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Two men in an outdoor setting, wearing slightly shabby, rumpled suits -- no doubt their working clothes. One wears a buttoned waistcoat, the other wears a knitted one
Four people with collie dogFour people (two men and two women) sitting on steps with a collie dog
Woman out walking, Portree, Isle of Skye, ScotlandWoman out walking and admiring the view in Portree, Isle of Skye, Scotland. Date: 1926
Flecked tweed 1929Specked and flecked tweed winter clothing for casual and sports wear. Date: 1929
Advert for Lillywhites women in trousers 1938Slack suits for the week-end, country wear. COrduroy suit with ribbed velvet, patch pockets and belt to the back. Tailored tweed jacket in check of tan, green, blue and lovat
Advert for Lillywhites summer golf 1938Lillywhites offers a seletion of summer golf outfits for women, from clothing footwear and equipment. 1938
Casual SlacksA couple lean against a tree in the street in their trendy slacks. Date: mid 1960s
Painting a YachtqTwo glamorous girls sweeping down and painting a yacht. Date: 1930s
Girl in a Pyjama SuitA girl wearing a floral pyjama trouser suit poses on the deck of the Velma houseboat. Date: early 1930s
New LFB recruit marking his gearA new LFB recruit, having been kitted out with his uniform, is marking his gear with his name
Womens Rights - Popularity of wearing Trousers as a choice mildly satirised in this humorous 1910s cartoon postcard. Date: circa 1910s
Three little boys play cricket at school. Date: 1898
Three little boys heading out to schoolAdolphus, Timothy and John set out for school quite early. Date: 1898
Woman wearing the trousers" What material would you like for your trousers, Sir?" " Oh! The same as my Wife s." !! A comment on a strong woman, most definitely wearing the trousers in this relationship
Christmas Postcard - Jolly Sweep delivering a letterChristmas Postcard - Jolly Sweep delivering good wishes. Traditionally chimney sweeps used to go door to door wishing (and hopefully bringing) folk good luck
The Circus Clown anounces the End of the Book. Date: 1895
Schoolboy asks other to play cricket with adult terminologyA 13 year-old Senior Schoolboy asks his 12 year-old Junior fellow other to play cricket. " Say, Brown, will you play cricket for us tomorrow? - We re short of a Man!" Date: 1900
A Dutch Man - Holland Date: 1898
Nouveau Riche Gentleman in excessive fur-trimmed coatA Nouveau-Riche Gentleman who has grown a fine soup-strainer walrus moustache, wearing evening dress and a positively excessive fur-trimmed coat
French Fisherman - Pas-de-Calais Date: circa 1910
Saucy Sailorette ready for a dip in the seaA Saucy Sailorette in long white trousers and a (very) tight red top, accentuating her curves. Standing by a groyne on a beach and holding a beach towel as if a little sea dip is in the offing
Drying Day at the Robert Infantry Barracks, Peshawar, NWFP (North West Frontier Province). Date: circa 1910s
Uncle Sam. US World War Two propaganda postcardThe Personification of the United States of America - Uncle Sam leaning against a large letter v on this US World War Two propaganda postcard. Date: 1941
Shoe stall in street market, YugoslaviaScene at a shoe stall in a busy street market in former Yugoslavia, with pieces of blue material (possibly trousers and jackets) stacked up on the left. (2 of 2) Date: September 1965
Hs Foster by Spy 1907H.S Foster wears a frock coat, double-breasted waistcoat, floral buttonhole, grey striped trousers with a front & back crease, high all round collar & a spotted cravat. Date: 1907
Danish Fashions 1921Lounging suits: narrow ankle revealing trousers with turn- ups, lounging jackets with sloping shoulders, high all round shirt collars & a flat cap or straw boater. Date: 1921
Tunis, Tunisia - A Jewish Woman and her son Date: 1910s
Valentines Postcard - Chef makes Sweet Hearts Lets be Sweet hearts together. Date: 1907
Bolivian dancer in decorated costumeThe translation of the caption of this card is rather lovely: " A great dancer in fancy dress embroidered in gold" La Paz, Bolivia Date: circa 1910s
Unloading illegal catch of fish, Boulogne, FranceA fisherman unloading an illegal catch of fish at Boulogne, France. Date: circa 1970s
Harem trousers replace the hobble skirtFrom fetters to freedom: the hygienic harem replaces the horrible hobble skirt. Four radical designs from New York and Paris
Metropolitan Police blacksmith with WPC and horsesA blacksmith shaping a horseshoe on his anvil, while a Metropolitan Police WPC watches. Two horses stand waiting in the background. Date: circa 1980s
Metropolitan police dog handler training dog in fieldA Metropolitan Police dog handler training an Alsatian dog in a field. The handler is in civilian clothes, playing the role of a criminal, and has just fired a gun near the dogs head
Elderly Breton Man, France wearing distinctive traditional wide-bodied short trousers (almost bloomers) and leggings, wide-brimmed hat and jerkin waistcoat. Date: 1903
The harem skirt, the scare m skirt, the harum-scarum skirtA satirical look at womens fashion in 1911. Date: January 1911
French view of an English Gent in LondonSpectacularly stereotypical French view of an English Gent in London, complete with plaid trousers, pith helmet, sinister expression (!) and a background of dark satanic mills!!! Date: 1901
A Burmese Gentleman from Yangon (Rangoon) Date: circa 1910s
Advertising for MacIntosh WaterproofsAn advertising postcard for Macintosh waterproofs : " My Maiden names Macintosh but they ca me Breeks!" (" Breeks" is short for britches/trousers in Scotland) Date: 1917
Fashionable young lady in an outfit by MolyneuxFashionable young lady dressed for the lido in a pyjama-style outfit by Molyneux, with a printed silk fabric for the top, and smooth pink crepe for the trousers. 1924
Advertisement for Harrods beachwearAdvert for Harrods womens casual flannel trousers and a striped wool shirt for the beach. Date: 1937
Brittany, France - FarmerBrittany, Northern France - Fine portrait of a Farmer in his working clothes Date: circa 1903
Hungarian DancersTwo Hungarian dancing girls in flouncy traditional costumes, one in a dress, the other in trousers. Date: 1930s
Raf Rescue HelicopterA Royal Air Force rescue helicopter lands safely, having rescued several people, including a boy in school uniform and a young man who has lost his trousers! Date: 1960s
Ragnhild HvegerDanish swimmer RAGNHILD HVEGER (b. 1920), who was the holder, in 1941, of no less than 19 world records at one time. 400 metre Silver medal winner at 1936 Olympics. Date: 1930s
Pyschadelic TrousersA black model, wearing Psychadelic trousers with a matching top. Date: 1967
Land Girls with LogsTwo Land Girls, part of the Womens Land Army during World War Two, sawing large felled trees into logs with manual saws. Date: early 1940s
American Football Team Photo - possibly a British-based team as they appear to be playing on a football (soccer!) pitch. Date: 1910
Three ladies in outfits by Jeanne LanvinThree fashionable young ladies wearing outfits by Jeanne Lanvin. On the left, a two-tone blue dress in lace and crepe de chine, with stitching in silver and red