Tassle Collection

The Declaration of Arbroath, 6 April 1320 (ink on vellum) (b / w photo)
XJF140202 The Declaration of Arbroath, 6 April 1320 (ink on vellum) (b/w photo) by Scottish School, (14th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scottish nobles)

A camel stands in front of the Pyramids of Giza, Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Woman in exotic shawl
Back view of an elegant woman wearing a dazzlingly colourful exotic shawl with long fringing

Kenny Dalglish and his family. Kenny Dalglish is a Scottish Football Player and Manager. He started his career in Glasgow in 1967 at Cumbernauld United and signed for Celtic in 1968

The wrestler in costume with tassles and wrist bands. Lithograph by unknown artist with stencil handcolouring
FLO4684527 The wrestler in costume with tassles and wrist bands. Lithograph by unknown artist with stencil handcolouring from " Nos Travestis" (Our Fancy Dress Costumes), Paris

Woman in Mexican fancy dress costume, la Mexican, in sombrero, scarf and tassled dress
FLO4684540 Woman in Mexican fancy dress costume, la Mexican, in sombrero, scarf and tassled dress. Lithograph by unknown artist with stencil handcolouring from " Nos Travestis"

Woman in powder box fancy dress costume, le boite a poudre, with decorated hoop skirt, powder puff
FLO4684509 Woman in powder box fancy dress costume, le boite a poudre, with decorated hoop skirt, powder puff, tassles and puff hat

Moccasin (mixed media)
PEM216340 Moccasin (mixed media) by American School, (18th century); length: 24 cm; Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, USA; (add.info.: made from leather, metal, glass beads)

Woman in fancy dress costume as a purse, les sacs, with skirt in the form of a handbag with tassles
FLO4684486 Woman in fancy dress costume as a purse, les sacs, with skirt in the form of a handbag with tassles. Vignette of a bag snatcher running off with a purse

Woman in perfume bottle costume with tassled hat and hoop dress with label Quelles Fleurs
FLO4684467 Woman in perfume bottle costume with tassled hat and hoop dress with label Quelles Fleurs. Lithograph by unknown artist with stencil handcolouring from " Nos Travestis"

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Long-haired Chihuahua Dog, in studio wearing glasses Date: 19-12-2019

Portrait of a Man, probably Pieter Anthonisz van Bronckhorst (1588-1661), 1652. Creator: Anthonie Palamedesz
Portrait of a Man, probably Pieter Anthonisz van Bronckhorst (1588-1661), 1652

Wall Stencil, c. 1939. Creator: Michael Lauretano
Wall Stencil, c. 1939

Rich Yakuts. Rear view of the suits, 1895-1939. Creator: L Veniukov
Rich Yakuts. Rear view of the suits, 1895-1939. This collection includes more than two hundred photographs taken during scientific expeditions into the most remote wilderness regions of Siberia at

The Squires Pets
CH35209 The Squires Pets by Herring Jnr, John Frederick (1815-1907); Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Victorian Shelf Drapery, c. 1940. Creator: Vera Van Voris
Victorian Shelf Drapery, c. 1940

Four embroidery sampler patterns for a work basket, with frill and tassles
6338667 Four embroidery sampler patterns for a work basket, with frill and tassles by Sluyter, D. (18th century); (add.info.: Four embroidery sampler patterns for a work basket)

Woman in evening gown of black satin and tulle, edged with brillants. Robe de soir satin noir et tulle
5892995 Woman in evening gown of black satin and tulle, edged with brillants. Robe de soir satin noir et tulle, bordee de brillants

Robe du soir satin noir et tulle bordee de brillants, from Costumes Parisien, pub. 1913 (pochoir print)
3526866 Robe du soir satin noir et tulle bordee de brillants, from Costumes Parisien, pub.1913 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); The Stapleton Collection

A small four-poster bed for a young lady of fashion
6339774 A small four-poster bed for a young lady of fashion by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: A small four-poster bed for a young lady of fashion)

A French bed
6339798 A French bed by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: A French bed. The superb canopy has silk draperies, gold fringe, and lilac lining. The bedspread of embroidered muslin)

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Dog - Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen puppy wearing graduation hat

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Blue Persian Cat, wearing tassel sunglasses Date: 19-12-2019

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Persian Cat wearing tassel sunglasses Date: 19-12-2019

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Turkish Angora Cat, smiling / laughing wearing tassel sunglasses Date: 19-12-2019

Dress, c. 1939. Creator: Jean Peszel
Dress, c. 1939

Childs Cape, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Edna C. Rex
Childs Cape, 1935/1942

Speaking Trumpet, c. 1938. Creator: Samuel O. Klein
Speaking Trumpet, c. 1938

Cushion Top, c. 1936. Creator: Florence Huston
Cushion Top, c. 1936

Bag, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Samuel O. Klein
Bag, 1935/1942

Headdress, c. 1937. Creator: Bessie Forman
Headdress, c. 1937

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The Empress Eugenie Brooch, c. 1855 (diamonds & silver-topped gold)
3329192 The Empress Eugenie Brooch, c.1855 (diamonds & silver-topped gold) by Kramer, Francois (fl.1855); 22.9x11.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Japanese women picnicing in a field, Tokyo, 18th century
Japanese women picnicing in a field outside Tokyo, 18th century. Women smoking a tobacco pipe while waiting for a soba-shop woman to bring a kettle and tray of noodles

Woman in morning outfit of skirt, blouse and bonnet
Woman in morning outfit of striped skirt, laced blouse and bonnet opening the curtains. Deshabille de matin. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil)

Nine-Tailed Fox Reflected in a Mirror, c. 1818-30 (woodblock print)
FIT111481 Nine-Tailed Fox Reflected in a Mirror, c.1818-30 (woodblock print) by Goshichi, Harukawa (fl.1818-30); 21.7x18.6 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Escorado, 1922 (oil on canvas)
AGR213789 Escorado, 1922 (oil on canvas) by Wygrzywalski, Feliks Michal (1875-1944); 55.5x76 cm; Private Collection; Agra Art, Warsaw, Poland; Polish, out of copyright

Poodle on a Cushion
BAL37945 Poodle on a Cushion by Behr, V. (18th century); Rafael Valls Gallery, London, UK; out of copyright

A Celebration of the Goldsmiths Art (oil)
BAL31929 A Celebration of the Goldsmiths Art (oil) by Roestraten, Pieter Gerritsz. van (c.1630-1700); Johnny van Haeften Gallery, London, UK; Dutch, out of copyright

Portrait of Princess Pauline Borghese, wife of General Leclerc (oil on canvas)
621539 Portrait of Princess Pauline Borghese, wife of General Leclerc (oil on canvas) by Lefevre, Robert (1755-1830); 79.5x62 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Ottoline Morrells dress (silk)
FMB329183 Ottoline Morrells dress (silk) by English School; Fashion Museum Bath; (add.info.: Lady Ottoline Morrell (1873-1938)

Caricature of English costumes, circa 1815. Men with flowerpot hats, long coats and trousers worn over boots, women in shawls with tassles

Charles Manners, 6th Duke of Rutland (oil on canvas)
466003 Charles Manners, 6th Duke of Rutland (oil on canvas) by Grant, Francis (1803-78); Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire, UK; (add.info.: Charles Cecil John Manners)

Ladapo Samuel Ademola, later the 7th Alake of Abeokuta, England
622653 Ladapo Samuel Ademola, later the 7th Alake of Abeokuta, England, 1904 (gelatin silver print) by Langfier, Louis Adolph (1869-1925); 20.2x15.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Empress Eugenie Brooch, c. 1855 (diamonds & silver-topped gold)
3329191 The Empress Eugenie Brooch, c.1855 (diamonds & silver-topped gold) by Kramer, Francois (fl.1855); 22.9x11.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Red Roses on Fan, New Year Card (chromolitho)
731296 Red Roses on Fan, New Year Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Red Roses on Fan)

Spaniel on a Cushion
RAF63518 Spaniel on a Cushion by Spanish School, (18th century); Private Collection; Photo eRafael Valls Gallery, London, UK; Spanish, out of copyright

British Army uniform of Major General Isaac Brock, c. 1812
PNP468344 British Army uniform of Major General Isaac Brock, c.1812 (coat and breeches with metal buttons) by English School

Ichikawa Danjuro VII in the Shibaraku role, 1823 (woodblock print)
FIT111483 Ichikawa Danjuro VII in the Shibaraku role, 1823 (woodblock print) by Kunimasa II, Utagawa (fl.1823); 21.1x18.6 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Portrait of a Mandarin, probably Cantonese, circa 1890s, c
990454 Portrait of a Mandarin, probably Cantonese, circa 1890s, c.1890s (crystoleum print, gilt surround, folding morocco case) by British Photographer

Womans headcloth ("taritat or tarredat")
1072312 Womans headcloth (" taritat or tarredat" ), late 19th century (wool; plain weave, resist-dyed and painted) by Moroccan School (19th Century); 138.4x99 cm; Dallas Museum of Art

Stilleben, from The House of Friedmann U. Weber, from Styl, pub. 1922 (pochoir print)
3496701 Stilleben, from The House of Friedmann U. Weber, from Styl, pub.1922 (pochoir print) by German School, (20th century); The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright

By his Masters Chair, 1850 (panel) (detail of 77804)
BON323492 By his Masters Chair, 1850 (panel) (detail of 77804) by Malbon, William (1805-77); 53.5x41 cm; Private Collection; Photo eBonhams, London, UK; English, out of copyright

General Cisse and Staff Officer (b / w photo)
NAM261040 General Cisse and Staff Officer (b/w photo) by Fenton, Roger (1819-69); National Army Museum, London; eNational Army Museum; English, out of copyright

Fan; on one side Narihira and the pilgrim; on the other, chrysanthemums and a brook
5981350 Fan; on one side Narihira and the pilgrim; on the other, chrysanthemums and a brook, Edo period, late 17th- early 18th century (ink, colour & gold on paper) by Korin

Fan; on one side Narihira and the pilgrim; on the other, chrysanthemums and a brook
5981349 Fan; on one side Narihira and the pilgrim; on the other, chrysanthemums and a brook, Edo period, late 17th- early 18th century (ink, colour & gold on paper) by Korin

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Geminiano Caldarostaro crying out and holding a tub, with a tasseled hat, ca. 1597-1601

Sword Bayonet, from the Arms of All Nations series (N3) for Allen &
Sword Bayonet, from the Arms of All Nations series (N3) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1887

Tyrolese, from Worlds Smokers series (N33) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888

Portrait of an Unknown Gentleman, 1663 (oil on canvas)
XKH141374 Portrait of an Unknown Gentleman, 1663 (oil on canvas) by Elliger, Ottmar the Elder (1633-79); Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright

Algeria - A Moor Date: circa 1907

Dr. Birch and His Young Friends, 1880. Artist: Joseph Swain
Dr. Birch and His Young Friends, 1880. Sir William Harcourt, the Liberal Home Secretary, prepares a birch labelled Juvenile Offenders Act

Still life with flowers and plate (oil on canvas)
XIR387344 Still life with flowers and plate (oil on canvas) by Gobin, Michel (fl.1681); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Orleans, France; (add.info)

Portrait of a Woman, called La Bella (oil on canvas)
XAL341295 Portrait of a Woman, called La Bella (oil on canvas) by Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (c.1488-1576); Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Portrait de femme, dite La Bella; ); Italian

Portrait of a woman (oil on canvas)
XIR391418 Portrait of a woman (oil on canvas) by Spanish School, (19th century); Musee Bonnat, Bayonne, France; (add.info.: Portrait de femme; ); Spanish, out of copyright

Catherine II, engraved by Stephane Pannemaker (1847-1930) from Histoire de la
KW271272 Catherine II, engraved by Stephane Pannemaker (1847-1930) from Histoire de la Revolution Francaise by Louis Blanc (1811-82) (engraving) by Viollat

Vehicle of a Rich Man in Delhi, 1874-76 (oil on canvas)
BAL172728 Vehicle of a Rich Man in Delhi, 1874-76 (oil on canvas) by Vereshchagin, Vasili Vasilievich (1842-1904); 28.5x41.1 cm; Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; Russian, out of copyright

Marie-Anne de Bourbon (1666-1739) Mademoiselle de Blois, Blowing Soap Bubbles (oil
XIR172624 Marie-Anne de Bourbon (1666-1739) Mademoiselle de Blois, Blowing Soap Bubbles (oil on canvas) by Mignard, Pierre (1612-95); 132x96 cm; ChAteau de Versailles

Portrait of an Armenian, 1771 (oil on canvas)
XYC136961 Portrait of an Armenian, 1771 (oil on canvas) by Cosway, Richard (1742-1821); 91.5x71.1 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright

ACTOR, 19th CENTURY. Portrait of an actor. Photograph, late 19th century

Pipe Player of the Solomon Islands, a collection of nearly one thousand islands in Oceania (that form a sovereign country) - performing music for a traditional dance. Date: circa 1930s

Italy, Scarf of the Regiment of the Nice Cavalry
Militaria, Italy. Scarf of the Regiment of the Nice Cavalry

Italy, Corazzieri buglers uniform at cuirassiers gala
Militaria, Italy, 20th century. Cuirassier trumpeter in full dress uniforms. Detail: frogs, cordonnieres and fringed epaulettes

Italy, Corazzieri trumpeters shoulder pad at cuirassiers gala
Militaria, Italy, 20th century. Cuirassier in full dress uniform. Detail: fringed epaulette

Italy, Corazzieri trumpeter at cuirassiers gala
Militaria, Italy, 20th century. Cuirassier trumpeter in full dress uniform

Asia, Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, red lanterns in Chinese temple

Greek man in traditional attire
An older Greek man in traditional attire - captioned as Ex-depute Striphtombolas. Date: circa 1910s

Theatre / Exotic / Actresses
Two Chinese actresses in traditional costume. Date: circa 1880

Shoeshine Boy - Turkey
Turkish shoeshine boy (or in this case man!) brushes his clients boots to a gleaming finish

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"Tassle: A Timeless Symbol of Elegance and Culture" From the ancient ink on vellum of The Declaration of Arbroath to the majestic Pyramids of Giza, tassles have adorned various aspects of human history. These intricate embellishments hold a significant place in our world, representing both style and tradition. In a black and white photograph, a camel stands proudly before the Pyramids of Giza, its regal saddle decorated with delicate tassles. This image captures the fusion between nature's beauty and man-made artistry. A woman draped in an exotic shawl exudes grace as she showcases the allure of tassles. With each movement, these ornamental threads sway gracefully, adding an element of enchantment to her ensemble. Even Scottish football legend Kenny Dalglish embraces this timeless trend. In a heartwarming family portrait, he proudly displays his heritage by wearing a kilt adorned with elegant tassles that dance along with every step he takes. The charm doesn't stop there; even pets can indulge in this fashionable accessory. The Squires Pets are seen sporting collars embellished with dainty tassles, showcasing how this decorative element transcends species boundaries. Throughout history, interior design has also embraced the allure accents. Victorian Shelf Drapery from 1940 showcases Vera Van Voris' creativity as she incorporates these whimsical details into home decor - transforming ordinary spaces into extraordinary ones. Embroidery samplers for work baskets offer inspiration for craft enthusiasts seeking to add frills and tassles to their creations. These patterns serve as reminders that even functional items can be transformed into works of art through careful attention to detail. Elegant evening gowns come alive when adorned with brilliant-edged satin and tulle tassels. As depicted in George Barbier's illustrations from Tommaso Antongini's collection or Costumes Parisien's pochoir prints, these garments exude sophistication and glamour.