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A Forecast of Spring Fashions by Gordon ConwayThis charming afternoon gown is carried out in steel blue satin wtih circular bands and a full skirt lined with red. Specially designed and drawn for Britannia & Eve by Gordon Conway
The Mode in May by Gordon ConwayA fashion illustration of a heavy pink satin gown, cut on the bias. The bodice is cut like a small bolero, tied at the back with a bow. The dress is worn with long pink suede gloves
Cocktail Bar 1932Miss Kathryn Carver seen with Mr Curtis Moffat in the attractive bar of the latters house. Mss Carver, a film actress, is wearing satin pyjamas & a short coattee
Why, I ve known him since he was so high by Merlin EnabnitBrunette pin up girl by Merlin Enabnit (1903-1979) dressed in a satin pyjama suit. Enabnit was born in Des Moines, Iowa and was a successful commercial artist
Fashion Foots ItNew shos fashions by Hanan Gingell including satin and glace kid for evening and strapped smart walking shoes in patent leather for day
A Tatler Fashion for 1930, by Gordon ConwayIllustration showing an original design by Gordon Conway for a soft satin dinner dress, January 1930. The dress was designed on princess lines, ankle-length in front and longer behind
Bridal Fashions 1929For a spring wedding, Brides dress is of white net embroidered in silver; bridesmaid in apple green satin while the small attendants wear Greenaway
Fashion Hats of 1827A selection of six bonnets, plumed hats and turban hats in satin, all in bright colours with elegant decoration
Young Boy in Sunday BestAn angelic young boy stands before a finely carved chest in a satin suit with short trousers and sandals
Lucien Lelong / DressesTwo elegant evening dresses designed by Lucien Lelong. Left is white satin with maroon tulle sleeves. Right is in Moroccan blue with gathering at the hips
Ladies fashion for September 1923Illustration showing a dress of black satin, veiled with black and silver lace
Two fashionable coats, 1899Illustration of a three quarter length coat of black cloth lined with white satin (on left). The coat was decorated with large white pearl buttons
A boudoir cap, 1927Illustration showing a luxurious design made from pink satin, with a diamond bulldog head in the centre, 1927
Easter Fashions for March, 1847A sketch showing the Easter fashions from Paris couturiers, 1847. From left: A lace head dress and a robe of taffeta, d italie rose and trimmed with ribbon
An Afternoon Dress, 1905Design for an afternoon dress, made of white voile over straw coloured silk. The bodice and skirt were trimmed with Irish lace, finished with a belt of Liberty satin
Luxurious Living RoomAn eye-catching living room, with a stylish satin suite, ruched curtains, parque flooring, Romanesque columns, flower arrangements, a baby grand piano, leopardskin rug
Stiebel / Night DressA fashion design by Victor Stiebel (1907-1976) for a smoke-grey tucked satin night dress with Empire bodice in appliqued lace & accompanying full length " coat"
Stiebel / Blithe SpiritA design by Victor Stiebel for a sugar pink satin dressing gown worn by actress Kay Hammond in her role as Elvira Condomine in the 1945 David Lean film" Blithe Spirit"
Fashions for February, 1844Engraving of two women modelling The Illustrated London News idea of Fashion for February 1844. The full caption reads as follows: No.1
Gown with Ruff StrapsA bias cut pink satin gown by Jeanne Lanvin with a gored skirt and large multi-coloured ruff-like sleeves
See-Through Neglige 2A woman wearing a pale blue transparent neglige with floral motifs, yoke & long sleeves, relaxes with the Readers Digest on a satin, quilted bedspread
Blonde Pin-Up 7 / ColourFifties blonde bombshell, in a strapless accordian pleated chemise, kneels, with eyes closed, on pink satin & points her shapely leg at the floor
Brunette & Satin SheetsA pretty brunette model with a welcoming gaze rests against her arm on white satin sheets
Reclining Pin-Up 1950SA pretty brunette model with a welcoming gaze & with come to bed eyes reclines seductively on white satin sheets
Blonde Pin-Up 2 / ColourFifties blonde bombshell, in a strapless accordian pleated chemise, kneels on pink satin & points her shapely leg at the floor. Her head is tilted backwards
Blonde Pin-Up 6 / ColourFifties blonde bombshell, in a strapless accordian pleated chemise, kneels in profile on pink satin
Haut Couture 1950SThree glamorous models adorn the catwalk, dressed in the latest satin and taffeta haute couture dresses. Note the huge chandelier above them
See-Through NegligeA woman wearing a pale blue transparent neglige with floral motifs, yoke & long sleeves, relaxes with a good book on a satin, quilted bedspread
Blonde Pin-Up 4 / ColourFifties blonde bombshell, in a strapless accordian pleated chemise, kneels on pink satin & points her shapely leg at the floor
Blonde Pin-Up 3 / ColourFifties blonde bombshell, in a strapless accordian pleated chemise, kneels on pink satin & points her shapely leg at the floor
Ready for a DrivePreparing for an outing in their motor-car, one lady wears a printed velvet ensemble by Worth, her companion a satin crepe and woollen afternoon ensemble
Morning & Evening Dress 1814Morning dress: crimson velvet pelisse with front en militaire, lined with ermine & with matching caput; Evening dress: white satin with silver lace girdle & white fur tippet
Satin Evening Dress / 30SA blonde woman wearing a long satin evening dress with a bow at the back and a slight train poses thoughtfully by a piano
MORN. & EVEN. DRESS 1814Morning dress: purple velvet open pelisse with Andalusian sleeves let in with white; neck & sleeves of lace a la vandyke. Evening dress: white satin gown with accesssories
Luke Fildes / DowneyLUKE FILDES English artist
Stiebel / Wedding DressWedding dress in magnolia slipper satin, with bodice yoke based on traditional smocking from a 19th century Staffordshire wedding smock. By Victor Stiebel at Jacqmar
Victor Stiebel / RayonElegant evening gown designed by Victor Stiebel in yarn-dyed rayon satin produced by Driver Bros.Keighley. Photo promoting the British Rayon & Synthetic Fibres Federation
Full Dress 1823Made from a poppy-colour India muslin with a wadded hem. Ornamented with sprigs of gold & gold lace. Worn with a blond lace scarf, French trimmed gloves & white satin shoes
Two High-Fashion WomenTwo women: one seated in lilac lace-trimmed dress, the other in green lace and satin stripes with matching parasol
Black Ensemble 1929Ensemble by Ts Talbot: black crepe satin dress with deep fold-over collar, bow fastenings down the front, cap sleeves & tiered flounces descending from the hips
Cecile Sorel / 1903CECILE SOREL French actress of the Comedie-Francaise
Pyjamas for informal negligee, by Gordon ConwayFashion plate by Gordon Conway; part of a series, showing a pyjama suit, comprising of a loose coat of crepe satin, and a jumper and trousers also in crepe satin
Costume / DressmakingCOSTUME FITTING A well-off German woman is attended to by her dressmaker who makes the final adjustments to a new pink satin evening dress
Daniel Heinsius / LarmessiDANIEL HEINSIUS Dutch philologist and poet
Francesco GuicciardiniFRANCESCO GUICCIARDINI Florentine historian and politician
Vane Featherstone / 1903VANE FEATHERSTONE Actress, in The Price of Peace
Jenny Lind / BlackburnJENNY LIND Soprano singer, known as The Swedish Nightingale