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Elizabeth Arden dinner dressA wool dinner dress from Elizabeth Arden, here accessorised with a gas-mask carrier. Date: 1940
Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove capesAdvert for a range of wool capes available from Marshall & Snelgrove. They are being marketed as ideal for the air raid shelter. Date: 1940
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
A A Milne, English author, by Imre Laszlo Unvardy aka Spy Junr Date: 1927
Comic postcard, Man and two women on promenade Date: 20th century
Stable girl with a horseA stable girl with a horse. Date: 1964
Winter Ensembles, 1932 by Madame YevondeTwo ensembles for winter, photographed by Madame Yevonde. Top is a short fitted coat of novelty woollen material check in black and white with white revers and lined in black
Womens Fashion, woollen frocks for winter Womens Fashion, woollen frocks for winterWomens Fashion, woollen frocks for winter. 1926
Advert for Chilprufe childrens wear 1934Chilprufe underwear for children. Date: 1934
Design, The Woollen Industry of Galashiels, Scotland. 1905
A Little girl photographed on a turned wooden stoolA Little girl photographed seated on an elegant turned Arts & Crafts-style wooden stool. circa 1920s
W F Brawn, footballer, Aston VillaWilliam (Billy) F Brawn, footballer, Aston Villa. Date: circa 1904
Stamp, Clothing, Outfitting & Woollen Trades ExhibitionCinderella stamp, The Clothing, Outfitting & Woollen Trades Exhibition, Royal Agricultural Hall, London, 28 March to 7 April 1922. 1922
Knitted womens cardigans 1940Page from a magazine showing two models wearing knitted cardigans. With the onset of World War Two and the introduction of rationing, many chose to knit their own clothes as a cheaper alternative
Knitted swim wear 1940Page from a magazine showing a model wearing a knitted bikini. Date: 1940
Mrs Benlinck Budd and her pet lemur - French RivieraMrs Benlinck Budd and her pet ring-tailed lemur - out for a stroll - French Riviera, Cote d Azur, France. Date: 1924
Aerial view of The Quays, Dublin, Irish RepublicAerial view of The Quays (from O Connell Bridge), Dublin, Irish Republic. Date: circa 1940s
Susi - in a long scarfSusi - sitting in the corner wrapped up in a long scarf Date: 1950s
Woollen Manufacturing - Slubbing Machine or Billy. Date: 1811
Womans Fashion Knitwear in yellow and blackKnitting pattern, Womans Fashion Knitwear, Jumper, Hat and Gloves in yellow and black. 1973
Womans Fashion Knitwear, Top, Trousers and WaistcoatKnitting pattern, Womans Fashion Knitwear, Top, Trousers and Waistcoat. 1973
Womans Fashion Knitwear Top and TrousersKnitting pattern, Womans Fashion Knitwear Top and Trousers. 1973
Knitting pattern, Womans Fashion Sweater. 1970
Stitchcraft magazine cover, Womans Fashion KnitwearStitchcraft magazine cover, April 1970 -- Womans Fashion Knitwear. 1970
Knitting pattern cover, Shirt Style Unisex Knitwear. 1960s
Mens Fashion Knitwear, Cardigan and Sweaters. 1959
Knitting pattern cover, Womans Fashion Blue Bird Jumper, Bestway 3-ply. 1940s
Knitting pattern cover, Mens Tennis Pullover in cable stitch. 1940s
Advert for Debenham & Freebody little girls coats 1924Exclusive designs of little girls Spring coats, available from the childrens outfitting department at Debenham & Freebody, Wigmore Street. Date: 1924
Advert for Peter Robinson womens coats 1927Two women wearing winter coats with fur trim. Date: 1927
Page of fashion adverts - October 1927Page of four fashion adverts for womens clothing, for Autumn, from The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, October 1927
Advert for Peter Robinson womens clothing 1905Single breasted smart sports jersey in wool with motoring hat. 1905
Womens Autumn clothing 1929Beige, red and brown in fashion for Autumn 1929. 1929
Womens clothing 1929Loose weaves a feature of new woollen. Early spring womens frocks made from trelya wool. 1929
Two women wearing two-piece tailored suits made from wool. Date: 1936
Woolly step-ins & dressy jumper 1940 Woolly step-ins & dressy jumper 1940Womens clothing in wool with stitch pattern. Date: 1940
Holding the Line - WW1 knitting postcardHumorous postcard showing a British soldier in uniform helping a pretty young female companion wind her khaki wool - a comment on the popularity of knitting as part of the war effort on the home
Physiognomy - Northern Russian Type (1 / 2)Physiognomy - Northern Russian Type (1/2) - Full front face view. Date: 1902