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Bustle Collection (#8)

"Bustle: A Vibrant Tapestry of Life in Various Corners of the World" Step into the bustling streets of Carnaby Street, London, England

Background imageBustle Collection: Pierre-Auguste Renoir Luncheon Le DA jeuner 1875

Pierre-Auguste Renoir Luncheon Le DA jeuner 1875
Pierre-Auguste Renoir: Luncheon (Le Dejeuner), Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1875, Oil on canvas, The boater hat hanging on the chair tells us that this couple is probably taking a break from a canoe trip

Background imageBustle Collection: Amsterdam Latin school Singel side canal quay

Amsterdam Latin school Singel side canal quay
Amsterdam, The Latin school on the Singel in Amsterdam, seen from the other side of the canal. At the quay there is a barge, on the street it is a bustle of pedestrians, resting horses and workmen

Background imageBustle Collection: Hobsons Choice by Harold Brighouse

Hobsons Choice by Harold Brighouse
Promotional postcard for Hobsons Choice by Harold Brighouse. First produced in England at the Apollo Theatre, 22nd June 1916. The story is set in Salford in 1880

Background imageBustle Collection: WOMENs FASHION, 1880s. Original cabinet photograph of American actress Ethel Wynne

WOMENs FASHION, 1880s. Original cabinet photograph of American actress Ethel Wynne, 1880s

Background imageBustle Collection: Advertising in a railway station 1874. Illustration by Alfred Concanen

Advertising in a railway station 1874. Illustration by Alfred Concanen

Background imageBustle Collection: BUSTLE POSTER, 1890. American chromolithograph poster for the Improved Genuine Alaska Down Bustle

BUSTLE POSTER, 1890. American chromolithograph poster for the Improved Genuine Alaska Down Bustle, 1890

Background imageBustle Collection: Romantic moment discovered, 1800s

Romantic moment discovered, 1800s
Man leaning to kiss a young woman, surprising an older woman, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageBustle Collection: Woman on a staircase, 1800s

Woman on a staircase, 1800s
Young woman ascending a staircase, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageBustle Collection: Womens dress fashions, 1861

Womens dress fashions, 1861
Godeys fashions for ladies and girls, 1861. 19th-century printed color lithograph

Background imageBustle Collection: Lilac & Black Dress 1870

Lilac & Black Dress 1870
Black & lilac polonaise: double-breased jacket bodice with revers, under-skirt with broad, single flounce. The over-skirt is arranged to produce an apron front

Background imageBustle Collection: Central London 1930S

Central London 1930S
The hustle and bustle of city life, captured outside the Bank of England, central London

Background imageBustle Collection: Evening Dresses C. 1875

Evening Dresses C. 1875
Pale blue gown with a princess line bodice, white lace bertha & tunic adorned with garlands of roses. Rear view of a blue gown shows the drapery & train

Background imageBustle Collection: Busy streets and neon signs in the evening at Shinjuku station

Busy streets and neon signs in the evening at Shinjuku station, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, Asia

Background imageBustle Collection: The Central Market in Phnom Penh, Cambodia

The Central Market in Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Background imageBustle Collection: The TAZARA railway

The TAZARA railway
Built by the Peoples Republic of China in the 1960s, the TAZARA railway passes through some spectacular country to link Tanzanias main seaport at Dar-es-Salaam with Kapiri Mposhi in Northern Zambias

Background imageBustle Collection: Eateries operate from dusk until late at the Djemaa el Fnaa

Eateries operate from dusk until late at the Djemaa el Fnaa

Background imageBustle Collection: Visitors stream through the entrance to the Star House

Visitors stream through the entrance to the Star House shopping centre, decorated for Chinese New Year. The shopping complex sits on Victoria Harbour next to the Ocean CHINA, Hong Kong, Kowloon

Background imageBustle Collection: Uighur man with sheep on the road to Kashgar market

Uighur man with sheep on the road to Kashgar market

Background imageBustle Collection: Women shopping in the market at Omdurman where a large

Women shopping in the market at Omdurman where a large variety of household goods are displayed in roadside stalls

Background imageBustle Collection: The impressive Shewa Gate is one of the seven entrances

The impressive Shewa Gate is one of the seven entrances to the medieval walled city of Harar. Once an independent city-state dating back to the early 16th century

Background imageBustle Collection: A large gathering of people at Senbetes livestock market

A large gathering of people at Senbetes livestock market, which is an important weekly market close to the western scarp of the Abyssinian Rift

Background imageBustle Collection: Costume April 1881

Costume April 1881
French woman wearing a floral dress with bustle. Date: 1881

Background imageBustle Collection: Advert for Canfields folding bustles 1889

Advert for Canfields folding bustles 1889
Light weight frame bustle that folds. Date: 1889

Background imageBustle Collection: Advert for American Braided Wire bustles 1887

Advert for American Braided Wire bustles 1887
Popular dress improvers, light, flexible, strong, durable and perfect, MYRA pattern braided wire bustle, trade mark on all goods. Date: 1887

Background imageBustle Collection: Advert for International Fur Store 1888

Advert for International Fur Store 1888
Fur-lined coat with bustle, jacket bodice with high round collar. 1888

Background imageBustle Collection: Bustle Street, Isesakicho, Yokohama, Japan

Bustle Street, Isesakicho, Yokohama, Japan, with pedestrians and traffic. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBustle Collection: Evening Dress 1889

Evening Dress 1889
Countess Cadogan in a decollete evening gown with deep V neckline, pointed bodice, box-pleated skirt & a cascade of drapery at the back. Date: 1889

Background imageBustle Collection: Astrakan Costume 1885

Astrakan Costume 1885
Astrakan d-b jacket bodice, high round collar, skirt & tunic in fabric of vertical stripes, tasselled cord worn at one side. Hat: high crown & stuffed bird. Small muff. Date: 1885

Background imageBustle Collection: Ladies Treasury 1880

Ladies Treasury 1880
Jacket body: pointed side basques, wrap-over front & buckle, skirt of narrow flounces & slight train. Plum & grey tunic: pleated bodice, cord & tassel belt. Date: 1880

Background imageBustle Collection: Evening dress 1931

Evening dress 1931
Gowns by Lucien Lelong include one with a low-cut back, bustle & train and a gown with a black skirt, pink bodice & a diamond shaped panel & bow at the waist. 1931

Background imageBustle Collection: Amy Roselle

Amy Roselle
AMY ROSELLE Actress Date: in 1889

Background imageBustle Collection: Regent St Congested

Regent St Congested
The hustle and bustle of 1930s central London, with traffic at a virtual standstill on Regent Street. Date: 1930

Background imageBustle Collection: Wedding Dress 1870

Wedding Dress 1870
A bridal gown of the year 1870 is modelled approximately 60 years after the happy event and is worn without the crinolette or bustle required to support the skirt. Date: 1870

Background imageBustle Collection: Advert for Nicholsons womens summer clothing 1886

Advert for Nicholsons womens summer clothing 1886
Woman wearing from Nicholson s, a tennis costume with plain or checked French beiges cassimere cloths or foules with silk laces in bright colours. Date: 1886

Background imageBustle Collection: Advertisement, Thomsons Costumes

Advertisement, Thomsons Costumes
Advertisement, Ws Thomson & Co Costumes, Tournures and Corsets, Old Bailey, London. 1883

Background imageBustle Collection: Womens bustle 1886

Womens bustle 1886
Side view of a woman wearing a plain plaited striped skirt and jacket with a ledged bustle. 1886

Background imageBustle Collection: Costume August 1886

Costume August 1886
Hand-coloured page of the latest Paris fashion of 1886. 1886

Background imageBustle Collection: Womens seaside clothing 1886

Womens seaside clothing 1886
Three women at the seaside. 1886

Background imageBustle Collection: Womens ball dresses 1886

Womens ball dresses 1886
Elegant dresses to goto to the ball. 1886

Background imageBustle Collection: Advert for Jays womens mantles 1884

Advert for Jays womens mantles 1884
Two women wearing fashionable mantles for winter. 1884

Background imageBustle Collection: Advert for International Fur Store 1882

Advert for International Fur Store 1882
Victorian women wearing full length fur coat covering her bustle. 1882

Background imageBustle Collection: Large bustle 1886

Large bustle 1886
Woman wearing plain green walking dress with large bustle. 1886

Background imageBustle Collection: Romantic request slip

Romantic request slip from Walter Thomas -- Dear Miss, May I see you home tonight? Date: circa 1890s

Background imageBustle Collection: Two humanised dogs on a New Year card

Two humanised dogs on a New Year card
Two humanised dogs in a romantic pose on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageBustle Collection: Italy - Genoa -The Via Roma

Italy - Genoa -The Via Roma
Black and white lantern slide of the Via Roma. There are many people in this slide depicting the bustle of the street, both men and women in Edwardian dress

Background imageBustle Collection: Silk dress, 1915

Silk dress, 1915
A silk dress which, accords in every way with the mode, permits itself the luxury of a bustle edged with fur and an excelsior collar

Background imageBustle Collection: Latest Paris Fashions 1885

Latest Paris Fashions 1885
Three women with bustles. 1885

Background imageBustle Collection: Women with a fan 1922

Women with a fan 1922
Women turned away while holding a fan. Date: 1922




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"Bustle: A Vibrant Tapestry of Life in Various Corners of the World" Step into the bustling streets of Carnaby Street, London, England, UK in 1881 and witness women embracing their freedom outdoors. The scene comes alive with vibrant colors as they stroll along the Towpath Walton-on-Thames captured beautifully on an oil canvas. Travel across continents to Hong Kong, China, Asia where a tram and taxi adorned with neon lights illuminate the city's energetic spirit. Meanwhile, back in time to the 1800s, gas lamps are being lit for a lavish dinner party evoking an era filled with elegance and charm. In Old Delhi street scenes unfold before your eyes; merchants haggling over goods while locals go about their daily routines. Transport yourself further into history during a Victorian era picnic where laughter fills the air amidst picturesque landscapes. Indulge your senses with La Tasse du Chocolat (oil on canvas), capturing a cup of chocolate that exudes warmth and comfort. Admire exquisite costumes from June 1886 or stay up-to-date with fashion trends through glimpses of Latest Paris Fashions in 1888. Marvel at Hyderabad's Char Minar triumphal arch standing tall as a testament to its rich heritage. Finally, immerse yourself in Hanoi's vibrant atmosphere as mopeds zoom towards you through this enchanting cityscape set against the backdrop of Vietnam's Indochina region. From London to Hong Kong, Delhi to Paris - "Bustle" encapsulates moments from different eras and diverse cultures around the world.