Sweater Collection

ARTHUR ASHE (1943-1993). American tennis player. Photographed during his match against Jimmy Connors in the mens singles final at Wimbledon, won by Ashe in four sets, 5 July 1975

Couple on tennis court, woman jumping in foreground

THE CLANCY BROTHERS, 1962. Irish folk group The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem. Photograph by James J. Kriegsmann, 1962

Les Laines Bisanne wool company poster
Advertising poster for Les Laines Bisanne, a French wool company from Lyon-Megeve, showing a young man in ski clothing including a geometrically patterned jumper

Couple jumping on tennis court, smiling

ALBERT EINSTEIN (1879-1955). American (German-born) theoretical physicist
ALBERT EINSTEIN (1879-1955). German-American theoretical physicist. At his home in Princeton, New Jersey. Photograph by Lucien Aigner, 1940, digitally colored by Granger, NYC

Ben Dale, lifeboatman of Harwich, Essex
Ben Dale, a famous lifeboatman of Harwich, Essex, who served as Coxswain for 23 years. Pictured here with two medals pinned to his chest

Winter fashion, 1954
Two women wearing warm, practical but stylish coats. On the left is a reversible coat of white wool and proofed black gaberdine by Ledux and on the right as snug

JAMES DEAN (1931-1955). American actor. In a still from the 1955 motion picture East of Eden

Yale Ice Hockey Team, 1901
YALE ICE HOCKEY TEAM, 1901. Photograph

Knitted Bows 1936
A machine-knitted jumper with narrow pleat detail on the shoulders & body. Wool lace bows add a decorative touch

Cartoon by Charles Addams
A group of passengers on the New York subway look in alarm at the growing garment appearing from the knitting needles of one old lady - a sweater with two neck holes. Date: 1955

A 'sweater's' workshop
5616475 A 'sweater's' workshop; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a 'sweater's' workshop where women and young children make sweaters by using sewing machines)

Model Celia Hammond - white sweater and dark floral-print skirt Date: circa 1963

Client: Monsanto Textiles - knitwear for PR - long striped cardigan - location: 17 Rochester Square, London NW1 - Model: Jenny Yorke - shoot date: April 1, 1970 Date: 1970

Client: Monsanto Textiles - knitwear for PR - long striped cardigan - location: 17 Rochester Square, London NW1 - Model: Jenny Yorke - shoot date: April 1, 1970 Date: 1970

Warly 1970s model in poncho and flares
Model with big hair (wig?) wearing a poncho, flared trousers a knitted polo neck sweater and loafers. Date: circa 1970

Model with St. Bernard puppy dog on lead - wearing double-breasted jacket (large lapels) and wide flared trousers. Also wearing a baker boy cap and white roll neck sweater. Date: circa 1966

Modeal as 'artist' in smart collared sweater
Model posing as an artist in front of a period portrait holding paint brushes. She is wearing a smart collared sweater. Date: circa 1960

Knitting pattern shoot - circa 1962
Possibly a knitting pattern shoot - circa 1962 Date: circa 1962

Client: John Craig - Knitwear shoot - September 7, 1966 (1/2) Date: 1966

Rider with check coat, riding helmet, tight roll-neck jumper/sweater and her horse Date: circa late 1940s

Vacation in the Montgenevre: falling off a sled
3562874 Vacation in the Montgenevre: falling off a sled by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Montgenevre, environs, France 1915 ca)

Garrison, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Garrison, between c1915 and c1920. Soprano opera singer Mabel Garrison Siemonn (1886-1963) fitting a man for a knitted sweater during World War I.

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Self-portrait, 1906. Creator: Ivar Arosenius
Self-portrait, 1906

Self-Portrait, Printed c.1930. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Self-Portrait, Printed c.1930

Stevens, George W. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1929 Jan. 9. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Stevens, George W. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1929 Jan. 9

Lee, Margaret, Miss, portrait photograph, 1927 Creator: Arnold Genthe
Lee, Margaret, Miss, portrait photograph, 1927

Lee, Margaret, Miss, portrait photograph, 1927 Creator: Arnold Genthe
Lee, Margaret, Miss, portrait photograph, 1927

Harry Pollack, 1901. Creator: Katharine Sheward Stanbery
Harry Pollack, 1901. Photograph is head-and-shoulders portrait of a young boy, facing front

Bob Ellen, Champion Hurdler, Georgetown University, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Bob Ellen, Champion Hurdler, Georgetown University, [Washington, DC], 1911

Sea Ranger - February, 1943, 1947. Creator: Unknown
Sea Ranger - February, 1943, 1947. Princess Elizabeth (future Queen Elizabeth II) in uniform during the Second World War. On 26 February 1943

Twichell Mr. son of, portrait photograph, 1925 Nov. 19. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Twichell Mr. son of, portrait photograph, 1925 Nov. 19

Bob Austin (Likely Robert V.), Vic Bickers (Maybe), Merito Acosta, Joe Gedeon, And... ca. 1913
Bob Austin (Likely Robert V.), Vic Bickers (Maybe), Merito Acosta, Joe Gedeon, and Al Scheer, Washington American League (Baseball), ca. 1913

Dr. W.B. Hudson Skating, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Dr. W.B. Hudson Skating, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Dr. W.B. Hudson Skating, 1912. [Man in bowler hat and knitted jumper with initial letter W']

Dr. C.E. Meyers of Treasury Department - Skating, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Dr. C.E
Dr. C.E. Meyers of Treasury Department - Skating, 1912. [Man in knitted jumper with initial letter W']

man in veil
Marcin Michalowski

time of cold
Marcin Michalowski

time of cold
Marcin Michalowski

man in veil
Marcin Michalowski

time of cold
Marcin Michalowski

man in veil
Marcin Michalowski

time of cold
Marcin Michalowski

man in veil
Marcin Michalowski

The Carpenters, pictured at The Liverpool Empire Theatre, Liverpool, England. Karen and Richard Carpenter, pictured backstage at the theatre. Picture taken 20th February 1974

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From the tennis court to the concert stage, sweaters have always been a timeless fashion choice. In 1975, as Arthur Ashe triumphed over Jimmy Connors at Wimbledon, a couple on the tennis court couldn't help but smile and jump with joy, their colorful sweaters adding an extra layer of excitement to the game. Meanwhile, in 1962, The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem showcased their Irish folk tunes while sporting cozy wool sweaters that perfectly captured their warm melodies. Even Albert Einstein himself found comfort in his Princeton home in 1940, donning a classic sweater that matched his brilliant mind. Sweaters not only provide warmth but also style and personality; just ask Ben Dale, the brave lifeboatman of Harwich who faced treacherous waters with unwavering determination and a trusty sweater by his side. Throughout history, from the Yale Ice Hockey Team in 1901 to winter fashion trends in 1954 featuring knitted bows adorning elegant ladies' attire – sweaters have remained an essential part of our wardrobes. Whether it's for practicality or making a fashion statement like David Essex and Billy Fury did back then – embracing a cozy sweater is never out of style.