Skirts Collection (page 8)

Honolulu, Hawaii, USA - Two Young Hula dancers. Date: 1920s

La Belle Kerro - French Actress
La Belle Kerro - French Edwardian Stage Actress. Date: circa 1908

Schoner Herbsttag, outfits by Mossner, from Styl, pub. 1922 (pochoir Print)
Scho ner Herbsttag, outfits by Mossner, from Styl, pub. 1922 (pochoir Print)

Three Women Lift Their Skirts
Hollywood, California: c. 1948. Three young women raise their skirts to compare either legs, underwear, or suntans

Happy Young Woman

Glitter platform boots from Schuh and tartan mini skirt from Miss Selfridge October 1997

Wendy Richard March 1966 actress aged 21 Glamour pose on a bed SMW scan

Actress Felicity Kendal with Wendy Varnella March 1967 who appear together in the TV play " Person Unknown"

Norman Hartnell tulle gown
A striking frock in white tulle embroidered with pearls embodying the lengthening of skirts which typified fashions towards the end of the 1920s and beginning of the 1930s

Mendi (Mende) Dancing Girls, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1930s

Translucent x-ray skirt 1913
Women caused a sensation by wearing a translucent x-ray skirt, Paris-made striped skirt was displayed on Broadway at Luna, Coney Island by a Bath Beach Girl

Two women in crinoline dresses. circa 1850s

Lily d Alvarez wearing her Schiaparelli tennis culottes
Lili d Alvarez, Spanish tennis player, pictured modelling her famous culottes, or divided skirt which divided opinion when she wore them at Wimbledon in 1931

Crinoline Difficulties 1860s
A lady goes to extreme lengths to wear the widest, most fashionable crinoline skirt during the 1860s when the fashion was at its height. Date: 1865-70

Bar Room ceiling of The Glory Hole Tavern in Colorado
" Bottoms Up" the rather fun and risque painting on the Bar Room ceiling of The Glory Hole Tavern in Colorado, USA. Date: 1953

Lili de Alvarez and her divided skirt
Lili de Alvarez, Spanish tennis player, pictured modelling her famous culottes, or divided skirt which divided opinion when she wore them at Wimbledon in 1931

Three Girls in Minis
Take Three Girls Three young women wearing mini skirts in Trafalgar Square, London. A " No 11" bus going to Liverpool Street station passes by in the background

Elegant Ladies in Shower
Costumes by Doeuillet: narrow line skirts with wrap-over front or button detail & tunic style belted jackets. Hats: cocked brim & flat crown or tall cloche style with plume

Historic image in sepia of a group of children standing in a row in shallow water with their skirts and knickers pulled up, adults sitting on the beach; Brighton, England

Children on the beach ar Blackpool early 1900. Pleasure boayt trips int. he backgound

Archival color postcard of three fishwives in Newhaven, England, Great Britain, c 1915
Archival color postcard view of three fishwives with fish in baskets in Newhaven, England, Great Britain, c 1915. (Photo by Allan Seiden, Legacy Archive/Getty Images)

Cancan Dancer, 1865. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte Vom Mittelalter Bis Zur Gegenwart By Eduard Fuchs, Published 1909

The Shoplifter Detected, After John Collett, 1787. A Woman Caught Shoplifting Is Found To Have Lace Hidden Under Her Skirts

The Cancan, After Ferdinand Von Reznicek C. 1906. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte Vom Mittelalter Bis Zur Gegenwart
The Cancan, After Ferdinand Von Reznicek C.1906. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte Vom Mittelalter Bis Zur Gegenwart By Eduard Fuchs, Published 1909

Ladies Fashion In 1828, Wasp Waist And Gigot Sleeves Or "on Leg O mutton Sleeves"
Ladies Fashion In 1828, Wasp Waist And Gigot Sleeves Or " on Leg O mutton Sleeves". From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte Vom Mittelalter Bis Zur Gegenwart By Eduard Fuchs, Published 1909

Young Girl Skateboarding While Wearing Fairy Wings; Whitby Ontario Canada

Fashion Children 1969 Four years old Samantha Yates in Printed velvet long single breasted coat and green velvet Mini Skirt - Turquoise blouse and tights. 2nd October 1969

Mary Quant fashion clothing September 1962 Models wearing matching striped skirts with their backs to the camera

Clothing Fashion November 1967 Opening of a new boutique Just Looking on the Kings Road, Chelsea. Models, Vicky Wise, Jenny Skelton

Clothing Fashion November 1967 Openning of a new boutique Just Looking on the Kings Road, Chelsea. Models show a choice of skirt lengths from the Mini to Maxi length skirt

Clothing Fashion December 1967 Barbara Hulanicki of Babas in her Maxi skirt at her Kensington Home

Clothing Fashion June 1965 Jean Rollins wearing turquoise printed silk sarong with skirt, slit to the waist showing a matching under skirt called Sari with Spice Greg wearing a matching cummerbund

Vivienne Westwood fashion worn by model Black skirt pulled up to show suspenders and stockings, modelled at Paris France fashion show March 1997

Push up bra, brocade skirt and choker from Top Shop, August 1997

Velvet mini skirt with blouse (Next) bra top (M&S), December 1997

Red high gloss rubber mini skirt and sleeveless top with zip Silver pendant on black ribbon October 1992

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male tartan model on catwalk at westwood show

STELLA TENANT MODELS VERSUS BY VERSACE

Woollens fashion, November 1985 Female model wearing red woollen tunic with top and skirt to match

Wedding dress fashion, October 1987 Model wearing white satin dress with mini skirt, bomber jacket and pink stockings

Tracey Allan model wearing leopardskin suit, July 1988 fashion leopard suit skirt coat

Trish Goff models Valentino at Paris fashion show Belted embroidery englaise jacket with gold and black skirt July 1996

Model in orange and black top and mini skirt, black shoes and long dangly earrings December 1990

Youth fashion - three female teenagers girls modelling summer clothes Fawn mini dress Blue tie dyed skirt, denim top and hat Checked shirt with white jeans trousers June 1994

Womans underwear fashion female model wearing black moc crock bra by Edina Ronay and black split skirt and sunglasses from Miss Selfridge March 1995

Bohemian fashion August 1999 Model wearing pink top from Top Shop, Necklace and pinks print skirt from Whistles

WINTER FASHION PART 2

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"Skirts: A Timeless Fashion Statement Through the Ages" From Welsh Girls in Traditional Costume in 1908 to Women Playing Hockey, they have been a symbol of style and culture. In this captivating journey through history, we witness the power as more than just garments. In one snapshot, we see a Woman Raising Her Skirts to Scare off the Devil, showcasing how they were not only fashionable but also believed to possess mystical qualities. Meanwhile, outside a Carnaby Street boutique, a couple shares an intimate moment with a passionate kiss - proving that even amidst bustling streets and changing trends, love can always find its way. Tony Blackburn's presence on Carnaby Street brings us back to the groovy 1960s when this iconic street was at the forefront of fashion revolution. The image captures his enthusiasm for all things stylish and trendy - reminding us that skirts played an essential role in defining these vibrant times. Moving further back in time, Nubians in Ancient Egypt proudly donned their traditional skirts as they celebrated their rich heritage. These flowing garments represented elegance and grace while honoring their cultural roots. Fast forward to Social/Cup Day at Ascot where women showcase their impeccable taste by wearing stunning dresses paired with elegant skirts. This event epitomizes sophistication and class - demonstrating how skirts continue to be synonymous with timeless beauty. Evening Dresses designed by Worth take center stage as autumn arrives; these exquisite creations highlight how designers use skirt silhouettes to enhance femininity and allure during special occasions. Jamie Lee Curtis effortlessly exudes confidence sitting in a sexy pose; her choice of skirt reflects both her individuality and personal style - showing us that there are no limits when it comes to expressing oneself through fashion choices. Carnaby Street once again takes us on a trip down memory lane; this time it's the swinging 1960s where mini-skirts ruled supreme. This revolutionary era saw women embracing shorter hemlines, challenging societal norms, and embracing their freedom.