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"From Little Miss Natty Fingers to Fashionable Women

Background imageGarment Collection: Christ Caiaphas Passion series title high priest Caiaphas

Christ Caiaphas Passion series title high priest Caiaphas
Christ for Caiaphas The Passion (series title), Christ is brought before the high priest Caiaphas. Caiaphas stands on a raised platform between two torches and tears his garment

Background imageGarment Collection: Beersheba surroundings Beer Saba Wadi Shria Watering camels

Beersheba surroundings Beer Saba Wadi Shria Watering camels
Beersheba and surroundings. (Beer Saba) Wadi Shria. Watering camels in an Aba. Bedouin outer garment. 1920, Israel, Beersheba

Background imageGarment Collection: Grave covered garment deceased 1900 Israel

Grave covered garment deceased 1900 Israel
Grave, covered with garment of the deceased 1900, Israel

Background imageGarment Collection: Lower Border Garment 1000-1470s Central Andes

Lower Border Garment 1000-1470s Central Andes
Lower Border of a Garment, 1000-1470s. Central Andes, North Coast, Chimu or Lambayeque (Sican) People. Tapestry; wool and cotton; overall: 9.2 x 135.9 cm (3 5/8 x 53 1/2 in.)

Background imageGarment Collection: Angel Presents Christ Burial Garment Virgin Garment

Angel Presents Christ Burial Garment Virgin Garment
An Angel Presents Christs Burial Garment to the Virgin; The Virgin Shows the Garment to Saint John; Bavaria, Germany; about 1330 - 1350; Pen and black ink, tempera colors

Background imageGarment Collection: A Brigandine Jacket Dating From A. D. 1560. From The British Army: Its Origins

A Brigandine Jacket Dating From A. D. 1560. From The British Army: Its Origins, Progress And Equipment, Published 1868
A Brigandine Jacket Dating From A.D. 1560. From The British Army: Its Origins, Progress And Equipment, Published 1868

Background imageGarment Collection: The Aged Man In His Winter Garment Engraving From The Original Drawing Made In 1585 By John White

The Aged Man In His Winter Garment Engraving From The Original Drawing Made In 1585 By John White 1540-1606 Virginian Pioneer And English Colonist In America From The Book The Century Illustrated

Background imageGarment Collection: Guinness, Salmon And Bread

Guinness, Salmon And Bread

Background imageGarment Collection: Early Japanese portrait: seated woman

Early Japanese portrait: seated woman
Vintage 19th century photograph - early photographic portrait from Japan, probably the work of the Japanese photographer Shimooka Renjo - seated woman

Background imageGarment Collection: Early Japanese portrait; woman carrying a baby

Early Japanese portrait; woman carrying a baby
Vintage 19th century photograph - early photographic portrait from Japan, probably the work of the Japanese photographer Shimooka Renjo - woman carrying a baby

Background imageGarment Collection: Early portrait, woman in kimono, Japan

Early portrait, woman in kimono, Japan
Vintage 19th century photograph - early photographic portrait from Japan, probably the work of the Japanese photographer Shimooka Renjo - woman

Background imageGarment Collection: Early portrait, two Japanese women

Early portrait, two Japanese women
Vintage 19th century photograph - early photographic portrait from Japan, probably the work of the Japanese photographer Shimooka Renjo - two women

Background imageGarment Collection: Advert for Margaret Marks of Knightsbridge 1933

Advert for Margaret Marks of Knightsbridge 1933
Models wearing ready to wear two-piece dresses, suits and coats. 1933

Background imageGarment Collection: Debutante women modelling the lastest fashion 1913

Debutante women modelling the lastest fashion 1913
Upper class women wearing the latest winter garments. 1913

Background imageGarment Collection: Advert for Aquascutum waterproof military coats 1916

Advert for Aquascutum waterproof military coats 1916
Proof against rain and cold wind military trench coat, lined with wool, detachable fleece, fur or leather. Date: 1916

Background imageGarment Collection: Edwardian women in evening coats 1905

Edwardian women in evening coats 1905
Elegant evening coats with large slanted hats with flowers and plumes. Date: 1905

Background imageGarment Collection: Two women wearing evening dresses 1904

Two women wearing evening dresses 1904
Two Edwardian women wearing evening clothing with bell shaped skirts, narrow waists and frills. 1904

Background imageGarment Collection: Advert for Braemar Scotlands finest knitwear 1935

Advert for Braemar Scotlands finest knitwear 1935
Womens botany, fine lambswool and pure cashmere cardigans. 1935

Background imageGarment Collection: Phoenician art. Cyprus. Bearded man with votive offerings. C

Phoenician art. Cyprus. Bearded man with votive offerings. Ca. 475-450 BC. Classical Period. Limestone. Comes from Golgoi (Cyprus). Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York. United States

Background imageGarment Collection: Evening gown and bodice by Elsa Schiaparelli

Evening gown and bodice by Elsa Schiaparelli
Illustration of an evening gown and bodice by Elsa Schiaparelli, on a fashion page by Winifred Lewis. The outfit is described as

Background imageGarment Collection: Hat by Elsa Schiaparelli

Hat by Elsa Schiaparelli
Illustration of a wide brimmed straw hat with a bird cage crown designed by Elsa Schiaparelli. Date: 1939

Background imageGarment Collection: Summer dress by Elsa Schiaparelli

Summer dress by Elsa Schiaparelli
Illustration of a summer dress designed by Elsa Schiaparelli in flame mousseline, with tourquoise, flame and gold metal musical instruments embroidered around a dropped hip line. Date: 1939

Background imageGarment Collection: Advertisement for a coat by Elsa Schiaparelli

Advertisement for a coat by Elsa Schiaparelli
Photograph of a model wearing a white ermine coat designed by Elsa Schiaparelli. The fur is worked horizontally, the coat falls in loose folds from gathered shoulders

Background imageGarment Collection: Italian Costume 1380

Italian Costume 1380
Italian costume: garments worn with armour include parti- coloured soled hose, gipon or doublet, tight-fitting garment without sleeves or with short raglan sleeves & buckles. Date: 1380

Background imageGarment Collection: Italian Costumes C15Th

Italian Costumes C15Th
Italian costume: gown with hanging sleeves & laced across the kirtle bodice; gown with large sleeves ornamented with bows. Man: fur-trimmed jacket & sleeveless, hooded garment. Date: 15th century

Background imageGarment Collection: German Nobles C. 1425

German Nobles C. 1425
Man: sleeveless, fur-lined & trimmed loose fitting garment, hose, piked shoes (cracowes) & a dagged cap. Woman: long mantle with a dagged border. Date: circa 1425

Background imageGarment Collection: GERMAN COSTUME 1300-1349

GERMAN COSTUME 1300-1349
Men: gipon, dagged hood, cote- hardie with dagged tippets, girdles, swords & daggers. Woman: garment with elements of a cote-hardie & sleeved surcoat, ornamental fillet. Date: early 14th century

Background imageGarment Collection: Noblewoman of C14Th

Noblewoman of C14Th
Noblewomen: fur-lined mantle with heraldic embroidery & a garment that resembles a kirtle, being front fastening but with funnel sleeves. N.B knightly- girdle. Date: 14th century

Background imageGarment Collection: Wartime underwear article, Britannia and Eve magazine, 1940

Wartime underwear article, Britannia and Eve magazine, 1940
Page from Britannia and Eve magazine, September 1940, reporting on various types of foundation garments to ensure a controlled figure under clothing

Background imageGarment Collection: What People Are Wearing - Linda Keith

What People Are Wearing - Linda Keith
The English model Linda Keith wearing a plum-coloured suede coat from Dorothee Bis in Paris with a tan-striped sweater and black trousers. Date: 1966

Background imageGarment Collection: What People Are Wearing - Eva Bartok

What People Are Wearing - Eva Bartok
The Budapest-born actress Eva Bartok (1927 - 1998) wearing a red and gold dress which she designed herself and had made up in Indian sari material. Date: 1966

Background imageGarment Collection: Goddess by Youthlines corselette, 1965

Goddess by Youthlines corselette, 1965
Advertisement for Goddess by Youthlines featuring a corselette of nylon lace and Lycra modelled by a girl arising from the sea on an oyster shell in the manner of Botticellis Venus. Date: 1965

Background imageGarment Collection: Two Japanese women walk down a street

Two Japanese women walk down a street. The outer garment they wear is a Haori. Date: 1932

Background imageGarment Collection: What to Knit for Baby - childrens knitting book

What to Knit for Baby - childrens knitting book
Charming illustration on the front cover of a knitting book published by Scotch Wool and Hosiery Stores. Date: c.1930

Background imageGarment Collection: Mittens and body belt, WW1 knitting, comforts for troops

Mittens and body belt, WW1 knitting, comforts for troops
Patterns for mittens and a body belt (designed to keep the midriff warm), two items of clothing which could be knitted for soldiers at the front featured in a Great War era knitting booklet published

Background imageGarment Collection: Advert for Vendonis womens underwear 1937

Advert for Vendonis womens underwear 1937
Next to myself I Like- Vendonis. Models wearing sporty underwear made of wool. 1937

Background imageGarment Collection: Sentinel knitting booklet, socks, WW1

Sentinel knitting booklet, socks, WW1
Front cover of the Sentinel Knitting Booklet published by Charles Sykes and Co, of St. Andrews Mills, Bradford during the First World War

Background imageGarment Collection: Knitted helmet, WW1 knitting, comforts for soldiers

Knitted helmet, WW1 knitting, comforts for soldiers
Photograph and pattern written by Marjory Tillotson for Baldwins yarn manufacturers, to make a knitted helmet with cap pieces - one of numerous comforts for soldiers suggested during the First World

Background imageGarment Collection: Advert for J. Roussel lingerie 1939

Advert for J. Roussel lingerie 1939
Personally for you. A belt by J. Roussel gives you the feeling of slimness and freedom. The Roussel method of expert individul consideration given to each figure control problem

Background imageGarment Collection: Advert for Maiden Form bra with uplift 1936

Advert for Maiden Form bra with uplift 1936
For lovely rounded uplift support. Inter-lude. To accomplish a lovely classic roundness of contour, Maiden Form creates Inter-lude brassieres which - by semi-circular stitching - give firm uplift

Background imageGarment Collection: Advert for Kayser Bondor undergarments & nightdresses 1953

Advert for Kayser Bondor undergarments & nightdresses 1953
Kayser Bondor, 7 steps to loveliness at prices you can afford. 1953

Background imageGarment Collection: Young athlete wearing grey underpants

Young athlete wearing grey underpants

Background imageGarment Collection: Young woman in black dress with fabric roses, portrait

Young woman in black dress with fabric roses, portrait

Background imageGarment Collection: HINE: HOME INDUSTRY, 1913. A mother and father and their nine-year-old daughter

HINE: HOME INDUSTRY, 1913. A mother and father and their nine-year-old daughter finishing garments in dilapidated tenement apartment in New York City. Photograph by Lewis Hine, January 1913



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"From Little Miss Natty Fingers to Fashionable Women: A Journey Through Garments" Step into the world of garments as we explore a captivating collection of fashion moments throughout history. In Muriel Dawson's enchanting illustration, "Little Miss Natty Fingers, " we witness the delicate artistry involved in creating beautiful garments. The attention to detail is evident, just like in the English Rose dream corselette advert from 1952, where elegance and comfort intertwine seamlessly. Traveling further back in time, we encounter Senora De Guadalupe draped in traditional attire that reflects her rich cultural heritage. Similarly, women's clothing for May 1913 showcases the evolving trends and styles that captivated ladies during this era. The year 1913 was undoubtedly a pinnacle moment for fashion as fashionable women proudly showcased their new creations with confidence and grace. Meanwhile, an African woman pounding grain reminds us of how they can also serve practical purposes while still embracing tradition. Even those who protect and serve have their own unique garment stories to tell. In April 1939, a policeman's uniform symbolized authority and respect within society. But it's not only about women; men too have left their mark on the garment industry. Picture a man sitting amidst bales of hay wearing long underwear – an unexpected yet intriguing sight that adds character to his surroundings. Royalty has always been associated with exquisite garments, such as Queen Anne of Cleves' regal attire which exuded power and grandeur during her reign. Peter Robinson's gentlemen's clothing advertisement from 1895 takes us back even further when style was synonymous with sophistication and refinement among men. However, not all depictions were serious; Victorian satirical cartoons often poked fun at societal norms through exaggerated characters like "The Modern Damsel. " These illustrations remind us that fashion has always had its playful side too.