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Sleeves Collection (page 10)

Background imageSleeves Collection: Female costume from the time of Queen Anne

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

Background imageSleeves Collection: Male costume at the time of the Commonwealth

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

Background imageSleeves Collection: Royalist or cavalier from the time of the Commonwealth

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

Background imageSleeves Collection: Margaret Roper (1505-1544), daughter of Sir Thomas More

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

Background imageSleeves Collection: Man in wool redingote in the colour of London-chimney

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

Background imageSleeves Collection: Infantry officer and herald from the first

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

Background imageSleeves Collection: German womans costume, 1510-1550

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

Background imageSleeves Collection: Womens silk jacket with puff sleeves embroidered

Womens silk jacket with puff sleeves embroidered with silver from the early 17th century.. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes

Background imageSleeves Collection: Dress of the reign of George III, 1760-1820

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

Background imageSleeves Collection: Straight cut frock of ribbon tussore 1909

Straight cut frock of ribbon tussore 1909
Woman wearing a straw and ostrich plumes and straight cut frock of ribbon tussore, at Goodwood races. 1909

Background imageSleeves Collection: Knitted bedtime clothes, circa 1941

Knitted bedtime clothes, circa 1941
Three 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

Background imageSleeves Collection: Suffragette Womens Rights Cross Husband

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

Background imageSleeves Collection: Record sleeve, 1920s

Record sleeve, 1920s
A record sleeve for the music label His Masters Voice, featuring an illustration showing a lady about to play a record on her gramophone

Background imageSleeves Collection: Native Chief, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Native Chief, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSleeves Collection: Assortment of mens shirts 1924

Assortment of mens shirts 1924
Collection of 1920s American mens shirts, from a clothing catalogue. 1924

Background imageSleeves Collection: Woman in elegant pinafore frock with sash

Woman in elegant pinafore frock with sash
A 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

Background imageSleeves Collection: Advert for Mary Black Model 1934

Advert for Mary Black Model 1934
1930s black dress with high boat neckline, tassel belt around the waist and diamond shape holes down the long sleeves. 1934

Background imageSleeves Collection: Tatler front cover, March 1964

Tatler front cover, March 1964
Front cover of The Tatler featuring a model posing in a heavily-beaded jacket with fluted sleeves, by Marc Bohan at Christian Dior

Background imageSleeves Collection: Pierrot on Pantaloons doorstep

Pierrot on Pantaloons doorstep
Harlequin illustration, showing Pierrot on the doorstep of Pantaloons house. Date: 1923

Background imageSleeves Collection: Business card design, woman in fur coat

Business card design, woman in fur coat
Business card design, depicting a woman in a blue dress and a fur coat which seems too big for her. Date: 20th century

Background imageSleeves Collection: Two evening gowns by Sarah Jane 1936

Two evening gowns by Sarah Jane 1936
Two women in slender evening gowns by Sarah Jane. Date: 1936

Background imageSleeves Collection: Costume design by unknown artist

Costume design by unknown artist from Lord Tom Noddy, London, 1896 Date: 1896

Background imageSleeves Collection: Toffs versus Roughs

Toffs versus Roughs
A fight breaks out on the streets of a city between top-hatted gentlemen who throw determined punches at the lower-classes

Background imageSleeves Collection: Romanian Villagers - Traditional costume

Romanian Villagers - Traditional costume
Romanian Villagers wearing traditional folk costume. Date: circa 1900

Background imageSleeves Collection: Fashion for spring 1934

Fashion for spring 1934
Two women wearing floral linen dressses, one with knife-pleated underskirt made from black marocain, detachable cape on the shoulders

Background imageSleeves Collection: Womens elegant afternoon dresses 1929

Womens elegant afternoon dresses 1929
Women wearing elegant afternoon dresses. Date: 1929

Background imageSleeves Collection: Fashion for winter 1934

Fashion for winter 1934
Three 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

Background imageSleeves Collection: Frances Irby - 2

Frances Irby - 2
FRANCES IRBY (nee Wright) second wife of Frederick Paul Irby, naval officer - in a ball dress with extravagantly fashionable sleeves. Date: ? - 1852

Background imageSleeves Collection: Japan - Dancing Girls dancing with fans in outdoor setting

Japan - Dancing Girls dancing with fans in outdoor setting. Date: circa 1904

Background imageSleeves Collection: Traditional National Costume of Croatia - Bride from Sisak

Traditional National Costume of Croatia - Bride from Sisak. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageSleeves Collection: Sturdy wealthy Russian Country Woman

Sturdy wealthy Russian Country Woman Date: circa 1901

Background imageSleeves Collection: A beautiful female Annamite flautist - Vietnam

A beautiful female Annamite flautist - Vietnam
A 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

Background imageSleeves Collection: Agressive local man spots ths chance of a swift buck

Agressive local man spots ths chance of a swift buck
Scene - 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

Background imageSleeves Collection: Three Russian women in traditional costume off boating

Three Russian women in traditional costume off boating
Three 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

Background imageSleeves Collection: Coachman from Saint Petersburg, Russia

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

Background imageSleeves Collection: Kathleen Courtney as Princess Badroulboudoir in Aladdin

Kathleen Courtney as Princess Badroulboudoir in Aladdin
Actress Miss Kathleen Courtney in the role of Princess Badroulboudoir in the pantomime Aladdin. Date: circa 1907

Background imageSleeves Collection: Boyaryshnya - Boyar Wife - Russia

Boyaryshnya - Boyar Wife - Russia
A Boyaryshnya - A Boyar (high ranking) Woman in a fine and expensive silken gown. Date: 1900

Background imageSleeves Collection: Advert for Harrods mens protective wool underwear 1941

Advert for Harrods mens protective wool underwear 1941
Harrods 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

Background imageSleeves Collection: Lady Charlotte Butler

Lady Charlotte Butler
LADY 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

Background imageSleeves Collection: Francis Drake Cochran

Francis Drake Cochran
SIR FRANCIS DRAKE the English admiral and circumnavigator of the world Date: 1545 - 1596

Background imageSleeves Collection: Dotty Frock & Tea

Dotty Frock & Tea
A 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

Background imageSleeves Collection: Woman leaning out of window with rose

Woman leaning out of window with rose
A 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

Background imageSleeves Collection: Woman of the Sablaise Region, France

Woman of the Sablaise Region, France
Woman 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

Background imageSleeves Collection: Policeman helping a young boy cross the road

Policeman helping a young boy cross the road
A 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

Background imageSleeves Collection: Romania - Woman in National Costume

Romania - Woman in National Costume Date: 1906

Background imageSleeves Collection: Romania - Jewish Romanians

Romania - Jewish Romanians Date: circa 1900

Background imageSleeves Collection: Romania - Rich folk of Rucar

Romania - Rich folk of Rucar
A portrait of the Rich Class at the Port of Rucar on the Olt River, Arges County, Romania Date: 1913

Background imageSleeves Collection: Weddiing dress 1937

Weddiing dress 1937
Heavy 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



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