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"Pantaloons: A Journey Through Time and Fashion" Step back in time to the 1800s, where Dutch skaters gracefully glide across the frozen Zuider Zee

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Dutch skaters on the Zuider Zee, 1800s

Dutch skaters on the Zuider Zee, 1800s
Skaters enjoying a winter Sunday on the Zuider Zee, Dutch island of Marken, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Showing her Knickers

Showing her Knickers
A young woman lifts her dress to reveal her drawers which have decorative vandyked trim. She also wears a cloche hat, silk stockings and tango heel shoes

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Man & Quizzing Glass

Man & Quizzing Glass
Blue cravat, tartan under- waistcoat, D-B waistcoat with pointed front, grey woollen pantaloons, brown frock coat: gigot sleeves, black lining, roll collar & lapels

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Two women in fancy dress with tankards

Two women in fancy dress with tankards
Two women in fancy dress costumes comprising of knickerbockers, shirts and waistcoats, raise a tankard of beer each - presumably they re meant to be some kind of 17th century roisterers? c.1928

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Veiled Turkish beauty looking into an oval mirror

Veiled Turkish beauty looking into an oval mirror
Veiled Turkish Oriental Eastern beauty admiring herself in an oval mirror (set into an elegantly carved frame) in this stylish Studio Photograph aimed squarely at the Tourist market! Date: circa 1908

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Riding Habits 1834

Riding Habits 1834
Riding habits. Woman: imbecile sleeves, embroidered canezou, cravat & top hat. Boy: pantaloons, waistcoat with a roll collar, short jacket with gigot sleeves, ruff

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Boy with a Greyhound, c. 1570s (oil on canvas)

Boy with a Greyhound, c. 1570s (oil on canvas)
3492923 Boy with a Greyhound, c.1570s (oil on canvas) by Veronese, (Paolo Caliari) (1528-88); 173.7x101.9 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imagePantaloons Collection: 6th Duke of Devonshire

6th Duke of Devonshire
William Spencer Cavendish 6th Duke of Devonshire Date: 1790 - 1820

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Coat / Brandenbourg Trim

Coat / Brandenbourg Trim
Hat with spreading crown, white cravat, brown coat with Brandenbourg trim & roll collar, strapped pantaloons, red under-waistcoat, black & yellow waistcoat

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Progress of Bloomerism, or a Complete Change, 1852. Gentleman holding a baby while his wife in skirt

Progress of Bloomerism, or a Complete Change, 1852. Gentleman holding a baby while his wife in skirt
FLO4995437 Progress of Bloomerism, or a Complete Change, 1852. Gentleman holding a baby while his wife in skirt and bloomers leaves for her club with her girls

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Woman in costume made from betting stubs, les tickets, at the horse races, with skirt, pantaloons

Woman in costume made from betting stubs, les tickets, at the horse races, with skirt, pantaloons
FLO4684499 Woman in costume made from betting stubs, les tickets, at the horse races, with skirt, pantaloons, headdress and reins decorated with betting stubs

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Figure of a young female dancer with a green onyx tambourine, Lorenzl (silvered bronze and ivory)

Figure of a young female dancer with a green onyx tambourine, Lorenzl (silvered bronze and ivory)
BON109580 Figure of a young female dancer with a green onyx tambourine, Lorenzl (silvered bronze and ivory) by Lorenzl, Josef (1892-1950); height:26 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Bonhams

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Costumes de Différents Pays, Homme de l'Isle de Pathmos, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Homme de l'Isle de Pathmos, c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Homme de l'Isle de Pathmos, c1797

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Man's tailcoat, probably England, 1825-1830. Pantaloons: 1825-1850, Stock: c.1830, Top hat: c.1815

Man's tailcoat, probably England, 1825-1830. Pantaloons: 1825-1850, Stock: c.1830, Top hat: c.1815

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Antoine Ravel as the White Knight, 1855-1859. Creator: Alfred Jacob Miller

Antoine Ravel as the White Knight, 1855-1859. Creator: Alfred Jacob Miller
Antoine Ravel as the White Knight, 1855-1859

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Costumes de Différents Pays, Homme et Femme de l'Isle de Zante, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Homme et Femme de l'Isle de Zante, c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Homme et Femme de l'Isle de Zante, c1797

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Costumes de Différents Pays, Homme de la Frise, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur

Costumes de Différents Pays, Homme de la Frise, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Differents Pays, Homme de la Frise, c1797

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Costumes de Différents Pays, Habitant du Tyrol, c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur

Costumes de Différents Pays, Habitant du Tyrol, c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Habitant du Tyrol, c1797

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Costumes de Différents Pays, Paysan de Morat, c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur

Costumes de Différents Pays, Paysan de Morat, c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Paysan de Morat, c1797

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Portrait of Girolamo Vaini, prince of Cantapulo (1679-1744), c1732 — 1742

Portrait of Girolamo Vaini, prince of Cantapulo (1679-1744), c1732 — 1742. Creator: Pierre Subleyras
Portrait of Girolamo Vaini, prince of Cantapulo (1679-1744), c1732 -- 1742

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Paris Fashions for August - Promenade Dress, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Paris Fashions for August - Promenade Dress, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Paris Fashions for August - Promenade Dress, 1850. Cheapness of male attire is the furore in Paris, as every wall attests

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Childrens clothing from 1850-1860, 1907, (1937). Creator: Cecil W Trout

Childrens clothing from 1850-1860, 1907, (1937). Creator: Cecil W Trout
Childrens clothing from 1850-1860, 1907, (1937). From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan. [Tudor Publishing Company, New York, 1937]

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Koo Stark, Actress out and about in London, Friday 3rd June 1983

Koo Stark, Actress out and about in London, Friday 3rd June 1983

Background imagePantaloons Collection: New Fashion Style from France - Jupes-Pantalons

New Fashion Style from France - Jupes-Pantalons
New Fashion Style from France - three young women wearing Jupes-Pantalons stride confidently - Porte Dauphine, Paris. Date: circa 1910

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Pathan Dancing Girls, Peshawar, Pakistan - NWFP

Pathan Dancing Girls, Peshawar, Pakistan - NWFP (North West Frontier Province).. Date: circa 1909

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Vatican City, Rome, Italy - Swiss Guard in Ceremonial Costum

Vatican City, Rome, Italy - Swiss Guard in Ceremonial Costume Date: circa 1920s

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Portrait of a gentleman, aged 22, 1616 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of a gentleman, aged 22, 1616 (oil on canvas)
1065964 Portrait of a gentleman, aged 22, 1616 (oil on canvas) by English School, (17th century); 89.5x59 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Suit, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Charles Criswell

Suit, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Charles Criswell
Suit, 1935/1942

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Mans Suit, c. 1936. Creator: Charles Criswell

Mans Suit, c. 1936. Creator: Charles Criswell
Mans Suit, c. 1936

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Mans Suit, 1936. Creator: Charles Criswell

Mans Suit, 1936. Creator: Charles Criswell
Mans Suit, 1936

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Istar-Sahar Oriental style dress from Molyneux, 1919-21 (pochoir print)

Istar-Sahar Oriental style dress from Molyneux, 1919-21 (pochoir print)
781122 Istar-Sahar Oriental style dress from Molyneux, 1919-21 (pochoir print) by Brunelleschi, Umberto (1879-1949); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Preparing for the Ball, 1875 (oil on panel)

Preparing for the Ball, 1875 (oil on panel)
823549 Preparing for the Ball, 1875 (oil on panel) by Ducros, Antoine (19th Century); 50.8x39.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Preparing for the Ball. Antoine Ducros (19th Century)

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Javanese man in court dress

Javanese man in court dress
6339127 Javanese man in court dress by A.C. & Lisbet (19th century); (add.info.: Javanese man in court dress. He wears a kuluk (cap), batik chelana (pantaloons), dodot (sarong cloth)

Background imagePantaloons Collection: A Javan man in war dress

A Javan man in war dress
6339126 A Javan man in war dress by Vangauberghe, A. (19th century); (add.info.: A Javan man in war dress. Man in chelana (pantaloons), sikapan (jacket), kotan and sangsang (vests), ang ger (belt)

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Boys Suit, c. 1939. Creator: Joseph Sudek

Boys Suit, c. 1939. Creator: Joseph Sudek
Boys Suit, c. 1939

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Doll, c. 1936. Creator: Mary E Humes

Doll, c. 1936. Creator: Mary E Humes
Doll, c. 1936

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Childs Dress, c. 1936. Creator: Melita Hofmann

Childs Dress, c. 1936. Creator: Melita Hofmann
Childs Dress, c. 1936

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Portrait of Edward Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon, c. 1555 (oil on panel)

Portrait of Edward Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon, c. 1555 (oil on panel)
2607827 Portrait of Edward Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon, c.1555 (oil on panel) by English School, (16th century); 110.2x80.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Portrait of Martha Otis Bullock (Girl in a Blue Dress), 1841-42 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Martha Otis Bullock (Girl in a Blue Dress), 1841-42 (oil on canvas)
711507 Portrait of Martha Otis Bullock (Girl in a Blue Dress), 1841-42 (oil on canvas) by Stock, Joseph Whiting (1815-55); 121.9x87.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Portrait of a Man, c. 1576-78 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of a Man, c. 1576-78 (oil on canvas)
3545801 Portrait of a Man, c.1576-78 (oil on canvas) by Veronese, (Paolo Caliari) (1528-88); 192.1x134 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Portrait of a Young Man, post 1560 (oil on panel)

Portrait of a Young Man, post 1560 (oil on panel)
1217857 Portrait of a Young Man, post 1560 (oil on panel) by Allori, Alessandro (1535-1607); 133x140 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Italian, out of copyright

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Amelia Jenks Bloomer wearing the Bloomer costume, published by N

Amelia Jenks Bloomer wearing the Bloomer costume, published by N
PNP383871 Amelia Jenks Bloomer wearing the Bloomer costume, published by N. Currier, 1851 (colour litho) by American School

Background imagePantaloons Collection: A Trip to Africa (chromolitho)

A Trip to Africa (chromolitho)
732676 A Trip to Africa (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Trip to Africa.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Children in hats and coats with a dog

Children in hats and coats with a dog on a farm. Costumes du matin. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil) etching after an illustration by Marie-Madeleine Franc-Nohain from Tommaso Antonginis Journal des

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Woman in a blue pagoda dress with necklaces and pantaloons

Woman in a blue pagoda dress with necklaces and pantaloons. Pagode. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil) etching after an illustration by Adrien Etienne Drian from Tommaso Antonginis Journal des Dames et

Background imagePantaloons Collection: Prisoner in Chains, Ottoman period, third quarter of 18th century (w / c on paper)

Prisoner in Chains, Ottoman period, third quarter of 18th century (w / c on paper)
UOL120679 Prisoner in Chains, Ottoman period, third quarter of 18th century (w/c on paper) by Turkish School, (18th century); 32x20 cm; School of Oriental and African Studies Library

Background imagePantaloons Collection: A Mameluke Delivering a Message from Mourad Bey, engraved by Joseph Constantine Stadler

A Mameluke Delivering a Message from Mourad Bey, engraved by Joseph Constantine Stadler
STC132682 A Mameluke Delivering a Message from Mourad Bey, engraved by Joseph Constantine Stadler (fl.1780-1812) published by I




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"Pantaloons: A Journey Through Time and Fashion" Step back in time to the 1800s, where Dutch skaters gracefully glide across the frozen Zuider Zee, their pantaloons billowing in the wind. Intrigue awaits as a mischievous lady playfully reveals her knickers beneath her elegant gown, causing quite a scandal among onlookers. A dapper gentleman peers through his quizzing glass, observing the latest trends in riding habits from 1834. The epitome of sophistication and style. Travel even further back to the c. 1570s, where a young boy with his loyal greyhound showcases an exquisite oil painting capturing both innocence and loyalty. Two women adorned in extravagant fancy dress raise their tankards high, celebrating life's joys while showcasing their impeccable fashion sense. The 6th Duke of Devonshire commands attention with his regal presence, donning pantaloons that exude power and authority fit for nobility. Witness a veiled Turkish beauty gazing into an oval mirror, her reflection revealing timeless elegance and allure that transcends cultures. Marvel at the intricate coat embellished with Brandenbourg trimmings - a testament to craftsmanship that adds opulence to any ensemble. Immerse yourself in vibrant Pathan Dancing Girls from Peshawar, Pakistan - NWFP. Their colorful attire reflects rich traditions passed down through generations. Journey to Vatican City in Rome where Swiss Guards stand tall in ceremonial costumes; pantaloons adding flair to their already impressive uniforms. Discover children's clothing from different eras - whether it be 1850-1860 or as recent as 1937 - Cecil W Trout captures moments of childhood innocence intertwined with evolving fashion trends throughout history. They have stood the test of time as more than just garments but symbols of culture, expression, and artistry.