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Suffragette Cat In Hat and Flag. A cat wears a large picture hat and a flag in WSPU colours, purple, white and green, fastened as a shawl with VFW badge

A Scottish Piper wearing McInnes Tartan Date: 1906

Suffragette Cat in Straw Hat Votes for Women. Cat in a straw hat, placed at a jaunty angle, wears a large placard which reads, Votes for Women Date: circa 1908

WW2 - Home Front - Woman in her Gas Mask. Date: circa 1941

Flapper on Bonnet 1927
A girl on a bonnet: wears a skimpy sleeveless white drop waist dress hitched up to expose her thighs, T-bar shoes, a cloche hat & a scarf a la Isadora Duncan

1920S Pair in Bar
A louche couple sip cocktails in a fashionable bar; he dons a blue suit, she wears a coat with a fur neck and cuffs, but precious little else

Manfred Albrecht Freiherr von Richthofen (2 May 1892 21 April 1918), the Red Baron. He wears the Pour le Me

Goddess Kali
The Goddess Kali, the malevolent aspect of Shivas wife Parvati. she wears a necklace of 50 human skulls & frequents cremation grounds

Golfing Woman 1907
A modern sporty girl wears a gored skirt, blouse with detachable all-round collar worn with a tie, a large flat cap & a broad belt to accentuate her tiny waist

Men Evening Dress 1893
Three variations of evening dress for 1893-4: dress tail coats with roll collar or step collar & a dress jacket. One man wears a black waistcoat & pumps the others wear white

Kashmir Shawl Dress 1810
Red evening shawl dress created from a Kashmir shawl has short puffed sleeves & is worn over a habit shirt. She carries a green shawl & wears a pearl bandeau in her hair. Date: 1810

Art Deco Wedding
Fashion design for an elegant wedding group. The brides dress is made from white brocade and satin. Bridesmaid wears a grey trimmed dress as does a wedding guest

Ancient Persian Music
A Dervish of Ancient Persia in long green robe with fur trimming; he wears an ornate hat and plays a woodwind instrument

Play / Racine / Phedre
Sarah Bernhardt wears a full dress with sleeves to the floor as they plays Phedre by Jean Racine

Lady Wearing a Spencer
One woman wears a fur-lined spencer the other a pelisse. Fashions of around 1805 according to a later source

Three German Sunlovers
One-piece bathing costumes for men & women. His is striped, the ladys ones have V -necks & short legs. The lady in the sleeveless costume wears bathing shoes or espadrilles

Showing her Knickers
A young woman lifts her dress to reveal her drawers which have decorative vandyked trim. She also wears a cloche hat, silk stockings and tango heel shoes

Chesterfield Coat 1913
A gentleman in formal day dress wears the New Chester or Chesterfield overcoat with velvet collar & fly-front. A silver topped cane is tucked under his arm

Clan Sinclair
Clan SINCLAIR a young barefoot woman wears a long tartan plaid

Tweed Coat 1928
Young man sets out for walk over the moors in a single- breasted tweed overcoat with raglan sleeves & pocket flaps, he also wears a grey fedora hat with black hatband

Thatcher, Sidney Chun, splitting a spar - Marlborough
A thatcher, Sidney Chun (1903-1985), wears protective clothing, including a cricket shin pad, while splitting spars before thatching a roof at Marlborough - date: 1950s

GIRLS FASHIONS 1847
Grey dress: corsage a caraco made to resemble a jacket & skirt. Blue dress trimmed with black rosettes: pointed waist, skirt pinned up to reveal an underskirt

Stain Glass St Stephen
Saint Stephen wears a many- coloured dream coat in this window in York minster

Chic Vs False Chic 1914
True chic - elegant young woman wears the latest fashion to good advantage: hobble skirt & long belted fur trimmed jacket, the skirts of which create a tunic & a fur muff. Date: 1914

Cardinale family making silk flowers. Father wears a cast. D
8:00 PM January 29, 1912. Cardinale family making silk flowers. Father wears a cast. Does not work. (See report on schedule.) Boy, 11 years old, helps some, even at night. 43 Carmine St

Man Dressing Circa 1800
An elderly gentleman at his toilet buttons up his waistcoat before donning his green coat. He also wears stockings & slippers, breeches a white shirt & cravat. circa 1800

Auriol Lee in a Hat 1905
Miss Auriol Lee wears a coat with an unusual collar and a hat with a ribbon threaded through the brim perched at an angle on the top of her pompadour hairstyle

Social / Night on Town
She wears an evening coat by Worth: oriental cherry blossom fabric, wide full sleeves, fur cuffs & collar. He wears a black tailcoat & white tie

C17 Wig Maker / Woodcut
A wigmaker combs the hairs of his latest creation : naturally he wears a wig himself

Costume / 13th C Nobility
A medieval nobleman and his wife: he wears armour and carries a sword; her plain white dress is decorated with embroidery and ermine

Platinum Blonde Flapper
A typical flapper with platinum blonde bobbed hair, green eye-shadow, rouge and pencil thin eyebrows. She wears emerald and diamond bangles, ear-rings & beads

Countrywear / Men 1876
A country gentlemen wears a Norfolk shirt (the forerunner of the Norfolk jacket), knickerbockers, bowler hat, woollen socks & leather shoes & carries a knobbly cane

Grey Top Frock 1909
Sir Maurice Fitzgerald, 20th Knight of Kerry, 2nd Baronet of Valencia, (1844-1916) wears a grey top frock coat over narrow black trousers, a top hat

Red Fox Coat by Rochas
A half-length coat in two colours of fur including red fox by Marcel Rochas. The model wears a brimless hat with a tall crown

Pig Couple & Piglet 19C
A happy couple of pigs with their baby piglet, sitting in the garden. He wears a uniform

Pyne - Chelsea Pensioner
CHELSEA PENSIONER A survivor of one of Englands periodic wars, he wears the traditional uniform of the military asylum at Chelsea

London Fireman 1750
A London fireman stands beside his engine : he is employed by an insurance company, the Hand-in-hand whose uniform he wears

Young German Woman wearing a small black hat with a veil. Date: circa 1930s

Churchill in uniform of the Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports
On 14th August 1946, King George VI conferred upon Winston Churchill (1874-1965) the ancient honour of the appointment as Lord Warden

King George V in his Coronation Robes
King George V (1865-1936) in his Coronation Robes - 22nd June 1911. Date: 1911

Young Girls Underwear
A girl wears lace & ribbon edged cotton drawers, a chemise, a wadded bodice to keep her chest warm, socks & shoes with a bar across the instep

WHITE TIE & TAILS 1913 WHITE TIE & TAILS 1913
Two debonair men-about-town wear evening dress clothes of white tie & black tailcoat, top hat, wing collar & dress pumps. One wears a cape with silk faced collar & lapels. Date: 1913

Pretty young girl with a huge velvet bow in her hair sitting for a studio photographic portrait on an elegant curved stool seat. circa 1910s

Portuguese girl carrying large flat basket of fish
Girl in traditional Portuguese costume carrying a large flat basket of fish - Lisbon, Portugal. Date: circa 1905

WW1 - The Band of a Prussian Infantry Regiment - note the universal wearing of the traditional Pickelhaube (or Pickelhelm) helmets. Date: circa 1916

Tsar Nicholas II and the Tsarina at a Ball, St. Petersburg
Russia - Tsar Nicholas II (1868-1918) and Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna (1872-1918) wearing traditional Russian Costume at a Ball held at the Hermitage Palace, St. Petersburg, Russia in 1903

Bessy
A portrait oil painting of Bessy, a young womans, she has a distant look in her blue eyes and wears a wry smile. Date: 1917

Fashion Illustration
An illustration which promotes fashion, showing a lady who is wearing a red hat, and brown arrow striped dress, walking beside her pug dog who wears a red ribbon. Date: circa 1915

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"Wears: A Journey Through Time and Style" Suffragette Cat In Hat and Flag: Celebrating the fearless felines who fought for women's rights, this cat proudly dons a hat adorned with suffragette colors, representing their unwavering spirit. WW2 - Home Front - Woman in her Gas Mask: Amidst the chaos of war, this brave woman showcases her resilience by wearing a gas mask, symbolizing the strength and determination of those on the home front during World War II. A Scottish Piper wearing McInnes Tartan: Embodying Scottish heritage and tradition, this piper stands tall in his vibrant McInnes tartan kilt, showcasing the rich cultural significance behind every fold. Flapper on Bonnet 1927: Transporting us back to the glamorous Roaring Twenties, this flapper exudes confidence as she perches atop a stylish bonnet – an iconic fashion statement that defined an era of liberation and rebellion. 1920S Pair in Bar: Immersed in the lively atmosphere of a 1920s bar scene, these fashionable individuals epitomize elegance with their sleek attire – capturing both the sophistication and vibrancy of jazz age fashion. Manfred Albrecht Freiherr von Richthofen: Known as "The Red Baron, " this legendary German fighter pilot commands attention not only through his aerial prowess but also through his distinctive red uniform – a symbol of fearlessness amidst adversity. Golfing Woman 1907: Breaking gender norms at its finest, this trailblazing woman confidently takes to the golf course dressed impeccably in traditional golf attire from 1907 – proving that style knows no boundaries when it comes to pursuing one's passions. Men Evening Dress 1893: Stepping into high society during Victorian times requires impeccable evening wear like these gentlemen exhibit here – showcasing the elegance and refinement of formal attire in the late 19th century.