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Victorian woman 1875Parisian woman from the mid 1870s, showing the backview with lace edging. 1875
Summer hats for young girls 1886Hat on the left is for a five year old, coarse basket-straw, trimmed with plaid cambric handkerchief, which is arranged to form a torsade and bow
Women wearing victorian headwear 1886Selection of fashionable hats. 1886
Italian Costumes 1488-90Italian costume. Woman: bold striped gown, the sleeves decorated with ribbon bows, hair worn in a long plait. Men: fur -trimmed tabard or huke, soled hose. Date: 1488 - 1490
Narcissus Etc C18ThA posy of NARCISSUS, including a double white variety; ANEMONE; JASMINUM, a variety described as Yellow Indian, tied with a striped ribbon. Date: 18th century
Gown of Late 1820SLady of the Champ-Elysees during the Restoration according to a later source: a gown with natural waist, gigot sleeves, antique cuffs & a floral motif on the hem. Date: late 1820s
Celanese Nightgown 1944A glamorous yet inexpensive nightgown in Celeanese artificial silk, makes good use of coupons. This model has a softly gathered bodice, gored skirt & ribbon bow trim Date: 1944
Dancing Frock 1909A 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
Velvet Suited CupidVelvet cavalier costume: breeches with buckles at the knee, waistcoat with pocket flaps, lace fall collar, cuffs & shirt ruffles, socks & shoes with a bar across the instep. Date: circa 1913
Colgate Dental Cream / AdvAn advertisement for Colgate Ribbon Dental Cream - for strength and happiness...good to taste and good for the teeth. Date: 1919
Costume Blue Dress 1820SYoung woman in a blue dress with short ornamented puffed sleeves & hemline & a round neckline & a ribbon ceinture with floating ends at the back. 1820s
Spoon BonnetsSPOON BONNETS Two examples of a shape of bonnet referred to as spoon bonnets shown here trimmed with broad ribbon & flowers. Date: 1863
Skirt & Blouse 1828Ruff, 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
Morning Dress 1815Woman in a white muslin, long- sleeved gown worn with a white cap: possibly a mob cap or a cornette, decorated with pink roses and tied beneath the chin with a pink ribbon. Date: circa 1815
Classical Costume C. 1800The clothing demonstrates a pronounced classical influence. A simple white gown, brown scarf, gold armlet & black ribbon at her neck. Her hair is dressed in curls. Date: circa 1800
Cartoon, Blackout regulations, WW1Cartoon, Blackout regulations -- Keep your curtains drawn to avoid air raid warnings! Showing a young girl drawing the curtains at night so that enemy aircraft do not see any light from her home
Woman with C mas PresentA patient woman sits with her Christmas present wrapped in stripey paper and tied with a ribbon. Date: early 1960s
Woman in Tweed Cap / 1930SA shot of a woman in profile wearing one of the latest fine tweed caps in dusty pink with a low flap at the back trimmed with navy petersham ribbon Date: 1930s
Goldsmith / WainwrightOLIVER GOLDSMITH Irish writer Date: 1730 - 1774
Goldsmith / Univ MagOLIVER GOLDSMITH Irish writer Date: 1730 - 1774
Edwardian bows, floral and feathered hats 1909Seletion of fashionable hats: toque, brimless hat that had a very wide crown and Merry Widow a large hat with a large brim, trimmed with bows, satin ribbon, plumed feathers and flowers. 1909
Denis Diderot / CochinDENIS DIDEROT French encyclopaedist and philosopher who worked as a teacher and a translator Date: 1713 - 1784
Johannes Kepler / CircularJOHANNES KEPLER German astronomer Date: 1571 - 1630
Edwardain women wearing tea frock and bridge dress 1907The tea gown on the right, is printed with tussore in rose-pink and black is worn with a coat of lace outlined with pink taffetas and laced with ribbon to match
Young women, Kate Greenaway 1879Six young women by Kate Greenaway. 1879
Trio of charming blouses 1907Three Edwardian women wearing fashionable blouses, (left) Fine cream net with epaulettes, straps and belt of black ribbon patterned with roses
Jean Ingelow / Wright SmitJEAN INGELOW English writer Date: 1820 - 1897
Immanuel Kant / ZeelanderIMMANUEL KANT German philosopher Date: 1724 - 1804
Selection of black Surah parasols 1886A selection of fashionable black Surah parasols with carved handles, tassels, flounces, fringing, lace and ribbons 1886
Five year old girls outdoor clothing 1886Girl wearing knee length kilted skirt, jacket opening over a blouse of cream mousseline de laine, bordered with rosary beads. Date: 1886
Womens country clothing 1886Two women wearing beautiful summer clothing with narrow waists and bustles. 1886
Advert for Jays ready-wear evening dresses 1937Models wearing full-length sweetheart chiffon evening gowns, with shoulder-straps. Date: 1937
Advert for Jays womens mantles 1884Two women wearing fashionable mantles for winter. 1884
Advert for Gorringes womens spring hats 1937Model wearing three sytles in spring hats for 1937, the halo in silk that frames for the face, two colour fur felt hat and pedal straw hat. Date: 1937
Fashionable hats 1937Model wearing fashionable hats tilted forward with mesh net covering face. Date: 1937
Trade catalogue of girls hats 1911Trade catalogue for Harrords department store, showing a page selection of childrens hats and nurses bonnets. Date: 1911
Attractive woman wearing bonnet 1906Attractive woman wearing a broad brimmed straw bonnet secured by ribbon tied under the chin. 1906
Lamp shade 1887Lampshade has a framework of wire and covered with red satin and lace adorned with red ribbon rushing and bows. Date: 1887
Advertisement for Vim cleaning powder - Come and help mother! Date: early 20th century
Womens hats 1909Parisenne models wearing fashionable hats with plumes, ribbon and floral decorations. Date: 1909
American Glamour Girl on the Beach - USA Date: 1939
Advert for Jays hats for Easter 1933Model wearing the latest hats for 1933. 1933
Two black cats made of felt, one with a blue bow, the other with a pink bow. Date: early 20th century
Advert for Mellins Food on a Victorian scrapAdvertisement for Mellins Food on a Victorian scrap -- a toddler sitting on a wooden chair. circa 1890s
Little girl with hearts in an envelope on a Valentine cardLittle girl with red and gold hearts and an arrow, standing inside an envelope on a Valentine card. circa 1890s
White kitten in an envelope on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Tabby kitten in an envelope on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Black kitten in an envelope on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s