Outfits Collection (page 14)

Silk suit by H. B. Popper
A coffee-coloured jack and skirt with an olive chiffon headband, by H.B Popper. Date: 1961

Advertisement for Bri-Lon Knitwear by Wolsey
An advert for Bri-Lion knitwear by Wolsey for men. Two models wear Bri-Lon sweater-shirts which are apparently much in demand by men who ask for comfort-plus whether at work or play. Date: 1961

Polly Peck advertisement
An advert for Polly Peck fashions, showing a model in a Victoriana striped dress in Rayon Surah. Date: 1961

Knitted sweaters by Dior
Dior knitted sweaters in a large stitch; they are made in soft giant-ply wool to combine glamour with warmth. The navy sweater on the left is knitted diagonally in a chevron pattern

White pure silk chiffon ball dress by Victor Stiebel
Victor Stiebels magnificent ball dress of white pure silk chiffon. The high bodice is entirely encrusted with crystals and Wedgewood blue embroidery while a satin sash of the same blue encircles

White pique dress from Horrockses
A white pique dress from Horrockses. The full skirt is supported by a stiffened new petticoat, shoe-string shoulder straps and neckline edging are of narrow fondant pink cotton

Christian Dior shirt dress and matching bikini, 1965
Dior-printed silk shirt dress, in poppy-red and white, buttons low, with a red leather whiplash belt. With it, a bikini with widely-set straps and a yard-square headscarf

Sidwall floral trouser suit, 1965
A trouser suit with an Edwardian jacket, turquoise shantung silk blouse by Sidwall worn with a yellow hat from Woollands and beige suede shoes from Elliott Narrow Fitting Shops. Date: 1965

Fredrica trouser suit, Marimekko dress, 1965 fashion
Trouser suit by Fredrica in linen-textured rayon by Manko covered in stylised flowers scattered lightly on the top, closely massed on the trousers

Printed floral linen suit by Tiktiner of France, 1965
Pink, yellow, white chalky flowers on champagne linen blazer suit by Tiktiner of France worn with a cream straw hat by Otto Lucas. Date: 1965

Checked jersey dress from The Shop
Photograph from an article entitled What People are Wearing showing Alexa Sich in a brown and white checked jersey dress from The Shop, and brown and white shoes by Lotus. 1966

1960s Jaeger fashion
Model wears a navy, red and emerald green cotton shirtwaister, and pillarbox red leather keyhole gloves from Jaeger. Date: 1966

Courreges fashion, 1961
Three outfits by Courreges from 1961. From left (1) coat of double-sided cloth (tan reversing to white) featuring chopped off sleeves, horizontal welt seaming, dropped shoulder line

Selfridges Bathings Outfits Advert, 1927
Advert for Selfridges Bathings Outfits Date: 1927

Fashion a L Americian posed by Irene Castle McLaughlin, 1927
Fashion a L Americian posed by Irene Castle McLaughlin - the film actress and better known simply as Irene Castle of dancing fame - shows five new fashion outfits Date: 1927

Spring fashions, 1927 - Soulie puts a feather in the cap of spring with smart walking outfits Date: 1927

Babies in knitted clothes, circa 1941
A selection of modern knitted baby clothes, to accompany a piece on knitting patterns, circa 1941. Date: c. 1941

Dress of the Future for Women according to Annie Fish
Five impressions of fashions of the future for women by the illustrator A. H. Fish notable for their imagined masculinity

A pre-Ascot Fashion Meeting at Murrays River Club
A page from the Bystander magazine reporting on a fashion show held at Murrays River Club in Maidenhead where Ascot fashions were modelled in its sylvan setting. Date: 1924

Gamages outfits for women workers on the land, WW1
Advertisement for Gamages, the famous Holborn department store, promoting their smart and serviceable outfits for women workers on the land, during the First World War. Date: 1918

Advert for Peter Robinsons practical garment
The land for the Land. Ideal skirt for gardening, agricultural and general country wear, made in Khaki water proofed dungarine fitted with huge pockets. 1916

Advert for Lillywhites womens sportswear 1937
Advertisement for sportswear for womens underwear from Lillywhites including a number of outfits. Pantee trunk for all sports occasions, fitting closely under the lightest materials

Skiing party taking a short cut back to St Moritz
Two women and a man in skiing outfits on a slope, taking a short cut back to St Moritz, Switzerland. Date: 1914

Hyams of Oxford Street, boys outfitters, advertisement
Advertisement for Hyams of Oxford Street, Leeds, Birmingham and Wolverhampton, one of the oldest established houses for boys tailoring and outfitting, providing first class goods at moderate prices

The Tatler Guide to Sales - WW1 fashion
Illustration marking the fashion section of The Tatler magazine, focusing particularly on the summer sales. Note the wider, flared skirts which had replaced the hobble skirt by 1915. Date: 1915

Burberry for summer sport, 1914
Advertisement for Burberrys of London, placed in The Sketch magazines 5 August 1914 issue, showing four outfits suitable for the pursuits of the season from a yachting gown for Cowes to a shooting

Irene Castle
IRENE CASTLE (nee FOOTE) Dancer, who, with her husband Vernon Castle were known as Americas Dancing Sweethearts. The pair were incredibly successful and their earnings were high

Mrs Irene Castle
IRENE CASTLE (nee FOOTE) Dancer, with her husband Vernon Castle known as Americas Dancing Sweethearts. The pair were incredibly successful and their earnings were high

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