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Advert for Wolsey thermal underwear 1938Wolsey winter Svelts thermal underwear providing additional warmth no bulky underneaths! Date: 1938
Advert for W. H. K &s corsets 1911Fashionable corest for women, with narrow waist. 1911
Advert for Wolsey underwear 1947Advertisement for Wolsey slimsets underwear showing a very elegant woman in her bedroom showing the foundation garments off to their best advantage. Date: 1947
Female Underwear ModelA woman lies on a sofa in her underwear. Date: late 1960s
Corset Department, Crowley-Milner Department Store, Detroit, Michigan, USA Date: circa 1940s
Comic Postcard - Advantageous vantage pointComic Postcard - An advantageous vantage point! A workman adjusting a gas main keeps a score of the choice of underwear of the ladies passing above his vantage point pavement manhole cover)
Waterskiing beauty wavingDaring - A one-handed approach to waterskiing taken by this risk-hunting brunette beauty wearing a small green swimsuit! Date: early 1940s
A ginger-haired young lady golfer, completing her swingWinsome - A ginger-haired young lady golfer, completing her swing having driven down the eighth hole. The tight short blue jumper and thin red and white stripe mini-skirt seem par for the course
Leggy beauty sunbathing on a floating wooden platformInspiration - A long-legged beauty reclines and relaxes on a floating wooden platform seeking sun, inspiring thoughts and a good view of the diving! Date: early 1940s
Cycling beauty wavingCare-Free. A sporting young brunette peddling through the countryside on he bicycle, waving to those who are lucky enough to witness her passing. Date: early 1940s
Twirling Tempest dancer in red and black gownTwirling Tempest - a striking brunette dancers with billowing skirt, red stappy high heeled shoes and short cropped red top strikes a pose on a wooden stage. Date: early 1940s
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
A pin-up beauty providing a Package of OomphA scantily-clad striking ginger-haired beauty providing a Package of Oomph! Date: early 1940s
Statuesque blonde beauty teasingly pulls at her waistbandTeasin to Please! a statuesque blonde beauty teasingly pulls at the waistband string on her ever-so-skimpy undergarment. The flowers on her shoes are of the same colour. Date: early 1940s
Angles and Curves - hourglass beauty in tiny yellow dressAngles and Curves - an hourglass beauty in a tiny yellow dress, suspenders and stockings, all curves displayed to their best advantage. Date: early 1940s
Una-veil-able - Brunette in tiny sheer pink nightdress" Una-veil-able" - a saucy pretty brunette in a tiny pink nightdress/lingerie holding an even smaller pink wrap. Date: early 1940s
Plain Jane to Beautiful Buxom BettyFrom a cygnet to a swan... What is required to turn a girl from one thing into another... Date: circa 1910s
French girls adjusts a vase of bloomsFrench girl wearing a skimpy pink negligee adjusts a vase of blooms. Date: circa 1920s
Saucy postcard - Lady in Underclothes" Come as you are" you write to me. But you d think it absurd, if sometimes when that message came I took you at your word! (I wonder if the sender of the note would really mind too much)
Jolly French beauty trying on her new hat. She seems to have forgotten to put her dress on first.... Date: circa 1890s
Parisian Lady in a Corset SkirtThe Underside of the Parisian A glamorous Parisienne wearing a fashionable corset-skirt Date: circa 1907
Mademoiselles Dargyl & Ananie de L Opera - CorsetsMademoiselles Dargyl & Ananie de L Opera - Two French musical actresses, each wearing a fine whalebone corset. The card is entitled La Silhouette Moderne - The Modern Silhouette. Date: circa 1905
Arrested for wearing a corset advertising placard" Why pick on me, officer? Its my guv nors idea!" A policeman is not sympathetic to the protestations of the beardy gentleman employed to parade in front of a Drapers shop wearing a corset
Turkish janissary
Sans-culotte from Paris (it literally means without" Sans-culotte from Paris (it literally means " without underwear" ). They leaded the revolutionary process during 1793-1794. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris
Advert for Harrods mens silk underwear 1940Silk for summer underwear ! Theres a feeling of fitness in Harrods silk underwear. The pure thread silk elastic knit ensures perfect fit yet gives freedom
Advert for Debenham & Freebody womens lingerie 1940We have mastered the art of corsetry. This belt is specially designed to give nipped-in waist line and flat diaphragm made of triple-thread lastex with floral bastiste panels in front and back
Advert for Kestos lingerie 1940Advertisement for womens backless brassiere. Date: 1940
Advert for Harrods mens protective wool underwear 1941Harrods warmth for winter. You ll find real comfort in this warm protective natural wool underwear. Of medium weight, its soft smooth feel will appeal to even the most sensitive skin. 1941
Advert for Le Gant corsets for the larger women 1936Le Gant of youthlastic stretches allways. For the larger women. Yes! Le Gant does give the woman of larger proportions perfect figure control
Advert for J. Roussel lingerie with elastic lace belt 1936Roussel creates for you a belt in elastic lace... so light... so dainty... yet so firm in its moulding action. Roussel has created amasterpiece in this luxuriously feminine belt - woven for each
Woman in slip 1918Woman peeking through her hand, while wearing a revealing slip 1918
Advert for Kestos lingerie 1936One brassiere for day or backless wear. Worn exclusively by the smartest women since its creation, the Kestos Brassiere has achieved a niche for itself unequalled by any other
Advet for Kestos panty 1935Two blondes model the skin- tight, boneless, seamless " Silicute" pantie-girdle by Kestos teamed up with Kestos bras. Date: 1935
Bathing Dolly (Photo)A little girl dries her doll after her bath, which she apparently took in her underwear. Date: 1915
Glastenbury underwear... the span of lifeGlastenbury underwear...the span of life
So Far So Good - A fine pair of ankles, calves, knees and" So Far So Good" - A fine pair of ankles, calves, knees and... Date: circa 1910s
Stockinged legs by David WrightA pair of shapely legs in stockings and suspenders belonging to someone wearing a pair of black, silk French knickers, by pin-up artist, David Wright. Date: c.1947
Little girl on a postcard, hanging up the washingA little girl on a greetings postcard hangs up the washing on the line. Date: early 20th century
Portrait of a woman in underwear by David WrightUnfinished drawing by David Wright, Britains foremost pin-up artist of the wartime era, of a woman in a bra and slip. Date: c.1944
Advert for Kestos brassiere and girdles 1932
Advert for Dickins & Jones saleLast week Dickins & Jones sale for corsets Date: 1915
Advert for Kestos Brassiere and GirdlesAdvertisement for Kestos Brassiere and Girdles Date: 1932
Courtaulds advertisementAdvertisement for Courtaulds Dress and Lingerie Fabrics, allowing modern woman to retain her effeminate daintiness, even as an intrepid aviatress apparently. Date: 1931
A Flimsy ExcuseA red-haired young thing wearing the skimpiest of red lingerie is shocked at the arrival of an unexpected visitor. Her dignity is little preserved by the thinest of see through drapes
Advert for Kestos lingerie 1934Advert for a brassiere for sport activities. Kestos A women can concertrate on her game and win Date: 1934
Advert for Gorringes Luxury undiesAdvertisement for womens Gorringes luxury corsets, angore and silk mixture. Date: 1937
Advert for Le Gant corsetsA gown, particularly a formal gown, was never more of a success than the corset worn beneath it. Perfect control with absolute is achieved by " Le Gant" Sold by Harvey Nichols. Date: 1937