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Duke and Duchess of Yorks five eldest childrenDuke 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 PropagandistThe 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-grandchildQueen 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 1911Coronation of George V. The British Royal Family Tree of 1911. Date: 1911
Men dress (18th c. ). SPAIN. Barcelona. TextileMen dress (18th c.). SPAIN. Barcelona. Textile and Clothing Museum
LCC London Fire Brigade asbestos protective suitCarried 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 FashionWoman wearing 1940s fashions, fashion illustration Date: 1940s
Chanel suit, 1965A 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, 1960A 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, 1960A coat, jacket and skirt by Balenciaga displaying the cllllean tailoring and functional lines of his designs from this period
Berg of Mayfair suit, 1962A 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
The Universe Wreckers, Amazing Stories Scifi Magazine CoverTHE UNIVERSE WRECKERS - Astronauts repair their spacecraft wearing their spacewalker suits Date: 1930
Tunic suit by Marcus and Otto Lucas hat, 1960A tunic in fine black and white check wool worsted which buttons down the back worn over a straight skirt by Marcus and teamed with a black straw high-crowned hat by Otto Lucas. Date: 1960
Mr Mort suit and Otto Lucas hat, 1960A honey coloured silk tweed dress and jacket bound up with white silk braid by Mr Mort worn with an Otto Lucas high hat in honey straw. Date: 1960
The Sphere Christmas Number - a scene from 1912Children building a snowman in the garden of their Edwardian home. The boy is in an Eton collar and knickerbocker suit and the tam-o-shanters, sailor suits
For Spring Outdoors, fashions for 1954Warmth with the muffled look. Left: introducing the phantom weight beaver lamb which is velvety and supple and in a variety of lovely colours including golden brown, turquoise and ivory
Two sharply-dressed black american menA marvellous postcard photograph of two young black men in early 1930s New York in sharp suits and smoking cigarettes, obviously having made a bit of money
Southend Beach 1950SHolidaymakers on the beach at Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. A sign offers boat trips for adults at 1s (shilling) each and children at 6d (sixpence) each
Stratospheric FlightThese two aviators are preparing for a flight in the stratosphere, for which they will need the equivalent of divers suits to withstand the lack of breathable air
Suits & Dresses 1935Stylish & unusal details enliven these dresses & suits. Some features include a 3- piece suit, jabot, pleated cape sleeves, over-stitching, patch pockets & angular panels
Human-Looking AlienDuring the heyday of the American contactees, many of the aliens who visited Earth were quite human in their appearance, though wearing track suits and long hair
Advert for Goochs toddlers clothing 1929Three charming styles, girls double breasted overcoat with bonnet, boys suit made from crepe-de-chine with white front collar and cuffs
Sea-suits for sunning and swimming 1930Women models relaxing with the latest beach pyjamas, (left model), Distinctly nautical air, and is made of sponge cloth and cotton in natural colours with wavy stripes, from Army and Navy Stores
Bathing dresses 1913Page of pre World War One women wearing bathing-dresses with embroidary and lace, the truth be told that they are better out of the water than in! 1913
High fashion city dresses 1912French models wearing smart tairored city suits, created by Zimmermann. Date: 1912
Kicking the bucket to keep alive and well! 1914Interestingly this artical was published on April fools day in The Sketch, 1914, you can come to your own conclusions! Latest primitive life-saving device invented by a German engineer
Advert for Chas. Baker & Cos mens boating suit 1906Gentleman wearing a smart striped boating suit. 1906
Women bathers 1913Women enjoying the summer days at Ostend seaside resort, wearing one piece bathing-dresses, which women were permitted to wear in public. 1913
Advert for Gorringes womens frocks 1927Inexpensive womens frocks just below the knee with drop waists. 1927
Advert for Allenburys foods 1913British children in 1913 fed on Allenburys food, providing the infants with a complete and progressive diet. 1913
Liverpool Boys Orphan Asylum BandMembers of the Orphan Asylum for Boys band, dressed in sailor suits and holding instruments. The Asylum, on Myrtle Street, Liverpool, opened in 1854. Date: 1890s
Sailors Orphanage, Hull - Trinity House HomeBoys from the St Andrews Home at the Hull Sailors Orphanage, also known as Newland Cottage Homes. The boys wear sailor suits. Their house-mother stands at the back left
Sailors Orphanage, Hull - St Andrews HomeBoys from the St Andrews Home at the Hull Sailors Orphanage, also known as Newland Cottage Homes. The boys wear sailor suits. Their house-mother sits at the centre
Corduroy SuitSoft corduroy suit bound with petersham from Harrods, Knightsbridge. 1940
Burberry Womens Lounge SuitCorduroy lounge suit, made by Burberry in the Haymarket. 1940
Advert for Samuel Brothers boys outfits 1884Selection of clothing for boys at different ages. 1884
Variable days of spring 1913Women models wearing fashionable clothing for cold days of spring, left: spring suit with ribbed material in soft shade of stone
Advert for Chas. Baker & Co. youth and boys clothing 1889Clothing for youths and boy s, tweed suit, sultan tweed suit, Royal Navy serge suit, serge kilt, boys Park tweed suit, Prince suit and rugby suit. 1889
Spring tailored suit from Bradleys, 1930A spring tailored suit of flaked suiting reinforced with waistcoat and revers of faced cloth. From Bradleys of Chepstow Place, West London
Pupils from Fretherne House School, 1903Group photograph of pupils at Fretherne House School, a preparatory school based in Welwyn Garden City up until in the Second World War
Two fashionable ladies wear 3-piece suits by H J NichollYoung fashionable ladies wearing stylish three-piece suits in a garden. The lady on the right is wearing a power-blue wool marocain suit with insertions of silk paisley
Two portraits - one of the actress Phyllis Monkman and danceTwo portraits - one of the actress Phyllis Monkman and a group of dancers at the beach-side, 1922 Date: 1922
Group photo, pupils at a school (possibly Bootham in York). Date: 1943
Group photo, teachers and pupils at a school (possibly Bootham in York). Date: 1942
Group photo, teacher and pupils at a school (possibly Bootham in York). Date: 1943
Advert for Shoolbreds boys school uniforms 1915Advertisements for Shoolbreds smart boys school clothing for Cambridge, Eton. Date: 1915
Matita advertisement, London Aeroplane ClubAdvertisement for Matita, a fashion label specialising in smart, womens tailoring and what was called sportswear in those days