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Background imageReveal Collection: German Costume C. 1615

German Costume C. 1615
Men: doublet with tabbed border, high standing collar, voluminous hose or breeches, shoes with roses, cloak, ruff. Woman: bodice & over-skirt hitched up to reveal petticoat Date: circa 1615

Background imageReveal Collection: COSTUME 1787

COSTUME 1787
Man: top boots, spurs, hat with large cockade, dress coat - front border sloping away to reveal the waistcoat. Women: lace-edge pelerine, softer, curled hairstyles. Date: 1787

Background imageReveal Collection: Grey Costume 1899

Grey Costume 1899
Jacket bodice, scallop edged basques, high collar rolled down to reveal red lining & fur edge, gored skirt with fullness at the back, highly ornamented with passementerie Date: 1899

Background imageReveal Collection: Fur Trim Gown 1899

Fur Trim Gown 1899
Princess robe secured at neck & waist with an ornate clasp has tulip design embroidery, fur trim & opens below the waist to reveal an ornamented under- skirt. N.B Fur muff. Date: 1899

Background imageReveal Collection: Ball Dress 1891

Ball Dress 1891
Low-cut lilac dress with tucker, pleated bodice front, skirt pinned up with gold ornaments to reveal an embroidered under-skirt, open waistcoat & puffed sleeves. Date: 1891

Background imageReveal Collection: Showing Ankles

Showing Ankles
LADIES ANKLES There are circumstances under which a lady may reveal her ankles without incurring the slur of immorality... Date: 1902

Background imageReveal Collection: Tea leaf fortune telling

Tea leaf fortune telling
A lady explains to a young girl what the tea leaves in her cup reveal about the future. Date: circa 1850

Background imageReveal Collection: Art deco iIllustration for dinner time

Art deco iIllustration for dinner time showing well-dressed woman opening curtains to reveal an elegantly laid out dinner table 1920s

Background imageReveal Collection: The Royal Likeness - 3 / 3 - Queen Victoria

The Royal Likeness - 3 / 3 - Queen Victoria
The Royal Likeness - 3/3 - Queen Victoria (1819-1901) - a remarkable fold-out card, which opened from an initial portrait of King George V to then show King Edward VII

Background imageReveal Collection: The Royal Likeness - 2 / 3 - King Edward VII

The Royal Likeness - 2 / 3 - King Edward VII
The Royal Likeness - 2/3 - King Edward VII (1841-1910) - a remarkable fold-out card, which opened from an initial portrait of King George V to show Edward (here) and then finally Queen Victoria

Background imageReveal Collection: The Royal Likeness - 1 / 3 - King George V

The Royal Likeness - 1 / 3 - King George V
The Royal Likeness - 1/3 - King George V (1865-1936) - a remarkable fold-out card, which opens to revel King Edward VII and then Queen Victoria. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageReveal Collection: Jean Cambolas

Jean Cambolas
JEAN CAMBOLAS French churchman of the presbytery of Tholosatis - but research fails to reveal where that may be... Date: 1599 - 1668

Background imageReveal Collection: Brown Open Bodice 1899

Brown Open Bodice 1899
Open bodice with revers that extend beyond the waistline, tight sleeves pleated at the shoulder, gored tunic open to reveal an embroidered under- skirt & pouched blouse. Date: 1899

Background imageReveal Collection: Englishman 1495

Englishman 1495
His long-sleeved sur-coat, belted at the waist, hangs open to reveal his waistcoat or stomacher, codpiece and hose Date: circa 1495

Background imageReveal Collection: Reconnaisance Airship

Reconnaisance Airship
An airship of the future carries out a reconnaisance flight, using powerful searchlights to reveal the enemys defences. Date: 1907

Background imageReveal Collection: Come on, Major, he won t bite by Merlin Enabnit

Come on, Major, he won t bite by Merlin Enabnit
Blonde pin up girl by Merlin Enabnit (1903-1979) wearing a black strapless dress with the skirt split to reveal shapely stockinged legs. By her feet is a small Pomeranian-type dog

Background imageReveal Collection: Romanian Troops attacking Ghemesh Station, Austro-Hungaria

Romanian Troops attacking Ghemesh Station, Austro-Hungaria
Illustration showing the surprise attack launched by Romanian troops on Ghemesh railway station in Austro-Hungaria, 1916. On the first day of hostilities between these two countries the Romanians

Background imageReveal Collection: Preliminary Manoeuvres

Preliminary Manoeuvres
A show girl, with skirts hoisted to reveal stocking tops, peeping through a stage curtain

Background imageReveal Collection: Red Costume 1878

Red Costume 1878
Two fabric costume: jacket bodice, high collar, revers & cut-away to reveal a waistcoat; narrow skirt, single flounce & a panel with buttons down the front

Background imageReveal Collection: Walking Dress ?1877

Walking Dress ?1877
A green jacket bodice worn open to reveal a waistcoat & worn with a double skirt - the trained under skirt and revers in a deeper shade. Eyelets & lacing are used as ornament

Background imageReveal Collection: The Muses and Athena

The Muses and Athena
The Muses reveal to Athena the existence of the Pierian Spring, in Thessaly, source of inspiration for artists, musicians and writers

Background imageReveal Collection: Aristocratic Dress 1694

Aristocratic Dress 1694
Fontange headdress, petticoats are lavishly & horizontally trimmed, the over-skirt of the gown caught up to reveal it. One gown is partially of ermine

Background imageReveal Collection: Girl & Bouquet 1850

Girl & Bouquet 1850
A typically bashful Victorian girl receives a romantic bouquet and is about to read the attached letter to reveal the name of her admirer

Background imageReveal Collection: Masquerade Party

Masquerade Party
Woman in a blue dress drops her mask to reveal her identity

Background imageReveal Collection: Frenchwoman 1590S - 2

Frenchwoman 1590S - 2
Something like a farthingale marks the style of this sober but none the less ornamented gown, raised to reveal a much more flamboyant underskirt; note the raised ruff

Background imageReveal Collection: Nicole Maurey in Shorts

Nicole Maurey in Shorts
NICOLE MAUREY in high heels wears tiny tight checked shorts which reveal her shapely legs & a skin tight sweater to emphasize her charms

Background imageReveal Collection: Tudor Costume Early C16

Tudor Costume Early C16
Two French noblemen. Note the low cut doublets which reveal the shirts which are drawn tight at the neck - a fore-runner of the ruff, also the duck-bill shoes

Background imageReveal Collection: Fashion Plate / 1837 / Men

Fashion Plate / 1837 / Men
Pinched waists, heeled boots, strapped pantaloons, waisted jacket with roll collar, waistcoats cut to reveal the shirt front, cravats, cut-away coat with long tails & top hats

Background imageReveal Collection: Saint Saens / Samson / Lieb3

Saint Saens / Samson / Lieb3
Act 2 scene 3 : Dalila tries to get Samson to reveal to her the secret of his strength

Background imageReveal Collection: Chinese Physiology Syst

Chinese Physiology Syst
The Chinese system of physiology - how your facial characteristics reveal your character

Background imageReveal Collection: Competing with Peacock

Competing with Peacock
Pelisse-robe of pink & grey vertical stripes open to reveal a white petticoat. Girl: short dress with open corsage & chemisette, flat, straw hat & fingerless gloves

Background imageReveal Collection: Costume / Green Coat 1830

Costume / Green Coat 1830
Patterned Kashmir waistcoat, green cut-away coat buttoned at the neck & waist, the gap between open to reveal the shirt-front & waistcoat, strapped pantaloons & spurs

Background imageReveal Collection: Blue Waistcoat 1829

Blue Waistcoat 1829
Blue waistcoat open to reveal the shirt front, square toed boots, pantaloon-trousers, black cut-away coat with M cut collar. Blue coat fastened with straps, gigot sleeves

Background imageReveal Collection: Man in Gaiters 1814

Man in Gaiters 1814
Brown double-breasted coat, cut away at the front & with tails & stand-fall collar worn open to reveal a short striped waistcoat, white cravat, breeches, gaiters & top hat

Background imageReveal Collection: Edna May / Hat & Feather

Edna May / Hat & Feather
Edna May in a bonnet style hat tied with a large bow under the chin & worn tilted upwards to reveal the underside of the brim. White ostrich plumes complete the effect

Background imageReveal Collection: Les Modes 1913

Les Modes 1913
Dinner dress: decollete gown with & trained tunic cut to reveal a decorative under- skirt. An indoor dress with a fur-trimmed coatee

Background imageReveal Collection: Dream Chart

Dream Chart
The key to your dreams : a sorcerer and a witch, with their sinister familiars, reveal your destiny when you tell them your dreams, for everything has a meaning !

Background imageReveal Collection: Mourning Dress 1844

Mourning Dress 1844
Mourning Dress: black lace dress with two deep flounces beneath small puffings (bouillon); dress with caraco bodice & ruched trim open to reveal a chemisette

Background imageReveal Collection: London Fashions 1830

London Fashions 1830
English fashions in a French magazine! Do tricolore ribbons reveal sympathy for the revolution? White redingotes: mancherons, tight sleeves with a puffed upper, bonnets & veils



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