Knickers Collection (page 7)

Postcard Advertising the American Special Suit. ca. 1900-1930, American Special Suit. Sold by the American Clothing Co. 225 Middle Str. Portland, Me

The Mad Hatter Postcard by K. Nixon. ca. 1925-1930, The Mad Hatter came with a cup in one hand and a piece of bread and butter in the other

Little Lord Fauntleroy Carreras Cigarette Card. ca. 1929, Little Lord Fauntleroy Carreras Cigarette Card

The Vicar of Wakefield Carreras Cigarette Card. ca. 1929, The Vicar of Wakefield Carreras Cigarette Card

Long John Silver Carreras Cigarette Card. ca. 1929, Long John Silver Carreras Cigarette Card

Postcard of Woman Wearing Paul Jones Knickers. ca. 1922, A woman wears a pair of Paul Jones knickerbockers, for outdoor wear

Pregnant woman F008 / 3156
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Pregnant woman listening to music F008 / 3169
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Pregnant woman F008 / 3157
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Pregnant woman F008 / 3158
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Pregnant woman F008 / 3155
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Pregnant woman listening to music F008 / 3168
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Pregnant woman listening to music F008 / 3167
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Pregnant woman choosing baby names F008 / 3162
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Pregnant woman sleeping F008 / 3165
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Pregnant woman choosing baby names F008 / 3163
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Pregnant woman sleeping F008 / 3164
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So Far So Good - A fine pair of ankles, calves, knees and
" So Far So Good" - A fine pair of ankles, calves, knees and... Date: circa 1910s

Stockinged legs by David Wright
A pair of shapely legs in stockings and suspenders belonging to someone wearing a pair of black, silk French knickers, by pin-up artist, David Wright. Date: c.1947

Advert for Debenham & Freebody lingerie and nightdress 1937
Advert for Debenham & Freebody lingerie - Cami-knickers in dainty lace, cross over shape trimmed with narrow edging of satin. In peach, sky, ivory and black

Cotton and synthetic fibres, SEM
Cotton and synthetic underwear fibres. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a cotton and polyurethane mixture of fibres woven to form part of a womans underwear item

HINE: HUNTER, 1908. A young worker holding a dead rabbit and rifle after hunting near Dillon Mills, where the boy had been a doffer since he was four-years old, South Carolina

MASSACHUSETTS: GANG, c1916. A street gang of boys smoking on the corner of Margaret and Water Streets, Springfield, Massachusetts. Photographed by Lewis Hine, June 1916

WACO: MESSENGER, 1913. A fifteen-year old messenger boy working for Mackay Telegraph Company in Waco, Texas. Photograph by Lewis Hine, September 1913

Easter game of cracking eggs, 1800s
Schoolboys cracking eggs, an Easter activity, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of an E.A. Abbey illustration

Young woman in very fancy underwear
A young woman in very fancy underwear, getting dressed beside a fine four-poster bed

Lingerie, Womans Journal 1932
Lovely lace lingerie. A sit up in bed dressing jacket with rose design detailing, pleated knickers and a slim fitting chemise and closed knickers embroidered with a blue bird design

Cami-Nickers 1926
Advertisement for crepe de chine cami knickers; model also wears a shingled lace bonnet with long streamers

An Impromptu Display
An impromptu exhibition of underwear

Underwear C. 1923
A silk crepe nightgown with wing sleeves & pin tucks & chemise & knickers to match; pleated cami-knickers; princess petticoat & knickers composed of fine pleats

Pin-Up in Cape 1950S
Pin-up with a beaming smile, poses in a pink lined black cape, black corselette & lace knickers, in a rich interior complete with a leopard skin rug with the head on!

Lady and her Knickers
She is about to put on some lacey knickers from Racine of Paris

Lingerie 1933
A selection of slips, knickers with open French legs & lace trim & a full-length nightdress

Lingerie / Womans Journal
Empire nightdress worn with a lace bolero, cami-knickers with cross-over lace trim or with lace medallions, slip with lace insertions & a wrap-over dressing gown. (see also 10434676)

Cami-Knickers / Graphic
Designed Specially for Dancing, cami-knickers (camisole + knickers) were just what the dance-crazy Bright Young Thing of the twenties needed

Childrens Paddling Pool
Children playing in a public paddling pool, the little girls with their dresses tucked into their knickers to stop them getting wet!

A women asleep outside in London UK
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Adjusting her Stockings
A young woman wearing a lacy chemise, corset & frilly edged drawers, adjusts her stockings

Control Briefs 1935
And you thought tummy control knickers were a modern invention. This pair of Slenderline undies have a new point-yoke for a flat fit, without bulkiness

Knickers 1935
A lady models one of the many styles of undies available from this company. Others include a girls knicker with a pocket for keeping safe all manner of things

Cami-Knickers / Bon Ton
DON T I LOOK NICE ?

Woman Smoking in Slip
A smiling young French woman in white underclothes sits smoking a cigarette

Two Piece Swimsuits 1876
Two swimmers in the two-piece short-sleeve bathing costume of the day. The short knickers are quite revealing compared with the long dresses of contemporary fashion

Showing her Dreawers
A young woman, in the act of removing her skirts, reveals to us her broderie anglaise trimmed drawers

Bon Ton / Cami-Knickers
A woman in a pair of cami- knickers & stockings kicks off her mules

Swimwear / Graphic / 1883
Swimwear worn at a ladies swimming competiton include two-piece costumes with knickerbockers or trousers & a blouse with sailor collar or with gathers & a Swiss belt

Swimwear Photo by Neame
A two-piece bathing costume with bloomers or knickers & a belted tunic with a sailor collar & flat braid trim

Frilly Seaside Bonnets
Three little girls at Blackpool keep their complexions fair by wearing large lacy broad brimmed bonnets which secure under the chin with a bow

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"From Wrapping Gifts in the 1950s to Barrel Girls: A Journey Through Knickers" Step back in time as we explore the fascinating world of knickers, beyond just a company. In the 1950s, women were seen wrapping gifts with grace and elegance, their outfits complete with delicate lace-trimmed knickers peeking out from under their skirts. Fast forward to the mesmerizing sight of a barrel girl, her vibrant attire capturing attention at every turn. But it's not just about appearances; these knickers provided comfort and freedom for women during physically demanding performances. Picture this: a cozy winter evening by the fire, warming your bum while donning luxurious silk knickers. The epitome of indulgence and relaxation. In another realm altogether, we find ourselves amidst an era where see-through baby dolls became alluring lingerie choices. These seductive garments left little to the imagination but added an air of mystery and allure. Diana Dors takes center stage as she captivates audiences as a stripper on the set of "The Inquisitors" television series in October 1968. Her glamorous performance is enhanced by her choice of provocative knickers that leave everyone spellbound. Beach days call for bold fashion statements. "Stop, Get Ready, Let's Go. " was the motto when clothing beach trends embraced vibrant colors and playful patterns. Knickers adorned with cheerful designs became synonymous with carefree summer adventures. Tennis fashion took a stylish twist in the swinging sixties. Women confidently sported chic ensembles featuring flirty skirts paired effortlessly with matching knickers underneath – both fashionable and functional on court. Pin-ups exuded charm like no other, often captured wearing petticoats that revealed glimpses of their cheeky knicker collection beneath layers of tulle fabric. These iconic images continue to inspire even today.