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Party dress by Maggy Rouff, 1959A pretty look that characterised the Paris collections of 1959, manifested in a little party dress by Maggy Rouff. The Tatler states that it is easy to copy
Advert for Peter Robinsons womens gowns 1911Womens Autumn gowns for all occasions, bride, bridemaid s, evening, tailor-made and day. 1911
Kitten in a shoe on a Christmas cardKitten in a white satin shoe on a Christmas card. circa 1890s
Boy and girl in historical costume on a Christmas card, carrying a satin box. Date: circa 1890s
Sketch front cover - wedding of Elizabeth AsquithFront cover of The Sketch magazine featuring a photograph of Miss Elizabeth Asquith, daughter of ex-Prime Minister Herbert Asquith
White pure silk chiffon ball dress by Victor StiebelVictor Stiebels magnificent ball dress of white pure silk chiffon. The high bodice is entirely encrusted with crystals and Wedgewood blue embroidery while a satin sash of the same blue encircles
Advert for the British couture house of Maison Ross, 1927 for a satin coat 1927
New fashions notes by Gordon Conway, 1927 - black satin dinner gown, a hat, tailor-made jacket and skirt and printed chiffon frock 1927
Sandy Moss - liaison officerSandy Moss, liaison officer between young British designers and a shop called Paraphernalia. Her dress is a black and white satin by Foale and Tuffin. Date: 1966
Young metropolitan gallant from Italy, 16th century.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity
German womens jewelry from 1546.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889
Costume of Pervenche, nouveau riche wife of a merchant.. Costume of Pervenche, nouveau riche wife of a merchant. She wears a Primerose headdress of fanchon bonnet, Egyptian cameo and plumes
Costume of Illyrine, a young merveilleuse and debutante.. Costume of Illyrine, a young merveilleuse and debutante. She wears a Minerva bonnet crowned with feathers
Costume of Madame Raquet, merveilleuse in the martyr style.. Costume of Madame Raquet, merveilleuse in the martyr style. She wears a round English hat in beaver skin
Studio portrait, young woman with terrier dogStudio portrait, young woman with a terrier dog wrapped round her neck. Date: circa 1920s
Studio portrait, girl with pug dog, sitting on a cushion. Date: circa 1930s
Victorian woman in studio portraitMiddle-aged Victorian woman in a studio portrait, smiling at the camera. Date: circa 1860s
Suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst FuneralThe order of service for the funeral of Emmeline Pankhurst, held at St. John the Evangelist, Westminster, Monday 18th June, 1928
Woman in elegant pinafore frock with sashA woman in an elegant pinafore frock, in fine navy blue serge with soft black satin for the skirt and sash and sleeves of white spot net drawn to the wrist by bracelets of black satin. Date: 1914
Advert for Jays negligees 1936Exquisitely trimmed negligee. Left, rich satin trim with lace. Right, heavy crepe material with lace. Date: 1936
Tatler front cover, 1963 - Paris CollectionsFront cover of The Tatler celebrating the new Paris fashion collections for the new season. The model who reclines on the cover wears an outfit by Nina Ricci comprising a tangerine Lesur mohair coat
Advert for Peter Robinsons autumn clothing 1913Models wearing fashionable Opera wraps with an Oriental style. 1913
Black & White evening dresses 1929Black and white flared evening frocks for the Autumn. 1929
Advert for Army & Navy bridal gown 1934Ivory crepe satin bridal gown. The bodice and sleeves are embroidered entirely with silver bugles and diamate. Date: 1934
Advert for Debenham & Freebody lingerie 1937Womens lingerie in pure silk. Date: 1937
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
Advert for Frederick Gorringe womens corsets 1914Exposition of the AUTHENTIC new spring models of Royal Worcester kidfitting corsets, a range of curve boneless and free-hip-bone corsets. 1914
Pink roses in a shoe-shaped Christmas card. circa 1890s
A Young Moor with a Still Life of Fruit, by Tobias Stranover (1684-1756). Date: 1731
Woman in black dress and pearlsWoman wearing a long black satin dress and pearls, c. 1910
Burgkmair, Hans, The Elder. Saint John Altarpiece. Central panel. Depiction of Satin John at Patmos. Flemish art
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
Rinzu (figured satin). Drawing shows stylized floral designs for kimonos. Date between ca. 1750 and 1900
Momoiro shusu (pink satin) Shima shusu (striped satin). Drawings show solid and striped designs for kimonos. Date between ca. 1750 and 1900
Beach fashion, 1927Two elaborate costumes for the beach. On the left is a jockey swimming suit of pik and black satin complete with matching cap
Royal wedding 1893 - the wedding dress materialThe pattern of the wedding dress was selected by the bride herself, Princess May of Teck(later the Duchess of York, then Queen Mary)(1867-1953)
Advert for Le Gant corsetsA gown, particularly a formal gown, was never more of a success than the corset worn beneath it. Perfect control with absolute is achieved by " Le Gant" Sold by Harvey Nichols. Date: 1937
Elegant woman in visiting dress by BeerAn elegant young woman wearing a coral pink visiting dress in satin crepe with pearl and diamante embroidery on the skirt and a matching long scarf, by Beer. 1924
Three dresses by Beer, Premet and Martial et ArmandThree fashionable women wearing evening dresses. On the left, a salmon pink narrow strap tubular satin crepe casino dress with embroidered silver pearls and a green fan detail at the hip, by Beer
Weddiing dress 1937Heavy white satin weddiing dress, exquisitely draped and moulded to the figure so that the line about the waist is emphasised, it has a heart-shaped neckline with fern clip at either side
Advert for Debenham & Freebody lingerie and nightdress 1937Advert for Debenham & Freebody lingerie - Cami-knickers in dainty lace, cross over shape trimmed with narrow edging of satin. In peach, sky, ivory and black
Fashionable Fur StolesThree Edwardian women wearing fur stoles with satin dresses. Date: circa 1910
Two young ladies in evening dresses by BeerTwo fashionable young ladies in sleeveless evening dresses by Beer. On the left, blue moire decorated with roses and small pearls
Two ladies in coats designed by Drecoll and JennyTwo fashionable ladies wearing the latest coat designs. On the left, a woollen coat in grey, with pleating, buttons and fur trimming, and a gold-coloured pocket, by Drecoll
Two young ladies in outfits by Doeuillet and Paul PoiretTwo young ladies in fashionable autumn outfits. On the left, an evening dress in white satin crepe with bands in various colours on the skirt, by Doeuillet
Three young ladies in evening outfits by WorthThree fashionable young ladies in evening outfits by Worth. On the left, a casino dress in bright pink satin crepe with black fur border and jet black belt
Two ladies in dresses by DoeuilletTwo fashionable ladies wearing tubular dresses by Doeuillet. On the left, a black sleeveless satin casino dress with scoop neckline and pleated handkerchief hemline
Two young ladies in outfits by DrecollTwo fashionable young ladies in outfits by Drecoll. On the left, a dress in grey crepe and black artificial satin. On the right, a dress in coral pink crepe with horizontal stitching. 1924