Blazer Collection

Alain Delon May 1983 french Actor

The England Test cricket XI at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, 1899. Artist: WA Rouch
The England Test cricket XI at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, 1899. Englands team in WG Graces final Test, against Australia at Trent Bridge

Yorkshire Cricket, 1892. Artist: Spy
Yorkshire Cricket, 1892. A portrait of Lord Hawke. Martin Bladen Hawke, 7th Baron Hawke (1860-1938) captained the Yorkshire County Cricket Club for 28 seasons

England cricket team of 1885
Cricketers of the England eleven of 1885, with W G Grace at the centre, surrounded by Barnes, Lyttelton, Shrewsbury, Gunn, Bates, Steel, Read, Peate, Barlow and Ulyett. 1885

Sir Harcourt Gilbey Gold, Vanity Fair, Spy
SIR HARCOURT GILBEY GOLD (1876-1952) Oarsman and President of the Oxford University Boat Club (OUBC), in flannels and blazer. Caption: Tarka Date: 1876 - 1952

Charles Thurston Fogg-Elliot, 1894. Artist: Sir Leslie Matthew Ward
Charles Thurston Fogg-Elliot, 1894. A portrait of Charles Thurston Fogg-Elliot (1870-1955). [Vanity Fair, 1894]

The Australian Cricket Team 1890. 1890

Twiggy with clothes launched as part of a Twiggy Look Collection. Designed by Pamela Proctor and Paul Babbs from ideas inspired by Twiggy. London. 16th February 1967

Northamptonshire CCC Cricket Team
Group photo, Northamptonshire CCC Cricket Team. Date: circa 1936

Jack Hobbs by Smithson Broadhead
Jack Hobbs (Sir John Berry Hobbs), English cricketer (1882-1963), in a painting by W. Smithson Broadhead, specially done for The Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic News in 1925

London Mayor of London ( Sir Rowland Blades M. P ) Plays cricket at the new sports ground opened by him at Kingston Thames 25 May 1927

The Australian Cricket Team 1886. 1886

Marianne Faithfull pop singer actress with dog 1965

Two men on a punt, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
Two men on a punt at Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England. circa 1970

Mussolini Yachting
BENITO MUSSOLINI The Italian dictator looking rather dapper in a straw boater hat whilst relaxing on a yachting trip. Date: 1883 - 1945

Charles Bignell / Variety
CHARLES BIGNELL Music hall entertainer

Party of people picnicking at Henley Regatta
A party of people picnicking at the Henley Royal Regatta, an annual rowing event held on the River Thames near the town of Henley-on-Thames, South Oxfordshire. Date: July 1888

Cover design, Famous Cricketers and Cricket Grounds, XIII
Cover design, Famous Cricketers and Cricket Grounds, Part XIII, edited by C W Alcock. With a portrait of Lord Hawke, and a photograph of Essex County Cricket Ground, Leyton. Date: 1895

The Demon Bowler, from Vanity Fair, 13th July 1878 (colour litho)
XCF275000 The Demon Bowler, from Vanity Fair, 13th July 1878 (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

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Cruising Suit Circa 1940
A two-piece cruising suit composed of blue trousers and a blazer (double-breasted coat) of striped flannel

Murray, J.B. Mrs. children of, portrait photograph, 1929 Dec. 15. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Murray, J.B. Mrs. children of, portrait photograph, 1929 Dec. 15

The Australian Cricket team visiting England, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Australian Cricket team visiting England, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Charles Hawtrey Carry-On actor in April 1988, looking old and frail

Comic postcard, Man falling off a donkey on the beach Date: 20th century

School photograph, boys class, Newton Abbot, Devon School photograph, boys class
School photograph, boys class, Newton Abbot, Devon. 20th century

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh at Lockleaze School (Wheatsheaf Club), Bristol. 29th October 1959

The Walker Brothers meet Denise Eastwood. (Left to Right John Walker, Denise Eastwood, Gary Walker and Scott Walker ) Circa July 1965

Kevin Keegan in a straw boater hat and Elton John in his own hat. They are pictured prior to leaving Luton Airport for Denmark with the England team. 18th September 1978

1994 British Grand Prix, Silverstone, Northamptonshire, England, Sunday 10th July 1994. Our picture shows, Princess Diana attends the 1994 British Grand Prix with youngest son Prince Harry aged 9

Sylvester McCoy as Doctor Who seen here filming at the Majestic Holiday Camp on Barry Island, South Glamorgan, Wales for the Dr Who TV serial " Delta and the Bannermen" 29th June 1987

European Championships Qualifier in Copenhagen. Denmark 2 v England 2. England manager Bobby Robson watches the action from the dugout. 22nd September 1982

Melanie the doctors assistant played by Bonnie Langford seen here with the seventh Dr Who Sylvester McCoy during the filming of the Dr Who story, Delta and the Bannermen

Former French football player Just Fontaine, pictured holding the Golden Ball award, which he received for scoring the highest number of goals in the 1958 World Cup Finals - 13 goals as he poses with

England manager Bobby Robson watches his sides 3-1 defeat to West Germany during the friendly international match in Dusseldorf. 9th September 1987

Julie Andrews actress, October 1989, who will receive the tribute award from The British Academy Of Film and Television Arts

Timothy West actor in his role as Bradley Hardacre in TV Comedy Brass, September 1982

Film Bedazzled 1967 Raquel Welch with Peter Cook and Dudley Moore - Peter Cook gets a good view up Raquel Welchs skirt as they take a break from filming to have a bite to eat

Harold Lever Labour MP August 1967 seen here with his wife Diane at their home in Eaton Square

Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and King George V of Great Britain. Nicholas II (1868-1918) (left) became Emperor of Russia in 1894

Young Businessman in New York City
Xiao Cai

Marlborough College Cricket XI Date: 1908

G Mario Sammarco, opera singer
Signor G Mario Sammarco, opera singer, baritone Date: 1910

Cotton summer fashions for women. Date: 1954

Harry Secombe, Welsh entertainer and singer
(Sir) Harry Secombe (1921-2001), Welsh entertainer and singer. Seen here in a stripy blazer and straw boater. Date: circa 1950s

Laying telegraph cable, 1851
3479159 Laying telegraph cable, 1851; (add.info.: Laying out the cable from the Blazer for the successful Dover to Calais telegraph cable. Dated Christmas Day 1851.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Line Judge Ralph Lauren Blazer & Badge The Wimbledon Championships 2012 The Wimbledon Championships 2012 The All England Tennis Club, Wimbledon, London, England 26 June 2012 June 2012

Que c Est Bon! Ou Les Boissons Glacees, from a Collection of Fashion Plates
3436033 Que c Est Bon! Ou Les Boissons Glacees, from a Collection of Fashion Plates, 1921 (pochoir print) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: robe de Mousseline)

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From the cricket pitch to the fashion runway, blazers have always been a timeless symbol of style and sophistication. 🏏✨ Dating back to as early as 1885, when the England Test cricket XI donned their blazers at Nottinghamshire, these jackets have stood the test of time. The Yorkshire Cricket team in 1892 also embraced this fashionable trend with pride. Even outside of sports, blazers made their mark on iconic figures like Sir Harcourt Gilbey Gold and Marianne Faithfull. Gold's Vanity Fair portrait showcases his impeccable taste while Faithfull exudes effortless coolness alongside her furry companion in 1965. Not just limited to men's fashion, women like Twiggy embraced blazers too. Launching her own Twiggy Look Collection, she proved that these jackets are versatile for any gender or occasion. Blazers even found their way into political circles. London Mayor Sir Rowland Blades M. P showcased his love for both politics and cricket by playing the sport in his stylish attire at a new sports venue. But it wasn't just about appearances - blazers were also associated with skill and talent. The Australian Cricket Team of 1886 wore them proudly as they displayed their prowess on the field. Similarly, Northamptonshire CCC Cricket Team and legendary player Jack Hobbs recognized that looking good can enhance performance. Blending elegance with adventure, Mussolini himself was captured yachting in a dapper blazer - proving that this garment transcends borders and cultures. Whether you're hitting sixes on the pitch or making a statement off it, embrace your inner style icon with a classic blazer.