Medieval Dress Collection

A Little Prince Likely in Time to Bless a Royal Throne, 1904 (oil on canvas)
CH332182 A Little Prince Likely in Time to Bless a Royal Throne, 1904 (oil on canvas) by Leighton, Edmund Blair (1853-1922); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

The Hills of Dream, 1899 (w / c)
6198007 The Hills of Dream, 1899 (w/c) by Davidson, George Dutch (1879-1901); 43.2x68.6 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums

Young Girl in a Garden, illustration from The Book of Old English Songs and Ballads published by Stodder and Houghton
IL314806 Young Girl in a Garden, illustration from The Book of Old English Songs and Ballads published by Stodder and Houghton, c.1910 (colour litho) by Fortescue-Brickdale

Woman in a Garden, illustration from The Book of Old English Songs and Ballads published by Stodder and Houghton, c
IL314805 Woman in a Garden, illustration from The Book of Old English Songs and Ballads published by Stodder and Houghton, c.1910 (colour litho) by Fortescue-Brickdale

A Repetition of Tristan und Isolde, illustration from The Savoy, 1896 (litho)
DGC288115 A Repetition of Tristan und Isolde, illustration from The Savoy, 1896 (litho) by Beardsley, Aubrey (1872-98); Private Collection; (add.info)

Untitled [Medieval female figure] (pencil)
6200445 Untitled [Medieval female figure] (pencil) by Duncan, John (1866-1945); 20.3x12.7 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Sketch book with the number 13 written on the front cover)

Les Trois Princesses, illustration from A Picture Song Book
IL314880 Les Trois Princesses, illustration from A Picture Song Book, 1910 (colour litho) by Howard, George, 9th Earl of Carlisle (1843-1911); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Illustration from Christmas and the Spirit of Democracy
DGC288175 Illustration from Christmas and the Spirit of Democracy, by Samuel McChord Crothers, 1908 (litho) by Bassett Comstock, Frances (fl.1908); Private Collection; Prismatic Pictures; American

The Overthrowing of the Rusty Knight, c. 1894-1908 (oil on panel)
NUL384726 The Overthrowing of the Rusty Knight, c.1894-1908 (oil on panel) by Hughes, Arthur (1832-1915); 52.7x43.2 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Illustration from Christmas and the Literature of Disillusion
DGC288173 Illustration from Christmas and the Literature of Disillusion by Samuel McChord Crothers, 1908 (litho) by Bassett Comstock

St Lawrence Fair 6th August 1953 The three strangely dressed gentlemen who came to her fathers pub down three pints of ale as part of the three day St Lawrence Fair

Ms Lat. 209 fol. 8v Tribunal of the Scientists, from De Sphaera, c. 1470 (vellum)
XIR308308 Ms Lat. 209 fol.8v Tribunal of the Scientists, from De Sphaera, c.1470 (vellum) by De Predis, Cristoforo (1440/45-86) (attributed to); Biblioteca Estense, Modena

The Nine Worthies and the Nine Worthy Women, detail of Teuta, c. 1418-30 (fresco)
XAL329463 The Nine Worthies and the Nine Worthy Women, detail of Teuta, c.1418-30 (fresco) by Jaquerio, Giacomo (fl.1403-53); Castello della Manta, Saluzzo

Charlotte de Savoie (c. 1442-83) wife of Louis XI (1422-83) from the Recueil d Arras
XIR157704 Charlotte de Savoie (c.1442-83) wife of Louis XI (1422-83) from the Recueil d Arras (charcoal on paper) (b/w photo) by Flemish School, (16th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Arras

King Arthur fights the Emperor Lucius, 13th century. King Arthur page 48

Miss C. Hall, Pageant, Kent Womens Institute, Group. 1934
Miss C.Hall, Pageant, Kent Womens Institute, Group. 1934

Miss C. Hall, Pagent, Kent Womens Institute, Group. 1934
Miss C.Hall, Pagent, Kent Womens Institute, Group. 1934

Miss C. Hall, Pagent, Kent Womens Institute, With Car. 1934
Miss C.Hall, Pagent, Kent Womens Institute, With Car. 1934

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Step into the enchanting world of medieval dress, where elegance and grandeur reign. A Little Prince Likely in Time to Bless a Royal Throne, captured beautifully in 1904 on canvas, showcases the intricate details of regal attire. The Feast of Herod, a mesmerizing fresco from 1452-64, transports us to a time when opulent garments adorned noble figures. In The Hills of Dream, an ethereal watercolor masterpiece from 1899, we witness flowing gowns that seem to dance with every brushstroke. Young Girl in a Garden and Woman in a Garden, both illustrations from The Book of Old English Songs and Ballads published around 1910, depict ladies clad in resplendent dresses amidst picturesque landscapes. A Repetition of Tristan und Isolde takes us backstage into the world of theater costumes; litho-printed designs that evoke medieval romance. Untitled [Medieval female figure], delicately sketched with pencil strokes captures the allure and mystery surrounding women's fashion during this era. Les Trois Princesses invites us into fairy tales brought to life through stunning illustrations found within A Picture Song Book. Christmas and the Spirit of Democracy intertwines festive cheer with historical references through its captivating imagery. Portrait of Elizabeth Woodville immortalizes her beauty through an oil-on-panel painting that showcases her majestic attire fit for royalty. Lastly, The Overthrowing of the Rusty Knight brings forth vivid imagery on panel as knights engage in battle wearing armor reminiscent of ancient times. These glimpses into medieval dress transport us back centuries ago when fashion was not merely clothing but an art form reflecting power, grace, and timeless beauty.