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Courtaulds Collection

"Step into the world of elegance and style with Courtaulds. From evening dresses to rayon fabrics, we have it all

Background imageCourtaulds Collection: Advertisement for evening dresses by Elizabeth Henry, 1939

Advertisement for evening dresses by Elizabeth Henry, 1939
Two models wearing dark evening dresses inspired by the late 19th-century fashion designed by Elizabeth Henry and made with Courtaulds Rayon. Date: 1939

Background imageCourtaulds Collection: Advert for Courtaulds Rayons 1936

Advert for Courtaulds Rayons 1936
The miracle of Rayons. Rayon is what you used to call artifical silk. Its name was changed because it isn t silk and it isn t artificial. It is beautiful thread

Background imageCourtaulds Collection: The Stephen Courtaulds and their pet Lemur

The Stephen Courtaulds and their pet Lemur
Reproduction of a painting by L Campbell Taylor R.A. of Sir Stephen Lewis Courtauld and his wife Virginia and their pet ring-tailed lemur

Background imageCourtaulds Collection: Shoot for Courtaulds - model Fiona Campbell-Walter

Shoot for Courtaulds - model Fiona Campbell-Walter
Agency: Stuart - Client: Courtaulds - Dark Green dress in Heavy Rayon Satin - model Fiona Campbell-Walter - Shoot: July 28, 1952 - reproduced (advertisement) in Harper's Bazaar

Background imageCourtaulds Collection: Client: Courtaulds - model Fiona Campbell-Walter

Client: Courtaulds - model Fiona Campbell-Walter
Agency: Stuart - Client: Courtaulds - Dark Green dress in Heavy Rayon Satin - model Fiona Campbell-Walter - Shoot: July 28, 1952 - reproduced (advertisement) in Harper's Bazaar

Background imageCourtaulds Collection: England, London, Greenwich, Eltham Palace, The Birthplace of Henry VIII

England, London, Greenwich, Eltham Palace, The Birthplace of Henry VIII

Background imageCourtaulds Collection: British Celanese Ltd, Advertisement Photo

British Celanese Ltd, Advertisement Photo
A photograph used for the advertisement of British Celanese Ltd, a subsidiary company of fabric manufacturer, Courtaulds Ltd

Background imageCourtaulds Collection: Courtaulds Ltd Advert Photograph

Courtaulds Ltd Advert Photograph
A portrait photograph used for the advertisement of Courtaulds Ltd, a fabric manufacturer. The photo shows an elegantly posed young woman pinching her skirts. Date: circa 1939

Background imageCourtaulds Collection: Courtaulds Fabrics Advertisement

Courtaulds Fabrics Advertisement
Advertisement for Courtaulds Ltd, promoting their dress and lingerie fabrics of gaiety, modernity, distinction and simple charm

Background imageCourtaulds Collection: Courtaulds Courgette Advertisement

Courtaulds Courgette Advertisement
An advertisement for Courtaulds Ltd, promoting Courgette, a very dainty crepe fabric with full surface weave. Image shows a stylish woman at a formal gathering with the quotation Joan dear

Background imageCourtaulds Collection: Courtaulds Courtine Advertisement

Courtaulds Courtine Advertisement
Advertisement for Courtaulds, promoting Courtine linings, for men's formal wear. Maintaining appearances! Image shows a slick, well suited man. Date: circa 1930

Background imageCourtaulds Collection: Courtaulds Delysia Advertisement

Courtaulds Delysia Advertisement
Advertisement for Courtaulds Fabric promoting women's fashionable clothing under the name Delysia. Image shows a group of women donning their delightful Delysia attire. Date: circa 1930

Background imageCourtaulds Collection: Courtaulds Luvisca Advertisement

Courtaulds Luvisca Advertisement
Advertisement for Courtaulds, promoting Luvisca shirts, pyjamas and soft collars. Real comfort wear for men. Date: circa 1930

Background imageCourtaulds Collection: Courtine Linings Advertisement

Courtine Linings Advertisement
Advertisement for Courtine Linings. Promoting the sale of well fitted dress clothes and suits woven by Courtaulds. Image shows a very well dressed Lady and Gentleman coming from a car

Background imageCourtaulds Collection: Advertisement for Courtaulds Fabrics

Advertisement for Courtaulds Fabrics
An advertisement for Courtaulds dress and lingerie fabrics. Shows an illustration of a woman on the telephone, wearing an extravagant dress. Fabrics for every purpose. Fabrics for every purse

Background imageCourtaulds Collection: Advert for Courtaulds, makers of rayon fabric. The gown depicted is made by Liberty's

Advert for Courtaulds, makers of rayon fabric. The gown depicted is made by Liberty's. In the background is a scene from Ranelagh Gardens in the 18th century. Date: 1954

Background imageCourtaulds Collection: Samuel Courtauld

Samuel Courtauld (7 May 1876 1 December 1947), English industrialist who is best remembered as an art collector. He founded the Courtauld Institute of Art in London in 1932

Background imageCourtaulds Collection: Dacorum WD4 9 Map

Dacorum WD4 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Dacorum WD4 9

Background imageCourtaulds Collection: Courtelle advertisement, Marcus dress 1959

Courtelle advertisement, Marcus dress 1959
Advertisement for a smart sheath day dress by Marcus made in Courtelle fabric - a new type of acrylic fibre manufactured by Courtaulds

Background imageCourtaulds Collection: Womens fashion, 1928

Womens fashion, 1928
Women sporting summer frocks and parasols. 1928

Background imageCourtaulds Collection: Rayon advert with couple, 1951

Rayon advert with couple, 1951
Courtaulds rayon advertisement featuring a glamorous couple after dinner. " Versatile and hard-wearing rayon is present in almost every modern scene where fabric plays its part." Date: 1951

Background imageCourtaulds Collection: Advertisement for an evening gown, 1939

Advertisement for an evening gown, 1939
Advertisement for a short gown made with Courtaulds Rayon. The text reads: " When you re off-duty retain the military touch with this new, short dinner gown with distinctive epaulettes

Background imageCourtaulds Collection: Courtaulds waterproof crape for mourning, 1915

Courtaulds waterproof crape for mourning, 1915
Advertisement for Courtaulds Waterproof crape, available in the usual firm finish, or in a soft finish. Ideal for fashionable mourning and obtained from the leading drapers of the world. Date: 1915

Background imageCourtaulds Collection: Luvisca blouse

Luvisca blouse
A mother reads a bedtime story to her children, wearing a jumper blouse of Courtaulds Luvisca, reinforced with a basque and with a V shaped neckline. 1931

Background imageCourtaulds Collection: Courtaulds advertisement

Courtaulds advertisement
Advertisement for Courtaulds Dress and Lingerie Fabrics, allowing modern woman to retain her effeminate daintiness, even as an intrepid aviatress apparently. Date: 1931

Background imageCourtaulds Collection: Advert / Courtauld Fabrics

Advert / Courtauld Fabrics
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"Step into the world of elegance and style with Courtaulds. From evening dresses to rayon fabrics, we have it all. In 1939, Elizabeth Henry wowed the fashion scene with her exquisite collection of evening dresses in our advertisement. The epitome of sophistication and glamour, these dresses were a true reflection of the Courtaulds brand. But Courtaulds wasn't just about fashion; it was also about unique experiences. The Stephen Courtaulds and their pet Lemur captured hearts everywhere, showcasing that beauty can be found in unexpected places. Our rayons took center stage in a 1936 advert by British Celanese Ltd. Soft to touch and vibrant in color, they brought life to any outfit or interior design project. Courtaulds Fabrics became synonymous with quality and innovation. Our adverts showcased the endless possibilities that our fabrics offered - from luxurious drapes to stylish upholstery. Not limiting ourselves to fashion alone, we ventured into other realms too. Our advertisements for Courgette highlighted its freshness and versatility as a culinary delight. The Courtine range introduced linings that elevated garments from ordinary to extraordinary. Our advertisement emphasized how these linings added comfort without compromising on style. Delysia became a name associated with luxury lingerie thanks to our attention to detail and commitment to craftsmanship. Our advert showcased delicate lacework that exuded sensuality. Luvisca stole hearts as an elegant fabric perfect for creating timeless pieces. Its softness against the skin made every garment feel like a second skin. With each new advertisement, we aimed not only at selling products but also at inspiring creativity within our customers' lives. " Discover the magic - where beauty meets innovation.