Frilly Collection (page 6)

Housewife in an Apron Cooking Peas, 1944 (screen print)
2622291 Housewife in an Apron Cooking Peas, 1944 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mother and daughter (b / w photo)
3096091 Mother and daughter (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mother and daughter. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Girl in a lace cap (b / w photo)
3095859 Girl in a lace cap (b/w photo) by Burgess, Arthur C. (1874-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl in a lace cap. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Two children dressed as cooks (b / w photo)
3094369 Two children dressed as cooks (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two children dressed as cooks)

New Baby (colour photo)
3095528 New Baby (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Baby. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Good luck charms, number 13 (b / w photo)
3095956 Good luck charms, number 13 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Good luck charms, number 13)

Girl on a swing (colour photo)
3095915 Girl on a swing (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl on a swing)

Little girl in a large hat (colour photo)
3094392 Little girl in a large hat (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Little girl in a large hat)

Birthday card with little girl (colour photo)
3095559 Birthday card with little girl (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Birthday card with little girl)

Mother and daughter (colour photo)
3095536 Mother and daughter (colour photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mother and daughter. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Love and Kisses (colour litho)
2800601 Love and Kisses (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Love and Kisses. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Dutch Frill Canary. Date: 1933

Woman playing a harpsichord or piano. early 19th century

Viscountess Weymouth listening to music -- A Camerhapsody to Classic Jazz (Gershwins Rhapsody in Blue) -- part of an exhibition at 28 Old Burlington Street, London. Date: 1930

Cartoon, A High Wind -- Return oh my love. Date: circa 1840s

Edwardian lady on a sepia Christmas and New Year card
Edwardian lady with parasol on a sepia Christmas and New Year card with gold edging. Date: circa 1900s

Milkmaid on a donkey, Normandy, Northern France
Milkmaid sitting on a donkey, doing her deliveries in Caudebec-en-Caux, Normandy, Northern France. Date: 1922

Young woman with small dog in studio portrait. Date: early 20th century

Marie Studholme, English actress and singer
Marie Studholme (Caroline Maria Lupton, 1872-1930), English actress and singer. Date: early 20th century

Birthday postcard, little girl with roses and verse. Date: early 20th century

Girl at a post box on a Valentine card. Date: circa early 20th century

Girl in a frilly pink dress on a cutout birthday card. circa early 20th century

Valentine card in the form of a fan, with flowers, lace and tassel -- Nobody Quite Like You! Date: circa 1930s

Fan with lace and flowers on a Valentine card. Date: circa 1930s

Woman with a large red nose on a comic greetings card with verse. Date: circa 1880s

Woman in an oversized hat on a comic greetings card with verse. Date: circa 1870s

Vain woman at a mirror on a comic greetings card with verse. Date: circa 1870s

Tyrolese woman
Costume, Tyrolese woman. 19th century

Cartoon, Hope told a Flattering Tale. 19th century

Woman pouring champagne on a New Year postcard. Date: circa 1900s

Paper Doll in yellow and grey costume

Paper Doll Costume - yellow and grey

Hiding Cupids Message - a woman hides a billet doux under some plants in a greenhouse

Young Spanish couple -- El Pajarito (the little bird). Do you want to show me your little bird? I have heard that its very cute! Date: circa 1908

Spanish people in fancy dress in the street. Date: circa 1920

A lady getting into her car
Pretty lady in a frilly long dress about to step into her open-top car. Date: 1902

Lily Langtry, British-American actress and producer
Lily Langtry, British-American actress, socialite and producer. Date: circa 1900s

Katherine Lee, child star who worked for the Fox Film Corporation and also performed in vaudeville with her sister Jane. Date: circa 1920

Evening frock 1905
Side-view of a woman wearing an evening frock made from crepe-de-chine, available from Shoolbred, department store. Date: 1905

Swanbill Corsets, Addley Bourne, London (engraving)
1064275 Swanbill Corsets, Addley Bourne, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Swanbill Corsets, Addley Bourne, London)

Mrs Mary Anne Stirling - The Theatre Magazine
Mrs Mary Anne Stirling, English actress - The Theatre Magazine, June 1883. 1883

Young woman in a nightie sitting up in bed. Date: circa 1970s

A die-cut Birthday Card in the shape of a girl in a frilly dress with an apologic
3604376 A die-cut Birthday Card in the shape of a girl in a frilly dress with an apologic expression, circa 1910 (coloured lithograph) by English School

GIrl Looking In Mirror at Red Boots (chromolitho)
733321 GIrl Looking In Mirror at Red Boots (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Tsarina Maria Feodorovna (coloured chalk on paper)
704346 Portrait of Tsarina Maria Feodorovna (coloured chalk on paper) by Lampi, Johann Baptist I (1751-1830); Palazzo Venezia, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Maria Feodorovna)

Mademoiselle Regnier in an outfit by Jacques Doucet, 1903 (b / w photo)
473782 Mademoiselle Regnier in an outfit by Jacques Doucet, 1903 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Anne King, 1789 (oil on canvas)
HEH416413 Anne King, 1789 (oil on canvas) by Northcote, James (1746-1831); 75.6x62.2 cm; Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA

Back view of a day dress, c. 1815 (cotton muslin embroidered with blue wool)
FMB392381 Back view of a day dress, c.1815 (cotton muslin embroidered with blue wool) by English School, (19th century); Fashion Museum Bath; eFashion Museum Bath; English, out of copyright

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"Frilly: A Journey Through Time and Style" Step into the world of frills, where elegance meets playfulness. From the Advert/Gaiety Girl in 1896 to modern-day fashion icons, it has always been a symbol of femininity and joy. Imagine yourself transported to a bygone era as you admire the Music cover for Two Marionettes Polka. The delicate frills on their costumes bring life to the music notes, captivating your senses with their whimsical charm. In another corner, a French maid takes a break from her duties. Her apron adorned with dainty frills adds an air of grace even during leisure moments. Frilly transcends boundaries, embracing both royalty and commoners alike. Speaking of royalty, who can forget Diana, Princess of Wales? Her iconic wedding dress featured intricate lacework and cascading layers of frills that captured the world's attention. Like Diana herself, frilly exudes timeless beauty. But let us not limit our exploration to fashion alone; mathematics too can embrace its own version of frilliness. Leonhard Euler, the Swiss mathematician known for his brilliance in numbers and equations, once said that simplicity is beautiful - just like a well-arranged set of ruffles enhancing an outfit's allure. Returning to fashion history, we find ourselves captivated by David Wright's depiction of a woman in a short black underslip. The subtle yet alluring touch of frills hints at hidden desires beneath her confident exterior – an embodiment of feminine power through clothing choices. Traveling further south brings us to Seville's vibrant streets filled with flamenco dancers swaying passionately under colorful dresses adorned with flounces galore. Each twirl accentuated by ruffles creates an enchanting spectacle that mesmerizes onlookers. The swinging sixties brought about revolution not only in society but also in tennis fashion.