Underwear Collection (page 4)

Linda Leigh Fashion Show. Young model has help putting on her dress. Underneath she is wearing a bra and girdle November 1952 C5822-001

Women wearing matching bra and knickers in opposite colours. June 1959 P018247

Models Irena Revels and Ludmilla Leveovil admiring underwear modeled by Joyce. Behind Joyce is (c) Valentina Abdolara. July 1956 P018251

Actress Liz Renay poses for pictures wearing underwear. November 1969 Z11089-010

Newspaper boy selling paper to businessman, Philadelphia
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1930s: Newspaper boy selling paper to businessman, Philadelphia

The full range of Corsetry Puns and Underwear Jokes on this humorous Christmas Greetings card with a clothing theme. Date: circa 1906

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Orangutan in bikini - Pongo pygmaeus. Digital manipulation Date:

Victorian corset, End 1890s. Artist: Anonymous
Victorian corset, End 1890s. Found in the collection of Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Clothing Fashion Underwear Models Jeanne (left) and Laura (right) July 1993

Esther McVey takes over from Fiona Phillips, March 1999. Pictured sitting on the GMTV sofa whilst Fiona is on maternity leave, March 1999

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Shapely Nightie
30th April 1949: A woman in a nylon nightie by Charmese. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4758 - Nylon For Lingerie - pub. 1949 (Photo by Kurt Hutton/Picture Post/Getty Images)

Young Girls Underwear
A girl wears lace & ribbon edged cotton drawers, a chemise, a wadded bodice to keep her chest warm, socks & shoes with a bar across the instep

Keep your hat on
Aik Bossink

Beautiful madness
Robert Girmencea

Feet and Cocktail B&w
Pictufy Studio III

When you play, never mind who listens to you
Ruslan Bolgov

Self-portrait, 1910 (gouache, watercolour and charcoal on paper)
990803 Self-portrait, 1910 (gouache, watercolour and charcoal on paper) by Schiele, Egon (1890-1918); 45x30 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Self-portrait; Selbstbildnis. Egon Schiele (1890-1918)

Comic postcard, Husband after riotous night out Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Deaf old man misunderstands pretty young woman Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Couple at an underwear counter - real silk undies Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Woman in underwear, trying on new hat Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Couple getting dressed Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Two young women in bedroom Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Two young women in bedroom Date: 20th century

Annotated illustration warning about the dangers of tight laced corsets on the female body. Date: 1906

Womens undergarments 1935
Double page catalogue of womens underwear from 1935. Date: 1935

Comic seaside postcard sent from Blackpool. Date: circa 1930s

Woman on a Bed, c. 1912-3 (oil on canvas)
658002 Woman on a Bed, c.1912-3 (oil on canvas) by Gilman, Harold (1876-1919); 35.5x30.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman on a Bed. Harold Gilman (1876-1919). Oil on canvas

Pin Up Girl II
Bart Peeters

The shape of things to come. *** Location unknown.*** Three ATS (The Auxiliary Territorial Service) ladies take a look into the future

Local factory, Meridian, on South Bank Road is beating the recession producing and selling underwear to major retailers. Pictured, a general view of machinists. 11th August 1993

Latex being cut for straps for corsets and girdles at the Spirella Corset factory in Letchworth 14th January 1949

Au Fait girdle being sewn at the Spirella Corset factory in Letchworth 14th January 1949

Au Fait girdle manufacture at the Spirella Corset factory in Letchworth 14th January 1949 Straps being attached to a girdle

A model wearing the latest underwear fashion. 1977

EastEnders star Leslie Grantham opens a new fashion showroom in London. He is pictured with models Brenda Houldsworth and Laura Richmond. 29th April 1986

Appearing as "Aladdin"in the first pantomime ever to appear in a nightclub
Appearing as " Aladdin" in the first pantomime ever to appear in a nightclub (namely Winstons in London) is 20-year-old Barbara Windsor

Ebony White Ball at the Embassy Club. December 1981

Stella Stevens, American film, television, and stage actress, pictured in her hotel suite, London, Wednesday 22nd November 1961

Pans People dance troupe, Tesco Fashion Feature, December 1976

Whos the dummy? Window shopping at Bourne & Hollingsworth Department Store, Oxford Street, London. 1960

West Ham United captain Bobby Moore spending a few quiet minutes under the sun lamp with a bottle of beer to celebrate his teams victory over Manchester United to reach the FA Cup Final

Clothing: Fashion: Underwear: Eileen Johns modelling underwear and nightee. 1962 E416-004

American rock singer Alice Cooper performing in concert at the Hammersmith Odeon during his Special Forces tour. 17th February 1982

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"From vintage pin-up girls to iconic actresses, it has always played a significant role in fashion and culture. In David Wright's Pin-up calendar girl from 1950, the allure of lingerie is captured with elegance and grace. Claudia Cardinale, the stunning actress from November 1963 on the set of Circus World, showcases how undergarments can enhance confidence and beauty. Even health campaigns recognized the importance of underwear; as seen in the poster 'Eat More Fruit - for Health and Vitality, ' published by Retail. It emphasized that wearing proper undergarments contributes to overall well-being. Advertisements like English Rose dream corselette (1952) or Pifco electric vibratory massager demonstrate how lingerie evolved over time to cater to women's desires for comfort and style. The English Rose Corsetry advertisement exemplifies timeless sophistication. Behind-the-scenes moments are also worth mentioning when discussing underwear's impact. An intimate backstage moment at Paris Revue reveals how lingerie empowers performers on stage while woven fabric SEM highlights its intricate craftsmanship. David Wright's depiction of a woman reclining in black lingerie reminds us that undergarments have long been associated with sensuality and seduction. Merlin Enabnit's artwork titled 'This cost a pretty figure' emphasizes that investing in quality lingerie is an investment in oneself. Underwear not only enhances physical appearance but also boosts self-confidence. Putting on lipstick, as depicted by David Wright, symbolizes getting ready for any occasion with poise and charm. Lastly, it is important to acknowledge that age should never limit one's appreciation for beautiful undergarments. Linsey Dawn McKenzie, a 16-year-old model featured in March '95 issue proves that embracing personal style starts at any age. " whether it be through artistry or personal expression, underwear remains an essential part of our lives – shaping our bodies while empowering us from within.