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Tricorne Collection (page 2)

Background imageTricorne Collection: A monkey in costume

A monkey in costume
A woman holds a mirror to a monkeys face, clearly pleased with how the make-over has gone. The creature, wearing a tricorne hat and military jacket, seems slightly less impressed by it all

Background imageTricorne Collection: Peeress Tricorne Hat

Peeress Tricorne Hat
A tricorne hat, made from black velour to be worn by the life peeresses in the House of Lords. Designed by Ede and Ravenscroft the robe-makers

Background imageTricorne Collection: New Life Peers 1958

New Life Peers 1958
Page from The Sphere depicting the first life peers arriving at the House of Lords for the traditional ceremony of introducing barons to the House of Lords

Background imageTricorne Collection: Paul I / Russia / Wolff

Paul I / Russia / Wolff
PAUL I Emperor of Russia 1796-1801; son of Peter III and Catherine the Great

Background imageTricorne Collection: The Politician

The Politician
A short-sighted politician is so caught up in his newspaper he does not realise that his candle has set fire to the brim of his tricorne hat

Background imageTricorne Collection: Fashion Plate 1905

Fashion Plate 1905
Costumes with tablier skirts & sleeves that are full on the upper arm. One has a bolero style jacket bodice, the other lace flounces. Hats: tricorn hat with rosette, large flat hat

Background imageTricorne Collection: Military Fashions 1914

Military Fashions 1914
The initial impact of the war on fashion i.e a source of style. Military taileur of hobble skirt & 3/4 jacket with flared skirt, Napoleonic collar & cuffs, braiding & epaulettes

Background imageTricorne Collection: Chelsea Pensioners Sing

Chelsea Pensioners Sing
Chelsea Pensioners, veterans of the Chelsea Hospital, were early rehearsing their Christmas carols when our photographer called upon them this morning

Background imageTricorne Collection: Lady in Military Dress

Lady in Military Dress
A woman in a fancy dress costume based on a mans military uniform which includes a jacket with epaulettes & braid, a black stock, tricorne hat & sword



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