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Dress & Blouse C. 1905A young woman in a blouse with a yoke, a high all-round collar, gathered sleeves which are tight from the elbow to the wrist & an ankle length pleated skirt. Date: circa 1905
Costume / Children / 1880Boys: knickerbockers, bowler hat, tunic with cape. Girls: low waisted dress with yoke, striped stockings; coat- bodice, kilted or flounced short skirts, trimmed hats. Date: 1880
Boy on a farm, sitting in the back of a cartA little boy on a farm, sitting in the back of a cart at harvest time. A yoked ox can be seen on the left, and sheaves of corn in the background
Farming scene, Kashgar, ChinaA farming scene in Kashgar, western China, at harvest time
Farmer with Water Buffalo - TurkeyA team of water buffalo and their driver - Turkey
Cart and oxen in Madhya Pradesh, IndiaA cart pulled by two oxen, with four men, in Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts
Itinerant Coffee Vendor - Istanbul, TurkeyItinerant Coffee Vendor carrying a yoke, with two buckets containing the tools of his trade hanging from either end. Possibly standing/crouching in the grounds of a marble factory
Fashion for dances, 1927A simple dinner dress in black georgette, lined with pink, from 1927. The yoke was embroidered with fine diamante and the skirt was formed by godets of fine lace
Grey & Lace Dress 1899Pale grey dress with an irregular shaped tunic, machine over-stitching, gauged yoke & white lace under-skirt. Her parasol is also trimmed with a lace flounce
Pink Teagown 1899Pink teagown with watteau pleat, accodian pleated chiffon trimmed tunic, yoke & cuffs, black passementerie, accordian pleated under-skirt, high collar with a bow
Resort / Casino Dress 1899Pleated & gauged bodice, lace yoke, skirt tight over the hips & flaring from the knee & trimmed with 3 rows of lace. Straw hat trimmed with flowers & accordian pleated chiffon
Chemise & Nightgown 1919WOLFHEAD UNDERGARMENTS: a lady in black stockings wears an Empire chemise with a lace yoke, her friend wears a nightdress, while the maid brings in a tiered under-skirt
See-Through Neglige 2A woman wearing a pale blue transparent neglige with floral motifs, yoke & long sleeves, relaxes with the Readers Digest on a satin, quilted bedspread
Fifties Summer FrockOutdoors girl wears a tailored summer frock with tie shoulder straps, square neckline, self- coloured belt & a full skirt with narrow pleats attached to a yoke
See-Through NegligeA woman wearing a pale blue transparent neglige with floral motifs, yoke & long sleeves, relaxes with a good book on a satin, quilted bedspread
German StrawberriesA countrywoman from the Hamburg region dressed in her picturesque costume carries two heavy baskets of erdbeeren - strawberries - suspended from a yoke on her shoulders
Water CarrierA street water seller with his buckets hanging on a circulr yoke
Stiebel / Wedding DressWedding dress in magnolia slipper satin, with bodice yoke based on traditional smocking from a 19th century Staffordshire wedding smock. By Victor Stiebel at Jacqmar
Costume Sears RoebuckDress with pleated Russian tunic, low sash & gathered bodice; or flaring Russian tunic with yoke, narrow under- skirt & a hanging waist coatee bodice. Hats: brimless
Girls in Frocks 1925Girls wear practical short frocks: gathered from a broad collar & with scollop detailing or shirt style with turn over collar & a deep yoke / shirt front in a contrasting fabric
Costume Man & Girl 1899Man: suit of D-B jacket with pocket flaps, turned back cuff & roll collar, cravat & ring & stand collar. Girl: loose fitting pink dress with yoke, high collar & lace insertions
Costume / Girl / FranchommeA girl wears a broad brimmed straw hat, blue sprigged print dress with small bishop sleeves, lace yoke & over- skirt, pink ribbon epaulettes & sash & lace cuffs
Ivan III the GreatIVAN III VASILYEVICH, known as The Great, Grand Prince of Moscow, son of Vasily II, throws off the Tartar yoke and enlarges the Russian state
Farmworker in SmockA Wiltshire farmworker in his traditional smock-froke with a gauged yoke an extremely large turned-over collar
Rossini / Tell / TrioThe celebrated trio from Act Two in which Tell, Walter and Arnold swear to free Switzer- land from the Austrian yoke, which they will do before the final curtain falls
Rossini / Tell / Liebig 3Act Two: Tell, Walter and Arnold swear to free Switzerland from the Austrian yoke; the cantons gather in support. Date: first performed 1829
Milkmaid with PailsA milkmaid wearing a pretty bonnet and carrying a yoke with two pails cries Milk O!
Working Class Dress 1798Clothing worn by a young, working class woman (a milkmaid) and a young boy and girl who are her customers, at the end of the eighteenth century
London Milkmaid / CraneA London milkmaid carries two pails of milk for sale from a yoke around her neck
Jubilee Frocks 1935A selection of smart, fashionable day frocks to make yourself. One has a double collar wide enough to cover the shoulders, another a frilled cape yoke
Renault Loses its WayThe owner of a Renault Sports Torpedo has lost his way, and stops to inquire directions of a lady out walking her dog, with a yoke over her shoulder bearing a bag at each end
Costume / A Florent 1902S-bend ladies wear gowns with trained gored skirts, braid trim & sleeves with fullness at the lower arm. Also an open bodice, turned back cuffs, lace yoke & belts
CHILDRENs DRESS 1890SBoy: Knickerbocker suit with open jacket & rounded front borders, spotted waistcoat & Eton collar. Girl: high necked dress with yoke, tight sleeves & epaulettes, sash & rossette
Dressing Gowns 1839Dressing gowns. Man: rose print gown, pink lapels & sash, velvet hat & gothic style slippers. Woman: vertical striped gown, full sleeves with tight cuff & yoke
Evening Cape Coat 1922Voluminous cape like evening coat by Paul Poiret: oblong yoke in a floral fabric & rounded hem at the back with a red border at the front, plus drop earrings & a headband
Fringe Trim Beach RobeA short, sleeveless, button front beach robe with a band of contrasting fringing across the chest which creates a yoke effect and fringing at the hemline
Fur-Edge Skirt 1894Costumes bordered with fur: under-skirt with box pleats, high-waisted circle over-skirt with button detail, gigot sleeves, embroidered detail. Costume with single skirt
Crochet Chemise 1920SA young woman poses provocatively in a chemise with a crochet yoke, hem & insertions
London Milkman / PetherickLondon characters: the MILKMAN goes from door to door, with two churns suspended by a yoke from his shoulders, from which he fills your pot on your doorstep
Couple at RavensbourneHe: lounge suit, floral buttonhole, bow-tie. She: bodice with tight sleeves puffed at the shoulder & with epaulettes, lace yoke & high all-round collar
S-Bend Silhouette 1904An example of the S-Bend silhouette. The heavily ornamented bodice is pouched over the waist giving a disjointed effect. The yoke on the skirt emphasizes the hips
Sac Suit & Yoke SkirtHe wears an American Varsity sac suit with long line jacket & deep pockets. She wears a kilted or pleated skirt with a plain yoke & a blouse with all round collar & bowtie
CLOAK & ROBE 1914Mantle with a yoke, voluminous sleeves & fur trim & close fitting hat with aigrette; white tunic dress with beaded epaulettes, tunic & bead fringe hem
Afternoon Dress 1914Tunic dress with Dolman (Batwing) sleeves, ruffle stand collar, open tunic flaring from a yoke, tubular skirt & belt with a rose clasp
Sealskin Coat 1922Flared coat in russet & grey leather with an embroidered yoke & high stand collar & deep cuffs of sealskin. The lining & toque hat are also of sealskin
Rat Fur Coat 1922Wrap over rat fur coat with a high stand collar a yoke with embroidered panels bordered in silver fox fur & embroidery. The styling has an Eastern European feel
Epaulette Jumper 1934A hand-knitted jumper in a lacy stitch with round neck line & 3 button fastening. An unusual touch is the triangular shaped epaulettes attached with knitted buttons
JUMPER WITH V YOKELong sleeved jumper in tiny, two colour, geometric pattern with plan welt, cuffs & V shaped yoke ornamented with 3 silver buttons. Worn with a jazzy patterned skirt