Woolen Collection

Advert for Gorringes fashion fabrics 1932
Advertisement for Gorringes pattern book containing viyella and visylka dress fabrics. 1932

Advert for Treasure Cot baby specialises 1930
Treasure Cot store devoted to mothers babies and children, with a selection of baby clothing, robe, dainty long flannel gown, shawl and a hand knitted carrying cape

Shoot for Jaeger - blue and black check woollen coat with hat in matching fabric - dark gloves Date: circa early 1970s

Fashion Model 1928
Photograph of a fashion model in a woolen dress with an elaborate floral pattern Date: 1928

Advert for Christmas dresses
Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove, promoting women's dresses in time for Christmas. Date: 1940

Elizabeth Arden dinner dress
A wool dinner dress from Elizabeth Arden, here accessorised with a gas-mask carrier. Date: 1940

Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove capes
Advert for a range of wool capes available from Marshall & Snelgrove. They are being marketed as ideal for the air raid shelter. Date: 1940

Advert for Braemar Knitwear's cashmere twinset. Date: 1939

A canoe-necked knitted top, with a beaded design. Date: 1954

Knitted jacket and slacks, with a fashionable nautical theme. Date: 1954

A striped jumper, knitted "on the cross". Date: 1954

A drop shoulder cardigan in honeycomb stitch, published with instructions on how to create the garment at home. Date: 1954

Some ideas and instructions for home knitting projects - a reversible cardigan and a jumper. Date: 1943

Advert for Harella coats, emphasising their smart fit from any angle. Date: 1943

Some ideas and instructions for home knitting projects - a twin set, and woollen stockings. Date: 1943

Designs for women's knitwear, published with instructions on how to make the garments at home. Date: 1943

Advert for Marshall and Snelgrove's range of printed silk frocks, worn with woollen coats. Date: 1932

Advert for Debenham & Freebody, showcasing their new styles of knitted frock for the spring. Date: 1932

A crocheted hat and a knitted and crocheted cravat scarf. The images accompanied instructions on how to create the garments yourself. Date: 1932

Trades in Regency Scotland: distillery, cannon boring and paviours. Workers distilling whisky in a distillery in Edinburgh 70, worker boring a cannon at Carron Works factory 71

Page of womens Autumn fashion 1925
Page of four fashion adverts for womens clothing, from The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, October 1925. Harvey Nichols, stockinette jumper suits in wool, Marshall & Snelgrove, fur coat

Happy Birthday Greetings card - Dutch - Tennis Player. Date: circa 1920s

A Young Edward, Prince of Wales
Prince Edward of Wales (1894-1972), later King Edward VIII and Duke of Windsor, pictured in 1911 in a woollen suit. Edward attended the Royal Naval College at Osborne on the Isle of Wight together

Margaret Vyner, 1940
Margaret Vyner, wife of actor Hugh Williams, sporting an outfit made from wool designed by Norman Hartnell, who was at the time dress-maker to the Queen. 1940

Babies knitted hood 1864
Victorian babies knitted hood. Date: 1864

Babies sock 1864
Victorian babies woolen sock. Date: 1864

Fashion for winter sports 1929
Models wearing comfortable ski-wear. 1929

Fashions for winter sports 1929
Models wearing the latest fashionable skiing and skating outfits. Date: 1929

Alluring sports-kit for the winter 1929
Models wearing winter sports outfits available from Selfridges. 1929

Woman in the costume of Coutances in bonnet with papillon wings.. Handcolored fashion plate illustration from Louis-Marie Lantes Costumes des femmes du Pays de Caux, 1827/1885

Spinning wool for Irish Homespuns - Northern Ireland Date: circa 1903

Design for Woollen Dress Print with flowers
Design for Woollen Dress Print with red and orange flowers. Watercolour on copy paper. Silver Studio. 1934

Lollypop lady

Broadhead Worsted Mills. Stock poster for woolens or tailors, showing a woman in riding clothes placing a letter in the hollow of a tree; a sign nailed to the tree is blank for later printing

Double-breated coat
Woman wearing a hat at a jaunty angle, double-breasted tweed coat with wrist gloves. 1951

Advertisement for Harrods beachwear
Advert for Harrods womens casual flannel trousers and a striped wool shirt for the beach. Date: 1937

Statue of a boy who wishes to go to sea
Unattributed Marble Statue of a sweet little boy who wishes to go to sea, sat on the prow of a small boat. Entitled - " Futur Nautique". Date: 1935

Lady from Lerwick using a Singer Sewing Machine
A Lady from Lerwick, Shetland Islands, using a Singer Sewing Machine

Sheep Shearing in Bulgaria - tying up the recently-shorn fleeces

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