Blouse Collection (page 8)

EDUCATION-ECOLE
Photo d archive de la rentre des classes de 1951. (Photo by - / AFP)

Studies of people, Colombo, Ceylon, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Studies of people, Colombo, Ceylon, 1898. Roman Catholic Tamil man, Sinhalese man, Muslim man. Tscheddy Mam (Tamile) (Romische Katholik), Singhalese, Mohamedaner

Kitty, 1902, (c1932). Artist: George Clausen
Kitty, 1902, (c1932). From Modern Art by Charles Marriott & Tis & Tis. [Colour Ltd. London, 1909]

A Maid, 19th century. Artist: Wilhelm Amberg
A Maid, 19th century. Found in the collection of the M Kroshitsky Art Museum, Sevastopol, Ukraine

The Artist's Mother, 1908. Creator: Edvard Weie
The Artist's Mother, 1908

Woman in hat decorated with flowers, and striped blouse, (1900-1950?). Creator: Madison Art Studio
Woman in hat decorated with flowers, and striped blouse, (1900-1950?)

Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, N.Y. 1901: 3 women seated on bench, 1901. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, N.Y. 1901: 3 women seated on bench, 1901

Studio portrait of a woman, c1890-c1899. Creators: Van Wagner, Unknown
Studio portrait of a woman, c1890-c1899

Portrait of a woman with braids in front of a paisley backdrop, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen
Portrait of a woman with braids in front of a paisley backdrop, c1900

Indian student at Hampton Institute, Hampton, Va, 1899 or 1900. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Indian student at Hampton Institute, Hampton, Va, 1899 or 1900. Half length portrait, seated, facing left

Indonesia, Bali, Candidasa. A local young woman standing in the gateway to the Pura Candidasa temple, and wearing traditional busana adat temple clothes - comprising a white kebaya blouse

vintage collar
Jan Slotboom

A model wearing a loose blouse with a ruffle. Date: 1920s

Model wearing a blouse with a collar decorated in buttons. Date: 1940

Girl in Green - Colour illustration of of an attractive young girl modelling a green blouse and skirt. Date: 1924

Sylvania Electric, USA, pin-up

Irma
A portrait oil painting of a young woman named Irma, a regular sitter in his paintings, she is happily sat on a bench, wearing a yellow blouse and black hat. Date: circa 1923

The Blouse Shop
A detailed painting which portrays a seated woman dressed colourfully, admiring a yellow fabric inside a blouse shop, a stack of books and an umbrella are placed next to her

The Striped Blouse
A painting of a seated woman in a black and white striped blouse, sat in front of a mirror which reflects the fact that she is attending a posh event. Date: circa 1914

La Pensierosa
A portrait painting of a smiling woman, who seems to be deep in thought, wearing a white blouse. Date: circa 1918

Girl With Red Coat
A painting, simple in style to enhance the colour contrast, portraying a seated girl, wearing an orange cardigan with blue blouse. Date: circa 1918

The Mill Girl
A portrait oil painting of a mill girl, sitting proudly, with flowing, auburn hair, wearing a pink blouse, brown skirt and turquoise shawl. Date: circa 1918

Mrs Ratan Tata, three studio portraits wearing sari
Mrs Ratan Tata, three studio portraits in sari and sari blouse, and pearls. Captioned, A Parsee Leader of English Society, and Mrs Ratan Tata

Illustration of the Helene blouse, with frilled collar
Illustration of the Helene blouse or bodice, with high, frilled collar, and front, puff, leg o mutton sleeves and corseted waist. From a section, Our Ladies Pages: Fashions up to Date'. Date: 1895

Illustration of the Adele blouse, with high collar
Illustration of the Adele blouse or bodice, with high collar, and elaborate, ribboned puff, leg o mutton sleeves and corseted waist. From a section, Our Ladies Pages: Fashions up to Date'

Illustration of the Carmencita blouse or bodice, striped, with puff, leg o mutton sleeves and corseted waist. From a section, Our Ladies Pages: Fashions up to Date'. Date: 1895

Young woman standing by a car Date: 1940s

Isabel Jeans, actress, (1891-1985) studio fashion portrait, with fashion illustration. With description, Miss Isabel Jeans wears an unusual cocktail or cinema gown designed by Peggy Morris

Madame Kyra Alanova (1902-1965, dancer, studio fashion portrait. With description)
Madame Kyra Alanova (1902-1965, dancer, studio fashion portrait. With description, Madame Alanovahas left for America where she will give a series of dance recitals)

Medieval dancing couple. Man in red cloak with dagger
Lady is in a Dutch style skull cap and long patterned dress with a white fitted blouse. Date: 1900

Thatcher Margaret Hilda Baroness Roberts 1925
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A young woman poses in the foreground with an out of focus male standing behind. Date: mid 1960s

Black gown by Marshall & Snelgrove: raglan sleeves, turn back cuffs, long gored skirt with tiny patch pockets ornamented with tassels, white blouse & Louis heel shoes. Date: 1915

Pinafore dress with loose fitting bodice, low waist line, gathered skirt, Medici style collar & cord & tassel lacing at the sides worn over a light-weight blouse. Date: 1915

Victorian girl's clothing 1875
Selection of girl's clothing from 1875. Date: 1875

Redhead Tessy
Jan Slotboom

Bicycling, the Ladies of the wheel in 1896, 1898 (litho)
5913119 Bicycling, the Ladies of the wheel in 1896, 1898 (litho) by Courboin, Francois (1865-1926); (add.info.: Bicycling, the Ladies of the wheel, 1896)

Carte-de-visite portrait of Mileva Maric, Zurich, c. 1896 (b/w photo, mount)
985874 Carte-de-visite portrait of Mileva Maric, Zurich, c.1896 (b/w photo, mount) by Emil Loges & Co. (fl.19th century) (studio of)

Herring Seller; Heringsverkaufer, 1925 (watercolour and pencil on paper)
656563 Herring Seller; Heringsverkaufer, 1925 (watercolour and pencil on paper) by Hell, Johan van (1889-1952); 49.5x43.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Herring Seller; Heringsverkaufer)

Marketing the Tunny, Concarneau, (oil on canvas)
827252 Marketing the Tunny, Concarneau, (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); 64.2x76.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Marketing the Tunny, Concarneau)

Mending the Net, 1892 (oil on canvas)
823053 Mending the Net, 1892 (oil on canvas) by Dessar, Louis Paul (1867-1952); 98x79.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mending the Net. Louis Paul Dessar (1867-1952). Oil on canvas

On the beach (oil on canvas) (see also 164323)
PCT164322 On the beach (oil on canvas) (see also 164323) by Du Gardier, Raoul (1871-1952); Musee Petiet, Limoux, France

Mother and Child, (oil on canvas)
657292 Mother and Child, (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mother and Child. William Lee Hankey (1869-1952). Oil on canvas

Woman reading, 1913 (oil on canvas)
471207 Woman reading, 1913 (oil on canvas) by Wouters, Rik (1882-1916); 62x51 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

"Burghers"of Ceylon;Four Months in Ceylon, 1875. Creator: Unknown
" Burghers" of Ceylon; Four Months in Ceylon, 1875. [Couple from what is now Sri Lanka]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Women of Ceylon; Four Months in Ceylon, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Women of Ceylon; Four Months in Ceylon, 1875. [Women from what is now Sri Lanka]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C

Hindoo Girl; Black Bear shooting in the Himalayas, 1875. Creator: G. Beste
Hindoo Girl; Black Bear shooting in the Himalayas, 1875. [Indian woman wearing nose ring, bangles and anklets]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

With careful Douglas training, women do... Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
With careful Douglas training, women do accurate electrical assembly and installation work, Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif

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"Blouse: A Timeless Fashion Staple that Transcends Eras and Styles" From the elegant Tatler front cover in 1956 to the empowering American World War II recruitment poster for women ordnance workers, the blouse has always been a symbol of grace and strength. Its versatility is showcased on the music cover for Two Marionettes Polka, where it effortlessly complements the whimsical melody. Lady Charles Cavendish, also known as Adele Astaire, exudes sophistication as she dons a chic blouse while captivating audiences with her dancing prowess. In contrast to glamorous settings, a young woman washing clothes at a sink reminds us that blouses have long been worn by hardworking individuals who appreciate both comfort and style. The painting "Tibullus in the House of Delia" by Charles Haslewood Shannon captures an intimate moment where a woman's delicate blouse adds an air of romance to her surroundings. Blouses have not only graced formal occasions but also found their place in leisure activities. A Golfing Woman from 1907 showcases how this garment allowed women to engage in sports without compromising their femininity. Similarly, women playing hockey demonstrate that they can be functional yet fashionable on any field or rink. During WWII, pin-up girls became iconic symbols of morale-boosting patriotism. Their flirtatious poses often featured blouses revealing just enough leg to inspire soldiers overseas while maintaining an aura of allure back home. Beyond wartime nostalgia, blouses continue to captivate fashion enthusiasts worldwide. Whether it's a French lady getting ready in her boudoir or Carnaby Street Boutique showcasing cutting-edge designs, these garments remain timeless staples that effortlessly elevate any ensemble. Finally, there's nothing quite like cozying up by the fire on chilly evenings – and what better way than wearing a warm blouse? As depicted in "Warming Bum by Fire, " this humble piece of clothing provides comfort and style, making it an essential part of our everyday lives.