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Corded Collection

"Corded: A Tapestry of History, Fashion, and Valor" Step into the world of the Celia Haddon Collection, where stories unfold through intricate details

Background imageCorded Collection: White Linen Corded Bonnet, 1935/1942. Creator: Richard Whitaker

White Linen Corded Bonnet, 1935/1942. Creator: Richard Whitaker
White Linen Corded Bonnet, 1935/1942

Background imageCorded Collection: Stomacher, c. 1700-30 (silk & metal)

Stomacher, c. 1700-30 (silk & metal)
3061953 Stomacher, c.1700-30 (silk & metal) by English School, (18th century); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageCorded Collection: Detail of a Stomacher, c. 1730-50 (silk & linen)

Detail of a Stomacher, c. 1730-50 (silk & linen)
3061947 Detail of a Stomacher, c.1730-50 (silk & linen) by English School, (18th century); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageCorded Collection: Stomacher, c. 1700-30 (silk & linen)

Stomacher, c. 1700-30 (silk & linen)
3061952 Stomacher, c.1700-30 (silk & linen) by English School, (18th century); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageCorded Collection: Jacket (litho)

Jacket (litho)
1064056 Jacket (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jacket. Illustration for The Graphic)

Background imageCorded Collection: The Opening up of Nigeria, the Zaria Relief Expedition (litho)

The Opening up of Nigeria, the Zaria Relief Expedition (litho)
1629621 The Opening up of Nigeria, the Zaria Relief Expedition (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Opening up of Nigeria)

Background imageCorded Collection: Komondor dog (Canis familiaris), displaying distinctive corded coat, standing, side view

Komondor dog (Canis familiaris), displaying distinctive corded coat, standing, side view

Background imageCorded Collection: Helpful suggestions for fashion, January 1913

Helpful suggestions for fashion, January 1913
Women models wearing the latest fashionable garments, leopard skin coat with softer fur collar, sapphire blue corded-velvet dress with widely-cut sleeves with ruffles

Background imageCorded Collection: Forage cap, peaked pillbox, West India Regiment, 189

Forage cap, peaked pillbox, West India Regiment, 189
Forage cap, peaked pillbox, warrant officers? or senior non commissioned officers?, West India Regiment, 1895 (c).Blue cloth crown and sides

Background imageCorded Collection: Perforated Battle-Axes. Nordic areas. (2900-2450 / 2350 BC)

Perforated Battle-Axes. Nordic areas. (2900-2450 / 2350 BC)
The Corded Ware culture, alternatively characterized as the Battle Axe Culture or Single Grave culture. Nordic areas. (2900-2450/2350 BC). The National Museum of Finland. Helsinki

Background imageCorded Collection: Riding Habit 1835

Riding Habit 1835
" Le Trot a L Anglaise" Blue riding habit with full sleeves (imbecile) white cuffs & collar, military style corded trim on the bodice worn with a top hat & veil. Date: 1835

Background imageCorded Collection: Fashionable women from 1861

Fashionable women from 1861
Pardessus Imperatrice with corded seams; mantle with mauve silk trim; pardessus with scalloped cuff; black & green mantle with guipure pelerine; childs pardessus trimmed with gimp. 1861

Background imageCorded Collection: Advert for D. H Evans ready-to-wear felt hat 1914

Advert for D. H Evans ready-to-wear felt hat 1914
Advertisement for a new ready-to-wear hat in velour-finished felt from D H Evans of Oxford Street, London. In black and all colours

Background imageCorded Collection: Woman in elegant close-fitting hat

Woman in elegant close-fitting hat
Woman in an elegant close-fitting hat of miroir velvet, with soft crown and flexible brim, trimmed with corded ribbon, as seen at D H Evans in Oxford Street, London. Date: September 1914

Background imageCorded Collection: Stylish Poodle

Stylish Poodle
9th April 1926: A Champion corded Poodle at the Kensington Canine Societys Open Championship at Crystal Palace. (Photo by L. Blandford/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageCorded Collection: Domestic Dog, Corded Standard Poodle, adult, standing

Domestic Dog, Corded Standard Poodle, adult, standing

Background imageCorded Collection: Head of Komondor showing long white corded coat, panting

Head of Komondor showing long white corded coat, panting

Background imageCorded Collection: Corded Poodle, side view

Corded Poodle, side view

Background imageCorded Collection: Komondor showing long white corded coat, lying down

Komondor showing long white corded coat, lying down

Background imageCorded Collection: Komondors coat close up

Komondors coat close up
The Komondor is a large, white-colored Hungarian breed of livestock guardian dog with a long, corded coat. Close up of the coat

Background imageCorded Collection: Six molluscs including four gastropods and two bivalves

Six molluscs including four gastropods and two bivalves
Watercolour 396 by the Port Jackson Painter, from the Watling Collection

Background imageCorded Collection: Corded Poodle (Postcard)

Corded Poodle (Postcard)
A slightly startled-looking Corded Poodle Date: 1906

Background imageCorded Collection: Three Poodle Specimens

Three Poodle Specimens
Three Poodles standing together, in front of a green curtain. One, a brown dog, with a Poodle Clip, the second a black, corded dog and a third a white Toy dog. Date: 1919


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"Corded: A Tapestry of History, Fashion, and Valor" Step into the world of the Celia Haddon Collection, where stories unfold through intricate details. From military awards to exquisite decorations, this collection is a treasure trove of historical significance. Amongst the artifacts lies a stunning Stomacher from c. 1700-30, crafted with silk and metal threads that whisper tales of opulence and grandeur. Its counterpart from c. 1730-50 showcases delicate embroidery on silk and linen, showcasing the evolution of fashion over time. As we delve deeper into history, lithographs take us on a journey through time. The Jacket litho captures the essence of military attire while The Opening up of Nigeria litho depicts bravery in action during the Zaria Relief Expedition. Traveling forward to 1913 brings us Helpful suggestions for fashion - an era when style was paramount. Forage cap and peaked pillbox hats worn by soldiers in West India Regiment in 189 serve as reminders of their dedication to duty. But our exploration doesn't stop there; it takes us back thousands of years to Nordic areas where Perforated Battle-Axes were wielded with strength and skill (2900-2450 / 2350 BC). These ancient weapons tell tales of conquests long forgotten. Amidst all these historical treasures stands a Riding Habit from 1835 - a symbol of elegance and freedom on horseback. And finally, fashionable women from 1861 grace our presence with their timeless beauty captured forever in photographs. The common thread throughout this captivating collection is "corded" - whether it be woven into fabrics or binding together medals earned through valorous acts. Each piece tells its own story but collectively they weave together a tapestry that celebrates history's rich tapestry across cultures and eras.