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Styles Collection (page 4)

Background imageStyles Collection: Edwardian floral and feathered hats 1909

Edwardian floral and feathered hats 1909
Head and shoulders of fashionable women wearing picture hats using floral and plumed designs. 1909

Background imageStyles Collection: Bikini by Nelbarden

Bikini by Nelbarden
Model strikes a pose in a hunter green with pink trim Bri-nylon bikini by Nelbarden Date: 1966

Background imageStyles Collection: Repeating Pattern - Old style telephones - man and woman

Repeating Pattern - Old style telephones - man and woman. *PLEASE NOTE that the magnifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern and will not feature on the final file.*

Background imageStyles Collection: 1940s hairstyle suitable for very long hair

1940s hairstyle suitable for very long hair
During the 1940s, elaborate hair was in. Due to the rationing during World War II, most women chose lovely hairstyles over new dresses. This style is suitable for very long hair. Date: 1940s

Background imageStyles Collection: Compact pageboy bob hairstyle 1940s

Compact pageboy bob hairstyle 1940s
During the 1940s, elaborate hair was in. Due to the rationing during World War II, most women chose lovely hairstyles over new dresses

Background imageStyles Collection: The Styles, Sunningdale, 1926

The Styles, Sunningdale, 1926
Photograph showing The Styles, Sunningdale, 1926. This was the home of Agatha Christie and her first husband, Colonel Archie Christie

Background imageStyles Collection: Boyish Hairstyle 1950S

Boyish Hairstyle 1950S
A rather doleful looking ingenue with short pageboy hairstyle with a short, thick fringe (bangs) wears a blouse or dress with a peter pan collar

Background imageStyles Collection: Ancient Footwear / Diderot

Ancient Footwear / Diderot
A selection of ancient and not so ancient footwear including various styles of sandal (possibly Greek & Roman), also over-shoes & what looks like a shoe of the C16th (fig.25)

Background imageStyles Collection: France - Loie Fuller - Dance of the Seven Veils

France - Loie Fuller - Dance of the Seven Veils (Salomes dance performed before King Herod Antipas). Date: circa 1905

Background imageStyles Collection: Margaret Vyner, 1940

Margaret Vyner, 1940
Margaret Vyner, wife of actor Hugh Williams, sporting an outfit made from wool designed by Norman Hartnell, who was at the time dress-maker to the Queen. 1940

Background imageStyles Collection: Pheltose - the New Sanitary Belt

Pheltose - the New Sanitary Belt
" For the Outdoor Girl!" 1928

Background imageStyles Collection: Patricia Charles, 1927

Patricia Charles, 1927
Poster artist Patricia Charles poses in a " devils hat". 1927

Background imageStyles Collection: A 1920s garden party

A 1920s garden party
Several fashionably-dressed people enjoy a garden party in radiant sunshine. 1927

Background imageStyles Collection: Fashion plate, Bouquetiere and Espagnole

Fashion plate, Bouquetiere and Espagnole
Fashion plate from Mode Journal Wiener Chic, with two womens styles, Bouquetiere and Espagnole. circa 1900s

Background imageStyles Collection: Church Furniture, Plate 166

Church Furniture, Plate 166, showing candle holders, candlesticks, lecterns, boxes, vases and other items. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageStyles Collection: Aquaria, shades, stands, fern cases, Plate 116

Aquaria, shades, stands, fern cases, Plate 116
Aquaria, shades, stands, fern cases, window conservatories, Plate 116. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageStyles Collection: Victorian women 1875

Victorian women 1875
Parisian woman from the mid 1870s, decortive mantle with lilies of the valley and ribbons. 1875

Background imageStyles Collection: Hair styles 1840

Hair styles 1840
A selection of womens hairstyles showing ringlets and designs with flowers and ribbons. 1840

Background imageStyles Collection: Tattooing Styles from around the world

Tattooing Styles from around the world: 1. West African Woman 2. New Zealand Maori Chieftain 3. New Zealand Maori King 4. Caroline Islander 5/6. Hand and foot tattoos of a Dayak of Borneo 7

Background imageStyles Collection: Nature will Out - golf cartoon by Fitz, 1927

Nature will Out - golf cartoon by Fitz, 1927
Golfing Styles on the Tee drawn by Fitz. Date: 1927

Background imageStyles Collection: Edwardian woman 1903

Edwardian woman 1903
A sketch of a Edwardian woman with high hair style. 1903

Background imageStyles Collection: White stretch towelling cat suit

White stretch towelling cat suit
Sixties nightwear: a white stretch towelling cat suit trimmed with green, at Neatawear. Date: 1966

Background imageStyles Collection: Sixties kaftans

Sixties kaftans
Model on the left wears a white Grecian style kaftan with silver braiding down the front, by Simon Ellis. The silver sequin sandals are from Magli and the gilt bangles is from India Craft

Background imageStyles Collection: Fashions by Dior and Worth

Fashions by Dior and Worth
In the background is a two-piece by Dior of silk shantung dyed to a mandarin colour. The pleated skirt is mounted on a chemise top and worn with a sleeveless bodice trimmed with matching bows

Background imageStyles Collection: Dress and matching coat by Norman Hartnell

Dress and matching coat by Norman Hartnell
A dress and matching coat by Norman Hartnell who follows the vogue for diaphanous fabrics by using mushroom silk organza. The dress has a deep V neckline

Background imageStyles Collection: Advertisement for Crimplene fabric

Advertisement for Crimplene fabric
An advert for Crimplene showing how it has been used to create a black and white dress by Givenchy. Date: 1961

Background imageStyles Collection: Black silk organza dress

Black silk organza dress
A black silk organza dress by Dior. The bodice is banded in black satin ribbon which is also used for the sash tying in a rosette highlighted with a diamante clip. Date: 1961

Background imageStyles Collection: Early Mesopotamian Painted Pottery

Early Mesopotamian Painted Pottery Date: 1938

Background imageStyles Collection: Edwardian tennis spectators

Edwardian tennis spectators showing styles and demeanour of the period Date: 1906

Background imageStyles Collection: Advert for Eugene permanant hair waving 1922

Advert for Eugene permanant hair waving 1922
Peggy appeared at our salons, just as you see her in the left-hand photograph, Peggys hair had been the despair of her mother

Background imageStyles Collection: Shingled bobbed hair by Eugene 1923

Shingled bobbed hair by Eugene 1923
Bobbed, tresses by the shingled, by Eugene, Grafton Street, Bond Street, London. 1923

Background imageStyles Collection: Gazi, Ankara, Turkey - Railway Station

Gazi, Ankara, Turkey - Railway Station. A wonderful mid-1920s Station displaying a variety of Architectural styles - opened by Kemal Ataturk in 1926

Background imageStyles Collection: Cascade hairstyle 1940s

Cascade hairstyle 1940s
During the 1940s, elaborate hair was in. Due to the rationing during World War II, most women chose lovely hairstyles over new dresses. This hairstyle would suit evening wear, with its elegance

Background imageStyles Collection: 1940s hairstyles

1940s hairstyles

Background imageStyles Collection: Pompadour hairstyle 1940s

Pompadour hairstyle 1940s
During the 1940s, elaborate hair was in. Due to the rationing during World War II, most women chose lovely hairstyles over new dresses. Pompadour hairstyle easily adopted for evening wear. Date: 1940s

Background imageStyles Collection: Shingle hairstyle 1940s

Shingle hairstyle 1940s
Shingle updo combines elegance and practicability. Note the side and back view details, showing how the back hair is taken across horizontally. Date: 1930s

Background imageStyles Collection: Trousseau of Princess Mary

Trousseau of Princess Mary
Dresses and going away outfits chosen by Princess Mary for her marriage to Viscount Lascelles, later the Earl of Harewood in 1922

Background imageStyles Collection: Gloria Jean, American singer and actress

Gloria Jean, American singer and actress
Gloria Jean (Gloria Jean Schoonover, b 1926), American singer and actress who appeared in many feature films between 1939 and 1959

Background imageStyles Collection: Dalhousie Barrack building, Fort William, Calcutta

Dalhousie Barrack building, Fort William, Calcutta
An elegant building at the Dalhousie Barracks, Fort William, Calcutta, showing British Architectural styles transplanted to India

Background imageStyles Collection: Advert for Marius Heng hairpieces 1912

Advert for Marius Heng hairpieces 1912
New fashionable creations by incorporating fake hair to make attrative hair styles. 1912

Background imageStyles Collection: Corduroy Suit

Corduroy Suit
Soft corduroy suit bound with petersham from Harrods, Knightsbridge. 1940

Background imageStyles Collection: Burberry Womens Lounge Suit

Burberry Womens Lounge Suit
Corduroy lounge suit, made by Burberry in the Haymarket. 1940

Background imageStyles Collection: Womens fashion, 1940

Womens fashion, 1940
Woman poses in square-necked summer frock, designed by Walpole, New Bond Street. 1940

Background imageStyles Collection: Lady Milford Haven, 1928

Lady Milford Haven, 1928
The Marchioness of Milford Haven, Nadejda Mountbatten (1896-1963) (right), pictured on the front cover of The Sketch magazine in front of a beach hut, wearing black trousers

Background imageStyles Collection: Cocktail Time

Cocktail Time
A group of fashionably-dressed couples at Deauville, Normandy enjoy cocktails and cigarettes. 1928

Background imageStyles Collection: Womens fashion, 1928

Womens fashion, 1928
Women sporting summer frocks and parasols. 1928

Background imageStyles Collection: Lady Dorothea Ashley-Cooper, 1928

Lady Dorothea Ashley-Cooper, 1928
Lady Dorothea Ashley-Cooper, daughter to the Earl of Shaftesbury, sporting a Greek outfit. 1928

Background imageStyles Collection: Princess Elizabeth of York with her mother, Duchess of York

Princess Elizabeth of York with her mother, Duchess of York
A woman lies back luxuriously on a beach, dressed in a bathing suit. Alongside her a dog and an oriental parasol can be seen. 1928



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