Ribbon Collection (page 76)

Young lady in tubular dress by Molyneux
Young lady wearing a silk crepe tubular shaped dress with low waistline, holding a straw bonnet with ribbon, by Molyneux. 1924

Two women in outfits by Premet
Two fashionable women in outfits by Premet. On the left, a rosewood crepe tubular two-piece dress with high shirt style collar and ribbon, and a bow to the side of waist

Three sports outfits by Jean Patou and Bernard
Three young ladies wearing sports outfits. On the left, a striped short sleeved dress and parasol, by Jean Patou. In the middle, a three-piece white suit with high collar and ribbon bow

Young lady in evening gown by Philippe and Gaston
Young lady wearing an off the shoulder gold evening gown with blue ribbon and pink and green roses, by Philippe and Gaston. 1924

Boy and girl sitting in a window
A boy and girl, probably brother and sister, sitting in a window. The boy is holding a ribbon on the girls hair. circa 1940s

Little girl on a Birthday Greetings postcard
A little girl on a Birthday Greetings postcard sits on a bench with a magazine at her side. circa 1910s

A Happy New Year from a little girl and her kitten. circa late 19th century

Portrait of a girl with plaited hair, wearing a yellow blouse

Portable Typewriter
A portable typewriter in action. Date: circa 1950

GERMAN NOBLES 1570-88
Two German noblemen wear small ruffs, doublets, cut-fingered pumps, hose or breeches ornamented with embroidery or ribbon bows, a sleeveless jerkin & short cloak. Date: 1570 - 1588

Costume / Women Circa 1780
Large mob cap with a blue ribbon, two examples of caraco jackets, a skirt ornamented at the hem with a rouleau (puffed out ornamentation). Date: circa 1780

Lady Betty K C Spaniel
Lady Betty, the tri-colour spaniel, who lives in the grand house in the park. circa 1912

Petit Parisiens 1929
D-B jacket & shorts; gingham / plaid frocks; party frock with high waist, gathered skirt, ribbon trim & cape & a tricolour pinafore with pleated skirt, blouse & gilet. Date: 1929

Bouquet / Flowers / Card
A greetings card with a floral design - pink roses and blue forget-me-nots tied with a real pink ribbon. Date: circa 1870

Miss Lascelles Costume
Miss Annie Lascelles, singer, wears a gown with a skirt comprised of 3 flounces that appear to be decorated with beads. The bodice is trimmed with rows of lace & fringing Date: 1850s

Female Type / Remembrance
An elegant young woman. Date: 1909

Lord Nelson / Silhouette
HORATIO, LORD NELSON English naval officer Date: 1758 - 1805

Domestic Dog, Yorkshire Terrier, adult female, with bow in hair, sitting on stool

Ribboned Sweetlips (Plectorhinchus polytaenia) adult, swimming around coral encrusted shipwreck, Liberty Wreck, Tulamben, Bali, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia

AIDS in the UK, conceptual image. Computer artwork of red ribbons overlain on a map of the UK. These ribbons are worn to show support for the cause of AIDS prevention

People with AIDS, conceptual image. Computer artwork of red ribbons overlaid on the faces of people with AIDS. These ribbons are worn to show support for the cause of AIDS prevention

Red ribbon, AIDS awareness, artwork
AIDS ribbon. Computer artwork of a glowing red ribbon symbolising AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) awareness

Man with AIDS, conceptual computer artwork. The red ribbon on the mans back is a symbol that is worn to show support for AIDS patients and issues

World AIDS epidemic, conceptual image. Computer artwork of red ribbons overlain on a map of the world. These ribbons are worn to show support for the cause of AIDS prevention

Red ribbon and a globe symbolising AIDS awareness
Global AIDS. Computer artwork of a globe and a ribbon symbolising global AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) awareness

Christmas tree shaped biscuits with gold hanging ribbon

Herbal tea and lavender
Herbal tea in a glass cup and teapot with sprigs of lavender

Christmas present

Decorative ribbons

Light patterns

Neutrinos, conceptual artwork
Neutrinos, conceptual computer artwork

Stem cells, conceptual artwork
Stem cells, conceptual computer artwork

Ranunculus flowers tied in a bunch with a ribbon. Ranunculus (Ranunculus aconitifolius) is a member of the buttercup family and is often grown alongside roses

Dardanelles, satellite image
Dardanelles. Satellite image of the Dardanelles (centre) in northwestern Turkey, a 61 kilometre long strait that separates European Turkey (top) from Asiatic Turkey (bottom). North is at top

Nudibranch eggs
Nudibranch (Flabellina verrucosa) eggs. Nudibranchs are shell-less marine molluscs that live in seas around the world. They have external gills that give the nudibranch its name, meaning naked gills

Magnesium ribbon. Image 1 of 3. The ribbon is being held in tongs to allow it to be burned. For a sequence showing the burning, see images A510/214-216

Magnesium ribbons
Magnesium. Strips of the reactive metallic element magnesium (Mg). The strip at left is tarnished and appears darker. This is due to the formation of magnesium oxide (MgO)

Viral dUTPase enzyme, molecular model
dUTPase enzyme. Molecular model of the enzyme dUTP pyrophosphatase (dUTPase) from the feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV)

Hammerhead ribozyme molecule
Hammerhead ribozyme, molecular model. Ribozymes are RNA (ribonucleic acid) molecules that catalyse certain biochemical reactions

Copper, mercury & magnesium
Copper, mercury and magnesium metals. Copper (lower left) is a good conductor of heat and electricity. It is used mainly in water pipes and electrical cables

Rhodopsin protein molecule. Computer model of a molecule of the protein opsin that forms part of the rhodopsin complex. Rhodopsin is found in the rod photoreceptor cells in the retina of the human

NovoSeven clotting protein molecule
NovoSeven clotting protein, molecular model. NovoSeven is the brand name for an artificial version of the natural blood protein Factor VII, or proconvertin

Cyclin-dependent kinase 2 enzyme, molecular model. This enzyme is found in cells, where it is involved in regulating the cell cycle, the cycle of cell division and cell growth

SIOUX GIRL, c1900. Julia American Horse, an Oglala Sioux Native American girl. Photographed by John Alvin Anderson, c1900

BUSTER BROWN BOOK, 1905. Busters Book of Jokes and Jingles. Cover to a booklet of Buster Brown comics, published by the Brown Shoe Company, 1905

CIRCUS POSTER, c1920. American poster, c1920, for Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus, featuring tightrope walker Bird Millman

CIRCUS POSTER, c1918. American poster, c1918, for Ringling Brothers Circus, featuring the Australian equestrienne May Wirth

SIOUX BRAVE, c1900. Stampede, a Sioux Native American brave. Photographed by John Alvin Anderson, c1900

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"From Royalty to Rock: The Colorful Story of Ribbon" In 1954, Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh were captured in a timeless photograph, adorned with ribbons that symbolized their regal elegance. Little did they know that this simple accessory would become an iconic representation of style and celebration. Fast forward to an advert for Mumms Champagne, where a bottle is gracefully wrapped in a vibrant ribbon, enticing us with promises of joyous festivities. Ribbons have always been associated with special occasions, adding a touch of glamour and flair. Across Europe, in Montreux's Canton Vaud, stands a statue paying tribute to the legendary Freddie Mercury. Adorned with colorful ribbons by devoted fans from all corners of the world, it serves as a testament to his enduring legacy and the power of music. But they are not limited to grand gestures; they also find their place in intricate works like Walter Crane's Garland. This stunning piece showcases delicate ribbons intertwined amidst beautiful floral patterns - an exquisite display of artistry. Moving on to history-making moments, we encounter the Suffragette W. S. P. U Badge and Ribbon. A symbol worn proudly by women fighting for equality during suffrage movements - these ribbons carried messages that spoke volumes without uttering a word. Artists throughout time have found inspiration in ribbon's graceful curves. Jane Austen herself was immortalized through watercolor on paper wearing one such elegant accessory – her portrait capturing both her literary prowess and feminine charm. Madame Rimsky-Korsakov too embraced ribbon's allure as she posed for her portrait in 1864. The soft fabric cascading down her dress added an air of sophistication befitting this remarkable woman who left her mark on Russian culture. Ribbon even finds its way into unconventional realms; Alice dons one around her neck in Amedeo Modigliani's captivating painting from 1918 – a whimsical touch that adds an element of mystery to her enigmatic persona.