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A Street Shoe Repairer - Izmir, Turkey, specifically working on Babouches, a form of heelless slipper, typically in oriental style. Date: circa 1910
French Ladies Striped Swimming Costume, worn with bathing robe and some remarkable laced greek sandals, matching the design on the costume
Opium Smoking in China Date: circa 1901
Puppy
The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse
Poster: Simple jobs that girls can do to help win the war. 1940s
A Parsi PriestA Parsi (Zoroastrian) Priest. Zoroastrianism is a religion and philosophy based on the teachings of prophet Zoroaster (aka Zarathustra), probably founded some time before the 6th century BC in Iran
A pair of Algerian Ladies in reclined pose, awaiting their next customers... Date: circa 1910s
Reclining Oriental Beauty with Hookah Pipe - sprawled across a divan covered witha beautiful patterned fabric. Date: circa 1902
Jumbo Jet Bedtime Story
She made them some brothThere was an old woman who lived in a shoe, she had so many children... She made them some broth -- an illustration to the nursery rhyme, showing the old woman in her kitchen
Who wears the Trousers?With you... Who wears the Trousers? Date: 1902
Female in Bath C1910A pretty young woman steps into her bath. Date: circa 1910
Bear asleep in bed after a long dayA bear asleep in bed after a long day. His slippers are on the floor at the foot of the bed, and a jar of honey sits ready for his breakfast
Two Little Sleepyheads by Muriel DawsonTwo children make their way to bed wearing dressing gowns and with their arms around each other
Baby in high chairAn elegantly dressed mother attends to her chubby, blonde baby who sits in a highchair as she has her bunny rabbit slippers put on
Turkish Professor reading a textA Turkish professor, wearing a large white turban, lies down to readi a text on a fine Turkish carpet (or four!) with a Hookah Pipe on a small hexagonal Mother-of-pearl inlaid table behind him
James Hallett, the Sussex CharlataIllustration of James Hallett, " the Sussex Charlatan" in his consulting room with ladies waiting outside the door, circa 1795, by Clifford Thompson, circa 1822. HPG/8/2/1 (xxii)"
Dog with Red SlippersTowser wrestles with his masters nice red slippers
Puppy Goes UpstairsTowser decides to be helpful, and takes his masters slippers upstairs
Arabs from Mecca. The man on the left holds a tesbih, a string of beads which can be counted off to match the 99 Names of God
The Slippers of Cinderella. Cinderella in a white dress with bows against the dark background of a formal garden. Illustration by Aubrey Beardsley in The Yellow Book, volume II, July 1894
Coronation Shoes & HoseHand painted stockings and shoes - all the rage in the Coronation year of 1911
JEUNE ELEGANT 1480A Jeune elegant (= young elegant) at the French court, wearing the fashionable long pointed slippers, sword and cape, and a truly astonishing hat !
Foxhunt Early Start 1902Making an early start for a day of foxhunting
Smoking Fashions 1836Green cravat, yellow waistcoat with Brandenbourg trim, red fringed sash, green checked trousers, red slippers, paisley dressing gown & long pipe. Brown cloak with cape
Social / Gents at EaseTom, Jerry and Logic in an elegant drawing room
Moslem at PrayerA moslem at prayer. Note that he has taken off his slippers
Victorias SlippersQueen Victorias Coronation slippers when purchased by Lady Cory in the 1930s: narrow & square-toed in plum velvet with the Royal Coat of Arms embroidered in gold
Two Women Talk in StreetTwo elderly women in coats, both wearing headscarves, one in her indoor slippers, exchange news and gossip on the pavement of an otherwise deserted London street
Wizard of Oz / HouseDorothy and Toto realise that their house has landed on top of the wicked Witch of the East. Only her feet remain
Wizard of Oz / ShoesDorothy holds up the silver shoes which later become ruby slippers in the film version of this story
Arab and HookahA bearded arab takes off his slippers and seated on a cushion on the floor enjoys his hookah pipe
Spanish Man 18C BullfighA young Spanish man dressed in bullfigher costume: a short jacket, red cummerbund, breeches, and black slippers
Chinese Emperor BoyA little boy poses on a chair resplendent in a Chinese costume complete with head-dress, looking for all the world like a little emperor
E-A Ysaye / SimplicissimusEUGENE-AUGUSTE YSAYE Belgian violinist, conductor and composer: a satirical view
White Gown Blue Slipperswhite gown with self- embroidered hem & white scarf worn like braces. Accessories: straw & blue cloth bonnet, folding parasol & green shawl with patterned border
Fashion September 1832Presumably evening gowns? they are made of mousselaine & tulle adorned with ribbons at the shoulder. Both ladies wear black slippers, one has a blue scarf round her neck
Costume for 1814A young woman in a blue, fur- trimmed pelisse shows a leg. She wears a lace ruff, large bonnet, lace trimmed slippers and carries a pink shell shaped reticule
1834 Arty ClothesMan: grey cossacks, fitted jacket, red fringed sash & gothic style slippers. Woman: white dress, imbecile sleeves encased below the elbow, brown bodice & vandyked apron
Dressing Gowns 1841Man: plaid dressing gown, skull cap & slippers. Woman: evening dress, short sleeves with lace volans & bertha, skirt en tablier trimmed with swags of lace & roses
Dressing Gowns 1839Dressing gowns. Man: rose print gown, pink lapels & sash, velvet hat & gothic style slippers. Woman: vertical striped gown, full sleeves with tight cuff & yoke
Bohemian Gent 1846Tasselled skull-cap, cigar, slippers, purple jacket, blue stand collar, cuffs unbuttoned to the elbow, horizontal striped trousers; frock coat, vertically striped trousers
Dressing Gown 1839Red patterned dressing gown with cord belt & green lining, slippers & colourful cravat. Evening dress: black tights, bicorne hat, cut-away coat & embroidered waistcoat
Husband / Wife / WoolwichAn old couple of Woolwich outside their home
Bon Genre No. 76 CostumeTriple vandyke ruff, habit shirt with high frilled neck, hems with rows of tucks or scalloped, coloured aprons or pinafores & a fur trimmed pelisse
BON GENRE NO. 20 C. 1805Une soiree de Coblentz - French emigres flee France, and take refuge in Coblentz just across the German border, where they wait for the Revolution to blow over
Frenchwomen C. 1805Coloured slippers, white gown with ruff & patterned border, robe with low, V corsage & embroidered hem, green robe with white puffed sleeves, high ruff & kashmir shawl