Elegant Collection

Female model in mustard polo sweater and headscarf, posing by a tree. 1970s

Brunette model with animal skin
Brunette model headshot with animal skin in the background. 1970s

Columbine and Lelio
Harlequin illustration, showing Columbine standing, with Lelio seated on a chaise longue. 1923

Business card design, woman in purple outfit
Business card design, depicting an elegant woman in a purple outfit with fur trimming, and matching hat and handbag. 20th century

Poster design for Canadian Pacific travel, Homeward Bound, featuring an elegant woman in a purple outfit, standing with her luggage and golfing bag in front of a red and white chequered flag

Magazine cover, Automobilia and Flight
Magazine cover of the De Havilland Aircraft Company, Automobilia and Flight

Cover of Home Chat Magazine, with Mother & Home, Special Entertaining number, with new ideas for Christmas parties. Showing an elegant couple in evening dress, ready to entertain their guests

Elegant lady
An elegant lady in art nouveau style. From a Valentine card published by Raphael Tuck Date: 1904

Fashionable woman 1936
An elegant woman reclines against a chair in the park Date: 1936

Danger Ahead - Cover by David Wright
Front cover of Danger Ahead by Peter Saxon, in the Sexton Blake Library series

Elegant lady Valentine card Date: circa 1905

Blonde girl in evening dress by David Wright
A smiling girl with a blonde ponytail wears a strapless black evening gown together with long, black gloves. Date: c.1948

David Wright woman in a white fur
Elegant woman wearing a low-cut red evening dress and white fur. David Wright (1912 - 1967), was a popular British artist specialising in glamour

David Wright woman in a red bikini on the beach
Elegant woman in a red bikini and wide-brimmed hat, sitting on the beach. David Wright (1912 - 1967), was a popular British artist specialising in glamour

Glamorous woman by David Wright
A woman strikes a seductive pose by a window, revealing the tops of her stockings. Date: c.1948

Contemplation - Calendar girl by David Wright
A blonde woman dressed in a transparent black teddy which leaves little to the imagination relaxes on a chaise lounge

David Wright woman in a red swimsuit
Elegant woman with red hair, wearing a one-piece red swimsuit, red shoes, and a wide brimmed floppy hat. She is sitting on a table with a red and white tablecloth

David Wright woman with lipstick
Elegant woman in a low-cut blue evening dress, putting on bright red lipstick at her dressing table. David Wright (1912 - 1967), was a popular British artist specialising in glamour

David Wright woman with black net veil
Elegant woman with red hair, wearing a black net veil and a low-cut V-shaped black top. David Wright (1912 - 1967), was a popular British artist specialising in glamour

Scene in the Lounge, Great Southern Hotel, Killarney
Scene in the Lounge of the Great Southern Hotel, Lakes of Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland, showing elegant people in evening dress. early 20th century

David Wright woman in gold coloured evening dress
Elegant woman with dark brown hair, wearing a low-cut gold-coloured evening dress, with a matching bow at the back of her hair

Advertisement for Doyen champagne, showing a bottle superimposed on the profile of a woman, in gold to match the bottle foil. early 20th century

Advertisement for Delbeck Champagne, showing a wine waiter bringing a bottle of the best to elegant diners at a restaurant table. circa 1920s

Yuletide Greetings -- an elegant lady in a large hat, keeping her hands warm in a fur muff. 20th century

Costume design by Herbert Norris for 1780, London, 1897 1897

Magazine cover, Blanco y Negro, showing a woman on a train, looking out of the window and daydreaming. circa 1930s

Poster design for Poivre de Caron perfume

Poster design for Societe Chimique perfumes
Portuguese (or Brazilian) poster design for Societe Chimique perfumes, launching a new perfume called Rodo, marketed from the Rhone area of France, with factories in France and Switzerland

Woman stepping out of a car
A woman stepping out of a car, showing off her elegant legs. circa 1930s

Advertisement for Hillman Wizard Family Saloon car
Advertisement for the Hillman Wizard Five-Seater Family Saloon motor car, costing 270

Woman in a yellow dress, sitting at her dressing table

Label design for Violetta di Parma perfume
Label design for Violetta di Parma (Parma Violets) perfume, marketed by Borsari of Parma, Italy. Showing an elegant woman throwing her head back to allow the fragrance to rise up from her bosom

Elegant woman in black
An elegant woman pampering herself at her mirror. Date: circa 1925

Geisha winding obi sash, Japan
Geisha winding an obi sash, Japan. circa 1890s

Musician with Shamisen, Japan
Musician with Shamisen (a three-stringed instrument), Japan. circa 1890s

Three geishas dancing, Japan. circa 1890s

Girl with Parasol by David Wright
An elegant lady seated on a garden bench under the shade of a parasol. Date: c. 1950

David Wright woman with a red book
Elegant red-haired woman in a black negligee, holding a red book -- perhaps an address book of all her men friends. David Wright (1912 - 1967), was a popular British artist specialising in glamour

Rendez-vous for elegant couple Date: 1956

David Wright woman in a wide-brimmed hat

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

David Wright woman in a garden
Elegant woman in a white dress and wide-brimmed hat, sitting on a reclining seat in a garden. David Wright (1912 - 1967), was a popular British artist specialising in glamour

David Wright woman with pen and note paper
Elegant woman with a pen and note paper -- perhaps writing to the naval officer in the photo on her table -- representing The Girls They Left Behind

Book cover by David Wright Ladies Won t Wait by Peter Cheney
Book jacket designed by David Wright for the title, Ladies Won t Wait by Peter Cheney featuring a a woman seductively revealing an elegant shoulder as her red dress falls down. Date: c.1950

Torquay tourist guide cover
Front cover of a guide to British seaside resort, Torquay, Devon, on the English Riviera, featuring an elegant group posed by a palm tree with the town lit up at night in the background. Date: c.1925

Woman in blue with basket of roses
Woman in a blue outfit holding a basket of red roses. 20th century

Peter and Kristina Stokkebroe, ballroom dancers, in action at The Royal Albert Hall, London - The International Open Ballroom Championships. They won many championships and competitions

Two women in pink and mauve outfits. 20th century

David Wright woman in wide green skirt
Elegant woman with dark brown hair, wearing black blouse and a wide green skirt. She is sitting on a long pink couch. David Wright (1912 - 1967), was a popular British artist specialising in glamour

David Wright woman in patterned headscarf
Elegant woman wearing a silky patterned headscarf. David Wright (1912 - 1967), was a popular British artist specialising in glamour

Dreaming Music Cover
A very fine music cover for Dreaming by Anthony Stephen and Michael Prado, depicting a glamorous woman drifting off into the magical world of her thoughts... Date: 1940

Advertisement for champagne, sourire de la France (smile of France), showing an elegant woman in evening dress and long gloves, with a golden coloured glass of champagne in her hand. 20th century

Bewitched book front cover by David Wright
Front cover of a pulp fiction novel by Louis Charles Royer, featuring an illustration by British pin-up artist, David Wright

David Wright woman in frilly yellow evening dress
Elegant woman with red hair, wearing a low-cut yellow evening dress with layers of frills in flamenco style. She has one foot up on a stool, straightening her stockings

David Wright woman in red and cream evening dress
Elegant woman with dark brown hair, wearing a low-cut red and cream patterned evening dress with a red flower at the front. She is raising her skirt to adjust her stockings

The Winter Gardens, Royal Hotel, Great Yarmouth
Scene inside The Winter Gardens of the Royal Hotel, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, showing elegant people sitting at tables. early 20th century

David Wright woman with long blonde hair
Elegant woman with long wavy blonde hair, wearing a red knitted jumper with a high neck. David Wright (1912 - 1967), was a popular British artist specialising in glamour

Scene in the Lounge, Prince of Wales Hotel, London
Scene in the Lounge of the Prince of Wales Hotel, De Vere Gardens, Kensington, London, with elegant people taking afternoon tea. early 20th century

David Wright woman in black and red evening dress
Elegant woman with black hair, wearing a black and red evening dress with a shoulder strap hanging suggestively loose

Gebrauchsgrafik illustration 1928
A highly stylised art deco illustration of a man and woman in evening dress, possibly off to the theatre. Date: 1928

David Wright woman in short black underslip
Elegant woman with red hair, wearing a short black, semi-transparent underslip. She is sitting on the edge of her dressing table, loosening her hair

Advertisement for AEG Nitra Lamp
Advertisement for the AEG Nitra Lamp, showing an elegant dancer holding up an electric light bulb from which light rays are emanating. circa 1930s

Advertisement for Mediterranean cruises, Italia Line

David Wright woman in red summer dress
Elegant woman with brown hair, wearing a red summer day dress and a wide-brimmed sun hat. David Wright (1912 - 1967), was a popular British artist specialising in glamour

Jack of Diamonds playing card with blonde pinup
Jack of Diamonds playing card with a blonde pinup in her black underwear. circa 1940s

David Wright woman in black evening dress and white fur
Elegant woman with blonde hair, wearing a slinky black evening dress and a white fur stole. She is speaking on her red telephone, no doubt making arrangements to go out

David Wright woman in cream coloured coat
Elegant woman with blonde hair, wearing a tight-waisted cream coloured coat. She is checking her lipstick in a hand-held mirror

Skier
Illustration depicting a woman wearing an elegant black ski costume and yellow gloves, wearing skis and holding ski poles. 1925

Scene in the Winter Garden, Rosss Hotel
Scene in the Winter Garden of Rosss Hotel, showing elegant people sitting and relaxing. early 20th century

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

Elegant restaurant with Schweppes posters
An elegant restaurant full of elegant people, with Schweppes posters on the wall. 20th century

David Wright woman in pink evening dress
Elegant woman with red hair, wearing a low-cut pink evening dress. She is sitting on the edge of her bed, pulling up her stockings

David Wright woman with cigarette
Elegant woman standing at her bedroom window with a cigarette in her hand. She is in her underwear, and her hair is tied up in a red scarf

David Wright woman with black and red fan
Elegant woman with red hair, wearing a low-cut cream-coloured evening dress with a full, layered skirt, and holding a black and red fan

Advertisement for the Nash car, 1929 model

Group of elegant people being served champagne
A group of elegant people being served a bottle of champagne, kept chilled in an ice bucket. circa 1920s

David Wright woman in white evening dress
Elegant woman with red hair, sitting up in bed wearing a white evening dress. David Wright (1912 - 1967), was a popular British artist specialising in glamour

David Wright woman with red telephone
Elegant woman with black hair, wearing a low-cut green dress or negligee and holding the receiver of a red telephone. David Wright (1912 - 1967), was a popular British artist specialising in glamour

Art deco style house, exterior view, at night with the lights on. A man in evening dress stands at the front door. circa 1930s

Advertisement for Veuve A Devaux champagne, showing a man in evening dress alongside a giant champagne glass. early 20th century

Advertisement for Electricine luxury lighting, showing an elegant woman with a stylish table lamp. early 20th century

Art deco fashion 1930
Very simple and stylised illustration typical of the art deco period, featuring two women dressed in fashionable clothes and hats. 1930

Gebrauchsgraphik front cover April 1930
Front cover of Gebrauchsgraphik, the journal of international advertising art featuring an elegant woman in a black suit and hat sitting in a whiteh tub chair. Date: 1930

Advertisement for Grand Hotel Emma, Merano, Italy
Advertisement for the Grand Hotel Emma, Merano, Italy, showing an elegant lady arriving with her luggage. circa 1930s

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