Suit Collection

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

Three male models in fitted suits
Three male models in dark fitted suits. 1970s

Cartoon, tickling an elephant
Cartoon by John Hassall: Tickle! Tickle! Tommy holds up a peacock feather and says: See me make im jump and throw Billy orf. 20th century

Two men in pale blue matching casual outfits, in a Mediterranean setting. 1970s

Group of models with white guitar and suitcase
Group of models, five men in suits and a woman, posing with a white guitar, suitcase, typewriter and chair. 1970s

Cover design, Aeronautics magazine
Cover design, Aeronautics Magazine, formerly Popular Aviation, showing a well-dressed couple walking across an airport runway, their chauffeur following on behind, carrying their luggage. July 1929

Man in orange jump suit hanging around
Man in an orange jump suit hanging around. 1960s

Male model in shiny grey suit
male model in a shiny grey suit, posing on a stool. 1970s

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

Couple modelling beachwear
Couple holding each other, modelling beachwear at the seaside. 1980s

Little boy sitting under tree, by Muriel Dawson
A little boy in a sailor suit sitting under a tree, by Muriel Dawson. 1920s

Modes et Travaux 1937
Woman in red suit with fur collar poses in front of a fountain Date: 1937

Large family outing to Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex
A large family group on an outing to Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex. Date: 1932

Italian children, Florence
Four Italian children who posed for the artist in Florence. 1922

The Hatters Shop. A smartly-attired young gentleman tries on a top hat in front of a full-length mirror in a Hatters shop

Commandeered - postcard by Lawson Wood
Commandeered - A postcard by Lawson Wood showing two solid-looking British soldiers commandeering a (now very upset) young lads toy horse. 1914

Poster advertising Redfords Celebrated Tobaccos, based in Clerkenwell, London. circa late 19th century

Advertisement for Hobbies Ltd of Dereham, Norfolk, featuring the A1 Treadle Fretsaw and other fretsaw kits -- presents which will keep him happy

Kissing under the mistletoe
Boy in sailor suit and girl in blue party dress embrace under the Christmas mistletoe. Date: c.1907

Out of Doors -- label design with two children. 19th century

Flights into the Future - the first men on the moon
Astronauts land on the moon for the first time and set about exploring and taking samples from the lunar landscape

Out of Doors -- cover design, showing three children with a kite. 19th century

Out of Doors -- children at home with mother
Out of Doors -- two children at home with their mother. The boy seems to be getting into mischief -- a sure sign that he would be better out of doors. 19th century

Flights into the Future - space age exploration
A futuristic prediction of what it will be like when man finally lands on the moon - astronauts will find themselves in a strange world. Date: 1943

Man sitting on a stool
Man in a smart suit, sitting on a stool. 20th century

1940s woman
A woman, Dorothy Margaret Hunt (born 1924), poses by a trellis and arch in a garden wearing a typical 1940s skirt suit, with a double-breasted jacket, leather gloves and a hat a jaunty angle

Father Christmas delivering presents

Delivery van for Revelation Suit Case Company
Delivery van for the Revelation Suit Case Company Ltd of 169 Piccadilly, London, with a Chevrolet chassis, and the body by Manhire Chandler and Co

Railway Sleeper - Oxford Station
The Railway Sleeper series - A snoozing University graduate seated on his trunk, nods off at Oxford Station as he studies a map of the London Underground

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

A Helping Hand -- boy, girl and dog on the ice
A Helping Hand -- a boy in a sailor suit supports a girl in a red coat as they skate on the ice, while her pet dog runs alongside. late 19th century

Advertisement for the Cote d Azur, South of France
PLM advertisement for the Cote d Azur, in the South of France, where the sun shines all year round. circa 1930s

Amy Johnson in her flying gear
Amy Johnson (1903-1941), pioneering English aviator. Seen here posing in her flying gear. 1930

Crokett - Le Jongleur Humoriste
Poster for Crokett - Le Jongleur Humoriste (The Juggler Comedian) circa 1930

Adrian Heath and student at Corsham Art School
The artist Adrian Heath (1920-1992) teaching an art student at Corsham Art School, Wiltshire. Date: 1957

Deep Sea Diver
A deep sea diver finds a bottle from a shipwreck. 1892

Costume design by Charles Gesmar for the Rocky Twins in matching blue suits, Paris, 1927 1920s

Thomas Edison with his phonograph
The American inventor Thomas Alva Edison (right) with his phonograph. On the left is another man, with a contraption containing what appear to be recording cylinders. circa 1920s

Model in a swimsuit posing in a sexy glamour pose 20th century

Rosie Dolly arriving in court for film suit

Tango dancers - Showcase in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Male model in grey checked suit
Male model in a grey checked suit, posing at the side of a tree. 1970s

Male shoe salesman in grey suit, with a display of shoes behind him. 1970s

Three Latin-style dancers in action
Argentine Tango Showcase event. Three Latin-style dancers in action -- two men and a woman

Argentine Tango Showcase event - two men and a woman in action

Studio fashion models in science laboratory
Two studio fashion models in a science laboratory setting. circa 1970s

Black male model in catsuit, woman in blue shirt
Black male model in a patterned catsuit with matching headband, and a female model in a blue shirt

Man posing in a grey jacket in a bar
Man posing in a grey herringbone jacket in a bar, with half a pint of beer in his hand

Man standing in front of plane

Dancing in a Birmingham pub
A couple dance together in a pub in Birmingham, with groups of people seated in the background and other men standing in the foreground. Date: 1967

Tokyo subway
A mans face is obscured as he reads a newspaper while sitting on a subway train in Tokyo. Another man in a suit sits next to him. Date: 1986

Street parade with people in costume
A street parade with people in costume, including big heads

Two men sitting in a garden
Two men sitting in a slightly overgrown garden -- the lawn certainly needs mowing!

Middle-aged couple on a pebbly beach

Man and three women in front of a house
A man and three women posing for their photo in front of a house

Woman on a motorbike

Family of three with soft toys
A family of three -- parents and little boy. The mother is holding two large soft toys, a rabbit and a teddy bear

Couple with terrier puppy, Newquay, Cornwall
Couple with a terrier puppy on the beach at Newquay, Cornwall. 1934

Man and woman on the beach, Newquay, Cornwall
A man and a woman sitting in deckchairs on the beach at Newquay, Cornwall, with an oriental-style parasol to shade them from the sun. 1934

Three people with tree branch
Three people -- two men and a woman -- posing for their photo with a tree branch

Man on a motorbike
A man sitting on a motorbike with an Automobile Association badge on the front

Holidaymakers on a beach
A group of five holidaymakers on a beach

Man sitting on running board of sports car
A man sitting on the running board of a sports car

Large group of holidaymakers
A large group of holidaymakers sitting in front of a caravan which appears to have been adapted from an old railway carriage

Group of five smiling holidaymakers
A group of five smiling holidaymakers. They appear to be in front of a caravan adapted from an old railway carriage

Two men enjoying a hilltop picnic during a day out walking

Photographer with two cameras

Man at the seaside
A man at the seaside, sitting on what is probably a pier. His coat and hat can be seen at his side. (The woman in the previous picture is probably the photographer.) (2 of 2)

Old man in shabby suit
An old man in a shabby suit leans (perhaps unwittingly) against an advertisement for Burton tailoring: Let Burton Dress You

People and dog with crashed biplane
A man and a woman, out walking with their dog, look at a biplane which seems to have crash landed

Family on holiday in their beach hut

Two men in an outdoor setting, wearing slightly shabby, rumpled suits -- no doubt their working clothes. One wears a buttoned waistcoat, the other wears a knitted one

Group photo with conservatory backdrop
A group photo of men and women taken in a photographers studio using a conservatory backdrop. circa 1930s

Woman focusing on something
A woman kneeling on the ground, focusing on something. She is either trying to light a fire, or lining up a camera shot

Man grooming a dog
A man grooming a dog

Smart man in a tweed suit
Magazine advertisement. Date: 1925

Retro Male fashion model

Crowd at a bullfight, Granada, Spain
View of the crowd at a bullfight in Granada, Spain. The man nearest the camera stands and raises his arm in excitement. Date: 1962

Retro woman in gold lamay outfit, 1980s, fashions

Young men at a Lambeth youth club
Three smartly dressed young men at a youth club in Lambeth, South London. Date: 1958

Presenting the prizes at the Slad village show
Two local dignitaries presenting the prizes at the Slad village show, near Stroud in Gloucestershire. Date: 1961

Lambeth Palace garden party
A group of people sit drinking tea and chatting politely at a Lambeth Palace garden party, in aid of the Missions to Seamen charity. Date: 1956

People in Portobello Road, London
A group of people in the street market at Portobello Road, West London. The man at the centre in the pinstriped suit is speaking, and everyone is listening. Date: 1958

Watching a comic sketch at a WI meeting, Essex

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