Cuffs Collection (page 9)

Diana, Princess of Wales, in St Marys, Scilly Isles
Diana, Princess of Wales (1961-1997) pregnant with William, wearing a polka dot maternity dress with frilled collar and cuffs in front of crowds while on a visit to St Mary s, Isles of Scilly

Victorian woman in frilly costume and hat
A Victorian woman in a hat and dress with frilly white ruff and cuffs, possibly an actress in theatrical costume. Date: circa 1870s

Romania - Dancer in National Costume Date: circa 1910s

Evening Dress 1890S
Short puffed sleeves, lace- edged falling tucker, bodice with round waist, cuffs, bodice & waistband ornamented with bead work. She holds an ostrich plume fan open. Date: 1890s

1860 Wedding Dress & Boy
Boy: brown & black tunic with sash. Woman: blue dress with pagoda or funnel sleeves, belt with a gold clasp, 5 narrow flounces & undersleeves with reverse cuffs

Tom Allom (1804-1872)
Artist: Richmond, George - Title: Tom Allom (1804-1872) - Date: N/A - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Canvas 105.4 x 74.9

William Howitt (1792-1879), and Mary Howitt (1799-1888)
Artist: Gillies, Margaret - Title: William Howitt (1792-1879), and Mary Howitt (1799-1888) - Date: N/A - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Ivory 41.9 x 33

Black & White Costume
Redfern dress & coat in black & white for the theatre: wrap- over V -neck dress with fur- trimmed hem & train, kimono style coat with deep fur collar & cuffs

Giovanni Cassini
GIOVANNI DOMENICO CASSINI later Jean-Dominique, French astronomer and first Director of the Paris Observatory, who discovered four of Saturns moons

Mens celluloid detachable bibs and cuffs, and soap. circa 1900

Falka by H. B. Farnie. Image of Tancred, Falkas brother
Falka by H.B. Farnie. This is Falkas brother, Tancred, who is captured by brigands, but escapes. The caption reads You dear old man. Date: 1880s

Daytime modes 1929
Models wearing the latest clothing for daytime wear. Date: 1929

Eastlake (Miss) as Alice
Miss Mary Eastlake (1856-1911). The text reads Will you wish me luck! Mary Eastlake. She was particularly popular in melodrama, notably at the Princesss Theatre

Miss Lilian Braithwaite - English Actress
Miss Lilian Braithwaite (1873 - 1948) - English Actress. Date: circa 1905

Young lady wearing a coatee from Gorringe s
Young fashionable lady wears a coatee, decorated with braid embroidery and black crepe marocain from Gorringe s, Buckingham Palace Road, London. Date: 1923

An afternoon ensemble by Gordon Conway
A short coat of Persian lamb cloth, fastened around the waist in order to give a bloused effect. The inner collar and cuffs are of white shaved lamb

Advert for Debenham & Freebody blouses 1915
Handmade blouses in white linen or muslin, with stiff collar and cuffs. 1915

Police officers at Driving School with car and motorcycles
Police officers at the Police Driving School with a car and motorcycles. At this time, training courses were being run for WPCs in the use of a new type of lightweight motor scooter

Piero Paolo Bissaro
PIERO PAOLO (PIERRE PAUL) BISSARO - Italian jurist, in his finest clothes - fancy lace collar and cuffs, and a whopping great crucifix dangling from a necklace ! Date: 17TH CENTURY

Epaulette Dress 1930S
An elegant red dress with skirt panels, self-coloured belt, cross-over collar, tightly buttoned cuffs & gold epaulettes of passementerie & braid. Jean Desses, Paris. Date: 1930s

Worth Blouse 1930S
An Afternoon-into-Evening blouse by Worth in finely pleated black chiffon with full sleeves terminating in deep red suede cuffs with pailette (sequin) embroidery Date: 1930s

Cocktail Gown 1930S
Gown by Lucien Lelong in black & red jersey with a heavily textured (possibly knitted) jacket with contrasting revers & cuffs. Worn with a belt & chinese style cap. Date: 1930s

Priests, Soldier C8Th
Clergy: Ecclesiastical vestments; Soldier: chainmail, a tunic, hose or trousers & leg bandages. Woman: a kirtle with embroidered cuffs & a fur-lined super tunic. Date: 8th century

Polonaise Dresses 1882
Polonaise dresses: cross-over bodice, horizontal drapery & loosely pleated skirt with tucks & bow; bodice with velvet collar & cuffs & plaid under-skirt. Date: 1882

Royal Costume 1566
Man: jewel-encrusted trunk hose with panes & bombast padding, doublet & cloak. Woman: tight bodice, large under-sleeves, deep fur cuffs, ornate petticoat. Date: 1566

Court Dress C16Th
Man: trunk hose with panes & padded with bombast, doublet, cod-piece, cloak, flat cap & feather, cut-fingered pumps. Woman: sleeves with deep fur cuffs, Spanish farthingale. Date: mid 16th century

English Costume 1620
Man: doublet with overlapping, pointed tabs, cloak, shoes with roses, transitional collar between ruff & falling band. Woman: ruff, bodice with pointed waist, triple cuffs. Date: 1620

London Ladies of C. 1560
Mid century English costume: richly embroidered dresses & gowns with short, padded sleeves which allow the under- sleeve to be seen, plus ruffs & matching cuffs. Date: circa 1560

German Officials 1670
German professionals (possibly legal dress): full-bottomed wigs, hats with cocked brims, coats with deep turned back cuffs like boot-cuffs, cloaks. Date: 1670

Costume / Housemaid
A London housemaid, sweeping the steps wears a plain, plum- coloured, unadorned gown with white collar, apron, cuffs & cap. Date: circa 1870

Butchers Boy Delivering
A London butchers boy, delivering a leg of meat to a customer, is dressed in the traditional butchers blue smock with broad white cuffs & apron spattered with blood. Date: circa 1870

Gown of Late 1820S
Lady of the Champ-Elysees during the Restoration according to a later source: a gown with natural waist, gigot sleeves, antique cuffs & a floral motif on the hem. Date: late 1820s

Emmott by Who / 1910
Alfred Emmott M.P wears a morning coat, waistcoat, grey striped trousers with a front & back crease & turn-ups (cuffs), wing collar & a black & white spotted tie. Date: 1910

Woman wear a merry widow hat and Plumes
Young woman in a narrow fitting skirt, high necked blouse, full-length coat with black lapels & turned-back cuffs & a broad brimmed hat with plumes. Date: circa 1913

Velvet Suited Cupid
Velvet cavalier costume: breeches with buckles at the knee, waistcoat with pocket flaps, lace fall collar, cuffs & shirt ruffles, socks & shoes with a bar across the instep. Date: circa 1913

Fur-Trimmed Ensemble
Loose fitting brown jacket gathered in at the waist with a high fur collar & cuffs, short, full skirt which narrows at its fur trimmed hem, a fur muff & brimless hat. Date: 1918

Fur Coat & New Hat 1919
A red coat with deep white fur hem, cuffs & high all-round collar worn with a broad brimmed furry or feathery hat. Her new hat in a hatbox is carried in by the manservant. Date: 1919

Boy does Maths Homework
Boy wears a summer sailor suit of white sailor blouse with pale blue turn-over collar & cuffs, white & blue striped knickerbockers or short trousers & ankle strap shoes. Date: circa 1890

Fauntleroy Dress 1889
Cavalier costume (a style that pre-dates the 1886 Hodgson Burnett novel): velvet tunic & knickerbockers, lace falling collar & cuffs, sash with bow on one hip & buckle shoes. Date: 1889

Lilac Stripe Dress 1899
Lilac & lace vertical striped tunic dress, vandyked tucker, trained triple skirt with accordian pleats. Black & pink tunic dress with simulated open bodice & fringing. Date: 1899

Zig-Zag Blue Dress 1899
Tunic dress with points at the front, a high throated sac like lace bodice, V shaped falling tucker, sleeves with shoulder puffs & inverted cuffs, flounce at the hem. Date: 1899

Plum Coloured Dress 1899
Side buttoning dress: yoke, cuffs & hem in a contrasting colour. Skirt fits tightly & flares at the back & has a scallop design at the hem. N.B mink faces on muff & fur boa. Date: 1899

Green Velvet Coat 1899
Long dark green velvet single- breasted coat with large gold buttons & fur yoke, cuffs, collar & epaulettes. Accessories: felt hat with feather trim & parasol. Date: 1899

Purple Ensemble 1899
Open bodice, velvet revers, cuffs & trim, tight sleeves with slight puff at shoulder, skirt with lace ruff collar & cravat, gored skirt with tablier trim, velvet belt. Date: 1899

Frilly Fashions 1892
Blue: yoke bodice, sleeves (3 vandyked flounces, pleated transparent flared cuffs). Brown: wrap-over coat bodice, frilled revers, gored skirt, gigot sleeves, broad belt. Date: 1892

Purple Dress 1899
Purple dress with wrap-over bodice, 3/4 length sleeves, accordi on pleating on cuffs, yoke, sleeves & collar. Tunic simulated by the addition of broad lace panels. Date: 1899

Striped Dress 1899
yellow & black vertically striped tunic dress ornamented with rows of tiny flounces on revers, cuffs, epaulettes, over-skirt & cravat. Worn with a blouse with horizontal tucks Date: 1899

Autumn Fashions 1932
A plum-coloured coat with fur- trimmed cape, collar and cuffs. A large square clasp fastens the coat. Date: 1932

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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.