Underwear Collection (page 8)

Mens underwear 1930
Hand on the hip, coat off the shoulder & cigarette in hand, this man strikes a nonchalant yet manly pose to model his under garments. 1930

Advert for Aertex mens underwear 1909
An advertisement for Aertex mens under garments. Clothed With Air. 1909

Advert for Le Crepe de Sante underwear 1906
Le Crepe de Sante - elastic and spongey - is the ideal undergarment for elegant ladies who are concerned with their health 1906

Lady Dressing Circa 1860
A well dressed young lady, in evening dress, assists another lady to dress. Her camisole or possibly chemise is clearly visible & her gown is obviously in two parts. Date: circa 1860

Lady in Corset, Jugend
She thinks that her corset will please her boy-friend who is a lieutenant in the army; she is probably right Date: 1900

Lacing up a Corset
Lacing up a corset on a young woman Date: circa 1850

Advert for Dr Scotts electric corsets 1890
World wide reputation Dr Scotts electric corsets and waists, giving and supporting qualities and durability of material, which is a comfort to the robust as well as the invaild. 1890

Advert for Aertex mens combinations 1929
A man wears combinations by Aertex Date: 1929

Advert for Kestos lingerie 1937
Backless bras for evening and sports wear. 1937

Advert for Madame Le Beaus supporting figure belt 1886
Comfortable supporting Madame Le Beaus figure belt, obstetic binders and chest expanders. 1886

Bloomers 1851
The American ladies new costume - the bloomer Date: 1851

Advert for Peter Robinsons corset 1901
Maravel guinea corset, low in bust and deep over the hips. Date: 1901

Advertisement for Linia-belts 1930s
Advertisement for Linia-belts for figure-conscious men Early 20th Century

Estelle Lingerie Glamour Wear - Backless Bra, Easy Tights. 1971

Advert for Peter Robinsons womens undergarments 1912
Annual sale available at Oxford Street and Regent Street department stores. Two models wearing long-line corsets, with straight-front giving no curving to the figure. Date: 1912

Advert for D. H Evans & Co womens undergarments 1912
Comfortable hand-knitted lightweight undergarments suitable for riding, motoring, cycling and winter nights. 1912

Estelle Lingerie Glamour Wear - catalogue cover. 1971

Estelle Lingerie Glamour Wear - Pants and Kimono
Estelle Lingerie Glamour Wear - Mens Pants and Kimono - Surprise and Delight Him! 1971

Woman sitting on a bed on a greetings card -- just send for me if you re feeling lonely! Date: circa 1890s

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

Advert for Charmazon womens underwear 1933
Woman posed in a tea-rose broche, masterly slenderising conturette for full figures. Date: 1933

Advert for J. Roussel womens underwear 1933
Woman model wearing a black comfortable corset with lace bust. 1933

A Belt by Roussel advertisement, 1939
Advertisement for the new handmade Belt by J. Roussel - " the grace that comes from ease" - available for no more than 2 guineas. Date: 1939

Two black boys on a New Year card
Two black boys snowballing on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Celanese utility slip, 1943 - WWII fashion
Advertisement for Utility lingerie made from Celanese, 1943. Date: 1943

What People Are Wearing Underneath - Front page
Model wearing a flowery bra and girdle - two tones of pink on navy, with purple crepon shirt by John Craig. Date: 1966

Advert for Twilfit underwear 1928
Girdles and corsets for women, English made and fully guarenteed. 1928

Cartoon, The electric underpants, WW1
Cartoon, The electric underpants, showing a new invention by a German scientist. Not only do the underpants keep the soldier warm in the trenches

Advert for the Dainty Gossard Combination, 1927
Advert for the Dainty Gossard Combination, (lingerie) 1927 Date: 1927

Book cover design, A Gay Dog, by Cecil Aldin
Book cover design, A Gay Dog, The Story of a Foolish Year, by Cecil Aldin, showing a white bulldog looking down at some discarded female garments. Date: 1905

Studio portrait, girl with pug dog, sitting on a cushion. Date: circa 1930s

Costumes in France during the reign of Henry II. 1547. Illustration by G. Delacroix. Engraving

Woman in negligee
Woman deep in thought, sitting crossed legged with just a negligee, slip and stockings, while a wired haired fox terrier looks fondly up at her. Date: 1935

Advert for John Barker & Co, corsets 1909
Corset specialists, are showing their new range, Royal Worcester corsets. Corsets that are very narrow at the waist and cut longer over the hips. 1909

Advert for Lillywhites womens sportswear 1937
Advertisement for sportswear for womens underwear from Lillywhites including a number of outfits. Pantee trunk for all sports occasions, fitting closely under the lightest materials

Advert for Aertex athletic vest 1932
Aertex for buoyant health! The innumerable air cells of the wonderful Aertex Cellular weave keep the body refreshed with a constant supply of vital oxygen

New Military Curve corsets, WW1
Royal Worcester Kidfitting Corsets, the new military curve corset, to ensure the new fashionable silhouette underneath gowns. Part of the military vogue in fashion during the Great War. Date: 1915

Advert for Royal Worcester new Military Curve corsets, WW1
Royal Worcester Kidfitting Corsets, the new military curve corset, to ensure the new fashionable silhouette underneath gowns. Part of the military vogue in fashion during the Great War. 1915

Bairnsfather on leave by Marcel Poncin
The Face at the Window. A humorous, and entirely imaginative, drawing of Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, famous soldier cartoonist and creator of Fragments from France

Woman and maid
A woman gets ready to go out, helped by her maid. Date: 20th century

Gordon Highlander cleaning his kit, Western Front, WW1
A soldier of the Gordon Highlanders cleaning his kit on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Advert for Le Gant corsets 1935
Le Gant made of the uncopyable youthlastic... Has infused a new tradition of elegance into modern corsetry everyone of these beautiful garments is a distinctive creation with its own peculiar charm

Advert for Turnbull and Asser military outfits 1916
For the comfort of our soldiers. Chamois leather drawers, ensure perfect comfort with absolute warmth. The most suitable garment for all those exposed to damp, wind and cold

Advert for Kestos lingerie 1939
The new high-line brassiere by Kestos. Achieves the modern accentuated breatline. For you, a new grace. For your gowns, a new perfection. Date: 1939

Advert for London Corset Co Ltd 1914
Advertisement for the London Corset Co Ltd of Hanover Street, London, targeting American Ladies and Others who are unable to visit Paris during the First World War

Knitting pattern 1943
Warm wool lies... Vest and pants for the long winter evenings. A 1940s knitting pattern providing instructions on how to make a womans vest and pants

Lingerie & nightwear, 1915
A page of intimate luxuries of crepe, ribbon and lace suggested including (top left), a Leewig petticoat with detachable flounces of net and ribbon from Charles Lee & Son, (top right)

Advert for Chilprufe wool underwear for children 1943
Quailty... a necessity when supplies are limited. The output of Chilprufe pure wool is now confined solely to a range of essential garments for infants and young children

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