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Erasmic Soap advertisement, 1917Striking advertisement for Erasmic soap from the First World War era featuring a fashionable lady wearing a full-skirted outfit with a parasol or umbrella
Crops - fashion of c. 1794This satirical print is entitled Crops, perhaps referring to the dandyish gentlemans cropped hair. He also wears a high cravat and short cropped boots to reveal stripey stockings
Making sandcastles on the beachKing Coles Castle. Five children in red jumpers and stripey blue bathing costumes and hats build a sandcastle at the seaside. Date: C.1905
Tatler front cover, June 1964Front cover of The Tatler featuring a model wearing a bell-sleeved blouse with waves of tropical parrot colour. Date: 1964
Woman wearing a hat and stripey dress Date: c. 1910
Seaside scene, Come Right Along Now! Showing a young woman in a bathing costume near a beach, on the phone to a friend. Date: July 1914
Tatler front cover, Rome Boutiques, 1963Striking front cover of The Tatler magazine for 1963, featuring a model wearing a yellow and black striped sweater with black sailor collar
Ancon, Peru - A group of bathers. Ancon is a district of northern Lima Province in Peru. It is a popular beach resort, visited every summer by hundreds of people from Lima Date: 1908
The Hotel Oranje Nassau, Arnhem, The NetherlandsHotel Oranje Nassau, Arnhem, The Netherlands Date: circa late 1920s
Santos, Brazil - Sunshades and chairs, Gonzaga Praia (Beach) Date: circa 1930s
Veiled Turkish Woman turns with a coy gaze toward the photographer. Date: 1920s
France, Pas-de-Calais Department - Etaples - Hotel IoosFrance, Pas-de-Calais Department - Etaples - The terrace of the Hotel Ioos Date: circa 1910s
Italian girls in fancy SwimwearThree Italian girls posing in fancy Swimwear - seen as scandalous (far too revealing!) in some quarters. Date: circa 1905
Musical Terms Up to Date - Adagio - very Slow! A pretty young girl sits expectantly, whilst her elderly suitor takes a LONG TIME to make his move! Date: circa 1905
Billiards Illustrated - Spot BarredA relaxing Vicar, just about to don his tripey bathing suit and take a dip at a likelt spot, is thwarted by a zealous landowner
Natural Arches, Bermuda Date: circa 1930s
Microcanthus strigatus, convict fishWatercolour 380 by Thomas Watling, entitled Dea ne ang, from the Watling Collection
Vanessa atalanta, red admiralPhotograph of a the upperside of mounted specimen of a female red admiral. Ranges from Europe and N. Africa to China and Japan, also N. America
Teinopalpus aureus, golden Kaiser-I-HindDigital image of the underside of a mounted specimen of a male Asian kite swallowtail the Kaiser-I-Hind (Teinopalpus imperialis)
Bhutanitis ludlowi, Bhutan gloryA mounted specimen of a Bhutan glory butterfly which is an endangered species found in South Asia
Teinopalpus imperialis, Kaiser-I-HindDigital image of the upperside of a mounted specimen of a female Asian kite swallowtail the Kaiser-I-Hind (Teinopalpus imperialis)
Vespula vulgaris, common wasp
Malachite cameo and malachite-chrysocolla mass. Malachite (copper carbonate hydroxide), has a distinctive green banding and belongs to the carbonate class
Floral arrangement with bird on striped backgroundFabric design depicting floral arrangement with bird on striped background Date: 1922
An assortment of mens ties, hankies and shirts 1937
Genoa, Italy - St Lorenzos Church Date: circa 1920s
Tatler front cover, July 1965Front cover of The Tatler for July 1965 featuring a model wearing a Mexican hand-printed cotton dress striped in zinnia colours with a straw hat with frayed brim, both from Mexicana
The Beach - Eastbourne Date: circa 1900
Flower Market - SwitzerlandOfficial postcard from the Swiss National Exhibition, held in Bern in 1914 - A Flower Market - a quite exquisite postcard
The Bathing Hour at Boulogne-sur-mer, France. A group of intrepid lady swimmers strike out from the coast amid the attractive bathing machines, parked both in the shallows and on the beach
Moorish Dancer in traditional costume, Algeria
Bathing BeautyLatest Photographic Notes: Well Developed - a fine photographic postcard of a fetching young lady in her best pearls and favourite stripey bathing costume, perching delicately on the end of the quay
Egypt - Women on a boat tripSix women in the rear section of a small ferry boat about to cast off with a sailor in a fine striped uniform and young boy
Tatler front-cover: Phyllis CalvertPhyllis Calvert poses in an Italian setting at Anacapri where she was filming in The Golden Madonna. The attractive British screen star was educated at the Institut Francais
Stripey Tam O shanterGirl wearing a tammy ( tam o shanter - named after a poem by Robert Burns)
Stripey Trews 1820SBlack coat with roll collar & cut-away at the front, striped cossack trousers (pleats) strapped under the instep, quizzing glass, striped cravat, pleated shirt front
Striped Pyjamas 1927A pair of elegant striped pyjamas & a man shown modelling them. They are available in various fabrics including cotton, taffeta, flannel, silk & cashmire