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Female costume from the time of Queen Anne (1702-1714), from a contemporary print.. Handcolored engraving from Civil Costume of England from the Conquest to the Present Period drawn by Charles Martin
Male costume at the time of the Commonwealth 1659-1660, from a print of the time.. Handcolored engraving from Civil Costume of England from the Conquest to the Present Period drawn by Charles Martin
Royalist or cavalier from the time of the Commonwealth (1659-1660).. Handcolored engraving from Civil Costume of England from the Conquest to the Present Period drawn by Charles Martin
Margaret Roper (1505-1544), daughter of Sir Thomas More.. Handcolored engraving from Civil Costume of England from the Conquest to the Present Period drawn by Charles Martin
Man in wool redingote in the colour of London-chimney soot with sailor sleeves.. Handcolored lithograph from Fashions and Customs of Marie Antoinette and her Times, by Le Comte de Reiset, Paris
Infantry officer and herald from the first half of 16th century.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century
German womans costume, 1510-1550.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889
Womens silk jacket with puff sleeves embroidered with silver from the early 17th century.. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes
Dress of the reign of George III, 1760-1820.. Woman in feathered headdress, gown of purple silk with lace sleeves, large hooped petticoats with bunches of flowers
Straight cut frock of ribbon tussore 1909Woman wearing a straw and ostrich plumes and straight cut frock of ribbon tussore, at Goodwood races. 1909
Knitted bedtime clothes, circa 1941Three women pose in their knitted night attire: one models a brassiere and knicker set, the next a white, lace knit bed jacket with long knitted bishop sleeves and close fitting front
Suffragette Womens Rights Cross Husband. Husband, backed into a corner, says, I ll be cross Arabella, I ll be cross!! Tho you have your womens rights I m the Boss
Record sleeve, 1920sA record sleeve for the music label His Masters Voice, featuring an illustration showing a lady about to play a record on her gramophone
Native Chief, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s
Assortment of mens shirts 1924Collection of 1920s American mens shirts, from a clothing catalogue. 1924
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 Mary Black Model 19341930s black dress with high boat neckline, tassel belt around the waist and diamond shape holes down the long sleeves. 1934
Tatler front cover, March 1964Front cover of The Tatler featuring a model posing in a heavily-beaded jacket with fluted sleeves, by Marc Bohan at Christian Dior
Pierrot on Pantaloons doorstepHarlequin illustration, showing Pierrot on the doorstep of Pantaloons house. Date: 1923
Business card design, woman in fur coatBusiness card design, depicting a woman in a blue dress and a fur coat which seems too big for her. Date: 20th century
Two evening gowns by Sarah Jane 1936Two women in slender evening gowns by Sarah Jane. Date: 1936
Costume design by unknown artist from Lord Tom Noddy, London, 1896 Date: 1896
Toffs versus RoughsA fight breaks out on the streets of a city between top-hatted gentlemen who throw determined punches at the lower-classes
Romanian Villagers - Traditional costumeRomanian Villagers wearing traditional folk costume. Date: circa 1900
Fashion for spring 1934Two women wearing floral linen dressses, one with knife-pleated underskirt made from black marocain, detachable cape on the shoulders
Womens elegant afternoon dresses 1929Women wearing elegant afternoon dresses. Date: 1929
Fashion for winter 1934Three women wearing vivid printed evening dresses, dress on the left made from crepe-de-chine draped neckline and frilled sleeves, tied at the back with a long sash
Frances Irby - 2FRANCES IRBY (nee Wright) second wife of Frederick Paul Irby, naval officer - in a ball dress with extravagantly fashionable sleeves. Date: ? - 1852
Japan - Dancing Girls dancing with fans in outdoor setting. Date: circa 1904
Traditional National Costume of Croatia - Bride from Sisak. Date: circa 1920s
Sturdy wealthy Russian Country Woman Date: circa 1901
A beautiful female Annamite flautist - VietnamA beautiful female flautist from the Annamite region (and former kingdom) of central Vietnam on the South China Sea between Tonkin and Cochin China. Date: 1907
Agressive local man spots ths chance of a swift buckScene - Scarboro. Time - Sunday Morning. Very Muddy. Inhabitant: " Be Thoo a Strong Mon?" Amateur Weightlifter (rather proud that his fame has spread so far): " Well, yes, my friend
Three Russian women in traditional costume off boatingThree Russian women in traditional costume head off for a boating jaunt on a still lake (or a very wide river - possibly the Volga?). Date: circa 1902
Coachman from Saint Petersburg, Russia - note his white gloves, tucked into his thin belt. The distinctive uniform of a coachman of long flowing robe and short-flat-topped hat is in evidence here
Kathleen Courtney as Princess Badroulboudoir in AladdinActress Miss Kathleen Courtney in the role of Princess Badroulboudoir in the pantomime Aladdin. Date: circa 1907
Boyaryshnya - Boyar Wife - RussiaA Boyaryshnya - A Boyar (high ranking) Woman in a fine and expensive silken gown. Date: 1900
Advert for Harrods mens protective wool underwear 1941Harrods warmth for winter. You ll find real comfort in this warm protective natural wool underwear. Of medium weight, its soft smooth feel will appeal to even the most sensitive skin. 1941
Lady Charlotte ButlerLADY CHARLOTTE BUTLER famous for being no. 96 in the series of Female Nobility, also the gigot sleeves of her dress which restricted her female mobility. Date: circa 1832
Francis Drake CochranSIR FRANCIS DRAKE the English admiral and circumnavigator of the world Date: 1545 - 1596
Dotty Frock & TeaA young woman wearing a floaty frock in a rectangular dot fabric with cap-sleeves leans back on a fur throw while stirring her cup of tea or coffee. Date: 1930s
Woman leaning out of window with roseA beautiful woman, wearing a pink dress with ruffled sleeves and a flower in her hair, leans from her window to pick a rose, which she seems to be about to drop, possibly to her lover below
Woman of the Sablaise Region, FranceWoman in traditional costume from Sable-sur-Sarthe, (commonly referred as just Sable), a commune in the Sarthe department in the Pays de la Loire region in west France
Policeman helping a young boy cross the roadA Metropolitan Police officer from the Holborn Division, helping a young boy cross the road safely. The white arm sleeves show that the officer is on point duty. Date: circa 1930s
Romania - Woman in National Costume Date: 1906
Romania - Jewish Romanians Date: circa 1900
Romania - Rich folk of RucarA portrait of the Rich Class at the Port of Rucar on the Olt River, Arges County, Romania Date: 1913
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