Suits Collection (page 6)

Greetings card in the shape of a boat containing three boys in sailor suits and a dog. Date: circa 1890s

English ladies swimming team - Stockholm Olympics 1912
The English ladies swimming team at the Stockholm Olympics in 1912, winners of the 4 x 100m race, wearing surprisingly revealing swimming costumes

Advert for Margaret Marks of Knightsbridge 1933
Models wearing ready to wear two-piece dresses, suits and coats. 1933

Advert for Lillywhites summer sports clothing 1930
Fashions for all summer sports, available at Lillywhites, Piccadilly. 1930

Womens clothing for early spring 1912
Women models wearing early spring clothing for day and evening. 1912

Durban, South Africa - a Paradise for Bathers
Durban (Port Natal), South Africa, packed with holiday-makers, enjoying both the beach itself and an open-air swimming pool. 1928

Four men sitting on vintage motorcycle and in sidecar
Four men on vintage motorcycle combination wearing hats posing for photograph in early 1900s

Fashion at Quaglinos, 1950
Model pose at the bar of the newly-decorated Quaglinos wearing outfits from Margaret Marks. On the left, a dark grey and lemon check suit with a pleated skirt and high buttoned neck line

Family outing to the seaside, beach scene, early 1950s
A family pose for an informal photograph on the beach at an unidentified seaside resort. Assorted relatives in varying states of dress from a lady in a bikini at the front to a grandmother in dress

On a Strip of Shore by Fougasse
A couple, wrapped in gowns and beach towels, look around them aghast at the beach at the (presumably) scantily clad people. Eventually they themselves strip down to the bare minimum. Date: 1931

Medieval clothing. Europe
Medieval clothing. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Winter sports outfit by Elsa Schiaparelli
Illustration showing a sweater with adjustable high collar, bonnet and high woollen leggings by Elsa Schiaparelli. 1928

1930s beach wear
1930s woman wearing one piece swimming costume, ribbon tied around the head and white shoes

Liverpool FC football team 1924-1925
Liverpool FC football team, 1924-1925 season. Date: 1924-1925

West Bromwich Albion FC football team 1936. Back row: Reed, Keys (Director), Trentham, Pearson, Carter, Round (Director), Jephcott (Director)

Oldham Athletic FC football team 1936. Back row: Mellor (Secretary), Gray, Brunskill, Hilton, Church, Seymour (Captain), Robson, Tufnell (Trainer). Front row: Agar, Davis, Walsh, Leedham, Buckley

Dundee FC football team 1934-1935. Back row: Quskley (Trainer), Morgan, Richards, Marsh, Guthrie (Captain), Wemyss, Smith, M Candless (Secretary Manager)

Prince David, Prince Albert & Princess Mary
Three eldest children of George V and Mary of Teck playing soldiers at Frogmore House (left to right), Prince David, sixteenth birthday titled Prince of Wales

The 1958 Season - Fashions for her First Season
Double page spread from The Tatler featuring outfit ideas for a debutantes first season in 1958. On the left, mornings in town require a warm suit for the early days of the season so The Tatler

Hull Sailors Orphan Homes - Children at Lodge and Entrance
The Sailors Orphan Homes, Hull, also known as Newland Homes, established in 1895 by The Port of Hull Society. The children, boys in sailor suits

Wartime fashion section, Britannia and Eve, 1940
Fashion editorial for the forthcoming Spring embellished by four drawings of women wearing daytime jacket dresses designed by famous designers

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

Variations on a Popular Theme - Scottish fashions, 1927 from Scottish fashion housesshowing ubiquitous and fashionable jumper and cardigan suits from Pettigrew and Stephens of Glasgow

WW1 - American Neutrality
WW1 - Discussion in office regarding Americas initial neutrality in the war. The text with the illustration is purposefully written in an American dialect to emphasise their relaxed attitude towards

Four well dressed Edwardian men named by the photographer - on the left is Ernest Battersby, the photographer, and their left is his brother James Johnson Battersby

Charles V in the siege of Metz, 1552-1553. Engraving. SPAIN. ARAGON. Zaragoza. Academia General Militar (General Military Academy)

WATTEAU de LILLE, Louis-Joseph Watteau, called (1731-1798). Street musicians (Musiciens ambulants). Rococo. Oil on canvas. BELGIUM. WALLONIA. HAINAUT. Tournai. Fine Arts Museum

ISABEL of Portugal (1503-1539). Queen of Spain and Empress of Germany, wife of Charles V of Spain. MEDIA FIGURA, Master of (1500). Flemish art. Oil. PORTUGAL. Lisbon. National Museum of Ancient Art

Image of the construction of the railway in Cuba between Havana and Bejucal (27, 5 km), 1835. It was the first railway in Latin America and Spain. Engraving

GOUBAUD, Innocent Louis (1780-1847). Napoleon (1769-1821) Receiving the Delegation from the Roman Senate, 16th November 1809. Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. YVELINES. Versailles

Paris fashion. Illustrations of the magazine Modes de Paris. Petit Courrier des Dames, published by S.and J.Fuller in London. Color lithograph, 1842. Litography. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris

IRAN. Persepolis. Palace of Darius. Relief of Darius I the Great sitting on his throne with dignitaries, 521 BC. Persian art. Relief on rock

Tableaux lumineux anim鳧. French poster advertising a show of illuminated scenes

Tango apache. Illustration by Marinero for the cover of the entertainment magazine Sparta, Madrid 1933. Engraving

Children in swimwear 1909
Five children at various ages, posing for the camera in St Malo in France. 1909

Suffragette Card Game PANKO
Suffragette card game entitled Panko The Great Card Game Suffragists V Anti-Suffragists. The cards were illustrated by E.T Reed, a cartoonist for Punch Magazine

Duke and Duchess of Yorks five eldest children
Duke and Duchess of York (later King George V and Queen Mary consort of Britian), five eldest children (back left) The Duke of York (future George VI), (1895 1952), Princess Mary

Lady Drogheda - An Aerial Propagandist
The Countess of Drogheda, born Kathleen Moore Pelham Burn married the 10th Earl of Drogheda in 1909 and divorced him in 1922 to marry Guillemo Delanda a polo player

Queen Victoria with her great-grandchild
Queen Victoria was particularly fond of her great-grandchildren and liked nothing more than to have them about her. This photograph taken at Osborne House, Isle of Wight

Old Arch - Hicks Court, off the Digey, St Ives, Cornwall Date: circa 1910s

Coronation of George V - British Royal Family Tree of 1911
Coronation of George V. The British Royal Family Tree of 1911. Date: 1911

Men dress (18th c. ). SPAIN. Barcelona. Textile
Men dress (18th c.). SPAIN. Barcelona. Textile and Clothing Museum

LCC London Fire Brigade asbestos protective suit
Carried on emergency tenders (ETs) an asbestos suit allowed a firefighter to approach a serious fire at close quarters for the purpose of closing down a control valve or a similar task

1940s Fashion
Woman wearing 1940s fashions, fashion illustration Date: 1940s

Chanel suit, 1965
A suit in sooty black chenille, the jacket with three high buttons and a wrap across skirt. The blouse is of pintucked white satin with a floppy black satin bow and the jacket cuffs are slit high

Nina Ricci outfit, 1960
A model studies a fashion magazine while wearing a dress in flecked grey wool with a peplum overskirt giving a fashionable tiered effect by Nina Ricci, worn with a short bolero jacket. Date: 1960

Balenciaga outfit, 1960
A coat, jacket and skirt by Balenciaga displaying the cllllean tailoring and functional lines of his designs from this period

Berg of Mayfair suit, 1962
A glamorous model looks either pleased or shocked at the cards at a chemmy table in a casino. She is wearing a dress and jacket in rich cream silk given ultimate glamour with mink cuffs by Berg of

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