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Stockings Collection (page 7)

Background imageStockings Collection: Three girls on a Victorian Christmas scrap

Three girls on a Victorian Christmas scrap, one holding a school slate, one holding books and one with a music case. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageStockings Collection: Santa Claus on a novelty Christmas postcard

Santa Claus on a novelty Christmas postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageStockings Collection: Young woman playing with her kitten

Young woman playing with her kitten
A topless French young woman lying on a cushion playing with her kitten. Date: 1928

Background imageStockings Collection: Father Christmas - selecting gift from his sack

Father Christmas - selecting gift from his sack
A terrific Edwardian postcard depicting Father Christmas - selecting gifts from his sack to add to the childrens stockings hanging on the Fireplace

Background imageStockings Collection: Advert for Stockings by Bear Brand 1936

Advert for Stockings by Bear Brand 1936
What fineness this Christmas... What a perfect Christmas stocking.... all the lastest fashion able shades, fastidiously fashioned into a dismally dull-lustred stocking. 1936

Background imageStockings Collection: Advert for Andre Gillier stockings

Advert for Andre Gillier stockings
Advert for Andre Gillier womens stockings, advertising fishnet stockings and embroidered designs around the ankles or calves. Date: 1926

Background imageStockings Collection: Advertisement for Aristoc silk stockings

Advertisement for Aristoc silk stockings - the aristocrat of silk stockings, perfect for playing Tennis. They re pure silk - fit like your skin - your skirt can t catch on them

Background imageStockings Collection: Susi - with clothes horse

Susi - with clothes horse
Susi - climbing down from a clothes horse with female underwear drying. 1950s

Background imageStockings Collection: Woman in slip 1927

Woman in slip 1927
A French young woman sits on a stool with her hands behind her head, wearing a revealing slip, stockings and t strap shoes. Date: 1927

Background imageStockings Collection: French woman reminiscing

French woman reminiscing
Front cover showing a young French woman reminiscing, while sitting back to back with a cupid. Date: 1927

Background imageStockings Collection: Advertisement for Felco products

Advertisement for Felco products. 1946

Background imageStockings Collection: Group photo, women police officers, Met Police, Croydon

Group photo, women police officers, Met Police, Croydon
Group photo, seven women police officers, Met Police, Croydon Police Station. They are WPCs Pamela Allibone, Kay Parrott, Kathryn Neville, Margaret McNab, Jean Goodwin and Marian Sands

Background imageStockings Collection: Early woman police sergeant, London

Early woman police sergeant, London
An early (possibly the first) woman police sergeant in London, wearing the Stanley Uniform, introduced in 1919. The tunic was single-breasted with six metal buttons down the front

Background imageStockings Collection: Woman police officer in Westminster, London

Woman police officer in Westminster, London
Woman police officer on duty in Westminster, central London, standing on steps with Big Ben in the background. She is wearing the Norman Hartnell uniform, introduced in 1968

Background imageStockings Collection: Woman police officer giving directions on a London street

Woman police officer giving directions on a London street
Woman police officer giving a man directions on a London street. She is wearing the new style Norman Hartnell uniform, introduced in 1968. Date: circa late 1960s

Background imageStockings Collection: Two women police officers escorting woman, London

Two women police officers escorting woman, London
Two women police officers, one of them a sergeant, escorting a woman into a London police station. The notice board on the left displays a few Reward posters. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageStockings Collection: Two women police officers, London

Two women police officers, London
Two women police officers (Jessica Penfold or Leach and Barbara Melham or Bissell) leaving a building in London to go on duty. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageStockings Collection: Woman police officer at Festival of Britain, London

Woman police officer at Festival of Britain, London
Woman police officer (Patricia Mulberry) on duty at the Festival of Britain, South Bank, London, standing outside the Sutton Gate entrance to the Royal Festival Hall. Date: 1951

Background imageStockings Collection: Helping woman out of the back of a police van, London

Helping woman out of the back of a police van, London
Woman police officer and a man (possibly the driver) helping a middle-aged woman out of the back of a police van in a London street. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageStockings Collection: Woman police officer on duty in Central London

Woman police officer on duty in Central London
Woman police officer (Sylvia Cloake) on duty in Central London, with the National Gallery and St Martin in the Fields in the background. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageStockings Collection: Superintendent Stanley and three women police officers

Superintendent Stanley and three women police officers
Superintendent Sophia Stanley (served 1918-1922, seated), the first Superintendent of Women Police, and three women police officers (left to right: Elinor J Robertson, served 1919-1922)

Background imageStockings Collection: Handmade Christmas card in the shape of a stocking

Handmade Christmas card in the shape of a stocking, with presents overflowing out of the top. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Background imageStockings Collection: 13th century Dress - Woman - Boy

13th century Dress - Woman - Boy
Young woman: wears her hair long & flowing, a pink kirtle & short green super-tunic. Boy: short super-tunic with a square neckline & girdle, stockings & shoes with a bar. 13th century

Background imageStockings Collection: French Nobles of C15Th

French Nobles of C15Th
Fur-lined and edged houppelandes or gowns with hanging sleeves worn over doublets, a pouch or bag suspended from a belt & hats with burlets. Date: circa 1425

Background imageStockings Collection: Male Costume C16Th

Male Costume C16Th
An interpretation of C16th costume: cap with a feather, striped stockings & heeled shoes with roses, skirted doublet & an ermine lined half- gown with hanging sleeves. Date: c16th

Background imageStockings Collection: Girl Stranded in Flood

Girl Stranded in Flood
A young woman dressed only in stockings, hat and scarf, clutches an umbrella and shelters on the top of a lamppost from the rain and creeping flood waters Date: 1919

Background imageStockings Collection: Girl Shows a Leg 1908

Girl Shows a Leg 1908
A young woman lifts her ample skirts & petticoats in order to check her stockings. 1908

Background imageStockings Collection: Bathing Beauty American

Bathing Beauty American
An American siren, sitting on a jetty. Date: 1912

Background imageStockings Collection: Female Type / Flirt 1914

Female Type / Flirt 1914
A pretty young woman in a maroon shepherdess-style dress, finding a pretext to flirt by checking her stockings. Date: 1914

Background imageStockings Collection: Lady in Corset, Jugend

Lady in Corset, Jugend
She thinks that her corset will please her boy-friend who is a lieutenant in the army; she is probably right Date: 1900

Background imageStockings Collection: Girl and Stockings

Girl and Stockings
- Take care, girl : look out for the censors ! Date: 1928

Background imageStockings Collection: Hanging stockings by Charles Robinson

Hanging stockings by Charles Robinson
Children hang up Christmas stockings. Date: 1906

Background imageStockings Collection: Blue Stocking

Blue Stocking
A French blue-stocking Date: 1850



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