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Fringe Collection (#7)

"Fringe: Embracing the Untamed Beauty in Life" In a world where conformity reigns, sometimes it's the fringes that truly captivate us

Background imageFringe Collection: My Hobby (oil on canvas)

My Hobby (oil on canvas)
987323 My Hobby (oil on canvas) by Bjorck, Oscar Gustaf (1860-1929); 123.1x146.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: My Hobby; Min Hobby. Oscar Gustaf Bjorck (1860-1929). Oil on canvas

Background imageFringe Collection: Head of a Boy, c. 1658-59 (oil on canvas)

Head of a Boy, c. 1658-59 (oil on canvas)
990374 Head of a Boy, c.1658-59 (oil on canvas) by Sweerts, Michael (1618-64); 32x27.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Head of a Boy. Michael Sweerts (1618-1664). Oil on canvas

Background imageFringe Collection: Portrait of Calamity Jane, 1895 (albumen print)

Portrait of Calamity Jane, 1895 (albumen print)
3036265 Portrait of Calamity Jane, 1895 (albumen print) by Locke, H. R. (fl.1890); (add.info.: Portrait of Calamity Jane holding a rifle by H.R. Locke (American, fl.1890); albumen print, 1895

Background imageFringe Collection: A Sultry Beauty, 1883 (oil on canvas)

A Sultry Beauty, 1883 (oil on canvas)
827119 A Sultry Beauty, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Courtois, Gustave Claude Etienne (1853-1924); 39.4x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Sultry Beauty. Gustave Claude Etienne Courtois (1853-1924)

Background imageFringe Collection: A Young Beauty Holding a Red Rose, (oil on beauty)

A Young Beauty Holding a Red Rose, (oil on beauty)
827054 A Young Beauty Holding a Red Rose, (oil on beauty) by Piot, Etienne Adolphe (1850-1910); 55.9x46.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Young Beauty Holding a Red Rose)

Background imageFringe Collection: Jean and Coco; Jean et Coco, c. 1902 (pastel on paper laid on canvas)

Jean and Coco; Jean et Coco, c. 1902 (pastel on paper laid on canvas)
825620 Jean and Coco; Jean et Coco, c.1902 (pastel on paper laid on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 45.5x41.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Jean and Coco; Jean et Coco)

Background imageFringe Collection: Portrait study of Francesco, Crown Prince of Naples, as a boy, head and shoulders

Portrait study of Francesco, Crown Prince of Naples, as a boy, head and shoulders
827913 Portrait study of Francesco, Crown Prince of Naples, as a boy, head and shoulders, (oil on canvas) by Kauffmann, Angelica (1741-1807); 32.4x22.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFringe Collection: Coat, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Margaret Concha

Coat, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Margaret Concha
Coat, 1935/1942

Background imageFringe Collection: Banner with motto of the National Association of Colored Womens Clubs, ca. 1924

Banner with motto of the National Association of Colored Womens Clubs, ca. 1924
A purple silk banner with gold fringe and the National Association of Colored Womens Clubs motto, " LIFTING / AS / WE CLIMB" painted in large gold letters

Background imageFringe Collection: Patchwork Quilt, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Florence Truelson

Patchwork Quilt, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Florence Truelson
Patchwork Quilt, 1935/1942

Background imageFringe Collection: Chan-ku-wash-te-mine (Good Road Woman), ca. 1887. Creator: Antonio Zeno Shindler

Chan-ku-wash-te-mine (Good Road Woman), ca. 1887. Creator: Antonio Zeno Shindler
Chan-ku-wash-te-mine (Good Road Woman), ca. 1887

Background imageFringe Collection: Pillow sham with Tuskegee Flying School poem, 1941-1946. Creator: Unknown

Pillow sham with Tuskegee Flying School poem, 1941-1946. Creator: Unknown
The Tuskegee Airmen were a group of primarily African American fighter and bomber pilots who fought in World War II. A square-shaped silk pillow sham used by the Tuskegee Flying School

Background imageFringe Collection: Banner used by the Oklahoma Federation of Colored Womens Clubs, ca. 1924

Banner used by the Oklahoma Federation of Colored Womens Clubs, ca. 1924
A purple silk banner with gold fringe created for the Oklahoma Federation of Colored Womens Clubs. The message " OKLAHOMA / FEDERATION / OF / COLORED WOMEN / 1910" is painted across

Background imageFringe Collection: Fringe

Fringe
Vladimir Katiev

Background imageFringe Collection: Toronto Sunrise

Toronto Sunrise
Jason Crockett

Background imageFringe Collection: she

she
portrait of a model with short dark hair on natural light. Alexandr Sutula

Background imageFringe Collection: Patricia de Kermorvan who will be modelling with Dior. This photo shoot is for a feature

Patricia de Kermorvan who will be modelling with Dior. This photo shoot is for a feature by Felicity Green published in the Daily Mirror on the 13th July 1964. Circa July 1964

Background imageFringe Collection: Portrait of Linda Christian March 1962

Portrait of Linda Christian March 1962

Background imageFringe Collection: Actress Britt Ekland holding a wine glass, deep in conversation. circa 1960s

Actress Britt Ekland holding a wine glass, deep in conversation. circa 1960s

Background imageFringe Collection: Actress Britt Ekland looking in mirror circa 1960s

Actress Britt Ekland looking in mirror circa 1960s

Background imageFringe Collection: Actress Britt Ekland, holding a pendant from around her neck circa 1960s

Actress Britt Ekland, holding a pendant from around her neck circa 1960s

Background imageFringe Collection: Actress Jane Asher holding a kitten 1965

Actress Jane Asher holding a kitten 1965

Background imageFringe Collection: Marianne Faithfull pop singer actress 1966

Marianne Faithfull pop singer actress 1966

Background imageFringe Collection: Wendy Craig actress 1968

Wendy Craig actress 1968

Background imageFringe Collection: Actress Britt Ekland circa 1960s extreme close up of her face

Actress Britt Ekland circa 1960s extreme close up of her face

Background imageFringe Collection: Founder-Member... 26-year-old secretary Louise Lingwood

Founder-Member... 26-year-old secretary Louise Lingwood. nMen who get the white feather are frozen out, i she said. May 1979 P006501

Background imageFringe Collection: Elk-Foot of the Taos Tribe, 1909. Creator: Eanger Irving Couse

Elk-Foot of the Taos Tribe, 1909. Creator: Eanger Irving Couse
Elk-Foot of the Taos Tribe, 1909

Background imageFringe Collection: Samuel Washington Woodhouse, 1857. Creator: Edward Bowers

Samuel Washington Woodhouse, 1857. Creator: Edward Bowers
Samuel Washington Woodhouse, 1857

Background imageFringe Collection: White Man in Chippewa Costume, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: George Prince

White Man in Chippewa Costume, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: George Prince
White Man in Chippewa Costume, late 19th-early 20th century

Background imageFringe Collection: Evening shawl, possibly French, 1875-85. Creator: Unknown

Evening shawl, possibly French, 1875-85. Creator: Unknown
Evening shawl, possibly French, 1875-85

Background imageFringe Collection: Gloves, British, 1680-1710. Creator: Unknown

Gloves, British, 1680-1710. Creator: Unknown
Gloves, British, 1680-1710

Background imageFringe Collection: Gauntlets, British, 1680-1710. Creator: Unknown

Gauntlets, British, 1680-1710. Creator: Unknown
Gauntlets, British, 1680-1710

Background imageFringe Collection: Pouch, American, third quarter 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Pouch, American, third quarter 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Pouch, American, third quarter 19th century

Background imageFringe Collection: Pouch, American, 1840-60. Creator: Unknown

Pouch, American, 1840-60. Creator: Unknown
Pouch, American, 1840-60

Background imageFringe Collection: Evening slippers, British, 1845-65. Creator: Hobbs

Evening slippers, British, 1845-65. Creator: Hobbs
Evening slippers, British, 1845-65

Background imageFringe Collection: Adrienne (Woman with Bangs), 1917. Creator: Amadeo Modigliani

Adrienne (Woman with Bangs), 1917. Creator: Amadeo Modigliani
Adrienne (Woman with Bangs), 1917

Background imageFringe Collection: Parasol, American, third quarter 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Parasol, American, third quarter 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Parasol, American, third quarter 19th century

Background imageFringe Collection: Parasol, American, ca. 1870. Creator: Unknown

Parasol, American, ca. 1870. Creator: Unknown
Parasol, American, ca. 1870

Background imageFringe Collection: Evening pouch, American, third quarter 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Evening pouch, American, third quarter 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Evening pouch, American, third quarter 19th century

Background imageFringe Collection: Evening pouch, American, 1830-60. Creator: Unknown

Evening pouch, American, 1830-60. Creator: Unknown
Evening pouch, American, 1830-60

Background imageFringe Collection: Evening cape, American, 1850-59. Creator: Unknown

Evening cape, American, 1850-59. Creator: Unknown
Evening cape, American, 1850-59

Background imageFringe Collection: Ensemble, American, ca. 1875. Creator: Unknown

Ensemble, American, ca. 1875. Creator: Unknown
Ensemble, American, ca. 1875

Background imageFringe Collection: Asia, China, Sichuan Province, Cheng Du, Lanterns

Asia, China, Sichuan Province, Cheng Du, Lanterns

Background imageFringe Collection: Design for an Empire Chair, late 18th or early 19th century. Creator: Anon

Design for an Empire Chair, late 18th or early 19th century. Creator: Anon
Design for an Empire Chair, late 18th or early 19th century

Background imageFringe Collection: Meadowlark in Valley Date: 1954

Meadowlark in Valley Date: 1954

Background imageFringe Collection: White-Tailed Deer Date: 1948

White-Tailed Deer Date: 1948

Background imageFringe Collection: Oatlands Court, Putney Heath - LCC 11-storey block of flats

Oatlands Court, Putney Heath - LCC 11-storey block of flats
Oatlands Court - LCC 11-storey point block of flats on the Ackroydon Estate on the Eastern fringe of Putney Heath. Date: 1953

Background imageFringe Collection: Cow & Gate Happy Family Game - Miss Giles Cow & Gate Happy Family Game - Miss

Cow & Gate Happy Family Game - Miss Giles Cow & Gate Happy Family Game - Miss
Cow & Gate Happy Family Game - Miss Giles the Farmers daughter. Date: 1928




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"Fringe: Embracing the Untamed Beauty in Life" In a world where conformity reigns, sometimes it's the fringes that truly captivate us. Just like the close-up of a shaggy Highland cow with its majestic horns, there is an allure to embracing our wild side. Picture No. 11768835 captures this essence perfectly. Remember Louise Brooks? The iconic actress who defied societal norms with her rebellious spirit and signature bob haircut. She was the epitome culture, unafraid to challenge conventions and pave her own path. Speaking of unconventional beauty, take a moment to admire the leaping Nyala in all its glory – curly horns and vertical white stripes adorning its back half. This illustration reminds us that true beauty lies in uniqueness and individuality. Sometimes removing layers can reveal our true selves, just like someone confidently peeling off their T-shirt. It's liberating to shed societal expectations and embrace our authentic selves without hesitation. The vibrant lipstick shades from the 1960s evoke memories of an era when women embraced boldness and self-expression through makeup. These hues were more than mere colors; they represented empowerment and breaking free from traditional constraints. Let's not forget about Jessie Matthews or Muriel Dawson's captivating artworks capturing little brunettes or Lady Marguerite Strickland exuding elegance in 1935 – these are reminders that even within society's boundaries, we can find ways to express ourselves uniquely. And what about those fish goggles? A quirky outlook reminiscent of Puffing Billy in 1967 – it shows how imagination knows no bounds when exploring new frontiers beyond conventional thinking. Lastly, Wendy Padbury embodies fringe culture as she portrays Zoe Herriot on screen - a character unafraid to challenge norms while leaving an indelible mark on viewers' hearts. Fringe is not just about being different; it’s about celebrating diversity, embracing our individuality, and finding beauty in the unconventional.