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Undergarments Collection

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for J. Roussel underwear 1949

Advert for J. Roussel underwear 1949
A blonde bombshell model wears a rather elaborate creation. Date: 1949

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for William Whiteley, womens underwear 1906

Advert for William Whiteley, womens underwear 1906
Elegant corset cut very low at the bust and rounded at the hips. 1906

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Gorringes womens underwear 1927

Advert for Gorringes womens underwear 1927
Advertisement for F. G Ravissant undergarments, the newest fashion of wrap-around corsets lightly boned, with dainty embroidered silk lacing and ribbon and buttoning. 1927

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Morley silk stockings 1931

Advert for Morley silk stockings 1931
Morley silk stockings British from top - to - toe. Date: 1931

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Womens lingerie 1932

Womens lingerie 1932
A selection of lingerie, with lace, crepe-de-Chine of taffetas. Date: 1932

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advertisement for the Kestos Backless Brassiere 1935

Advertisement for the Kestos Backless Brassiere 1935
Advertisement for the Kestos Backless Brassiere

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Can-Can Dancer

Can-Can Dancer
A solo dancer in a huge white hat displays a lot of frilly undergarments as she dances

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Annotated illustration warning about the dangers of tight laced corsets on the female

Annotated illustration warning about the dangers of tight laced corsets on the female body. Date: 1906

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Womens undergarments 1935

Womens undergarments 1935
Double page catalogue of womens underwear from 1935. Date: 1935

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advertisement for women's undergarments. Date: 1936

Advertisement for women's undergarments. Date: 1936

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advertisement for women's criss-crossed front panel bra and girdle. Date: 1954

Advertisement for women's criss-crossed front panel bra and girdle. Date: 1954

Background imageUndergarments Collection: New fabric that stretches three ways Vita-Flex was made of an exclusive process in which pure

New fabric that stretches three ways Vita-Flex was made of an exclusive process in which pure rubber was interwoven with fine cotton backing. Date: 1939

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Two adverts from Kestos, brassieres and girdles and Debenham & Freebody beach outfit. Date: May 1940

Two adverts from Kestos, brassieres and girdles and Debenham & Freebody beach outfit. Date: May 1940

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advertisement for William Whiteley elegant straight fronted corset. Date: 1906

Advertisement for William Whiteley elegant straight fronted corset. Date: 1906

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for London Corset Company 1910

Advert for London Corset Company 1910
Very long below the waist and low in the bust dainty corsets. 1910

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for BVD underwear for men 1914

Advert for BVD underwear for men 1914
For generations of Americans, BVDs were the underwear of choice - loose-fitting and, as you see, immensely becoming as well as supremely practical for summer wear... Date: 1914

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Lingerie

Lingerie
Advertisement for Gaine par Roussel undergarments depicting well dressed couple at horse racing event. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Chilprufe childrens wear 1934

Advert for Chilprufe childrens wear 1934
Chilprufe underwear for children. Date: 1934

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove brassiere 1937

Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove brassiere 1937
Woman modelling the new Gothic, with its fashionable bust-line. 1937

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Aertex mens underwear 1911

Advert for Aertex mens underwear 1911
Aertex Cellular clothing for men, for all seasons. Date: 1911

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove corsets 1925

Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove corsets 1925
Back view of a model wearing laced ribbon corset. Date: 1925

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Debenham & Freebody womens lingerie 1927

Advert for Debenham & Freebody womens lingerie 1927
The New Corslo Corset, in cotton tricot with centre busk and boning either side, all bones removable for washing, four suspenders. Date: 1927

Background imageUndergarments Collection: A look back at a Parisian High Street at Chicago Museum

A look back at a Parisian High Street at Chicago Museum
A look back at a Yesterdays Parisian High Street (1900s) at the Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago - A store selling Gossard Corsets. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Womens corset 1911

Womens corset 1911
Latest fashionable corset to provide the best shape for the womans dress

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Straight front corset in smart French white coutil or rich countil brocade

Straight front corset in smart French white coutil or rich countil brocade. Date: 1901

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advertisement for womens undergarments. Date: 1940

Advertisement for womens undergarments. Date: 1940

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advertisement for womens undergarments

Advertisement for womens undergarments

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Woolly step-ins & dressy jumper 1940 Woolly step-ins & dressy jumper 1940

Woolly step-ins & dressy jumper 1940 Woolly step-ins & dressy jumper 1940
Womens clothing in wool with stitch pattern. Date: 1940

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Lastex womens corset 1934

Advert for Lastex womens corset 1934
Model wearing a corset with elastic. Date: 1934

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Stockings by Bear Brand 1934

Advert for Stockings by Bear Brand 1934
Bear Brand Supreme, womens stockings. Date: 1934

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Dorothy Perkins - womens undergarments 1928

Advert for Dorothy Perkins - womens undergarments 1928
A selection page of undergarments for women in 1928, available at Dorothy Perkins, at Oxford Street. Date: 1928

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Whiteleys womens corset 1907

Advert for Whiteleys womens corset 1907
A very elegant straight-fronted corset with front and side suspenders, made of danity silk batiste. Date: 1907

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for L. C. C. womens corsets 1904

Advert for L. C. C. womens corsets 1904
Women wearing a corset made from whalebone, shaping the hips and bust. Date: 1904

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Corset - Reznicek 1908

Corset - Reznicek 1908
A husband or lover assists a lady in removing her corset. Date: 1908

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Girl in a Slip - Photo

Girl in a Slip - Photo
A young woman sits on a chair arm in what could either be described as a chemise or slip. Date: 1920s

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Aertex mens clothes with air 1895

Advert for Aertex mens clothes with air 1895
Cellular Aertex cloth shirts and underwear, which the air is enclosed and warmed by heat of the body. Date: 1895

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Royal Worcester corsets 1909

Advert for Royal Worcester corsets 1909
Figure that speak. Women wearing elegant straight-front corsets also known as the swan-bill. 1909

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Gossard underwear 1935

Advert for Gossard underwear 1935
The Gossard line of beauty, modern women demand not only elegance of contour and symmetry of figure, but perfect freedom of movement for daily activities. 1935

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Young model in silky underwear 1935

Young model in silky underwear 1935
Model in wearing silky corset with girdle. 1935

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Fitu corsets 1934

Advert for Fitu corsets 1934
Controlled curves. A wraparound figure form designed for large hip figures. Boned underbelt for extra control of abdomen and hips. Hookside fastening. 1934

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Healthguard woollies nylon stockings 1950

Advert for Healthguard woollies nylon stockings 1950
A model poses in a pin up style pose wearing Healthguard woollies underwear and Vayle Scottish nylon stockings by John Skelton. Date: 1950

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Louis XV Corset advertisement - Corset Leopold

Louis XV Corset advertisement - Corset Leopold
An advertisement for a Corset Louis XV available from Corset Leopold of 34 Rue d Alger, Toulon, France. The text on the card translates thus

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Chilprufe wool underwear for children 1941

Advert for Chilprufe wool underwear for children 1941
The children must have Chilprufe. Our difficulty is to make the small ration of wool we are allowed go round. We have, therefore decided as a wartime policy to suspend production of womens

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Young girl in underwear poses by the river

Young girl in underwear poses by the river
A pretty young girl tiptoes along the riverbank wearing only the briefest of undergarments! Date: circa 1904

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for J. Roussel womens underwear 1930

Advert for J. Roussel womens underwear 1930
One-piece girdle with high-waist that gives a slimmer figure, also giving a comfortable wear, freedom of movement by using a flexible, porous elastic. 1930

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Porosknit underwear for men 1912

Advert for Porosknit underwear for men 1912
Supreme comfort resulting in a perfect fitting undergarment which is soft, absorbent, ventilated, elastic and cool. 1912

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Royal Worcester corsets 1914

Advert for Royal Worcester corsets 1914
Slim silhouette of women wearing waist-line corsets. 1914

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for N D Eynede Paris corsetmarker 1909

Advert for N D Eynede Paris corsetmarker 1909
Women wearing elegant corsets with drawstrings to the back to bring in the waist with lace edging. 1909

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Le Magda womens corsets 1910

Advert for Le Magda womens corsets 1910
French young women wearing elegant corsets with lace and ribbons. 1910

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for W. H. K. & S. corsets 1901

Advert for W. H. K. & S. corsets 1901
New desirable straight fronted corsets, combining symmetry and elegance with acme of comfort. 1901

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for John Barker womens underwear 1911

Advert for John Barker womens underwear 1911
Models wearing slender fitted corsets with straight-front giving no curving to the figure. 1911

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Mens winter clothing 1936

Mens winter clothing 1936
Various outfits for men in a fashion catalogue, from golfers trousers, gentlemens winter coats, dressing gown with rope string, underwear and Pyjamas. Date: 1936

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Knitting pattern for vest and knicker set for women 1930s

Knitting pattern for vest and knicker set for women 1930s
Soft and slimming ! Vest and knicker set knitted in petal-soft wool with simple trimming. 1930s

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Dickins - Jones corsets 1909

Advert for Dickins - Jones corsets 1909
The Specialite Guninea corset, available from Dickins & Jones, is ideal for slight figures. It promises not to cause undue pressure to the respiratory organs. 1909

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Underwear for Children

Underwear for Children
Various undergarments for children including drawers, chemises, night shirts, collars, night caps & corsets for girls of various ages. Date: 1875

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Berlei womens underwear 1933

Advert for Berlei womens underwear 1933
Woman posed in a corset with medium-weight uplift bust of lace. Date: 1933

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Vendonis womens underwear 1937

Advert for Vendonis womens underwear 1937
Next to myself I Like- Vendonis. Models wearing sporty underwear made of wool. 1937

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Gorringes lingerie 1923

Advert for Gorringes lingerie 1923
Gorringes lastest models in elastic wear and bust bodices. 1923

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for J. Roussel lingerie 1939

Advert for J. Roussel lingerie 1939
Personally for you. A belt by J. Roussel gives you the feeling of slimness and freedom. The Roussel method of expert individul consideration given to each figure control problem

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Maiden Form bra with uplift 1936

Advert for Maiden Form bra with uplift 1936
For lovely rounded uplift support. Inter-lude. To accomplish a lovely classic roundness of contour, Maiden Form creates Inter-lude brassieres which - by semi-circular stitching - give firm uplift

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Kayser Bondor undergarments & nightdresses 1953

Advert for Kayser Bondor undergarments & nightdresses 1953
Kayser Bondor, 7 steps to loveliness at prices you can afford. 1953

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Peek-a-boo! A Blonde starlet with tights and bare back

Peek-a-boo! A Blonde starlet with tights and bare back
Peek-a-boo! A Blonde starlet standing alongside a some red stage curtains covered in little black stars, looks back over her shoulder

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Twilfit corsets 1931

Advert for Twilfit corsets 1931
Twilfit for your figure. All the lastest models can be seen and fitted at D. H. Evans. Date: 1931

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Debenham & Freebody womens lingerie 1929

Advert for Debenham & Freebody womens lingerie 1929
Three women wearing fashionable trousseaux lingerie. Date: 1929

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Page of adverts in The Tatler 1927

Page of adverts in The Tatler 1927
Four adverts in The Tatler May 1927, showing womens clothing and products, including The National Fur Co, Ltd, early spring red fox stole. Caradium, hair restorer removes grey hair. B

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Debenham & Freebody corsets 1915

Advert for Debenham & Freebody corsets 1915
Inexpensive, best quality tricot corset with hip belt, woven to shape with two suspenders. 1915

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Canfields folding bustles 1889

Advert for Canfields folding bustles 1889
Light weight frame bustle that folds. Date: 1889

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for American Braided Wire bustles 1887

Advert for American Braided Wire bustles 1887
Popular dress improvers, light, flexible, strong, durable and perfect, MYRA pattern braided wire bustle, trade mark on all goods. Date: 1887

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Royal Worcester Kidfitting corsets 1915

Advert for Royal Worcester Kidfitting corsets 1915
Royal Worcester Kidfitting corsets at Peter Robinson s, Oxford, London. 1915

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Barkers of Kensington corsets 1914

Advert for Barkers of Kensington corsets 1914
Women wearing autumn to early winter collection of Royal Worcester Kidfitting waist-line corsets. 1914

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Fashionable ladies discussing a set of undergarments

Fashionable ladies discussing a set of undergarments
Fashionable ladies discussing a set of hand-embroidered undergarments (a crepe-de-Chine set from Dickins & Jones, London). Date: 1923

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Madame Bellanger corsetmarker 1909

Advert for Madame Bellanger corsetmarker 1909
Advertisement for Madame Bellanger, Edwardian women wearing straight-front corset giving no curving to the figure at the front and a bell shape to the back. Date: 1909

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Madame Bellanger corsetmarker 1908

Advert for Madame Bellanger corsetmarker 1908
Advertisement for Madame Bellanger, Edwardian women wearing drawstring corsets to bring in the figure. Date: 1908

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Madame Bellanger corsetmarker 1912

Advert for Madame Bellanger corsetmarker 1912
Advertisement for Madame Bellanger, Edwardian women wearing long-line corsets, with straight-front giving no curving to the figure, and also a bra with uplift and fastener to the front. Date: 1912

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Madame Bellanger corsetmarker 1911

Advert for Madame Bellanger corsetmarker 1911
Advertisement for Madame Bellanger, Edwardian women wearing long-line corsets, with straight-front giving no curving to the figure, and also a bra with uplift and fastener to the front. Date: 1911

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Madame Bellanger corsetmarker 1910

Advert for Madame Bellanger corsetmarker 1910
Advertisement for Madame Bellanger, Edwardian women wearing long-line corsets, with straight-front giving no curving to the figure. Date: 1910

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Le Gant corsets 1937

Advert for Le Gant corsets 1937
Le Gant, to show your clothes to the best possible advantage. 1937

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for M. A. Claverie womens corsets & petticoats 1905

Advert for M. A. Claverie womens corsets & petticoats 1905
Woman wearing a delicate lace corset and petticoat, by M. A. Claverie, Paris. Date: 1905

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Stylish lady reading a paper

Stylish lady reading a paper
A fashionable young lady in her underwear reads a paper, standing in front of a mosaic wall-hanging. Note the fantastic headwear on show! Date: 1923

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Barkers corsets 1914

Advert for Barkers corsets 1914
Elegant designs from Barkers of Kensington. 1914

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advcert for C. P. ࠬa Sir讥corsetmarker 1909

Advcert for C. P. ࠬa Sir讥corsetmarker 1909
Fashionable silhouette figures, showing women wearing long-line corsets, high hip-line, straight-front giving no curve to the front and bell shape to the back. 1909

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Debenham & Freebody undergarments 1915

Advert for Debenham & Freebody undergarments 1915
Danity negligees, tea frocks and dressing gowns. 1915

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Kestos lingerie 1938

Advert for Kestos lingerie 1938
You can t have line till you wear Kestos. Date: 1938

Background imageUndergarments Collection: Advert for Kestos lingerie for sport 1933

Advert for Kestos lingerie for sport 1933
Advert for a brassiere for sport activities. Kestos gives her comfort and allows her complete freedom of movement. Date: 1933



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