Womanly Collection

English Rose Corsetry advertisement
Advert for the new corselette from English Rose corsetry, exquisitely styled and entirely without bones. It is described as a corselette with wired

Sensual face of a young woman

Two ladies talking in a parlor watching a woman paint in oils. She says, How many more virtues and talents
FLO4691378 Two ladies talking in a parlor watching a woman paint in oils. She says, How many more virtues and talents... She thinks, To remain a woman

'L' Andalouse', 1927. Creator: Francis Picabia
'L' Andalouse', 1927. From a private collection.

Two ladies talking in a parlor watching a woman paint in oils. She says, How many more virtues and talents... She thinks, To remain a woman

Because accidents happen, is fox-hunting to be interfered with? (engraving)
736115 Because accidents happen, is fox-hunting to be interfered with? (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Vampish femme fatale in a sleeveless, decollete gown worn with a shawl, floral corsage, beads & a Merry Widow style hat employs her womanly charms on a victem. Date: 1910

The courageous action of Eustache de Saint-Pierre at the Siege of Calais, 1346. A scene from the 100 Years War, in which Edward III of England, having finally taken Calais

Costume Moderne, 1910. Artist: Leon Bakst
Costume Moderne, 1910. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection

Louis XIII, 17th century. Artist: Simon Vouet
Louis XIII, 17th century. Louis XIII, King of France from 1610-1643, depicted between two figures representing France and Navarre. From the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Daisy, Countess of Warwick at Mrs Adairs Fancy Dress Ball
Frances Evelyn Daisy Greville, Countess of Warwick (1861 - 1938), society beauty, and mistress to King Edward VII. Pictured here dressed in costume, as Semiramis

Nude by Jean Straker
A nude woman casts a shadow as she brushes her hair. c.1955

Young woman lying down with remote in her hand

Young woman lying on the couch

Advert for Colleen cream
Colleen toilet cream for womanly charm Date: 1919

Body massage

Young woman leaning against a wall

Young woman lying on a sofa with an MP3 player, listening to music through headphones

Young woman with long hair, close-up, portrait

Young woman leaning against a wall, portrait

Young woman holding onto a metal construction

Young woman wearing a black tank top

Young woman, portrait

Sensual portrait of a young long-haired woman in front of metal construction

Sensual portrait of a young long-haired woman

Sensual portrait of a young long-haired woman in a black tank top

Young woman speaking on her mobile phone, smiling

Young woman speaking on her mobile phone

Portrait of young woman reflected in a window

Portrait of young woman reflected in a glass pane

Young woman on the couch with remote in her hand

Portrait of a young woman, hair in her face, hand

Florence Nightingale (1820 -1910) English nurse, in her carriage in the Crimea. It is a homely vehicle corresponding to the womanly simplicity of her whom it was employed to convey

19th Century ladies fashion, artwork C018 / 7019
19th Century ladies fashion. 1869 engraving showing the various garments worn by ladies of the time

Beauty on Parade, American Weekly pin up by David Wright
Pin-up by David Wright featuring a red-haired woman in a pale blue negligee gazing at her reflection in a hand mirror

Wonders of the telephone
Advertisement from 1925 by the Telephone Development Association illustrating the benefits of having a telephone to counteract that womanly feeling of loneliness

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In the enchanting world of womanly allure, where elegance meets sensuality, there lies a captivating English Rose Corsetry advertisement. The image portrays the sensual face of a young woman, her eyes filled with mystery and intrigue. It transports us to another era, reminiscent of Daisy, Countess of Warwick at Mrs Adairs Fancy Dress Ball. As we delve deeper into this realm of femininity, we witness two ladies engrossed in conversation within a parlor setting. Their gazes fixed on an intriguing scene unfolding before them - perhaps fox-hunting being questioned due to unforeseen accidents? A thought-provoking engraving that challenges societal norms. But amidst these contemplations, our attention is captured by a vampish femme fatale draped in a sleeveless gown with daring décolleté. She exudes confidence and allure as she adorns herself with a shawl and floral corsage - an embodiment of seduction itself. Yet not all aspects of womanhood are defined by glamour alone. We encounter the courageous action of Eustache de Saint-Pierre during the Siege of Calais in 1346. A reminder that strength and bravery have always been integral parts of femininity throughout history. Stepping further into time's tapestry reveals Louis XIII from the 17th century; his portrait painted by Simon Vouet showcases regal masculinity intertwined with feminine grace - an exquisite balance personified. Amidst these visual wonders lies an advert for Colleen cream – promising women timeless beauty through its transformative powers. And then there is Jean Straker's Nude painting; it captures the raw vulnerability and natural beauty that resides within every woman's soul. And finally. . She emerges – mysterious yet familiar – embodying all these facets combined. She represents every aspect explored: sensuality, courage, elegance, transformation, vulnerability. . Womanly essence encapsulated in one breathtaking moment.