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Dresses Collection

Background imageDresses Collection: Tailor and dress maker

Tailor and dress maker
People You See. Tailor and dress maker. From Teddy Bear (30 November 1963)

Background imageDresses Collection: Studio fashion shoot with six models

Studio fashion shoot with six models
Studio fashion shoot with six female models wearing suits. 1970s

Background imageDresses Collection: Chocolate box design, ladies dancing

Chocolate box design, ladies dancing
Chocolate box design, with ladies in crinoline dresses dancing round a tree. 20th century

Background imageDresses Collection: Purple woman by David Wright

Purple woman by David Wright
Unusual portrait of a woman by pin up artist David Wright, with a vivid purple background, contrasting with her white strapless dress, necklace and earrings. c.1960

Background imageDresses Collection: How Do You Do by David Wright, 1951

How Do You Do by David Wright, 1951
Lovely pin-up for a 1951 calendar by David Wright showing a dark haired beauty wearing a white off-the0shoulder dress and gazing seductively at the viewer. 1951

Background imageDresses Collection: Pin up in Pink by David Wright

Pin up in Pink by David Wright
A lovely pin-up by David Wright featuring a blonde woman in a pink dress with a matching pink flower in her hair against a black background. Date: c.1947

Background imageDresses Collection: Three models in long floral outfits

Three models in long floral outfits. 1970s

Background imageDresses Collection: 1950s woman by David Wright

1950s woman by David Wright
A bold painting by David Wright of a red-haired woman wearing a glamorous black, one-shoulder evening gown, set against a lime green background. Date: c.1950

Background imageDresses Collection: Fashions for young ladies 1923

Fashions for young ladies 1923
A selection fashionable dresses for young American ladies in 1923. Unattributed illustrator Date: 1923

Background imageDresses Collection: Royal wedding, 1923 - bridal gown & bridesmaid dress

Royal wedding, 1923 - bridal gown & bridesmaid dress
The bridal gown of Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon for her marriage to Prince Albert, Duke of York on 26 April 1923 at Westminster Abbey, designed by Madame Handley Seymour in a medieval style

Background imageDresses Collection: Poster design for International Exposition, Turin, Italy

Poster design for International Exposition, Turin, Italy
Poster design for the First International Exposition of Modern and Decorative Arts, held in Turin, Italy, from April until November 1902

Background imageDresses Collection: Girls playing Hokey Pokey at a Kilburn school

Girls playing Hokey Pokey at a Kilburn school
A group of girls playing a singing game called Hokey Pokey in the playground of St Johns School, Kilburn, north west London. It looks similar to the Hokey Cokey. (2 of 2) Date: 1961

Background imageDresses Collection: David Wright woman looking at a fashion catalogue

David Wright woman looking at a fashion catalogue
Elegant woman with light brown hair, lying on a bed in a frilly white blouse. She is looking through the pages of a fashion catalogue

Background imageDresses Collection: Gebrauchsgrafik fashion

Gebrauchsgrafik fashion
Graphic and stylised art deco fashion images with women wearing dresses typical of 1930 and with cropped or shingled hair. Date: 1930

Background imageDresses Collection: Five children walking in Wales

Five children walking in Wales
Five children, four girls and one boy, walking hand in hand in the village of Blaenau Ffestiniog, Wales. Two of the girls are looking round at another girl with two babies in a pram

Background imageDresses Collection: Two little girls dancing in Kensal Road, London

Two little girls dancing in Kensal Road, London
Two little girls dancing together on the pavement in Kensal Road, North Kensington, West London. Date: 1957

Background imageDresses Collection: The Baby Linen Shop

The Baby Linen Shop
A Young girl lifts up her very young baby sibling outside the fron of the Baby Linen Shop, displaying little dresses and bonnets for little people. Date: 1902

Background imageDresses Collection: Wartime fashions, 1940

Wartime fashions, 1940
A variety of smart dresses available as sewing patterns from Weldon s. Date: 1940

Background imageDresses Collection: Models posing in a sexy glamour pose

Models posing in a sexy glamour pose, one naked and one in a frilly dress c. 1920s

Background imageDresses Collection: Four Well Dressed Girls by Florence Hardy

Four Well Dressed Girls by Florence Hardy
Four young girls, dressed in vibrant colours, walk along an icy path. Date: c.1910

Background imageDresses Collection: Model posing in a sexy glamour pose

Model posing in a sexy glamour pose in a frilly dress c. 1920s

Background imageDresses Collection: Four models with TVR sports car

Four models with TVR sports car
Four models with a TVR sports car. 1970s

Background imageDresses Collection: Test Match by David Wright - original gouache

Test Match by David Wright - original gouache
Test Match by David Wright, featuring a seductive blonde wearing a pink strapless dress and a black picture hat. 1946

Background imageDresses Collection: Female models in red and yellow dresses

Female models in red and yellow dresses
Two female models in red and yellow dresses, standing with drinks in hand

Background imageDresses Collection: Two women help dancer in dressing room

Two women help dancer in dressing room
Behind the Scenes. Two women help a ballroom dancer get ready in a dressing room - Sound and Listen event - Preliminary Competition

Background imageDresses Collection: Mannequin in silhouette

Mannequin in silhouette
A mannequin in a smart ladies dress shop models a dress. Date: 1926

Background imageDresses Collection: Summer fashion spread 1933

Summer fashion spread 1933
Ladies pose in summer dresses Date: 1933

Background imageDresses Collection: Girlfriends on a country walk

Girlfriends on a country walk
Two girls in summer dresses enjoy a walk in the sunshine.Date: circa 1900

Background imageDresses Collection: Two young women in a field

Two young women in a field

Background imageDresses Collection: Three women in summer dresses

Three women in summer dresses
Three women in their best summer dresses, holding cooling drinks in their hands

Background imageDresses Collection: Retro bride in wedding dress

Retro bride in wedding dress
An anxious looking bride stands outside St Saviours Church, South Hampstead, awaiting her husband to be

Background imageDresses Collection: Retro couple in evening dress

Retro couple in evening dress, Dinner jacket, smart, bow tie

Background imageDresses Collection: Students at Corsham Art School

Students at Corsham Art School
A group of women students discuss their work at Corsham Art School, Wiltshire. Date: 1957

Background imageDresses Collection: Women on a Bristol doorstep

Women on a Bristol doorstep
Two women sit chatting on a Bristol doorstep in a run-down part of the city. Date: 1967

Background imageDresses Collection: Young girls fashions 1923

Young girls fashions 1923
A selection fashionable dresses for young American girls in 1923. Unattributed illustrator Date: 1923

Background imageDresses Collection: Blonde Woman in blue by David Wright

Blonde Woman in blue by David Wright
Seductive looking blonde woman in a figure-hugging blue silk dress strikes a coquettish pose against a contrasting red background. c.1950

Background imageDresses Collection: H. E. by David Wright

H. E. by David Wright
H.E. by David Wright. Wright produced a series of over 160 illustrations or pin-ups for The Sketch during the 1940 s. David Wrights Lovelies proved hugely popular

Background imageDresses Collection: Race-Goers at Ascot 1963

Race-Goers at Ascot 1963
At the Ascot race meeting: men in morning suits and top hats and ladies in smart dresses and carrying umbrellas. Date: 1963

Background imageDresses Collection: Pin up for Men Only, April 1954 by David Wright

Pin up for Men Only, April 1954 by David Wright
April 1954 by David Wright. Wright produced a series of over 160 illustrations or pin-ups for The Sketch during the 1940 s

Background imageDresses Collection: Girls picking flowers

Girls picking flowers
Illustration showing two girls wearing summer dresses and bonnets, one holding a basket and a bunch of yellow flowers. c. 1903

Background imageDresses Collection: Streamlined Piece by David Wright

Streamlined Piece by David Wright, featuring a woman wearing a pale blue evening dress leaning against a chair. Wright produced a series of over 160 illustrations or pin-ups for The Sketch during

Background imageDresses Collection: Batgers Masks and Animals Luggage label

Batgers Masks and Animals Luggage label
Rather odd scene featuring an adult in a sinister party mask trying to lasso a group of children in fancy dress masks and head dresses at a party. Date: c.1925

Background imageDresses Collection: Childrens Paddling Pool

Childrens Paddling Pool
Children playing in a public paddling pool, the little girls with their dresses tucked into their knickers to stop them getting wet! Date: early 1930s

Background imageDresses Collection: Two little girls walking down a front garden path

Two little girls walking down a front garden path
Two little girls walking hand in hand down a tiled front garden path. Date: circa 1969

Background imageDresses Collection: Two 1920s ladies and large car

Two 1920s ladies and large car

Background imageDresses Collection: Three Schoolgirls

Three Schoolgirls
Three schoolgirls in summer dresses look intently at drawings on the desk in front of them Date: 1960s

Background imageDresses Collection: German Women Spinning

German Women Spinning
A pretty scene in a German village, where old world crafts such as spinning with spinning wheels are still practised. Note the hand- embroidered head-dresses. Date: 1930s

Background imageDresses Collection: Teenagers in 1964

Teenagers in 1964
A group of Staffordshire teenagers lean against a fence; the boys wear drainpipe trousers and jackets and the girls dresses and cardigans; some may be in school uniform Date: 1964

Background imageDresses Collection: Dutch Classroom Scene

Dutch Classroom Scene
A group of Dutch schoolgirls in traditional hats, dresses and clogs, sitting at their desks at a school in Arnemuiden, Middleburg, the Netherlands. Date: early 1930s

Background imageDresses Collection: Wedding Dress 1960S

Wedding Dress 1960S
A young bride in her wedding dress wearing a veil and carrying a bouquet of roses. Date: 1960s

Background imageDresses Collection: Weaving at a Hand Loom

Weaving at a Hand Loom
A young woman weaver weaving rainbow silk at an old English fly loom to be made into summer dresses. Date: early 1930s

Background imageDresses Collection: Skating girls by Florence Hardy

Skating girls by Florence Hardy
Four girls, dressed in pretty early Victorian dresses, bonnets and muffs, hold hands as they skate together. Date: c.1920

Background imageDresses Collection: Dryden / Die Dame / 4 / Lipstk

Dryden / Die Dame / 4 / Lipstk
Dryden/Die Dame/4/Lipstk



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