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Tailored Collection

Background imageTailored Collection: Maenson Clothes advertisement for flannel trousers, 1930

Maenson Clothes advertisement for flannel trousers, 1930
Advertisement for Maenson flannel trousers, cut to fit and tailored to keep their shape. In consequence they never demoralise into " bags" but always remain a very proper adjunct to

Background imageTailored Collection: Advert for Peter Robinsons mens clothing 1904

Advert for Peter Robinsons mens clothing 1904
Tailored clothing for gentlemen at Peter Robinson s, Oxford Street. Date: 1904

Background imageTailored Collection: Young woman, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Young woman, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageTailored Collection: Debenham and Freebody suit, 1954

Debenham and Freebody suit, 1954
A classic black suit from Debeneham and Freebody, finely tailored with black velvet collar and cuffs and made from the very best worsted barathea. Date: 1954

Background imageTailored Collection: 1890S Cycling Ladies

1890S Cycling Ladies
A young lady in practical outdoor dress of tailored skirt & jacket holds a bicycle steady for her friend who sits on it to have her photograph taken. Both wear straw hats

Background imageTailored Collection: Advert for Summer Suits in Ascot Crepe

Advert for Summer Suits in Ascot Crepe
Advert from Marshall and Snelgrove, promoting their latest range of summer suits, made from Ascot crepe. Date: 1932

Background imageTailored Collection: Fashions for Humans and Greyhounds

Fashions for Humans and Greyhounds
Advert for Marshall and Snelgrove, promoting their matching outfits for greyhounds and their owners. Date: 1932

Background imageTailored Collection: Promoting the Latest Fashions

Promoting the Latest Fashions
The latest in women's fashion - coats and suits available from Kenneth Durward and Smee's. Date: 1932

Background imageTailored Collection: Izod Advertisement

Izod Advertisement
An advertisement for Izod promoting the importance of a tailored shirt. A Definite Distinction for Gentlemen at last. Izod's are famed for their dress shirts and coloured hosiery. Date: circa 1926

Background imageTailored Collection: Advert for Harella coats, emphasising their smart fit from any angle. Date: 1943

Advert for Harella coats, emphasising their smart fit from any angle. Date: 1943

Background imageTailored Collection: Elegant couple in evening dress dancing the tango

Elegant couple in evening dress dancing the tango
The artist is well known. She was born in Vienna where this card was drawn and moved to Sweden in the 1930s. The man is dressed in tailored black tie and the lady has a long frilled tube dress

Background imageTailored Collection: A page of adverts from - February 1954

A page of adverts from - February 1954
Three fashion adverts for women's permanent hair styles at Vasco's Hair Bubbles, tailored lingerie at and Supalese early spring tailored suits at Swan & Edgar. Date: 1954

Background imageTailored Collection: Advertisement for all purpose Civil Defence workers coat for the winter months. Date: 1941

Advertisement for all purpose Civil Defence workers coat for the winter months. Date: 1941

Background imageTailored Collection: Two Autumn fashions from the London couture house of Itylus

Two Autumn fashions from the London couture house of Itylus, 1927 illustrating invidualism vindicated by decorative distinction and harmony of line and colour with an evening frock

Background imageTailored Collection: Advert for Burberrys tailored suits, overcoats

Advert for Burberrys tailored suits, overcoats and weatherproofs for women, London, 1925 Date: 1925

Background imageTailored Collection: Woman in morning tailored suit with cane

Woman in morning tailored suit with cane. Petit tailleur du matin. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil) etching after an illustration by Bernard Boutet de Monvel from Tommaso Antonginis Journal des Dames

Background imageTailored Collection: Woman in striped linen dress with short velvet coat

Woman in striped linen dress with short velvet coat. Petit manteau de velours, robe de linon. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil)

Background imageTailored Collection: Woman in tailored suit with riding crop and bowler hat, 1913

Woman in tailored suit with riding crop and bowler hat, 1913. Une Amazone. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil) etching after an illustration by Bernard Boutet de Monvel from Tommaso Antonginis Journal des

Background imageTailored Collection: Woman in fashionable outfit seated on a sofa with

Woman in fashionable outfit seated on a sofa with pet dog, 1913. Robe d interieur. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil) etching after an illustration by Armand Vallee from Tommaso Antonginis Journal des

Background imageTailored Collection: Matita advertisement, 1950

Matita advertisement, 1950
Advertisement for clothing brand, Matita featuring a model wearing a tailored, fitted jacket with a matching pleated skirt and a hat by Erik. 1950

Background imageTailored Collection: English gentleman holding his fob watch

English gentleman holding his fob watch
Well-dressed man holding his fob watch in his hand. Date: circa 1830s

Background imageTailored Collection: Queen Victorias uniform, 1st VC Presentation Parade

Queen Victorias uniform, 1st VC Presentation Parade
Uniform worn by Queen Victoria at the first Victoria Cross Presentation Parade on 14 June 1856. 1856

Background imageTailored Collection: Dressmakers workroom in London 1858

Dressmakers workroom in London 1858
Interior of the working conditions of a dressmakers workroom in the west-end of London. With women over worked and tired at five-past twelve midnight. 1858

Background imageTailored Collection: Fashionable womens country hats 1937

Fashionable womens country hats 1937
Selection of Homburg hats, with dented crown and sweeping brim. Date: 1937

Background imageTailored Collection: Advert for Peter Robinson gentlemens evening wear 1895

Advert for Peter Robinson gentlemens evening wear 1895
Perfectly cut and tailored, at moderate cost. Date: 1895

Background imageTailored Collection: Women wearing floral design coats 1937

Women wearing floral design coats 1937
Two models wearing fashionable floral coats available from Marshall & Snelgrove, left; An embossed pique coat printed with a multi-coloured design

Background imageTailored Collection: Advert for Kendal, Milne and Co. tailor-mades 1897

Advert for Kendal, Milne and Co. tailor-mades 1897
Ladies tailor-made garments and girls knockabout frock Date: 1897

Background imageTailored Collection: French tailored-made gown 1895

French tailored-made gown 1895
Tailored dress with leg-of-mutton sleeves and narrow waist. Date: 1895

Background imageTailored Collection: Womens clothing 1929

Womens clothing 1929
Loose weaves a feature of new woollen. Early spring womens frocks made from trelya wool. 1929

Background imageTailored Collection: Two weeks sale on tailor-made womens clothing. Date: January 1918

Two weeks sale on tailor-made womens clothing. Date: January 1918

Background imageTailored Collection: Two women wearing two-piece tailored suits made from wool. Date: 1936

Two women wearing two-piece tailored suits made from wool. Date: 1936

Background imageTailored Collection: A selection of Barkers well known economy values girls suits for Autumn school wear

A selection of Barkers well known economy values girls suits for Autumn school wear. Date: 1918

Background imageTailored Collection: Easter fashion for womens outdoor wear 1924

Easter fashion for womens outdoor wear 1924
Simple tailored suit in black and white check Saxony suiting, designed and carried out by Burberrys in Haymarket. Date: 1924

Background imageTailored Collection: HUNTING DRESS 1929

HUNTING DRESS 1929
Tailored d-b jacket with patch pockets, box-pleated skirt, ankle socks & lace up boots; jacket with back pleats, argyll stockings & high boots; motoring coat with fur collar. Date: 1929

Background imageTailored Collection: CULOTTES ON CYCLES 1937

CULOTTES ON CYCLES 1937
Two French ladies cycle into the countryside on their tandem clad in tailored costumes comprised of culottes (divided skirts), a belted blouse or D-B jacket. Date: 1937

Background imageTailored Collection: MALE TYPE / MEN ABOUT TOWN

MALE TYPE / MEN ABOUT TOWN
Men about town - dressed up for the evening ahead Date: 1927

Background imageTailored Collection: Fashionable bathing suits of the 1920s

Fashionable bathing suits of the 1920s
The cover illustration of The Spheres womens section features an array of fashionable outfits. The woman on the right sports an American wasp-stripe bathing suit

Background imageTailored Collection: Girls Plaid Dress 1930S

Girls Plaid Dress 1930S
A tailored dress for a teenage girl cut in panels to make clever use of the plaid fabric. Worn with a plain fabric Peter Pan collar & geometric belt. Date: 1930s

Background imageTailored Collection: Man in suit and bowler hat, 1962

Man in suit and bowler hat, 1962
A smart gent in a tailored Heptons suit, carrying a cane and wearing a bowler hat. Date: 1962

Background imageTailored Collection: Christmas card in the shape of a waistcoat

Christmas card in the shape of a waistcoat
Christmas card in the shape of a pink and white patterned waistcoat. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageTailored Collection: Edwardian woman, head and shoulders studio portrait

Edwardian woman, head and shoulders studio portrait
Edwardian woman (Nurse Lyle), studio portrait, October 1910. Date: 1910

Background imageTailored Collection: Womens clothing for early spring 1912

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

Background imageTailored Collection: Women wearing tailored dresses 1954

Women wearing tailored dresses 1954
Women wearing tailored dresses with high and stand up collar. 1954

Background imageTailored Collection: Aquascutum coat, 1954

Aquascutum coat, 1954
A stone-coloured coat made in blended wool and cashmere cloth, with a pale velvet half collar and horn buttons suggestive of an Edwardian dandy. The car is an Austin Healey 100. Date: 1954

Background imageTailored Collection: Oslo, Norway - couple in traditional costume

Oslo, Norway - couple in traditional costume
Photograph from Oslo (Kristiania) showing a young couple, possibly within their home, wearing clothing in a traditional Norwegian style. circa 1910s

Background imageTailored Collection: Girls Overcoat 1930S

Girls Overcoat 1930S
The new Spring coats for children are tailored at the waist and have full, flared waists. This little girl wears a becoming double-breasted coat with a scarf collar. Date: early 1930s

Background imageTailored Collection: Robin Steadman in dandyish 1960s jacket

Robin Steadman in dandyish 1960s jacket
Robin Steadman, hair stylist at The House of Leonard in Grosvenor Street, London wearing a tweed jacket that he had made to measure at John Stephen Custom Built Clothes in Carnaby Street

Background imageTailored Collection: Advert for Gor-ray Koneray pleated skirts 1950

Advert for Gor-ray Koneray pleated skirts 1950
Give her a lovely NEW Gor-ray pleated skirt. With its permanised knife-edge into sheath-fitting, single material over the hips, it is the most flattering of all skirts. 1950

Background imageTailored Collection: Resisto poster

Resisto poster
Advertising poster for Resisto mens tailored shirts which two dapper chaps admiring the craftsmanship and fine finishing in a blue, striped Resisto shirt

Background imageTailored Collection: Coat by Vionnet 1923

Coat by Vionnet 1923
Simple tailored costume & matching scarf by Madeleine Vionnet translated into a sketch with futurist / cubist aplomb

Background imageTailored Collection: Fannys First Play by Bernard Shaw

Fannys First Play by Bernard Shaw
Fannys First Play by George Bernard Shaw (26 July 1856 2 November 1950). First produced at the Little Theatre in the Adelphi, London, on 19th April 1911, it ran for 622 performances

Background imageTailored Collection: Womens tailored morning clothing 1912

Womens tailored morning clothing 1912
French models wearing smart fitted tailored morning clothing for the spring. With large lapel single breasted jackets with jabot and ruffles. Date: 1912

Background imageTailored Collection: High fashion city ​​dresses 1912

High fashion city ​​dresses 1912
French models wearing smart tairored city ​ ​ suits, created by Zimmermann. Date: 1912

Background imageTailored Collection: Autumn fashion for coats 1929

Autumn fashion for coats 1929
Model wearing tailored tweed coat with fox fur collar and leather belt and trim. Date: 1929

Background imageTailored Collection: Advert for Strom winter coats 1912

Advert for Strom winter coats 1912
Tailored city suit with jabot ruffles. 1912

Background imageTailored Collection: Advert for Chas. Baker & Cos mens boating suit 1906

Advert for Chas. Baker & Cos mens boating suit 1906
Gentleman wearing a smart striped boating suit. 1906

Background imageTailored Collection: Advert for Gorringes womens frocks 1927

Advert for Gorringes womens frocks 1927
Inexpensive womens frocks just below the knee with drop waists. 1927

Background imageTailored Collection: Advert for Goochs winter clothing 1915

Advert for Goochs winter clothing 1915
Winter double breasted tweed coats for little boys. 1926

Background imageTailored Collection: Fashion for fur trimming 1913

Fashion for fur trimming 1913
Women models wearing the lastest fashionable winter jackets with fur trim. 1913

Background imageTailored Collection: Advert for Kenneth Durward outdoor wear 1915

Advert for Kenneth Durward outdoor wear 1915
Kenneth Durward, sporting and speciality tailor. Variety of outdoor clothing for men. 1915

Background imageTailored Collection: Clothing for Spring 1913

Clothing for Spring 1913
Women models wearing fashionable clothing for spring, old-rose satin evening frock with embroidered pearls and ribbon around the waist, walking suit made from cashimere, with satin frill edging

Background imageTailored Collection: Latest fashionable designs 1913

Latest fashionable designs 1913
Women models wearing fashionable clothing for spring, charming dinner gown in royal-blue satin silk veiled in embroidered net and a woman wearing tailor-made walking suit. Date: 1913

Background imageTailored Collection: Spring tailored suit from Bradleys, 1930

Spring tailored suit from Bradleys, 1930
A spring tailored suit of flaked suiting reinforced with waistcoat and revers of faced cloth. From Bradleys of Chepstow Place, West London

Background imageTailored Collection: Fashions for ladies 1932

Fashions for ladies 1932
Tailored frocks for the Spring, from Lucile, in double-breasted with four brass buttons in checked grey-green and white woollen material

Background imageTailored Collection: Advert for the Paris fashion house of Bernard et Cie, 1926

Advert for the Paris fashion house of Bernard et Cie, 1926
Advert for the Paris fashion house of Bernard et Cie, 35 Avenue de L Opera, Paris, 1926 Date: 1926

Background imageTailored Collection: Womens Work in Wartime WW1

Womens Work in Wartime WW1
A woman in a smart tailored uniform stands outside a milliners shop, she is described as a portiere or door keeper. Date: circa 1917

Background imageTailored Collection: Advert for Paquin womens clothing 1909

Advert for Paquin womens clothing 1909
Ladies wearing exquisite outdoor tailored clothing by Joseph Paquin, Bertholle & Cie. 1909

Background imageTailored Collection: Tailor-made suits for the races 1912

Tailor-made suits for the races 1912
Tailor-made fashionable clothing, single breasted wrap-over jacket with single or double buttons and hobble skirts. Date: 1912

Background imageTailored Collection: Women wearing tailored winter suits 1905

Women wearing tailored winter suits 1905
Edwardian women wearing tailored suits and high bonnets with veils over face. Date: 1905

Background imageTailored Collection: Edwardian woman wearing walking clothing 1904

Edwardian woman wearing walking clothing 1904
Edwardian woman wearing bell shaped skirt, high neck collar blouse and bishop sleeves. Date: 1904

Background imageTailored Collection: Advert for La Samaritaine womens clothing 1908

Advert for La Samaritaine womens clothing 1908
Three women wearing different style outdoor clothing, fox fur lined coat with matching muff, tailored-made coat with button detail, embroidered edging and a loose fitted coat

Background imageTailored Collection: Women wearing tailored skirted suits 1954

Women wearing tailored skirted suits 1954
Women wearing tailored skirted suits attached with a small belt to slim the waist. 1954

Background imageTailored Collection: Hon. Alexander Ramsay and Hon. George Lascelles

Hon. Alexander Ramsay and Hon. George Lascelles
Hon. Alexander Ramsay (1919-2000) (the only child of Princess Patricia of Connaught, who renounced her royal title and style when she married then-Captain the Hon)

Background imageTailored Collection: Bespoke tailored clothing for ladies 1906

Bespoke tailored clothing for ladies 1906
High-life tailored clothing for ladies, 300 different styles available. Lady wearing long flowing dress, straight jacket, with embroidered edging with three-quarter-length gigot sleeves

Background imageTailored Collection: Woman wearing smart suit with jabot ruffles 1912

Woman wearing smart suit with jabot ruffles 1912
Elegant woman wearing a tailored city suit with jabot and ruffles to the sleeves with matching hat with plumes. 1912

Background imageTailored Collection: Advert for Debenham & Freebodys womens clothing 1923

Advert for Debenham & Freebodys womens clothing 1923
Selection of womens clothing in a sale for Debenham & Freebodys department store in Wigmore Street, London. 1923

Background imageTailored Collection: Four women wearing outdoor jackets 1910

Four women wearing outdoor jackets 1910
Four women wearing new fashionable jackets for the season. Date: 1910

Background imageTailored Collection: Outfit for beach and deck wear

Outfit for beach and deck wear
Smart, tailored shorts outfit from Harvey Nichols, suitable for beach and deck wear comprising of shorts in an off white shade, whilst the jacket and coat are of polka dot navy

Background imageTailored Collection: Newest tailor-mades 1914

Newest tailor-mades 1914
Fashionable womens tailored clothing in 1914. 1914

Background imageTailored Collection: Advertisement, womens fashions, Oxendale & Co

Advertisement, womens fashions, Oxendale & Co
Advertisement, womens spring fashions, Oxendale & Co catalogue. circa 1930s

Background imageTailored Collection: Two women wearing tailored suits 1909

Two women wearing tailored suits 1909
In chasseur green serge, braided in black. The coat is cut to the shape of the tunic-kilted skirt. The second costume is carried out in Mulberry cloth, with revers and buttons of black satin. 1909

Background imageTailored Collection: Coat with Chain Motif

Coat with Chain Motif
A stylish, 3/4 length coat with wrap-over front, large revers, self-coloured belt & padded applique chain motif running down the bodice. Worn with a brimless hat. Date: 1930s

Background imageTailored Collection: Riding Habit / Albanesi

Riding Habit / Albanesi
Dark blue, tailored riding habit with a double row of brass buttons to the corsage & a white collar & a black top hat with a veil. Date: 1840s

Background imageTailored Collection: Male Walking Dress 1827

Male Walking Dress 1827
An English gentleman in tailored country clothing for which England was renowned. His coat is cut away at the front revealing a glimpse of the waistcoat beneath. Date: 1827



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