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Fashion Collection (#96)

"Fashion through the Ages: From Suffragettes to Singing Cowboys" Step into a world where fashion tells stories, where every garment is a canvas of history and culture

Background imageFashion Collection: Shop window, Avenue des Gobelins, Paris, France, circa 1925 by Eurgene Atget

Shop window, Avenue des Gobelins, Paris, France, circa 1925 by Eurgene Atget. Eugene Atget, full name Jean-Eugene-Auguste Atget, 1857 - 1927

Background imageFashion Collection: Mother and daughter looking in shop window in Victorian or Edwardian era in sepia tone

Mother and daughter looking in shop window in Victorian or Edwardian era in sepia tone

Background imageFashion Collection: Caricature of the farthingale and the mask, 1610. From Modes and Manners, published 1925

Caricature of the farthingale and the mask, 1610. From Modes and Manners, published 1925

Background imageFashion Collection: A 1940 advertisement for Burberrys Equipment for the Services. From British Warships, published 1940

A 1940 advertisement for Burberrys Equipment for the Services. From British Warships, published 1940

Background imageFashion Collection: Entre Deux Feux - Between Two Fires, after a work by French artist George Barbier, 1882 - 1932

Entre Deux Feux - Between Two Fires, after a work by French artist George Barbier, 1882 - 1932

Background imageFashion Collection: Woman Applying Powder, after a woodcut by Japanese artist Hashiguchi Goy?, 1880 - 1921

Woman Applying Powder, after a woodcut by Japanese artist Hashiguchi Goy?, 1880 - 1921. To the modern eye it may appear that the woman is looking at a smart phone

Background imageFashion Collection: Evander Berry Wall, 1860 - 1940. New York City socialite and later an American expatriate in

Evander Berry Wall, 1860 - 1940. New York City socialite and later an American expatriate in France during the Belle Epoque. From L Illustration, published 1939

Background imageFashion Collection: Illustration number 87 from 1913 edition of the magazine Journal des Dames

Illustration number 87 from 1913 edition of the magazine Journal des Dames. The description below the illustration reads, " White crepe dress with yellow dots

Background imageFashion Collection: Advertising poster for the Harper and Brothers 1896 edition of The Evolution of Woman by Harry

Advertising poster for the Harper and Brothers 1896 edition of The Evolution of Woman by Harry Whitney McVickar, 1860 - 1905

Background imageFashion Collection: Psyche. Psyche. Robe du Soir de Worth. Evening dress by Worth

Psyche. Psyche. Robe du Soir de Worth. Evening dress by Worth. Art-deco fashion illustration by French artist George Barbier, 1882-1932

Background imageFashion Collection: L etourdissant Petit Poisson. A Stunning Little Fish. Robe d ete. Summer dress

L etourdissant Petit Poisson. A Stunning Little Fish. Robe d ete. Summer dress. Art-deco fashion illustration by French artist George Barbier, 1882-1932

Background imageFashion Collection: L Arbre de Science. The Tree of Science. Robe du soir de Doeuillet. Evening dress by Doeuillet

L Arbre de Science. The Tree of Science. Robe du soir de Doeuillet. Evening dress by Doeuillet. Art-deco fashion illustration by French artist George Barbier, 1882-1932

Background imageFashion Collection: Rugby. Costume tailleur de Redfern. Tailored suit by Redfern

Rugby. Costume tailleur de Redfern. Tailored suit by Redfern. Art-deco fashion illustration by French artist George Barbier, 1882-1932

Background imageFashion Collection: La Fontaine de Coquillages. The Fountain of Shells. Robe du soir de Paquin. Evening dress by Paquin

La Fontaine de Coquillages. The Fountain of Shells. Robe du soir de Paquin. Evening dress by Paquin. Art-deco fashion illustration by French artist George Barbier, 1882-1932

Background imageFashion Collection: Les Colchiques. The Crocuses. Manteau de voyage de Paquin. Traveling coat by Paquin

Les Colchiques. The Crocuses. Manteau de voyage de Paquin. Traveling coat by Paquin. Art-deco fashion illustration by French artist George Barbier, 1882-1932

Background imageFashion Collection: Archival color postcard of three fishwives in Newhaven, England, Great Britain, c 1915

Archival color postcard of three fishwives in Newhaven, England, Great Britain, c 1915
Archival color postcard view of three fishwives with fish in baskets in Newhaven, England, Great Britain, c 1915. (Photo by Allan Seiden, Legacy Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFashion Collection: Close-Up of Reflective Spheres

Close-Up of Reflective Spheres

Background imageFashion Collection: Illustration depicting Scarborough Beach

Illustration depicting Scarborough Beach
Illustration depicting the height of the season at Scarborough. Illustrated by George du Maurier (1834-1896) a Franco-British cartoonist and author. Dated 19th century

Background imageFashion Collection: Illustration depicting a woman dressed for tennis, 19th century

Illustration depicting a woman dressed for tennis, 19th century
Illustration depicting a woman dressed for tennis

Background imageFashion Collection: Woman riding a bicycle. Punch illustration 1869

Woman riding a bicycle. Punch illustration 1869

Background imageFashion Collection: Illustration depicting a womans glove. Dated 19th century

Illustration depicting a womans glove. Dated 19th century

Background imageFashion Collection: French motor engineer, Roger de Montaiss oil heated steam truck; 1887

French motor engineer, Roger de Montaiss oil heated steam truck; 1887

Background imageFashion Collection: Virot Steam Carriage

Virot Steam Carriage (1887) Paris. The passenger blows a horn to warn people to get out of the way

Background imageFashion Collection: Karl von Drais riding his Velocipede (Hobby Horse) bicycle. 1840

Karl von Drais riding his Velocipede (Hobby Horse) bicycle. 1840
Illustration showing the early 19th century German inventor, Karl von Drais riding his Velocipede (Hobby Horse) bicycle. 1840




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"Fashion through the Ages: From Suffragettes to Singing Cowboys" Step into a world where fashion tells stories, where every garment is a canvas of history and culture. Take a journey through time as we explore the diverse influences that have shaped the ever-evolving realm of fashion. Intricate and enchanting, an Alexander McQueen dress adorned with Magpie motifs captures our attention. This masterpiece pays homage to nature's beauty while showcasing the designer's unparalleled creativity. Travel back to 1908 when English suffragettes fought for women's rights, their voices amplified by feminist newspapers. Their boldness and determination paved the way for future generations, leaving an indelible mark on both society and style. Enter the vibrant era of Biba Style, where London became a playground for self-expression in the swinging sixties. With its bohemian flair and daring designs, this movement revolutionized fashion as we know it today. Roy Rogers, an American singing cowboy actor photographed alongside his loyal companion Trigger embodies rugged charm. Together they epitomize timeless Western style that continues to inspire modern-day trends. Discover St. Bernadette of Lourdes, whose humble spirit shines through her simple yet elegant attire. Her devotion serves as a reminder that true beauty lies within one's character rather than material possessions. London scenes from early 1900s take us on a visual journey filled with architectural marvels like The Royal London Hospital in Whitechapel - witness how these iconic landmarks become part of our sartorial backdrop throughout history. An Arrow shirt collar ad from 1914 showcases J. C Leyendecker's artistic prowess while highlighting men's formal wear at its finest. This advertisement demonstrates how fashion has always been intertwined with artistry and innovation. The Supremes grace us with their presence - Florence Ballard, Mary Wilson, and Diana Ross exude elegance in perfect harmony during their performances in the '60s.