Bow Tie Collection (#42)

LOUIS JOSEPH PAPINEAU (1786-1871). Canadian statesman. At age 70. Wood engraving after a photograph, 19th century

OLYMPIC GAMES, 1976. American ice dancing couple Colleen O Connor and Jim Millns performing in the compulsory round at the Winter Olympic Games in Innsbruck, Austria

HAT ADVERTISEMENT, 1927. American advertisement for Georges Meyer hats, 1927

BOW TIE ADVERTISEMENT, 1930. American advertisement for Spur Ties, 1930

(LEON) BIX BEIDERBECKE (1903-1931). American jazz cornetist. Photographed in 1924

HANS HOFMANN (1880-1966). American painter

LOUIS ARMSTRONG (1900-1971). American jazz musician. Photographed playing trumpet, 1953

CAMERAMAN, 1928. Starring Buster Keaton and Harry Gribbon

HUDDIE LEDBETTER (1889-1949). Known as Leadbelly. American folk musician. Photographed with his wife, Martha in Wilton, Connecticut. Photograph by Alan Lomax in Feburary 1935

SILENT FILM STILL: FASHION. John Gilbert sporting a tuxedo and straw boater in a scene from the movie Twelve Miles Out

MAURICE CHEVALIER (1888-1971). French actor and singer. Photographed c1930

SILENT FILM STILL: SMOKING. Alice Averill and Jack Duffy

Film Still: Drinking

SILENT FILM STILL: DRINKING. Helen Lynch and Matt Moore in a still from Three Weeks in Paris, 1925

FILM STILL: TELEPHONES. Adolphe Menjou

ROSCOE FATTY ARBUCKLE (1887-1953). American cinema actor

MAYPOLE SOAP, 1898. English newspaper advertisement, 1898

USA, Missouri, Independence, Truman Presidential Campaign Exhibit Truman Presidential Museum & Library

Dogs driving wedding car Digital Manipulation: Car & Dogs LA. Balloons bow-tie & tiara JD. The rest DG
LA-3728-M3 Dogs driving wedding car Jean-Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Chimpanzee - showing lips kissing under mistletoe with bow tie. Digital Manipulation: Mistletoe USH. Bow tie JD
JD-16313-M1 Chimpanzee - showing lips kissing under mistletoe with bow tie. Digitally manipulated image John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

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"From Chefs to Canines: The Timeless Charm of the Bow Tie" In April 1992, renowned Chef Keith Floyd donned a dapper bow tie as he showcased his culinary skills at The Maltsters Arms in Tuckenhay. This classic accessory added an extra touch of sophistication to his already impressive repertoire. Meanwhile, in a whimsical digital manipulation, a Golden Retriever couple stole the show on their wedding day. With one dog sporting a stylish bow tie and surrounded by delicate flowers, they proved that even our furry friends can embrace elegance with flair. Looking back into history, we find Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield, immortalized in an oil portrait from 1881. His dignified presence enhanced by a carefully tied bow tie serves as a reminder that this fashion statement has stood the test of time. Television programs like "George and Mildred" brought the charm of the bow tie into our living rooms. George (played by Brian Murph) and Mildred (portrayed by Yootha Joyce) effortlessly exuded sophistication while navigating comedic situations in their Austrian-inspired home. The world-renowned composer Gustav Mahler also understood the power of this small yet impactful accessory. A photographic portrait captured him wearing a distinguished bow tie during his time in Vienna—a symbol of refinement amidst his musical genius. Even icons like Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale knew how to make heads turn with their sartorial choices. In photographs capturing moments frozen in time, these influential figures proudly displayed their impeccable taste through perfectly knotted bow ties. Crossing borders and eras brings us to Hollywood heartthrob James Dean alongside Swiss actress Ursula Andress in 1955. Their captivating chemistry was only heightened by Dean's choice to wear a sleek black bow tie—an emblematic detail that elevated their star-studded allure.