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Anglo-Saxon women wearing long tunics & super-tunics or rocs. The end of the sash style girdle is visible on the right. Head rails or veils completely cover the hair. Date: 8th century
Page showing how to skilfully tie a sash in different ways. Date: 1913
STRIPED & SPOTTED C. 1911 STRIPED & SPOTTED C. 1911A high waisted narrow line dress in spots & stripes with a hobble skirt with a box pleated hem to aid mobility, a wrap over corsage, sash & long sleeves with ruffled cuffs Date: circa 1911
Tunic Dress - WolfhoundTango skirt draped & ornamented with a large brooch, tasseled train, V- neck corsage & pleated tunic, shoes with cross over ribbons, green wig & feather headdress. Date: 1914
3 frocks of 1919Three frocks: tunic dress with deep V back, 3 tier over- skirt & vertical hat; bateau (boat) neckline & asymmetrical hem; barrel-line with sash & floral embroidery. Date: 1919
PHOTO OF BOY LATE 19CPhotograph of a little boy, possibly Vincent Hope Davenport, standing on a chair in the photographers studio: he wears a mourning sash round his waist. Date: late 19th century
GIRL WITH BIRD AND DOGA little girl gives her caged bird his breakfast, while her dog looks on. Date: circa 1890
FRENCH CAVALRY 1766FRENCH A Cavalry Soldier (after the decree of 1766). Date: 1766
WOOLLEN SWIMWEAR 1940Bikini composed of brassiere top & short-style briefs are made of closely woven navy wool edged in Hyacynth. Slotted sash waistband and zip pockets add interest. Date: 1940
BLIND SASH MAKERS 1870Blind boys making sash lines at the school for the Indigent Blind, St. George-in-the- Fields, London. Date: 1870
Low-Back Dress 1930sA woman sits on a bench out in the sunshine, wearing a white cloque dress with a low-cut back and a green velvet sash; she has a matching jacket and hat Date: 1930s
SENIOR ARMY / IRELAND C19Earl Roberts (who won the Victoria Cross for heroism at Khudaganj)and the Headquarters Staff in Ireland. Date: 1895-6
ARGYLL HIGHLANDERS / 1895A colonel of the 1st Battalion Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders gives out an order. Date: 1895
Woman wearing high waist skirt 1930A high waisted check skirt worn with a cream blouse and an orange sash. Date: 1930s
Costume - Women 1816Staw bonnet with a high crown, white percale robe with tucks on the cuffs, bodice & hem possibly worn over a chemisette & with an embroidered ruff. Date: 1816
Costume - Children 1880Boy: knickerbocker, jacket, sailor hat, red socks, heeled boots. Girls: lace dress, yoke bodice, pink sash on hips; kilted skirt, jacket bodies & tie-back skirts. Date: 1880
Afternoon Frock 1914Redfern design: pleated skirt like a fluted column, short flared tunic & translucent wrap over blouse / jacket, striped rosette & sash, helmet style hat with chin strap. Date: 1914
Woman and little boy in a fashion illustrationA woman with a little boy. She is wearing a narrow, pleated skirt, a Japonaise silk blouse, a short, sleeveless tunic and a sash
Young woman standing outside her homeA young woman (Gladys) standing outside her home - note the angled skylights allowing light to enter the cellar space. 1912
Hungary - Ballassa BalintA Hungarian Actor dressed as Baron Balint Balassi de Kekko et Gyarmat (15541594) - a Hungarian Renaissance lyric poet, the founder of modern Hungarian lyric and erotic poetry. Date: 1904
Threshold Photograph - family outside their terraced homeThreshold Photograph - Edwardian family (on the way up - they have just re-pointed the brickwrk and put in some new lace curtains!) outside their terraced home Date: circa 1911
Two children playing in their garden with their dollyTwo French children playing in their garden with their dolly Date: circa 1890s
Stylish French Girl in red and white dress and red hat Date: circa 1920s
Group photo, Masonic Lodge, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, IndiaGroup photo, Rock of Gwalior Masonic Lodge, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India. Date: circa 1930s
Alfonso La Marmora (1804-1878). Engraving. ColoredAlfonso La Marmora (1804-1878). Italian military and statesman. Prime Minister of Italy. Engraving in The Universal History, 1883. Colored
Juan Jose Flores (1800-1864). PortraitJuan Jose Flores (1800-1864). President of Ecuador. Portrait. Hall of Presidents. Government Palace. Quito. Ecuador
King George V as Colonel-in-Chief of Grenadier GuardsKing George V (1865-1936) as Colonel-in-Chief of the Grenadier Guards. Date: circa 1920s
King George V as Colonel of Cameron HighlandersKing George V as Colonel of the Cameron Highlanders. Date: circa 1910
George, Prince of Wales (later King George V). Seen here in Vice-Admirals uniform. Date: 1903
Marshal-Admiral Marquis Togo Heihachiro, Japanese Naval HeroMarshal-Admiral Marquis Togo Heihachiro (18481934) - a gensui or admiral of the fleet in the Imperial Japanese Navy and one of Japans greatest naval heroes
Sultan Murad V - ruler of the Ottoman TurksMurad V (1840-1904) - 33rd Sultan of the Ottoman Empire who reigned (rather briefly) from 30th May to 31st August 1876. Date: 1876
Illustration, Susan Blue, showing a little girl in a white dress with blue trimmings and a wide-brimmed hat. 1885
Vishnu statue, Angkor Wat, Siem Reap, CambodiaStatue of the Hindu god, Vishnu, in the Khmer temple of Angkor Wat, at Siem Reap, Cambodia. The temple was first Hindu, then Buddhist
DRUIDESSA Druid priestess wears the traditional white robe, held by buckle and sash : on her head she wears a wreath of the sacred mistletoe
AMALFI BY WORTH 1922Dress by Worth: barrel-line dress with V -neck & ruffle fall collar, translucent over- sleeves with ruffle detail, broad sash & bow tied across the hips & a broad brimmed hat
Summer Frock / DoeuilletSummer tunic dress: V -neck & fold-over collar, a gauged yoke to the gathered over- skirt, scalloped hems, a sash with floating ends & shoes with 3 bars over the instep
Girl and five-bar gate on a greetings cardGirl and five-bar gate on a three-dimensional greetings card. Date: circa 1890s
Owl and robin in evening dress on a Christmas cardOwl and robin in smart evening dress on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1880s
Two cats (back) on a cutout Christmas cardTwo cats (back) singing carols and playing musical instruments on a cutout Christmas card. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
Orangemen on parade, Belfast, Northern IrelandClose-up of Orangemen on parade in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Date: 1969
Abu Bakar, Sultan of Johore (Johor), Malaysia (Sultan Sir Abu Bakar ibni Al-Marhum Tun Temenggung Raja Daing Ibrahim, 1833-1895). 1891
Prince Albert, husband and consort of Queen VictoriaPrince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1819-1861), husband and consort of Queen Victoria. circa 1850s
Royal Hotel, Harrismith, Orange River Colony, South AfricaDining Room with waiting staff, Royal Hotel, Harrismith, Orange River Colony, South Africa. Date: 1908
Sultan Hussein Kamel of EgyptA portrait of Sultan Hussein Kamel of Egypt (1853-1917), who ruled from 1914-1917, during the British protectorate. Date: circa 1915
Cleo de Merode - French Actress and DancerCleo de Merode (Cleopatra Diane of Merode) (1873-1966) - French actress and dancer who became the mistress of Leopold II, King of the Belgians. Date: circa 1905
Teddy bear couple on a Christmas postcardTeddy bear couple under the mistletoe on a Christmas postcard. Date: circa 1890s
Fernando Calderon Collantes (1811-1890). Colored engravingFernando Calderon Collantes (1811-1890). Spanish politician. 1st Marquis of Reinosa. Engraving in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1890. Colored
Crown Princess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1886-1954), wife of Crown Prince Friedrich of Germany. circa 1900