Tassled Collection

Weil, Elizabeth, Miss, portrait photograph, 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Weil, Elizabeth, Miss, portrait photograph, 1916

View from the Artist's Window, 1823-1827. Creator: Martinus Rorbye
View from the Artist's Window, 1823-1827

Marwick, James, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916 Jan. 5 or Jan. 6. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Marwick, James, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916 Jan. 5 or Jan. 6

Tassled scorpionfish
Barathieu Gabriel

Fringe, Italy, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Fringe, Italy, 18th century

Dress, c. 1938. Creator: Jean Peszel
Dress, c. 1938

Dress, c. 1939. Creator: Jean Peszel
Dress, c. 1939

Petipoint Bag, c. 1937. Creator: Herbert Marsh
Petipoint Bag, c. 1937

Childs Cape, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Edna C. Rex
Childs Cape, 1935/1942

Bag, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Samuel O. Klein
Bag, 1935/1942

Headdress, c. 1937. Creator: Bessie Forman
Headdress, c. 1937

Chilkat Blanket, Tlingit Tribe (textiles)
PNP245352 Chilkat Blanket, Tlingit Tribe (textiles) by American School; Private Collection; (add.info.: design evokes killer whale formations; ); Peter Newark American Pictures; American

Buffalo Bill Cody (1846-1917) (b / w photo)
PNP247821 Buffalo Bill Cody (1846-1917) (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Chilkat Blanket, before 1832 (mountain goat wool and yellow cedar bark)
PEM216376 Chilkat Blanket, before 1832 (mountain goat wool and yellow cedar bark) by American School, (19th century); w: 162 cm; Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts

Bugle, 1954 (copper)
NAM259297 Bugle, 1954 (copper) by English School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: used by Trumpet-Major Henry Joy)

Spain - A Lady from Andalusia
Spain - A Lady from the autonomous community of Andalusia, in traditional costume and tucking into a bottle of something strong, not unlike herself... Date: circa 1910s

Costume Design Sketches Bouffant Skirt Hat Bodice
Artokoloro

Lytton Strachey and Iris Tree (b / w photo)
XJF354229 Lytton Strachey and Iris Tree (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Blanket, Chilkat Tribe (wool & cedar bark)
XBP231807 Blanket, Chilkat Tribe (wool & cedar bark) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: design evokes killer whale formations;)

Picture No. 11091786
Tassled Scorpionfish profile on orange sponge Date:

Picture No. 11072760
Tassled Scorpionfish with parasitic Copepod on black sand TK1 dive site, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Tassled Scorpionfish

Lounge Lizard 1930S
A bloated man languishing on a luxurious Regency (or Egyptian) style sofa, draped with an extravagant tassled throw. Date: early 1930s

Veiled Egyptian Lady
A fine portrait of an Egyptian woman, wearing a very elaborate veil and a small tassled round hat, decorated with crescent moons. She holds an interestingly shaped ceramic vessel in her lap

Young Gipsy Boy - 1973
A young gypsy lad sits on his family pony, clutching a chicken at this encampment in Surrey

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"Tassled: A Journey Through Time and Culture" Step into the world of tassles, where fashion meets history in this captivating David Jones Ltd Advertisement. From Spain to Italy, we explore the influence of tassles throughout centuries. Transport yourself to Andalusia as a Lady from Spain elegantly showcases a fringe adorned dress from the 18th century. The intricate details created by an unknown artist transport us back in time. Fast forward to the late 1930s and early 1940s, where Jean Peszel's creations take center stage. A stunning dress from 1938 captures the essence of sophistication, while another masterpiece from 1939 exudes timeless elegance. Not only limited to clothing, Herbert Marsh's Petipoint Bag from 1937 combines artistry and functionality seamlessly. Its delicate design is truly a sight to behold. Edna C. Rex's Childs Cape and Samuel O. Klein's Bag both showcase how tassles can add charm even to children's accessories during this era. Bessie Forman takes us on a journey with her headdress creation from around 1937, showcasing how tassles can be incorporated into headpieces for added flair and allure. Venturing beyond fashion, we delve into textiles with the Chilkat Blanket crafted by Tlingit Tribe members using mountain goat wool and yellow cedar bark before 1832. This traditional piece represents cultural heritage at its finest. Lastly, we pay homage to Buffalo Bill Cody through his black-and-white photograph capturing his iconic style that featured tassel accents - proving that even legends embrace fashionable trends. Join us on this mesmerizing journey through time as we unravel the beauty and significance behind each carefully crafted tassel creation.