Headscarf Collection (page 16)

Mujaydel, 1872 (w / c & pencil on paper)
PEF316798 Mujaydel, 1872 (w/c & pencil on paper) by Conder, Claude (1848-1910); Palestine Exploration Fund, London, UK; (add.info.: dated 1.11.72; ); ePalestine Exploration Fund; English

Italian Glamour - Bewitching woman with jewel headscarf
Italian Glamour - Bewitching woman with exotic jewel headscarf and dark make-up around her eyes Date: circa 1920s

Adolphe d Ennery (1811-99) after Nadar, 1855-60 (black crayon on paper)
MMT233952 Adolphe d Ennery (1811-99) after Nadar, 1855-60 (black crayon on paper) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); 32x24 cm; Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris

Head of an Italian Girl (oil on canvas)
LGH250489 Head of an Italian Girl (oil on canvas) by Leighton, Frederic (1830-96); Leighton House Museum, Kensington & Chelsea, London, UK; eLeighton House; English, out of copyright

A young woman in fancy dress, in a type of Romany gipsy costume that was very popular in the early twentieth century. Date: 1918

A little girl dressed up in costume, perhaps as a Romany gipsy or similar due to her head scarf and her tambourine. Date: c.1950

Girl with Pearls, 1897 (w / c over photogravure)
Ma200870 Girl with Pearls, 1897 (w/c over photogravure) by Ryland, Henry (1856-1924); 61.6x43.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

Postcard depicting Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) in Phedre
CHT182434 Postcard depicting Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) in Phedre by Jean Racine (1639-99) late 19th century (litho) (b/w photo) by French School

Woman in Krakowien Corset, 1914 (w / c on paper)
AGR225484 Woman in Krakowien Corset, 1914 (w/c on paper) by Wyczolkowski, Leon (1852-1936); 45.2x36 cm; Private Collection; Agra Art, Warsaw, Poland; Polish, out of copyright

Shepherdess Resting, 1891 (oil on canvas)
MMT169053 Shepherdess Resting, 1891 (oil on canvas) by Morisot, Berthe (1841-95); 63x114 cm; Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Bergere couchee; ); French, out of copyright

Girl in a red headscarf
Lovely young girl in a red headscarf and winter coat with fur trim. Ivy and red berries in foreground. Artist: Frances Brundage Date: circa 1915

Miyanokoshi, Station 27, from the series, Sixty-Nine Stations of the Kisokaido (colour woodblock print)
1766586 Miyanokoshi, Station 27, from the series, Sixty-Nine Stations of the Kisokaido (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miyanokoshi)

The Chess Game (oil on canvas)
488297 The Chess Game (oil on canvas) by Raschen, Henry (1854-1937); 89x122 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright

A Summers Folly, 1880s (oil on canvas)
985378 A Summers Folly, 1880s (oil on canvas) by Knight, Daniel Ridgway (1839-1924); 181.7x109.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Summers Folly. Daniel Ridgway Knight (1839-1924). Oil on canvas

A Mina i pottery bowl, the white interior painted with the central figure of a
1196834 A Mina i pottery bowl, the white interior painted with the central figure of a horseman with streaming headscarf, c

Young Shepherdess; Jeune Bergere, 1868 (oil on canvas)
827507 Young Shepherdess; Jeune Bergere, 1868 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 106x71.8. cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Young Shepherdess; Jeune Bergere)

The Guard Room, (oil on panel)
827357 The Guard Room, (oil on panel) by Ten Kate, Herman Frederick Carel (1822-91); 31.8x41.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Guard Room. Herman Frederick Carel Ten Kate (1822-1891)

Dawn labour, 1900 (oil on canvas)
989605 Dawn labour, 1900 (oil on canvas) by Breton, Jules (1827-1906); 58.8x81.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dawn labour; Ardeurs du crepuscule. Jules Breton (1827-1906). Oil on canvas

Algiers, 1886 (oil on canvas)
989322 Algiers, 1886 (oil on canvas) by Bridgman, Frederick Arthur (1847-1928); 48.3x64.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Algiers. Frederick Arthur Bridgman (1847-1928). Oil on canvas

Defeathering Chickens - Late Morning Summer in Brittany
827282 Defeathering Chickens - Late Morning Summer in Brittany; Plumeuses de Poulet - Apres Midi d Ete Bretagne (oil on canvas) by Herland

Pigsty, Nursery; Schweinekoben, Wochenstube, 1887 (oil on board)
1196349 Pigsty, Nursery; Schweinekoben, Wochenstube, 1887 (oil on board) by Liebermann, Max (1847-1935); 49.8x64.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright

La Repudiee, 1882 (oil on canvas)
1197549 La Repudiee, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Maignan, Albert Pierre Rene (1845-1908); 142x125 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Farewell, 1893 (oil on canvas)
1195686 Farewell, 1893 (oil on canvas) by Bogdanov-Belsky, Nikolai Petrovich (1868-1945); 90.5x126.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Russian, out of copyright

A Breton Girl, 1889 (oil on canvas)
659157 A Breton Girl, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 61x46.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Breton Girl. Willam Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905). Oil on canvas

The Fees; Les Fees, 1926 (oil on canvas)
653286 The Fees; Les Fees, 1926 (oil on canvas) by Serusier, Paul (1864-1927); 47x70 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fees; Les Fees. Paul Serusier (1864-1927). Oil on canvas

At the Spring, 1870 (oil on canvas)
659075 At the Spring, 1870 (oil on canvas) by Pickersgill, Frederick Richard (1820-1900); 76.2x91.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: At the Spring. Frederick Richard Pickersgill (1820-1900)

The Pigeon, (oil on canvas)
658323 The Pigeon, (oil on canvas) by Martens, Willem Johannes (1838-95); 74x62 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pigeon. Willem Johannes Martens (1838-1895). Oil on canvas

Children with Cherries, (oil on canvas)
658233 Children with Cherries, (oil on canvas) by Blommers or Bloomers, Bernardus Johannes (1845-1914); 90.8x80.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Children with Cherries)

Alla Domenicale, 1890 (oil on canvas)
651511 Alla Domenicale, 1890 (oil on canvas) by Morbelli, Angelo (1853-1919); 66x111 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Alla Domenicale. Angelo Morbelli (1853-1919). Oil on canvas

The Washerwomen, 1906 (oil on canvas)
651307 The Washerwomen, 1906 (oil on canvas) by Monsted, Peder (1859-1941); 46.5x32.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Washerwomen. Peder Monsted (1859-1941). Oil on canvas

The Bathers, 1896 (oil on canvas)
651304 The Bathers, 1896 (oil on canvas) by Philippoteaux, Paul Dominique (1846-1923); 73.3x54.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bathers. Paul Dominique Philippoteaux (1846-1923)

Grace before the Meal, 1927 (oil on canvas)
651293 Grace before the Meal, 1927 (oil on canvas) by Pieters, Evert (1856-1932); 94x81 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Grace before the Meal. Evert Pieters (1856-1932). Oil on canvas

Cowgirl, Eragny, 1887 (gouache on paper laid down on board)
991273 Cowgirl, Eragny, 1887 (gouache on paper laid down on board) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 54x64.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cowgirl, Eragny; Gardeuse de Vaches, Eragny)

Young Girl at the Window Opposite the Island of Yeu, (oil on canvas)
988522 Young Girl at the Window Opposite the Island of Yeu, (oil on canvas) by Lebasque, Henri (1865-1937); 55x46 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Hookah (The Old Carpet Seller) (oil on canvas)
989930 The Hookah (The Old Carpet Seller) (oil on canvas) by Forcella, N. (19th century); 70x46.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hookah (The Old Carpet Seller). N. Forcella (19th Century)

The Gift, (oil on canvas)
989787 The Gift, (oil on canvas) by Hoff, Carl Heinrich (1838-90); 80.7x61.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gift. Carl Heinrich Hoff (1838-1890). Oil on canvas

Returning from the Grove, (oil on canvas)
827026 Returning from the Grove, (oil on canvas) by Irolli, Vicenzo (1860-1945); 67x48.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Returning from the Grove. Vincenzo Irolli (1860-1942). Oil on canvas

Victorian scrap, a Greek woman. circa 1890

Prince and Princess of Wales in a motor car
The Prince and Princess of Wales (later King George V and Queen Mary) in a motor car. 1905

A Breton Girl (coloured chalk on paper)
5888994 A Breton Girl (coloured chalk on paper) by Dagnan-Bouveret, Pascal Adolphe Jean (1852-1929); 25.4x19.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; French, out of copyright

Mrs Libbys Milk
Libbys Happy Families Card Game, Mrs Libbys Milk. circa 1950s

Le Benedicite, a sketch, (oil on canvas)
5934128 Le BenedicitA©, a sketch, (oil on canvas) by Chardin, Jean-Baptiste Simeon (1699-1779); 46.5x38 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Plate 438. Setting Down Bucket and Preparing to Scrub, 1885 (collotype on paper)
3950489 Plate 438. Setting Down Bucket and Preparing to Scrub, 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 30x26 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Russian Girl, after 1756 (oil on canvas)
CIE116616 Russian Girl, after 1756 (oil on canvas) by Rotari, Pietro Antonio (1707-62); 43x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: ex-Collection of the last King of Poland; ); Italian, out of copyright

Portrait of My Mother, 1902 (oil on canvas)
XOU231283 Portrait of My Mother, 1902 (oil on canvas) by Laurens, Jean-Pierre (1875-1932); 120x190 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rouen, France; French, out of copyright

Cotton glazed chintz sample from Poonary, bought in Madras
HMP394668 Cotton glazed chintz sample from Poonary, bought in Madras, from The Collection of the Textile Manufacturers of India, by John Forbes Watson

An old lady seated, half length (coloured chalks on paper)
CTS413052 An old lady seated, half length (coloured chalks on paper) by Zuccaro, Federico (1542-1609); 25.2x14.1 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

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"Exploring the Cultural Significance of the Headscarf: A Journey Through Time" From paying a visit in 1915 to witnessing historical moments such as St. Bernadette of Lourdes and St. Augustine with his mother, the headscarf has been an enduring symbol throughout history and has witnessed women's empowerment during World War II through recruitment posters like "The Girl He Left Behind Is Still Behind Him. " Even female ICI employees enjoyed moments of joy and freedom while wearing their headscarves at a dance in South Yorkshire in 1957. In the realm of fashion, the headscarf took on new dimensions with Mary Quant Ginger Group dresses adorned with Liberty prints in 1964. Meanwhile, Mrs Mounter at the Breakfast Table captured a moment frozen in time, showcasing how this accessory was part of everyday life back in 1916-17. Beyond borders, cultures embraced this versatile garment as well. From a mount Lebanese man donning a turban and cloak while carrying a spear to an African woman pounding grain using traditional Somali clothing and accessories – these images highlight its significance across continents. Even within subcultures like Romany gypsies, we find evidence of headscarves playing an integral role; one photograph from the late 1940s or early 1950s shows a woman smoking her pipe at Epsom Races. Lastly, let us not forget Donna Dillingham's captivating image from March 1986 that showcases how even amidst evolving fashion trends, there is always room for nostalgia inspired by '30s fashion. Through these glimpses into history and diverse cultures worldwide, it becomes evident that the headscarf transcends time and place – forever woven into our collective human story.