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Extravagant StylesCoiffeurs at work on an extravagant hair style : a contemporary satire on the fashionable excesses of the late 18th century
American Fashions 1924Selection of tubular dresses with belts & sashes on the hips. Styles include a coat dress with diagonal wrap over front & button detail, pleated skirts or kimono sleeves
Hairstyles / French 1919Decisions, decisions... whether to cut it all off or not?
Ladies Sewing / 1850SOpen bodices with or without revers worn with chemisettes (with buttoned front, broderie Anglaise, volans), pagoda sleeves, various styles of engageantes & lace caps
Hyde Park Fashions 1822A satire on fashion. Amongst the styles mocked are cossack trousers, pinched male waists, high stand-fall collars & large expanses of shirt front & ladies showing their legs
Suits / Men & Boys 1926Men: a selection of single- breasted suits some with patch pockets, trousers with turn- ups & spats. Boys: shorts suits with various jacket styles
Asian HeaddessDepicting various styles of headgear worn in Asia including brightly coloured turbans, tall pointed hats with ornate patterns or in fur
Fancy Hats for 1919Five styles of cap for the summer resembling bathing caps, berets and turbans. Ornamented with bows large & small, a rose or a pom-pon they are very becoming
Hat Styles for 1787Hats profusely ornamented with feathers, bows, ribbons & flowers. Stripes are very much in vogue. Some have broad flat brims, others have a brim that tapers outwards & downwards
Shoes by Lotus 1938Hand-fashioned Spring shoes for women by Lotus: a high heeled suede court shoe, a shoe with punched out designs & two styles of heeled lace- up
C18th Century RevivalFine feathers in wartime: dress designers attempt to counter the practical move of wearing shorter, fuller skirts by employing impractical styles of previous centuries
COTE D AZUR STYLE 1915Fashion panarama showing the variety of styles available during 1915. Amongst the full- skirted creations are gowns with low backs & long narrow skirts with trains
Vichy Fashions 1915Girls: loose smock or drop waist. Women: styles ranging from a single long skirt to the fashionable voluminous skirts. Also Louis heeled shoes, hats - broad brims or vertical feathers
Fishing / Norway / DangersThe variety of fishing styles in the Norwegian Sea, from ship-based catches to the dangers of fishing while balanced on floes of ice!
Old & New IntroductionsThe old and new styles of introducing a new acquaintance
Extravagant C18 HairIn this contemporary caricature a fashionable young lady, sporting the magnificent new hairstyle, is so transformed that even her own mother does not recognize her
Female Type / SpherismAfter Cubism, Spherism! Portrait of a woman in 64 circles
Greuze CubedGreuzes painting La laitiere brought up to date in the cubist manner
Costume / Accessories / ShoeVarious styles of shoe from the Orient and the Americas
C12th Hair StylePortrait of Eleanor of Aquitaine, queen of Henry II wearing a plaited hair-style
Roman WomenRoman women in various styles of costume
Toilet / Hair / StylesHair dressing; the old and new styles
Hastings Old TownA glimpse of All Saints Street, part of the Old Town of Hastings, Sussex, showing its contrasting styles of architecture
Hairstyle 1940SA fashionable young woman puts her hair up in pin curls
Volunteer Rifle CorpsRIFLE VOLUNTEER CORPS from 12 towns, districts or counties showing the range of uniform styles: Shoreditch, Edinburgh, Sheffield, Staffordshire, Winchester, Hon. Artillery
Jahangir and his CourtJAHANGIR, the fourth Mughal emperor, styles himself Conqueror of the world; depicted here with his court, he will be visited by envoys from England
Hair Styles for 1831How the well-groomed lady is dressing her hair this year. Evidently designed to keep her maidservant busy !
Hat Styles for 1896Seletion of ladies Hats
Costume / Women / C15 FranceA group of French noble women in a variety of dress and headwear styles
