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Womens Collection (page 15)

Background imageWomens Collection: Beach fashions for women 1930

Beach fashions for women 1930
Model wearing the latest fashionable beach wear. 1930

Background imageWomens Collection: Advert for Lillywhites beach fashions 1930

Advert for Lillywhites beach fashions 1930
A model wearing three styles for beach wear for summer 1930. 1930

Background imageWomens Collection: The Youngest Woman Barrister, Yvonne Stranger

The Youngest Woman Barrister, Yvonne Stranger, the 21-year-old daughter of Harold Stranger KC. Date: 1933

Background imageWomens Collection: Advert for Swan & Edgar winter fashions 1909

Advert for Swan & Edgar winter fashions 1909
Page selection of Edwardian womens fur coats, stoles and muffs for winter fashion of 1909. 1909

Background imageWomens Collection: Fair Supporters - or the best view of the Derby 1928

Fair Supporters - or the best view of the Derby 1928
Three elegant young ladies standing on the roof of a car on a windy day for a better view at the Derby. 1928

Background imageWomens Collection: League of Health & Beauty class at Ministry of Health

League of Health & Beauty class at Ministry of Health
An exercise class of members of the League of Health and Beauty, comprising staff at the Ministry of Health in Whitehall. They were allowed to use one of the conference rooms for an out of hours

Background imageWomens Collection: Gibson - different styles in bathing suits - 1900s

Gibson - different styles in bathing suits - 1900s
Illustration by Charles Dana Gibson showing different styles in bathing suits circa 1907. Date: circa 1907

Background imageWomens Collection: Paris Spring fashions 1874

Paris Spring fashions 1874
Parisian women wearing the latest fashionable dresses for the races. 1874

Background imageWomens Collection: Clocked stocking 1910

Clocked stocking 1910
Woman wearing the latest way of wearing a watch around her ankle! 1910

Background imageWomens Collection: Situation is serious women must hep to save it! WWI

Situation is serious women must hep to save it! WWI
Beating up recruits : The procession passing through Whitehall, London, one banner said " The Situation is serious Women must hep to save it." Thousands of women wanted to help in the war

Background imageWomens Collection: Women signing on for munitions work 1915

Women signing on for munitions work 1915
Beating up recruits : Women signing on for munitions work in front of the Houses of Parliament. Large numbers of women stopped to fill forms in, despite the wet and blustery weather. Date: July 1915

Background imageWomens Collection: Lloyd George and Pankhurst as one voice 1915

Lloyd George and Pankhurst as one voice 1915
David Lloyd George, British statesman at the time, speaking on the embankment, London; " We have witnessed a very fine procession of women who are anxious to help their country in the hour of

Background imageWomens Collection: Boot mending at Scaynes Hill Womens Institute, WW1

Boot mending at Scaynes Hill Womens Institute, WW1
Boot mending at Scaynes Hill Womens Institute, West Sussex, during the First World War. 1914-1918

Background imageWomens Collection: Womens swimwear 1909

Womens swimwear 1909
Woman wearing a daring swimming costume for the time, with criss-cross ties to the sides. 1909

Background imageWomens Collection: League of Health & Beauty demonstration in Hyde Park

League of Health & Beauty demonstration in Hyde Park
Page from The Sketch reporting on the fourth annual demonstration in Hyde Park by the Womens League of Health and Beauty, led by Prunella Stack, whose mother, Mary Bagot Stack

Background imageWomens Collection: Womens headdressses of the 16th century

Womens headdressses of the 16th century
Selection of ladies headdresses. Date: 16th century

Background imageWomens Collection: Fashionable bonnets for September 1844

Fashionable bonnets for September 1844
Selection of womens fashionable bonnets hats. Date: 1844

Background imageWomens Collection: Advert for International Fur Store, stole & muff 1913

Advert for International Fur Store, stole & muff 1913
Model wearing fashionable fur garments available from International Fur Store. Date: 1913

Background imageWomens Collection: Latest summer fashion from Paris, dress or undress? Decollete and slit up

Latest summer fashion from Paris, dress or undress? Decollete and slit up, but not clinging. Date: 1913

Background imageWomens Collection: Blackness of society at Ascot - June 1910

Blackness of society at Ascot - June 1910
Due to the recent death of King Edward VII on the 6th May 1910, full mourning attire was wore by the society at Ascot until the 17th June 1910. June 1910

Background imageWomens Collection: Page of fashion adverts - February 1930

Page of fashion adverts - February 1930
Page of three fashion adverts for womens clothing, for winter, from The Tatler, February 1930. Marshall & Snelgrove, new seasons hats, Walpoles, tailored blouse and Debenham & Freebody

Background imageWomens Collection: Englands New Voters, 1928 - Caricature by Garretto

Englands New Voters, 1928 - Caricature by Garretto
Impression by Garretto of the new women voters in 1928, the year in which British women finally gained electoral parity with men

Background imageWomens Collection: The Graphic Fashions and Womans Interest Number

The Graphic Fashions and Womans Interest Number
Fabulous art deco cover of The Graphic Fashions and Womens Interest Number for 1928 with an illustration of a fashionable woman adjusting her hat in a mirror. 1928

Background imageWomens Collection: The General - Flora Drummond - suffrage campaigner

The General - Flora Drummond - suffrage campaigner
Flora Drummond Suffragette. Mrs. Florrie (Flora) Drummond of the W.S.P.U, also known as General Drummond, pictured in The Sketch magazine in 1912. Date: 1912

Background imageWomens Collection: Kleinarts Camishield dress shields advertisement

Kleinarts Camishield dress shields advertisement
Advertisement for Kleinarts Camishield dress shields, to be worn inside the camisole and to protect dresses from stains and odours in the days before automatic washing machines. Date: 1912

Background imageWomens Collection: Millicent Fawcett

Millicent Fawcett
Millicent Garrett Fawcett (1847-1929), suffragist and early feminist, co-founder of Newnham College, Cambridge, and president of the moderate National Union of Womens Suffrage Societies (NUWSS)

Background imageWomens Collection: Advert for International Fur Store 1886

Advert for International Fur Store 1886
Fashionable sketches for the winter season for International Fur Store. Date: 1886

Background imageWomens Collection: Cover of Home Notes Magazine

Cover of Home Notes Magazine
The latest vogue in jumpers. Date: 1924

Background imageWomens Collection: Sketch cover - Prunella Stack (Lady Douglas Hamilton)

Sketch cover - Prunella Stack (Lady Douglas Hamilton)
Ann Prunella Stack OBE (1915-2011), President of the Womens League of Health and Beauty, founded by her mother Mrs Bagot Stack pictured when she was Lady David Douglas-Hamilton with her baby son

Background imageWomens Collection: Bronze statuette of a WaC mechanic, WW1

Bronze statuette of a WaC mechanic, WW1
Bronze statuette of a WaC mechanic, by Margaret Wrightson, First World War. 1917

Background imageWomens Collection: Impressions of Englands new voters by Garretto, 1928

Impressions of Englands new voters by Garretto, 1928
" Fluffy and Stuffy" - impressions of the new female voters of 1928 by Italian caricaturist Garretto. Rather unfair stereotyping with the pretty blonde on the left

Background imageWomens Collection: Prunella Stack demonstrating exercises

Prunella Stack demonstrating exercises
Prunella Stack - Leader of The Womens League of Health & Beauty, The mortimer Halls, 43 Great Portland Street, W1, London - Aim of the League was

Background imageWomens Collection: Fashionable dresses for women 1911

Fashionable dresses for women 1911
Selection of attractive womens dresses with embroidered lace. Date: 1911

Background imageWomens Collection: Lace hat with whole bird 1886

Lace hat with whole bird 1886
High crown is covered with lace, either point d esprit net or embroidered lisse in heliotrope shade. The brim is bouillonne with stone-tinted crape, with a bird at the side. Date: 1886

Background imageWomens Collection: Advert for International Fur Store 1909

Advert for International Fur Store 1909
Model in two photographs from the back and side view, wearing natural cross fox stole with muff to match. Date: 1909

Background imageWomens Collection: Fashion designs for 1925 by Gordon Conway

Fashion designs for 1925 by Gordon Conway
Original designs by fashion and theatre designer, Gordon Conway in Eve magazine, 1925 focusing on the flared skirt. On the left

Background imageWomens Collection: Fashionable bathing costume 1911

Fashionable bathing costume 1911
Woman wearing a soft emerald-green satin decorated with white braid, available from Debenham and Freebody s. Date: 1911

Background imageWomens Collection: Fashions for Monte Carlo, 1925

Fashions for Monte Carlo, 1925
Evening dresses for the fashionable resort of Monte Carlo on the Cote d Azur. On the left, crepe dress in peacock blue enriched with silver rose

Background imageWomens Collection: Fashionable hats of infinite charm 1937

Fashionable hats of infinite charm 1937
Three models wearing the latest spring styles in hats. Date: 1937

Background imageWomens Collection: New in headlines 1937

New in headlines 1937
Three models wearing the latest styles in hats. Date: 1937

Background imageWomens Collection: Greet the Spring with straw 1937

Greet the Spring with straw 1937
Three models wearing the latest Spring styles in hats. Date: 1937

Background imageWomens Collection: Advert for Excelsior ladies footwear 1922

Advert for Excelsior ladies footwear 1922
Two shoes for semi sports and evening wear. Date: 1922

Background imageWomens Collection: Advert for Peter Robinson womens beaded garments 1922 Advert for Peter Robinson

Advert for Peter Robinson womens beaded garments 1922 Advert for Peter Robinson
Everything for everybodys wear. Elegant women wearing, beaded Georgette tunic, beaded coatee in crepe-de-chine or Georgette for day or evening wear

Background imageWomens Collection: Advert for Peter Robinson ostrich feather neckwear 1924

Advert for Peter Robinson ostrich feather neckwear 1924
Extremely fashionable ostrich stole. Date: 1924

Background imageWomens Collection: Advert for Peter Robinson gowns 1924

Advert for Peter Robinson gowns 1924
Two women wearing gowns of georgette. Date: 1924

Background imageWomens Collection: Advert for International Fur Store 1897

Advert for International Fur Store 1897
Christmas and New Year gifts for Gentlemen and women at International Fur Store, Regent Street. Date: 1897

Background imageWomens Collection: Advert for Reslaw womens hats 1924

Advert for Reslaw womens hats 1924
Latest Spring fashionable hats. Date: 1924

Background imageWomens Collection: Page of fashion adverts - April 1924

Page of fashion adverts - April 1924
Page of four fashion adverts for womens clothing and hair restorer, Dickins & Jones, three-piece gown in Romain coat, Caradium, hair dye, restoring grey hair to its original colour



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