody pyjamas and nightdresses 1934Floral printed pyjamas and nightdresses, portrayed in pure silk, crepe-de-chine and wasing satin trimmed with dainty frill of plain georgette to tone. 1934
ChristineChimpanzee dressed in pyjamas making her way downstairs on Christmas morning to be greeted by presents under the Christmas tree
Victorian men in pyjamasRepeating Pattern - Victorian men in pyjamas. *PLEASE NOTE that the magnifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern and will not feature on the final file.*
Male and female models in Christmas morning sceneMale and female models in a Christmas morning scene with tree and presents. 1959
Very surreal French pair below a hanging lanternVery surreal French pair below a weird-floating hanging lantern. He appears to be an aesthete and writer, decadently draped in his velvet-upholstered chair
Two little boys waiting for SantaTwo brothers, dressed in their pyjamas, wait by the fireplace, hoping to see Santa Claus. Date: c. 1910
Advert for Harrods women nightwear 1930New pyjamas show longer lines, sailor collar and feminine bows. These three models, high of waist and long of limb, are typical of the new feeling for lenght which pervades the mode
Two little pigs
Boys / School / PatientTwo schoolboys subject a third to the unwanted ministrations of a doctor, who forces medicine down his throat. Date: 1930
The Berth of Venus by Wilmot LuntA pretty young woman wearing striped pyjamas prepares to climb into a bunk bed. Date: 1927
Pyjama fashion at the LidoA cheery group of models at a pyjama and bathing-dress parade of Paris and Italian fashion houses held at the Venetian Lido in 1927. Date: 1927
Two nurses with patient in hospital wardTwo nurses make sure a patient is comfortable in his bed in a hospital ward, possibly somewhere in East London. The patient is a convalescing policeman. Date: late 1960s
Luvisca blouseA mother reads a bedtime story to her children, wearing a jumper blouse of Courtaulds Luvisca, reinforced with a basque and with a V shaped neckline. 1931
Bedtime by Molly BenatarCharming illustration to accompany a short poem about bedtime, showing sweet children in their pyjamas making their way to bed
Overeating leads to disturbed sleep at Christmas" A good deal my own fault!" " I took too much dinner!" (Mrs Caudles Lectures) First published in " Punch" in 1845
Pro-phy-lac-tic Tooth Brush AdvertisementA large realisitc representation of the Toothbrush with yellow packaging, another image shows a woman in bath gown and pyjamas using the toothbrush
Rosie Dolly wearing noon-pyjamas, 1931Rosie Dolly seen at lunch in her hotel in Nice, France wearing a pair of Noon-pyjamas created by her sister Jenny Dolly from her fashionalbe couture establishment in Paris. February 1931. 1931
Two models in elegant nightwear, blue and pink. 1923
The freak-merchants; or the bright young people 1929Young care free late1920s enjoying themselves at different parties. 1929
For the Modern Sun Worshipper by Gordon ConwayA suggestion for a beach pyjama suit worn with a camisole top and a wide brimmed sun hat
Punch and Judy by Muriel DawsonA little girl in pink pyjamas, awakens on Christmas morning to find a bulging stocking filled with Christmas toys and presents at the end of her cot
Couple in pyjamas sitting on a stone step in the sunA couple in pyjamas and dressing gowns sitting on a stone step in the bright sunshine
Woman and patients at the Medical Centre, HendonScene at the Metropolitan Police Medical Centre, Hendon, north west London, showing a woman in overalls discussing a game of chess with three patients in a hospital ward
Nurse and patient at the Medical Centre, HendonScene at the Metropolitan Police Medical Centre, Hendon, north west London, with a nurse taking a patients temperature with a thermometer
Patients in cafeteria, Medical Centre, HendonScene at the Metropolitan Police Medical Centre, Hendon, north west London, showing five patients in the cafeteria enjoying a hot meal served by a catering lady
Patients relaxing at the Medical Centre, HendonScene at the Metropolitan Police Medical Centre, Hendon, north west London, showing patients relaxing with visitors in a rest room. One patient has his leg in plaster, and is watching television
Nurse, doctor and patient at the Medical Centre, HendonScene at the Metropolitan Police Medical Centre, Hendon, north west London, with a nurse (probably matron) and a doctor attending to a patient
Patient playing darts, Medical Centre, HendonScene at the Metropolitan Police Medical Centre, Hendon, north west London, showing a patient in dressing gown and pyjamas playing darts in a rest room
Nurse and patients at the Medical Centre, HendonScene at the Metropolitan Police Medical Centre, Hendon, north west London, showing a nurse with two patients in a rest room
Yawning Man - waking upHow long can you look at this face without yawning? A young man awakes and sits up in his bed in his pyjamas and yawns loudly (one assumes!)
And Never a Cross Word by Howard K. ElcockA nonchalant young woman in crossword themed pyjamas leaves a hotel bathroom. She smokes a cigarette and swans off oblivious to the waiting queue of other hotel guests who have obviously been there
Ann Miller in short pyjamasThe American film actress, dancer and singer, Ann Miller (1923-2004), modelling a pair of short pyjamas while lying on a white fur rug