Swathed Collection

Victor Stiebel / Dress
A fashion design by Victor Stiebel (1907-1976) for a blue paper taffeta cocktail dress. The diaphragm is swathed with darker shaded taffeta, which falls in two flat panels

Kluski Figure
A mysterious figure, swathed in a white shroud, appears behind Kluski at a Warsaw seance

Evening Mist
A portrait sketch of a young woman elegantly holding out some draping fabric above and around her head, standing in the countryside under an evening sky, swathed in mist. Date: circa 1901

Lady With Cherub
A sketch depicting a lady gracefully floating, swathed in light, a cherub looks on in the foreground, shrouded in darkness. Date: circa 1901

Desolate
A landscape etching of some mountainous cliff faces, swathed in both shadow and sunlight. Date: circa 1919

Il Valor Vincitore
A painting depicting a violent scene of battle, involving warriors with horned helmets and shields swathed in fired arrows, upon a chariot led by powerful, rearing warhorses

Page showing how to skilfully tie a sash in different ways. Date: 1913

LUCIEN LELONG GOWN 1930S
A model by Lucien Lelong. The new narrow line is emphasised in this black satin gown with horse hair lace descending from the hips to the long trained skirt. Date: 1930s

Victoria Stiebel / Gown
A couture design by Victor Stiebel (1907-1976), for a reception dress in off-white slipper satin. Flat hipline swathed and twisted with ends lined in butter yellow faille

Elegant woman with pink roses
Art Nouveau style beauty swathed in pink roses. Artist: Raphael Kirchner Date: circa 1900

The fascinating Fez, circa 1941
A woman models a knitted swathed fez, decorated with a bunch of flowers, circa 1941. Date: c. 1941

Malaysia - Woman wrapped in local cloth
Malaysia - Local woman wrapped in traditional patterned cloth. Date: circa 1910s

The Sea Hath Pearls - Especially At Deauville In August
Stylised colour illustration showing a lady bathing in the sea swathed in pearls

Greek beggar Assimakis
Well-known Greek beggar Assimakis, swathed in rags and holding a very large staff

Mme Vernier Hat Design, 1955
Illustration showin a black lace straw Ascot hat, its large crown swathed with net, 1955. Date: 1955

History of Fashion 1876
Change in silhouette: the bustle has slipped, bodice is elongated, the skirt is tightly swathed at the front & has a long train. Dresses of 2 colours are fashionable

EDNA MAYs HAT 1905
Edna May wears a neat, little hat with a high crown, the brim cocked up at the back & swathed with chiffon tied decoratively above her face

Malvern Water Cure (1)
(1 of 12) Water Cure at Malvern The Packing " Don t I look very like a Mummy!"

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