Sits Gallery

Wrapping Gifts 1950S

Festive model in red baby doll nightie with broderie Anglaise trim & white slingback shoes sits on a cushion & wraps presents, showing her knickers in the process

© Mary Evans Picture Library

1950s, Anglaise, Baby, Broderie, Charles, Christmas, Crackers, Cushion, Customs, Doll, Festive, Gifts, Girl, Historical, History, Kitsch, Knickers, Model, Naughty, Nightie, Pin, Presents, Process, Red, Shoes, Showing, Sits, Sleepwear, Slingback, Trim, White, Woof, Wrapping, Wraps

Woman reading a book

A beautiful young woman with blonde hair and red lipsticked lips, wears a lilac gown with sky blue fur trim. She reclines in her favourite chair to read her book.
1937

© Mary Evans Picture Library

1930s, 1937, Beautiful, Blonde, Book, Books, Chair, Communications, Fashion, Fashions, Interior, Read, Reading, Reads, Reclines, Sits, Sitting, Thirties, Wall Paper, Woman, Young

Mother and four children on the beach

A delightful photograph of a Mother and her four children spending the day on the beach at Palm Bay, Cliftonville, Margate, Kent. It looks as if Ma if knittinga jumper for her youngest daughter, having already produced two for her elder female siblings! Date: circa 1920s

© Mary Evans / Pharcide

Beach, Brother, Children, Family, Group, Holiday, Knit, Knits, Knitting, Lovely, Ma, Mother, Palm, Perambulators, Pram, Prams, Rug, Sand, Sea Side, Sister, Sisters, Sit, Sits, Sitting, Son, Spades, Tartan, Touching, Unit