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"From Little Miss Natty Fingers to Fashionable Women

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Garment Collection: Gregory Porter, Love Supreme Jazz Festival, Glynde, East Sussex, 2013
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Garment Collection: Little Miss Natty Fingers by Muriel Dawson
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Garment Collection: Advert for English Rose dream corselette, 1952
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Garment Collection: Senora De Guadalupe
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Garment Collection: Standing African woman in traditional Somalian clothing pounding grain in a clay pot using a
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Garment Collection: Advertisement for evening dresses by Elizabeth Henry, 1939
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Garment Collection: Man with a naked torso wearing long underwear in a horse barn sitting on bales of hay
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Garment Collection: Queen Anne of Cleves
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Garment Collection: Samurai with two swords, Japan
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Garment Collection: Advert for Peter Robinsons boys clothing 1902
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Garment Collection: Policeman - April 1939
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Garment Collection: Women in kimonos in garden with cherry blossom, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan
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Garment Collection: Victorian satirical cartoon - The modern damsel
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Garment Collection: Frocks and thrills: Gowns and headdresses from Paris 1913
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Garment Collection: Womens clothing for May 1913
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Garment Collection: Fashionable women in new creations 1913
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Garment Collection: Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove, fashionable dresses 1933
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Garment Collection: India - A Rajput Chief in ordinary dress, Delhi
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Garment Collection: Advert for Courtaulds Rayons 1936
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Garment Collection: Cuna indian woman displays her molas (traditional garments)
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Garment Collection: Advert for Peter Robinson, gentlemens clothing 1895
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Garment Collection: Fashion for October 1913
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Garment Collection: Advert for Peter Robinsons clothing for teenage girls 1909
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Garment Collection: Wedding Garment Parable
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Garment Collection: Cartoon by Charles Addams
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Garment Collection: Body piece. Creator: Unknown
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Garment Collection: Top. Creator: Unknown
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Garment Collection: Body piece. Creator: Unknown
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Garment Collection: Portrait of Hans Wrangel, mid 16th century. Creator: Unknown
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Garment Collection: Top. Creator: Unknown
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Garment Collection: Female costume, 1780. Creator: Carl Wilhelm Swedman
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Garment Collection: Horses pulling U.S. Mail sled, between c1900 and 1927. Creator: Unknown
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Garment Collection: Wife of Old Crow - Cheyenne, c1927. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Garment Collection: Big Road's daughter, 1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Garment Collection: Lucille [B], c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Garment Collection: Hard Wood, 1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Garment Collection: The Sioux child, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Garment Collection: A Hamatsa costume-Nakoaktok, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Garment Collection: Cheyenne girl, 1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Garment Collection: Sioux maiden, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Garment Collection: Eagle Child-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Garment Collection: Day Woman, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Garment Collection: Young woman, late 19th cent - early 20th cent. Creator: Unknown
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Garment Collection: Olga Fedorovna Balamutova, late 19th cent - early 20th cent. Creator: Unknown
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Garment Collection: A Young Lady from Omsk in a Mordovian Outfit. Irkutsk, 1904. Creator: Boris Vasilievich Smirnov
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Garment Collection: Hattie Bear Black, 1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Garment Collection: Uriankhai-Todzhin fighter in special costume, 1897. Creator: Unknown
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Garment Collection: A Uriankhai-Todzhin Fighter. Same as Number 8 but from the Side, 1897. Creator: Unknown


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"From Little Miss Natty Fingers to Fashionable Women: A Journey Through Garments" Step into the world of garments as we explore a captivating collection of fashion moments throughout history. In Muriel Dawson's enchanting illustration, "Little Miss Natty Fingers, " we witness the delicate artistry involved in creating beautiful garments. The attention to detail is evident, just like in the English Rose dream corselette advert from 1952, where elegance and comfort intertwine seamlessly. Traveling further back in time, we encounter Senora De Guadalupe draped in traditional attire that reflects her rich cultural heritage. Similarly, women's clothing for May 1913 showcases the evolving trends and styles that captivated ladies during this era. The year 1913 was undoubtedly a pinnacle moment for fashion as fashionable women proudly showcased their new creations with confidence and grace. Meanwhile, an African woman pounding grain reminds us of how they can also serve practical purposes while still embracing tradition. Even those who protect and serve have their own unique garment stories to tell. In April 1939, a policeman's uniform symbolized authority and respect within society. But it's not only about women; men too have left their mark on the garment industry. Picture a man sitting amidst bales of hay wearing long underwear – an unexpected yet intriguing sight that adds character to his surroundings. Royalty has always been associated with exquisite garments, such as Queen Anne of Cleves' regal attire which exuded power and grandeur during her reign. Peter Robinson's gentlemen's clothing advertisement from 1895 takes us back even further when style was synonymous with sophistication and refinement among men. However, not all depictions were serious; Victorian satirical cartoons often poked fun at societal norms through exaggerated characters like "The Modern Damsel. " These illustrations remind us that fashion has always had its playful side too.