Fancy Collection (#29)

Petits Fours Glace spread. Date: 1936

Girl with poppies
Front cover of the Illustrated London News Christmas Number, 1907. A young woman in medieval costume, but looking decidely Edwardian, holds a bunch of poppies and stares out intensely at the viewer

Special Pastry Spread. Charlotte Cream Boat, Chocolate Roll Wafers, Chocolate Boats, Mikado Bombs, Chantilly Tarts, Chocolate Charlotte, Chocolate Russe, Mocha Wafers, Chocolate Treepots

Petits Fours Glace spread. Date: 1936

Parisian Dessert Bonbons, Chocolate Caprice Date: 1936

Glace Fruit Flans
A Spread of French Pastries. Glace Fruit Flans. Date: 1936

Glace Cream Bonbons
A Spread of French Pastries. Glace Cream Bonbons. Date: 1936

Parisian Dessert Bonbons
A Spread of French Pastries, Parisian Dessert Bonbons, Chocolate Base. Date: 1936

A Spread of French Pastries, Frangipane Desserts. (20) Vermicelli Buttercream Topping, (21) Buttercream Top with Chocolate Cream Roll, (22) Pineapple Top Covered with Croquante. Date: 1936

A Spread of French Pastries, (13) Mocha Cream Wafers, (14) Chocolate Walnuts, (15) Walnut creams, (16) Chocolate Cream Wafers. Date: 1936

Fancy Dress Ball - Winter Palace
An early 20th century fancy dress ball held at the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia. Date: 1910s

A Chinese ritual using frankincense and myrrh

Pierre Loti - French novelist and naval officer
Pierre Loti (Julien Viaud) (18501923) - French novelist and naval officer. Date: 1908

Advertisement for top hats
Compliments of E. F. Watson Corner Market Square & North Main Street Providence, G. H. Remington, Clerk

Chocolate box design, lady in fancy dress
Chocolate box design, featuring a lady in fancy dress holding a mirror, with a geometrical background. Date: 20th century

Designs for Cake Tops, Serrated Border Design Date: 1936

Wedding Cakes with Stucco Finish and Moulded Decorations
Wedding Cakes with Stucco Finish (Left) and Moulded Decorations (Right Date: 1936

Label design with girl in fancy dress
Label design featuring a girl in fancy dress, carrying a bowl containing clubs, spades, diamonds and hearts

Label design with fancy dress couple
Label design or gift tag featuring a couple in fancy dress

Fancy dress ball in Bangalore
British soldiers dressed up for a fancy dress ball in Bangalore, India, in 1914. Costumes include a vicar, a jockey, and a rather Dutch-looking baker and dairymaid. Date: 1914

Arrival of the royal party at the Devonshire House ball
Arrival of the royal party, including the Prince and Princess of Wales (the future King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra) at the Devonshire House historical costume ball

Street parade with people in costume
A street parade with people in costume, including big heads

Young woman in exotic costume
A young woman in an exotic costume, worn for a street carnival

Valentine Greetings card - A young girl with a large basket full of fancy flowers. Date: 1909

Fourth Earl Roscommon
WENTWORTH DILLON, fourth earl of ROSCOMMON Irish statesman and translator, apparently dressed in ancient Irish garb, perhaps for a fancy-dress party. Date: 1633 - 1685

Rooftop Crinoline
Old and new fashions on a London rooftop, one woman in modern clothes and the other in a rather incongruous mix of a crinoline worn with a modern top and tricorn style hat! Date: 1931

THE HUMAN BAT
The Human Bat, strikes a pose! Date: early 1930s

Children from Manor School, Empire Day, , 1939
Sheffield City Archives co Media Storehouse People

Portrait George 5th Duke Marlborough Blenheim
Artokoloro

Drawings Prints, Print, Fancy, Bridge, No. 14, series, Views Central Park, New York
Drawings and Prints, Print, Fancy Bridge No. 14, from the series, Views in Central Park, New York, Part 3, Publisher, Louis Prang & Co. Boston, Massachusetts, Prang, Louis, & Co. American

Salmon Head Close Up Issaquah Hatchery Washington. Salmon swim up the Issaquah creek
Close-Up of salmon head, Issaquah Hatchery, Washington State. Salmon swimming up the Issaquah creek and are caught in the Hatchery

Salmon Head Close Up Issaquah Hatrhery Washington. Salmon swim up the Issaquah creek
Close-Up of salmon head, Issaquah Hatchery, Washington State. Salmon swimming up the Issaquah creek and are caught in the Hatchery

Bronze horses and mosaic above the entrance to Basilica San Marco (Saint Marks Cathedral), Venice, Veneto, Italy

Basilica San Marco (Saint Marks Cathedral) and street lamp, Venice, Veneto, Italy

Garden detail, Chateau de Villandry, Villandry, Loire Valley, France

Picture No. 11807331
DOG. Pugs wearing smart waistcoat harnes Date:

Antique map of Pacific Oceanica with inset of islands

Antique map of Western Australia and the Swan River

Antique map of Arabia with vignettes

Antique map of Polynesia with vignettes

Antique map of Turkey with vignettes

Picture No. 11771935
Dog Jack Russell Terrier wearing a joke clowns hat Date:

Picture No. 11771936
Dog Jack Russell Terrier wearing a joke clowns hat Date:

Picture No. 11769120
Dog Pug in elf outfit licking Date:

Picture No. 11674956
Victoria Crowned Pigeon in captivity. Date:

Illustration of a Tyrannosaur Rex dressed as Napoleon

admiration, anticipation, armchair, chair, day dreaming, dreaming, family, fancy
Girl in a chair, Hackney, London, 1892, childhood, at home; family; chair; armchair; overstuffed chair; dreaming; day dreaming; observant; fancy; admiration; interest; anticipation;

The Juvenile Fancy Dress Ball at the Mansion House, Uk

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Step into a world of elegance and sophistication with the captivating allure of "fancy". From the regal Fancy Pigeon Breeds, adorned in vibrant plumage, to the iconic Sobranie cigarettes advertisement that exuded timeless glamour in 1963. Transport yourself to the enchanting Regatta and Carnival Week in Fowey, Cornwall, where festivities filled the air with joyous melodies and colorful costumes during that memorable August of 1993. Witness the breathtaking sight of racing pigeons taking flight as they embark on their journey towards victory. Immerse yourself in an era gone by with The Bright Young People's mock Rayner-Ponsonby wedding. A whimsical celebration reminiscent of a bygone era filled with opulence and grandeur. Marvel at an antique map showcasing Victoria or Port Phillip in Australia, adorned with exquisite vignettes that tell tales from distant lands. Travel back to New Year's Eve Party at Chelsea Arts Ball in 1923, where revelers danced under shimmering lights while embracing the spirit of merriment and new beginnings. Experience the pulsating energy of The Carnival in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad - a kaleidoscope of colors and rhythms that ignite your senses. Unleash your creativity with a pirate knitting pattern - a delightful twist on traditional crafts for those seeking adventure even within their stitches. Discover hidden gems through William Heath Robinson's masterpiece "The Sites of London, " capturing both architectural marvels and charming nooks tucked away amidst bustling streets. Marvel at The Carson Mansion standing tall like a beacon of Victorian splendor amidst Eureka, California - its intricate details whispering stories from another time. Step into Princes Park during Liverpool's extravagant fancy fair held in August 1849; witness stalls brimming with treasures as laughter fills the air. "Fancy" encapsulates moments frozen in time - each hint offering glimpses into worlds steeped in beauty, imagination, and the pursuit of refined experiences.