Three Piece Suit Collection (#8)

Man fixing his moustache in the mirror (colour litho)
5999954 Man fixing his moustache in the mirror (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man fixing his moustache in the mirror)

Englishman and his love of Irish and Scotch whisky (colour litho)
5999938 Englishman and his love of Irish and Scotch whisky (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Englishman and his love of Irish and Scotch whisky)

Man struggling to ride an ass as it runs into the sea (colour litho)
5999937 Man struggling to ride an ass as it runs into the sea (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man struggling to ride an ass as it runs into the sea)

Boy and girl sitting on a fur rug, making a cats cradle (chromolitho)
6031170 Boy and girl sitting on a fur rug, making a cats cradle (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy and girl sitting on a fur rug)

Clark Gable, American Hollywood film star and actor (coloured photo)
6033792 Clark Gable, American Hollywood film star and actor (coloured photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clark Gable (1901-1960)

Clark Gable, American Hollywood film star and actor (coloured photo)
6033781 Clark Gable, American Hollywood film star and actor (coloured photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clark Gable (1901-1960)

Three black boys playing musical instruments, New Years greetings card (chromolitho)
6031469 Three black boys playing musical instruments, New Years greetings card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Children holding up snowy letters that spell "New Year", greetings card. (chromolitho)
6031440 Children holding up snowy letters that spell " New Year", greetings card. (chromolitho) by English School

Woman with playing cards and the Jack of Diamonds (colour litho)
6031642 Woman with playing cards and the Jack of Diamonds (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman with playing cards and the Jack of Diamonds)

Woman with playing cards and the Queen of Clubs (colour litho)
6031641 Woman with playing cards and the Queen of Clubs (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman with playing cards and the Queen of Clubs)

Woman with playing cards and the five of diamonds (colour litho)
6031639 Woman with playing cards and the five of diamonds (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman with playing cards and the five of diamonds)

Portrait of a middle-aged man (litho)
6001483 Portrait of a middle-aged man (litho) by Fisher, Harrison (1875-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of a middle-aged man)

Two lovers drawing hearts in the sand at the beach (litho)
6001433 Two lovers drawing hearts in the sand at the beach (litho) by Fisher, Harrison (1875-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two lovers drawing hearts in the sand at the beach)

Boy in red suit, waving handkerchief (colour litho)
5236140 Boy in red suit, waving handkerchief (colour litho) by Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy in red suit, waving handkerchief)

Mary Rides (colour litho)
5198365 Mary Rides (colour litho) by Broughton, Hilda (fl.1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mary Rides. Illustration for The Singing Circle, A Picture Book of Action Songs)

Thomas E. Grant in Biarritz, 1910 (b / w photo)
JHL392611 Thomas E. Grant in Biarritz, 1910 (b/w photo) by Grant, Thomas E. & Horace Grant (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grant was a photographer; ); British, out of copyright

King George III receiving the Turkish ambassador and suit (engraving)
820100 King George III receiving the Turkish ambassador and suit (engraving) by Brown, Mather (1761-1831) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Sensation Galop (colour litho)
603856 The Sensation Galop (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sensation Galop. Music cover.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Claude Monet (1841-1926) with a Tanagra statuette, early 20th century
MMT195692 Claude Monet (1841-1926) with a Tanagra statuette, early 20th century (gelatin silver print) (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris

Portrait of Edouard Manet, 1874 (b / w photo) (detail of 164227)
CHT225167 Portrait of Edouard Manet, 1874 (b/w photo) (detail of 164227) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Boy sitting with exotic bird on arm, Christmas Card (chromolitho)
730797 Boy sitting with exotic bird on arm, Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy sitting with exotic bird on arm)

Planting the Flag (chromolitho)
730594 Planting the Flag (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Planting the Flag)

Elegant female (colour litho)
729815 Elegant female (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elegant female.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection

After the dance (engraving)
729530 After the dance (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: After the dance. Engraving by M Valette after an original painting by Henri Gervex)

Boy holding rose, New Year Card (chromolitho)
731213 Boy holding rose, New Year Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy holding rose)

Boy standing on seashore with boat in hands (chromolitho)
732772 Boy standing on seashore with boat in hands (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Boy Carrying Girl Over River (chromolitho)
733368 Boy Carrying Girl Over River (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy Carrying Girl Over River.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Two Boys in discussion, Upholstery Advert (chromolitho)
733158 Two Boys in discussion, Upholstery Advert (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two Boys in discussion)

Posh Gentleman, Christmas Card (chromolitho)
731240 Posh Gentleman, Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Posh Gentleman)

Couple arriving at party, Christmas Card (chromolitho)
731235 Couple arriving at party, Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Couple arriving at party)

Couple strolling hand-in-hand (chromolitho)
732745 Couple strolling hand-in-hand (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Couple strolling hand-in-hand.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Rear View of Man in Suit (chromolitho)
733228 Rear View of Man in Suit (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rear View of Man in Suit.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Portrait of Edouard Manet, 1874 (b / w photo)
CHT164227 Portrait of Edouard Manet, 1874 (b/w photo) by Nadar (Gaspard Felix Tournachon) (1820-1910); Private Collection; (add.info)

The children of the Sovereigns witness a landing and conquest maneuver against a supposed enemy... (colour litho)
2815566 The children of the Sovereigns witness a landing and conquest maneuver against a supposed enemy... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The dramas of the beaches, girls overwhelmed by a wave and drowned while bathing, in Osimo (colour litho)
2815031 The dramas of the beaches, girls overwhelmed by a wave and drowned while bathing, in Osimo (colour litho) by Beltrame

The princesses Jolanda and Mafalda daughters of the Sovereign in the Quirinal Garden (colour litho)
2814751 The princesses Jolanda and Mafalda daughters of the Sovereign in the Quirinal Garden (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Perils of the Deep (colour litho)
2814628 The Perils of the Deep (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Perils of the Deep)

Young Italians are trained in physical exercises in homage to the ancient maximum healthy mens in corpore sano
2778019 Young Italians are trained in physical exercises in homage to the ancient maximum healthy mens in corpore sano (colour litho) by Beltrame

One of the kindest episodes of Sofias wedding parties took place at the exit of King Boris... (colour litho)
2777999 One of the kindest episodes of Sofias wedding parties took place at the exit of King Boris... (colour litho) by Beltrame

A discussion on the law requiring the wearing of European dress in the Chinese parliament (colour litho)
2779860 A discussion on the law requiring the wearing of European dress in the Chinese parliament (colour litho) by French School

Facetious undertakers (colour litho)
2779627 Facetious undertakers (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Facetious undertakers)

Italian youth is restored in the fascist summer colonies, under the sign of the Littorio (colour litho)
2778374 Italian youth is restored in the fascist summer colonies, under the sign of the Littorio (colour litho) by Beltrame

The medieval festivals of the city of Hamlet (colour litho)
2777729 The medieval festivals of the city of Hamlet (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The medieval festivals of the city of Hamlet)

Playing cards of the French Revolutionary period (colour litho)
3621594 Playing cards of the French Revolutionary period (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Playing cards of the French Revolutionary period)

I hope those rude boys can t see us (colour litho)
3641807 I hope those rude boys can t see us (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: I hope those rude boys can t see us)

Amateur theatricals (b / w photo)
3643197 Amateur theatricals (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amateur theatricals. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

King Edward VII and Caesar (b / w photo)
3643041 King Edward VII and Caesar (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Edward VII and Caesar)

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"Timeless Elegance: The Three-Piece Suit Through the Ages" Winston Churchill, a symbol of power and resilience, confidently dons a three-piece suit while gripping a machine gun, cigar in hand and hat tilted just so. A true embodiment of strength and style. In the midst of World War II propaganda, an enigmatic black-and-white photograph captures an English artist named Dod Procter with one of her captivating paintings depicting a nude woman. Even amidst chaos, art and sophistication prevail. Frank Sinatra's arrival at Heathrow airport in 1961 exudes suave charm as he steps off the plane wearing his signature three-piece suit. A timeless icon who effortlessly blended fashion with charisma. Yootha Joyce and Brian Murphy grace our screens in the beloved 1976 TV programme "George and Mildred, " showcasing their impeccable style through perfectly tailored three-piece suits that reflect their characters' aspirations for upward mobility. Gustav Holst, renowned composer known for his masterpiece "The Planets, " is captured in a mesmerizing black-and-white photo wearing a classic three-piece suit—a testament to how elegance transcends artistic realms. The Glorious Twelfth marks the start of grouse shooting season—an occasion where dapper gentlemen clad in tweed three-piece suits venture into nature's embrace to partake in this age-old tradition filled with camaraderie and refinement. Plate 47 from Costumes Parisiens (1913) showcases an exquisite pouchoir print featuring men dressed impeccably in various styles of three-piece suits—a visual feast celebrating sartorial diversity during that era. Avant armor from c. 1445 demonstrates how even medieval knights sought both protection on the battlefield and fashionable flair—this steel ensemble includes elements reminiscent of today's modern-day waistcoats found within contemporary suits. Charles Bradlaugh stands tall at the Bar in the House of Commons, captured in a timeless oil painting from c.