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"Captivating Camisoles: A Journey Through Time and Style" Step back in time with a glimpse into the world of camisoles

Background imageCamisole Collection: Pin-Up in Gold Mules

Pin-Up in Gold Mules
Smiling blonde, wearing a white camisole top, a bold floral print skirt, a lace petticoat and gold peep-toe mules, shows a leg as she squats by a garden pond

Background imageCamisole Collection: Britannia and Eve magazine, September 1932

Britannia and Eve magazine, September 1932
Front cover illustration featuring a pretty 1930s woman in casual attire. She wears blue trousers with a matching short-sleeved jacket and white camisole and holds a straw hat with blue ribbon

Background imageCamisole Collection: Study of Juliette, 1905. Creator: Julius LeBlanc Stewart

Study of Juliette, 1905. Creator: Julius LeBlanc Stewart
Study of Juliette, 1905

Background imageCamisole Collection: Gallery of French Fashions and Costumes, 1785, aaa. 285: The beautiful and elegant Suzan (...)

Gallery of French Fashions and Costumes, 1785, aaa. 285: The beautiful and elegant Suzan (...)
Gallery of French Fashions and Costumes, 1785, aaa. 285: The young and elegant Suzanne (...), 1785. La jeune et elegante Suzanne en voyant la reponse qu'elle vient de faire au billet que lui a

Background imageCamisole Collection: Victorian girl's clothing 1875

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

Background imageCamisole Collection: Young girl of Bayeux (coloured engraving)

Young girl of Bayeux (coloured engraving)
3823003 Young girl of Bayeux (coloured engraving) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection

Background imageCamisole Collection: Young lady of North Holland, Netherlands, 19th century. Her embroidered cap is adorned with large

Young lady of North Holland, Netherlands, 19th century. Her embroidered cap is adorned with large gold plates called
FLO4657868 Young lady of North Holland, Netherlands, 19th century. Her embroidered cap is adorned with large gold plates called willow leaves over a veil and can cost up to 400 guilders

Background imageCamisole Collection: Young girl of North Holland, Netherlands, 19th century. In distinctive embroidered cap with gold

Young girl of North Holland, Netherlands, 19th century. In distinctive embroidered cap with gold plates called willow
FLO4657812 Young girl of North Holland, Netherlands, 19th century. In distinctive embroidered cap with gold plates called willow leaves and veil, floral cotton camisole, silk apron and skirt

Background imageCamisole Collection: May in her Camisole (etching)

May in her Camisole (etching)
6200160 May in her Camisole (etching) by Shields, Douglas Gordon (1888-1943); 24.1x19.9 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums

Background imageCamisole Collection: Wedding Under Bodice, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Edna C. Rex

Wedding Under Bodice, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Edna C. Rex
Wedding Under Bodice, 1935/1942

Background imageCamisole Collection: Courtaulds Fashion

Courtaulds Fashion
circa 1927: A model wearing Courtaulds underwear. (Photo by Sasha/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageCamisole Collection: Corset (1855), wood engraving, published in 1883

Corset (1855), wood engraving, published in 1883
Corset, 1855. Wood engraving, published in 1883

Background imageCamisole Collection: Comic postcard, Father and son in the garden Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Father and son in the garden Date: 20th century

Background imageCamisole Collection: Young Woman Undressing

Young Woman Undressing
NOO56919 Young Woman Undressing by Bernard, Jean Francois Armand Felix (1829-94); Private Collection; Photo eJohn Noott Galleries, Broadway, Worcestershire, UK; French, out of copyright

Background imageCamisole Collection: Young lady of North Holland, Netherlands, 19th century

Young lady of North Holland, Netherlands, 19th century. Her embroidered cap is adorned with large gold plates called willow leaves over a veil and can cost up to 400 florins

Background imageCamisole Collection: Young girl of North Holland, Netherlands, 19th century

Young girl of North Holland, Netherlands, 19th century. In distinctive embroidered cap with gold plate called a willow leaf above a veil, floral cotton camisole, silk apron and skirt

Background imageCamisole Collection: Costumes of the native Mexicans and Aztecs

Costumes of the native Mexicans and Aztecs. Men wearing the Maxtlat belt and Tilmatli cloak knotted at the chest, women wearing Cucitl skirt and Huepilli camisole

Background imageCamisole Collection: Page of fashion adverts - October 1927

Page of fashion adverts - October 1927
Page of four fashion adverts for womens clothing, for Autumn, from The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, October 1927

Background imageCamisole Collection: Seated woman in underwear, rear view, 1917 (crayon on paper)

Seated woman in underwear, rear view, 1917 (crayon on paper)
CH398598 Seated woman in underwear, rear view, 1917 (crayon on paper) by Schiele, Egon (1890-1918); 45.7x29.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sitzende in unterwasche)

Background imageCamisole Collection: Woman and Guitar; Femme et Guitare, 1913 (oil on canvas)

Woman and Guitar; Femme et Guitare, 1913 (oil on canvas)
652541 Woman and Guitar; Femme et Guitare, 1913 (oil on canvas) by Vallotton, Felix Edouard (1865-1925); 89x116 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman and Guitar; Femme et Guitare)

Background imageCamisole Collection: Woman at her toilet

Woman at her toilet
CBR76459 Woman at her toilet by Gall, Francois (1912-45); 45.8x38.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo eConnaught Brown, London; French, out of copyright

Background imageCamisole Collection: The Letter, 1903 (board)

The Letter, 1903 (board)
GLE70695 The Letter, 1903 (board) by Ottmann, Henri (1877-1927); 61x50 cm; Galerie L Ergastere, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageCamisole Collection: Lady Dressing Circa 1860

Lady Dressing Circa 1860
A well dressed young lady, in evening dress, assists another lady to dress. Her camisole or possibly chemise is clearly visible & her gown is obviously in two parts. Date: circa 1860

Background imageCamisole Collection: Lingerie & nightwear, 1915

Lingerie & nightwear, 1915
A page of intimate luxuries of crepe, ribbon and lace suggested including (top left), a Leewig petticoat with detachable flounces of net and ribbon from Charles Lee & Son, (top right)

Background imageCamisole Collection: For the Modern Sun Worshipper by Gordon Conway

For the Modern Sun Worshipper by Gordon Conway
A suggestion for a beach pyjama suit worn with a camisole top and a wide brimmed sun hat

Background imageCamisole Collection: Girl with Floral Corsage

Girl with Floral Corsage
A young, doe-eyed woman, wearing a broderie anglaise camisole top & pink rose floral corsage, smiles nervously at the camera

Background imageCamisole Collection: Cami-Knickers / Graphic

Cami-Knickers / Graphic
Designed Specially for Dancing, cami-knickers (camisole + knickers) were just what the dance-crazy Bright Young Thing of the twenties needed


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"Captivating Camisoles: A Journey Through Time and Style" Step back in time with a glimpse into the world of camisoles, as we explore their rich history and stunning designs. From Pin-Up in Gold Mules to Victorian girl's clothing in 1875, these delicate undergarments have always held a special place in fashion. In Britannia and Eve magazine, September 1932, camisoles were showcased as an essential piece for every fashionable woman. The young girl of Bayeux captivates us with her colored engraving, adorned in a gorgeous Shasta purple camisole that exudes elegance. Traveling further back to the 19th century Netherlands, we encounter young ladies from North Holland donning embroidered caps embellished with large gold plates called willow leaves over veils. Their floral cotton camisoles paired with silk aprons and skirts create a picturesque ensemble worth up to 400 guilders. May enchants us with her etching titled "May in her Camisole, " showcasing the timeless allure of this garment throughout different eras. Even during weddings in the mid-20th century, brides embraced the beauty of camisoles underneath their bodices, as seen through Edna C. Rex's creation. Corset enthusiasts will appreciate Courtaulds Fashion's contribution - highlighting how corsets complemented these enchanting pieces throughout history. A wood engraving from 1883 showcases a stunning corset design from 1855 that stood the test of time. From its humble beginnings to becoming an iconic symbol of femininity and grace, the camisole has evolved while maintaining its charm across centuries. Whether it be for practicality or sheer beauty, this undergarment continues to captivate hearts worldwide.