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Background imageCuffs Collection: Dress of the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, 1558-1603

Dress of the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, 1558-1603.. She wears a high lace ruff and cuffs, elaborately jeweled bodice, belt and headdress. Stubbs, Stow, portrait at Henham, described by Miss

Background imageCuffs Collection: Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove evening coats 1929 Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove

Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove evening coats 1929 Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove
Selection of fashionable evening wrap around coats, with fur cuffs and collars. Date: 1929

Background imageCuffs Collection: Chocolate box design, lady in carnival costume

Chocolate box design, lady in carnival costume
Chocolate box design, featuring a lady in a black and red carnival costume with balloons. Date: 20th century

Background imageCuffs Collection: GIRLS KNITTED JACKET

GIRLS KNITTED JACKET
Far too stylish for a little girl is this hand-knitted jacket with patterned yoke & cuffs, collar & lapels & patterned patch pockets with button detailing. Date: 1930s

Background imageCuffs Collection: STRIPED & SPOTTED C. 1911 STRIPED & SPOTTED C. 1911

STRIPED & SPOTTED C. 1911 STRIPED & SPOTTED C. 1911
A high waisted narrow line dress in spots & stripes with a hobble skirt with a box pleated hem to aid mobility, a wrap over corsage, sash & long sleeves with ruffled cuffs Date: circa 1911

Background imageCuffs Collection: Racegoer 1909

Racegoer 1909
J Reid Walker wears a ? Homburg hat, wing collar & red tie, black waistcoat & lounging jacket, grey herringbone tweed trousers with turn-ups & a front crease Date: 1909

Background imageCuffs Collection: ERMINE COAT 1922

ERMINE COAT 1922
Ermine trimmed otter fur coat with an 18th century feel having boot cuffs & imitation brandenbourgs, a flared skirts. worn with a fur scarf & hat with a cocked brim. Date: 1922

Background imageCuffs Collection: BOY IN KNITTED COAT

BOY IN KNITTED COAT
A small boy posed out of doors wears a 3/4 length light coloured knitted coat with collar & turned back cuffs & shoes with a bar across the instep. Date: late 19th century

Background imageCuffs Collection: Riding Habit 1857

Riding Habit 1857
Amazon corsage buttoning to the throat & with a small white collar & reversed cuffs. Black velvet hat ornamented with a plume & worn with a veil. Date: 1857

Background imageCuffs Collection: Costume - Diabolo 1817

Costume - Diabolo 1817
Man: blue coat with gold buttons, lapels & split cuffs; light coloured pantaloons (trousers). Woman: white muslin dress with ruff, hem decorated with lace & rouleaux Date: 1817

Background imageCuffs Collection: SALUTING THE FLAG-FRENCH

SALUTING THE FLAG-FRENCH
FRENCH Saluting the flag. Date: circa 1766

Background imageCuffs Collection: BELLE ASSEMBLEE 1852

BELLE ASSEMBLEE 1852
A blue gown with 2 deep lace flounces; a wedding gown with lace on the bodice and cuffs. Date: 1852

Background imageCuffs Collection: Balck dress 1930s

Balck dress 1930s
A black dress with pink bows at the neck and cuffs. Date: 1930s

Background imageCuffs Collection: Costume - Women 1816

Costume - Women 1816
Staw bonnet with a high crown, white percale robe with tucks on the cuffs, bodice & hem possibly worn over a chemisette & with an embroidered ruff. Date: 1816

Background imageCuffs Collection: Bracelet - Costume 1847

Bracelet - Costume 1847
White dress: single scallop edged lace flounce & worn with a pelerine with lappets. Blue dress: long sleeves, white cuffs & trimmed en tablier; worn with a mantelet. Date: 1847

Background imageCuffs Collection: FUR FOR SKATING

FUR FOR SKATING
Happy, debonair young couple skate together in their warm fur coats - hers is an astrakhan, his has fur collar and cuffs and probably a fur lining. Date: ?1907

Background imageCuffs Collection: DEBONAIR SKATING COUPLE

DEBONAIR SKATING COUPLE
Happy, debonair young couple skate together in their warm fur coats - hers is an astrakhan, his has fur collar and cuffs and probably a fur lining. Date: ?1907

Background imageCuffs Collection: Jacket and waistcoat worn by Robert Livingston, of Clermont Manor, New York, c1720, (1937)

Jacket and waistcoat worn by Robert Livingston, of Clermont Manor, New York, c1720, (1937)
Jacket and waistcoat worn by Robert Livingston, Esq. of Clermont Manor, New York, c1720, (1937). Robert Livingston (1688-1775) was a member of New York colonial assembly from 1726 until 1727

Background imageCuffs Collection: An English lawyer of the seventeenth century, (1937). Creator: Unknown

An English lawyer of the seventeenth century, (1937). Creator: Unknown
An English lawyer of the seventeenth century, (1937). From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan. [Tudor Publishing Company, New York, 1937]

Background imageCuffs Collection: A portrait of Catharine Schuyler Van Rensselaer, c1795, (1937). Creator: Unknown

A portrait of Catharine Schuyler Van Rensselaer, c1795, (1937). Creator: Unknown
A portrait of Catharine Schuyler Van Rensselaer, showing collarette and cuffs of embroidered muslin, c1795, (1937). Catharine Van Rensselaer (1734-1803)

Background imageCuffs Collection: 6th Rajputana Rifles, 1936. Creator: Unknown

6th Rajputana Rifles, 1936. Creator: Unknown
6th Rajputana Rifles, 1936. From " Military Uniforms of the British Empire Overseas". [John Player & Sons, 1936]

Background imageCuffs Collection: Portrait of a Young Woman with a Fan, 1633 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of a Young Woman with a Fan, 1633 (oil on canvas)
3471264 Portrait of a Young Woman with a Fan, 1633 (oil on canvas) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 125.7x101 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageCuffs Collection: Vrijdags van Vollenhoven the Younger, 1620 (oil on canvas) (see 336975)

Vrijdags van Vollenhoven the Younger, 1620 (oil on canvas) (see 336975)
XIL230381 Vrijdags van Vollenhoven the Younger, 1620 (oil on canvas) (see 336975) by Ravesteyn, Jan Anthonisz. van (c.1570-1657); 131x103 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lille, France; Dutch

Background imageCuffs Collection: Elisabeth van der Aa, 1628 (oil on panel)

Elisabeth van der Aa, 1628 (oil on panel)
XIR212580 Elisabeth van der Aa, 1628 (oil on panel) by Keyser, Thomas de (1596/7-1667); 122x91 cm; Musee de l Hotel Sandelin, Saint-Omer, France; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageCuffs Collection: Portrait of Margaret, Lady Oxenden, c. 1755. Artist: Hudson, Thomas (1701-1779)

Portrait of Margaret, Lady Oxenden, c. 1755. Artist: Hudson, Thomas (1701-1779)
Portrait of Margaret, Lady Oxenden, c. 1755. Found in the collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales

Background imageCuffs Collection: Retrato del bufon Don Antonio, el Ingles, (Portrait of Jester Don Antonio), 1650, (c1934)

Retrato del bufon Don Antonio, el Ingles, (Portrait of Jester Don Antonio), 1650, (c1934). Artist: Diego Velasquez
Retrato del bufon Don Antonio, el Ingles, (Portrait of Jester Don Antonio), 1650, (c1934). The portrait depicts a dwarf or court jester smartly dressed in an ochre suit with gold embroidery

Background imageCuffs Collection: Study for the painting of the engraver, Peter De Jode the Younger, 1913. Artist: Anthony van Dyck

Study for the painting of the engraver, Peter De Jode the Younger, 1913. Artist: Anthony van Dyck
Study for the painting of the engraver, Peter De Jode the Younger, 1913. A print from The Art of the Great Masters, by Frederic Lees, Sampson Low, Marston and Co, London, 1913

Background imageCuffs Collection: Danish Schoolgirls 1903

Danish Schoolgirls 1903
Two Danish schoolgirls wear double-breasted coats (one with plaid cuffs), woollie scarves & lace up boots. One wears a peaked cap the other a flat straw hat. Date: 1903

Background imageCuffs Collection: Dress of the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, 1558-1603

Dress of the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, 1558-1603
Dress of the reign of Henry VIII, 1509-1547.. She wears a purple hat decorated with jewels and feathers, a red dress with puffed and slit sleeves, lace collar and cuffs

Background imageCuffs Collection: The Queen of Spain and eldest daughter, Infanta Beatriz

The Queen of Spain and eldest daughter, Infanta Beatriz
Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg (18871969), Queen of Spain (left) pictured with her eldest daughter, Infanta Beatriz of Spain, Princess di Civitella-Cesi (1909-2002)

Background imageCuffs Collection: Box-Back Overcoat 1907

Box-Back Overcoat 1907
American box-back overcoat with fly-front, velvet collar & cuffs with buttton detail. Worn with trousers with a front crease, a bowler (derby) hat & half-boots

Background imageCuffs Collection: Edwardian Dandy 1907

Edwardian Dandy 1907
Lord Althorp wearing grey trousers with turn-ups & a front crease, grey morning coat, cream D-B waistcoat, high all round collar, white cravat & a gold pinkie ring

Background imageCuffs Collection: Oopjen Coppit 1611-1689 Portrait 23-year-old Oopjen Coppit standing tall

Oopjen Coppit 1611-1689 Portrait 23-year-old Oopjen Coppit standing tall
Oopjen Coppit (1611-1689) Portrait of Oopjen Coppit, Portrait of the 23-year-old Oopjen Coppit standing tall on a tiled floor in an otherwise undefined space

Background imageCuffs Collection: Marten Soolmans 1613-1641 Portrait de Marten Soolmans Portrait

Marten Soolmans 1613-1641 Portrait de Marten Soolmans Portrait
Marten Soolmans (1613-1641) Portrait de Marten Soolmans Portrait of Marten Soolmans, Portrait of twenty-year-old Marten Soolmans standing tall on a checkered tile floor in an undefined space

Background imageCuffs Collection: Boy with dog and mirror on a cutout greetings card

Boy with dog and mirror on a cutout greetings card
Boy with dog and ornate mirror on a cutout three-dimensional greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCuffs Collection: Dick Turpin, with R. A. Roberts

Dick Turpin, with R. A. Roberts
Dick Turpin, starring R.A. Roberts (born Richard Arthur Roberts, 1870) in which he played five different characters, including two women. This version of the famous story was a music hall sketch

Background imageCuffs Collection: Woman police officer with motorcycle, Hendon, London

Woman police officer with motorcycle, Hendon, London
Woman police officer under instruction on a motorcycle at Hendon, North London, May 1960. At this time, training courses were being run for WPCs in the use of a new type of lightweight motor scooter

Background imageCuffs Collection: Costumes of the 1640S

Costumes of the 1640S
Costumes of various European women not all of them ladies of fashion. N.B decollete bodice with lace falling collar & cuffs & gowns hitched up to reveal petticoats. Date: 1640

Background imageCuffs Collection: Girl & Fur Hat 1890S

Girl & Fur Hat 1890S
A little girl wears a double- breasted coat of a pale furry fabric with fur cuffs & ostrich feather trimmed cape collar, a high feather trimmed bonnet & gaiters. Date: 1890s




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"Cuffs: A Fashionable Tale of Timeless Style and Historical Significance" Step into the world of cuffs, where fashion meets art and history intertwines with personal expression. From the captivating painting "The Thief" by Antonio Maria Fabres y Costa to the dapper mens fashions from the 1920s, they have always played a significant role in defining one's style. In the roaring twenties, men embraced cufflinks as an essential accessory to complete their sophisticated ensembles. Whether it was a pair in a bar or riding dress attire from 1819, cuffs added that touch of elegance and refinement that every gentleman desired. Traveling across borders, we find ourselves captivated by Norwegian types showcasing young Norwegian wives adorned with intricately designed cuffs. These delicate details not only symbolize tradition but also reflect cultural diversity through fashion. Moving forward in time, we witness moments frozen in photographs like signing the register or Charles and Diana exchanging vows at St Marys, Isles of Scilly. Cuffs become more than just fashionable accessories; they become symbols of commitment and love. From historical figures such as Mary Queen of Scots donning exquisite French court dresses embellished with ornate cuffs to young girls in Carovilli, Molise wearing traditional Italian attire featuring charming wrist adornments - cuffs transcend time and geography. Fast forwarding to more recent times brings us to Mary Quant Ginger Group dresses in Liberty print during 1964. These playful yet chic outfits showcased how even modern designs can incorporate classic elements like statement-making cuffs. As we delve into these diverse glimpses into history and culture through various forms of artistry and photography, one thing remains constant - they can not mere accessories but powerful expressions of individuality. They speak volumes about who we are while connecting us to our past. So whether you're admiring a masterpiece like "The Thief, " exploring vintage fashion trends from different eras or simply adding your own personal flair to an outfit, remember that they can more than just fabric or metal.