Haberdashery Collection

The Shop Assistant who Lost his Temper by H. M. Bateman
A shop assistant finally loses the plot after bringing out roll upon roll of material for a demanding customer to choose from. 1929

Portrait of Captain Gilbert Heathcote RN, 1779-1831. Creator: William Owen
Portrait of Captain Gilbert Heathcote RN, 1779-1831

Dick Macks haberdashery, Dingle, County Kerry, Munster, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Shopping for Fabric 1809
A throng of mostly feminine customers scrutinize the stock at Messrs. Harding, Howell & Co. at 89 Pall Mall. Fabrics cascade from displays in the drapery department

Officer portrait, (c1760s). Creator: Johan Henrik Scheffel
Officer portrait, (c1760s)

Khant woman, 1862-1887. Creator: Mikhail Znamensky
Khant woman, 1862-1887. From an album of 32 original watercolors from the library of Tsar Nicholas II. The subjects include scenes from Tobol'sk, Berezov, Obdorsk (present-day Salekhard)

Jack Red Cloud, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Jack Red Cloud, c1907. Full-length portrait of Oglala man

Cheyenne mother and child, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Cheyenne mother and child, c1905

Medicine bags, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Medicine bags, c1910. Four Piegan fringed leather containers hung on tripod

Red Elk Woman, a Sioux girl, full-length portrait, seated, facing right, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Red Elk Woman, a Sioux girl, full-length portrait, seated, facing right, c1907

Photo of two young women, late 19th cent - early 20th cent. Creator: JD Malmberg
Photo of two young women, late 19th cent - early 20th cent. This collection of photographs and documents from the private archive of Sergei Mikhailovich Chashchin relates to the establishment of a

Koloshi, 1862. Creator: Karlis Huns
Koloshi, 1862. Sheet 62 from the album "Description ethnographique des peuples de la Russie", volume 1. Description ethnographique des peuples de la Russie

Shaman and shamanka, 1862. Creator: Karlis Huns
Shaman and shamanka, 1862. Sheet 54 from the album "Description ethnographique des peuples de la Russie", volume 1

The International Exhibition: Honiton lace flounce by G. F. Urling, of Regent-street, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: Honiton lace flounce by G. F. Urling, of Regent-street, 1862....one of the most exquisite examples of the fabric...for delicacy and perfection of workmanship

The International Exhibition: dressing-case by Messrs. Howell, James, and Co. of Regent-street, 1862 Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: dressing-case by Messrs. Howell, James, and Co. of Regent-street, 1862. The exterior of the case is plain in appearance

New Year's Reception at the White House, Washington - from a sketch by our special artist, 1862. Creator: Unknown
New Year's Reception at the White House, Washington - from a sketch by our special artist, 1862. New Year's Day is celebrated with great enthusiasm by the Americans generally

Drapers shop, 1951. Creator: Shirley Markham
Drapers shop, 1951. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952

Victorian satirical cartoon, Multum in parvo, Much in little
Vintage engraving of a Victorian satirical cartoon, Multum in parvo, Much in little, 19th Century. Theres nothing in a little pin, Until it penetrates the skin; Theres nothing in a little fly

Scenes of Dutch Life: Net Making
3787629 Scenes of Dutch Life: Net Making; (add.info.: Scenes of Dutch Life: Net Making. Liebig collectible card illustration (French series title: Scenes de la vie hollandaise'). 1913

Printed Cottons (from Quilt), c. 1937. Creator: Albert J. Levone
Printed Cottons (from Quilt), c. 1937

Woman on Veranda, Spinning... 18th century. Creator: Shunsho
Woman on Veranda, Spinning; another Pounding Cloth on Rock in Foreground, 18th century

Chanceaume, 1801. Creator: Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret de Saint-Memin
Chanceaume, 1801

Military jacket, British, ca. 1862. Creator: C. Webb
Military jacket, British, ca. 1862

Jan Baptist Van Rensselaer, in coat with cuffs reaching above the elbow, c1650, (1937)
Jan Baptist Van Rensselaer, Director of the Manor of Rensselaerwyck, showing a coat with cuffs reaching above the elbow, in reign of George I, c1650, (1937)

Hidatsa mother, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Hidatsa mother, c1908. Hidatsa Indian woman posed, half-length, facing left, carrying child on her back

A Tluwulahu costume-Qagyuhl, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
A Tluwulahu costume-Qagyuhl, c1914. Woman wearing a fringed Chilkat blanket, a hamatsa neckring and mask representing deceased relative who had been a shaman

Holds The Enemy, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Holds The Enemy, c1908. Holds The Enemy, an Apsaroke man, half-length portrait, standing, facing front, wearing several shell necklaces, a beaded pouch about his waist, and holding a tomahawk

Hamasaka in Tluwulahu costume with speaker's staff-Qagyuhl [principal chief], c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Hamasaka in Tluwulahu costume with speaker's staff-Qagyuhl [principal chief], c1914. Hamasaka, a Kwakiutl chief, three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing front

The Privy Purse of Catherine of Braganza, at Sizergh Hall, Westmorland, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Privy Purse of Catherine of Braganza, at Sizergh Hall, Westmorland, 1862. Engraving of...the badge of office belonging to Sir Thomas Strickland. Keeper of her Privy Purse

A Haberdashery shop Date: 19th century

Haberdashery Shop Victorian period Date: 19th century

Miss Lucy Dean, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Miss Lucy Dean, between 1855 and 1865

Sac & Fox, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Sac & Fox, between 1855 and 1865

Lone Wolf and his wife Etla, Kiowa Indians, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Lone Wolf and his wife Etla, Kiowa Indians, between 1855 and 1865

Crow Indian Chief, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Crow Indian Chief, between 1855 and 1865

Potawatomi chief and brave, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Potawatomi chief and brave, between 1855 and 1865

Seth Kinman, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Seth Kinman, between 1855 and 1865. [Hunter, pioneer, frontiersman, hotel and saloon keeper, musician: claimed to have shot a total of over 800 grizzly bears, and, in a single month

Seth Kinman, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
Seth Kinman, between 1860 and 1875. [Hunter, pioneer, frontiersman, hotel and saloon keeper, musician: claimed to have shot a total of over 800 grizzly bears, and, in a single month

The Reeling of Silk, Plate 6 from "The Introduction of the Silkworm"[Vermis Sericus], ... ca. 1595
The Reeling of Silk, Plate 6 from " The Introduction of the Silkworm" [Vermis Sericus], ca. 1595

Design for the Verso of a Cross-Shaped Pendant Above a Pair of Oval Ornaments and A... before 1573
Design for the Verso of a Cross-Shaped Pendant Above a Pair of Oval Ornaments and Axe-Shaped Ornaments, before 1573

Mat, c. 1937. Creator: Eva Wilson
Mat, c. 1937

Jacquard Coverlet, c. 1938. Creator: Eva Wilson
Jacquard Coverlet, c. 1938

Coverlet - Pine Tree Border, c. 1937. Creator: Eva Wilson
Coverlet - Pine Tree Border, c. 1937

Economy Sewing Supply Holder, c. 1938. Creator: Eva Wilson
Economy Sewing Supply Holder, c. 1938

Pincushion, c. 1936. Creator: Vera Van Voris
Pincushion, c. 1936

Zoar Thread Holder, c. 1938. Creator: Percival Jenner
Zoar Thread Holder, c. 1938

Mans Court Badge, China, 1880 / 1900, Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Creator: Unknown
Mans Court Badge, China, 1880/1900, Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Detail from a larger artwork

Buzi (Court Rank Badge), China, 1825 / 50, Qing dynasty(1644-1911). Creator: Unknown
Buzi (Court Rank Badge), China, 1825/50, Qing dynasty(1644-1911)

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Step into the world of haberdashery, where history and fashion intertwine. From the humorous illustrations of "The Shop Assistant who Lost his Temper" to the heartwarming image of a young girl feeding a lamb with a baby's bottle, this caption takes you on a journey through time. Intriguingly captured by William Owen, Captain Gilbert Heathcote RN comes to life in his portrait from 1779-1831. His distinguished presence reflects the elegance and charm that characterizes haberdashery. Dick Mack's haberdashery invites you to explore its treasures, offering an array of fabrics and accessories for every taste. Step back in time as we transport ourselves to 1809 when shopping for fabric was an art form in itself. A Haberdashery shop stands proudly amidst Victorian architecture, its windows filled with ribbons, buttons, and lace. This glimpse into the past reminds us of the craftsmanship and attention to detail that defined this era. Drapers shop from 1951 showcases Shirley Markham's artistic talent as she captures bustling activity within these walls. The vibrant colors and busy customers evoke nostalgia for a simpler time when personal service was paramount. Victorian satirical cartoon "Multum in parvo, " or Much in little, humorously depicts how haberdasheries were packed with countless items yet managed to maintain order amidst chaos. It serves as a reminder that even small things can hold great significance. Printed Cottons from Quilt (c. 1937) by Albert J. Levone showcases intricate patterns adorning fabrics used for quilts—a testament to both creativity and practicality within haberdasheries throughout history. Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret de Saint-Memin's Chanceaume (1801) transports us back further still—its delicate lines capturing French fashion during Napoleon Bonaparte's reign while reminding us of international influences on haberdashery. Finally, a military jacket from 1862 by C.