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"Wear: A Journey Through Time and Style" Step into the past as we explore the rich history of "wear" in various forms

Background imageWear Collection: La White, machine à coudre américaine , c. 1912. Creator: Anonymous

La White, machine à coudre américaine , c. 1912. Creator: Anonymous
La White, machine a coudre americaine , c. 1912. Private Collection

Background imageWear Collection: La légère rapide New Home , c. 1889. Creator: Anonymous

La légère rapide New Home , c. 1889. Creator: Anonymous
La legere rapide New Home , c. 1889. Private Collection

Background imageWear Collection: Machines à coudre françaises Hurtu, 1889. Creator: Anonymous

Machines à coudre françaises Hurtu, 1889. Creator: Anonymous
Machines a coudre francaises Hurtu, 1889. Private Collection

Background imageWear Collection: Machine à coudre Elias Howe, 1906. Creator: Wallace, Richard William (1872-1927)

Machine à coudre Elias Howe, 1906. Creator: Wallace, Richard William (1872-1927)
Machine a coudre Elias Howe, 1906. Private Collection

Background imageWear Collection: Singer Machines , 1891. Creator: Anonymous

Singer Machines , 1891. Creator: Anonymous
Singer Machines , 1891. Private Collection

Background imageWear Collection: A la Perséphone. Corsets de Paris, 1889. Creator: Anonymous

A la Perséphone. Corsets de Paris, 1889. Creator: Anonymous
A la Persephone. Corsets de Paris, 1889. Private Collection

Background imageWear Collection: Dewhurst Sewing Thread, 1890. Creator: Anonymous

Dewhurst Sewing Thread, 1890. Creator: Anonymous
Dewhurst Sewing Thread, 1890. Private Collection

Background imageWear Collection: Dame au manchon ou Hiver, 1880. Creator: Morisot, Berthe (1841-1895)

Dame au manchon ou Hiver, 1880. Creator: Morisot, Berthe (1841-1895)
Dame au manchon ou Hiver, 1880. Private Collection

Background imageWear Collection: La plage de Saint-Quentin, 1897. Creator: Bac, Ferdinand (1859-1952)

La plage de Saint-Quentin, 1897. Creator: Bac, Ferdinand (1859-1952)
La plage de Saint-Quentin, 1897.

Background imageWear Collection: Portrait of a Lady wearing a blue hat. Creator: Popov, Nikolai Nikolayevich (1890-1953)

Portrait of a Lady wearing a blue hat. Creator: Popov, Nikolai Nikolayevich (1890-1953)
Portrait of a Lady wearing a blue hat. Found in the collection of State Art Museum, Samara.

Background imageWear Collection: Preparations for a ball in a merchant house, Mid of the 19th century. Creator: Anonymous

Preparations for a ball in a merchant house, Mid of the 19th century. Creator: Anonymous
Preparations for a ball in a merchant house, Mid of the 19th century. Found in the collection of the State V. Tropinin-Museum, Moscow

Background imageWear Collection: Fire. The horrors of crinoline & the destruction of human life, ca 1860. Creator: Anonymous. Fire

Fire. The horrors of crinoline & the destruction of human life, ca 1860. Creator: Anonymous. Fire
Fire. The horrors of crinoline & the destruction of human life, ca 1860. Private Collection

Background imageWear Collection: Mademoiselle Rose Worms, c. 1900. Creator: Boutet de Monvel, Maurice (1851-1913)

Mademoiselle Rose Worms, c. 1900. Creator: Boutet de Monvel, Maurice (1851-1913)
Mademoiselle Rose Worms, c. 1900. Found in the collection of the Musee des impressionnismes, Giverny

Background imageWear Collection: The Parisian Sphinx, 1875-1877. Creator: Stevens, Alfred (1823-1906)

The Parisian Sphinx, 1875-1877. Creator: Stevens, Alfred (1823-1906)
The Parisian Sphinx, 1875-1877. Found in the collection of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp

Background imageWear Collection: Dance in the city (Danse à la ville), 1883. Creator: Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919)

Dance in the city (Danse à la ville), 1883. Creator: Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919)
Dance in the city (Danse a la ville), 1883. Found in the collection of the Musee d'Orsay, Paris

Background imageWear Collection: Au Bon Marché, c. 1925. Creator: Vincent, René (1879-1936)

Au Bon Marché, c. 1925. Creator: Vincent, René (1879-1936)
Au Bon Marche, c. 1925. Private Collection

Background imageWear Collection: Woman with a parasol, c. 1895. Creator: Maillol, Aristide (1861-1944)

Woman with a parasol, c. 1895. Creator: Maillol, Aristide (1861-1944)
Woman with a parasol, c. 1895. Found in the collection of the Musee d'Orsay, Paris

Background imageWear Collection: La Promenade (Madame Gamby), 1880. Creator: Manet, Édouard (1832-1883)

La Promenade (Madame Gamby), 1880. Creator: Manet, Édouard (1832-1883)
La Promenade (Madame Gamby), 1880. Found in the collection of the Fuji Art Museum, Tokyo

Background imageWear Collection: Working women, c. 1725. Creator: Ceruti, Giacomo Antonio (1698-1767)

Working women, c. 1725. Creator: Ceruti, Giacomo Antonio (1698-1767)
Working women, c. 1725. Found in the Collection of the Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo, Brescia

Background imageWear Collection: Working women, c. 1725. Creator: Ceruti, Giacomo Antonio (1698-1767)

Working women, c. 1725. Creator: Ceruti, Giacomo Antonio (1698-1767)
Working women, c. 1725. Found in the Collection of the Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo, Brescia

Background imageWear Collection: Lady with flowered hat and fan. Creator: Rossi, Lucius (1846-1913)

Lady with flowered hat and fan. Creator: Rossi, Lucius (1846-1913)
Lady with flowered hat and fan. Private Collection

Background imageWear Collection: Lady with flowered hat and fan. Creator: Rossi, Lucius (1846-1913)

Lady with flowered hat and fan. Creator: Rossi, Lucius (1846-1913)
Lady with flowered hat and fan. Private Collection

Background imageWear Collection: Portrait of an old man with a beret, 1575-1579. Creator: Moroni, Giovan Battista (1520/25-1578)

Portrait of an old man with a beret, 1575-1579. Creator: Moroni, Giovan Battista (1520/25-1578)
Portrait of an old man with a beret, 1575-1579. Found in the Collection of the Accademia Carrara, Bergamo

Background imageWear Collection: The First Shipment of Coals in the New Sunderland Docks, 1850. Creator: Unknown

The First Shipment of Coals in the New Sunderland Docks, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The First Shipment of Coals in the New Sunderland Docks, [Tyne & Wear], 1850. The entrance to the dock itself is 60 feet wide; the depth of water at the quays will be 20 feet

Background imageWear Collection: Opening of the New Docks at Sunderland - the Marine Procession, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Opening of the New Docks at Sunderland - the Marine Procession, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Opening of the New Docks at Sunderland - the Marine Procession, 1850. The river [Wear] was studded with every variety of craft that human beings could crowd into it'. Taking part were: 1

Background imageWear Collection: SE Asia, bare-breasted young woman doing her hair

SE Asia, bare-breasted young woman doing her hair
Vintage 19th century photograph: south east Asia, bare-breasted young woman with a mirror, doing her hair

Background imageWear Collection: Hill Crest, Ryton, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear

Hill Crest, Ryton, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear. circa 1910s

Background imageWear Collection: Victorian corset, End 1890s. Artist: Anonymous

Victorian corset, End 1890s. Artist: Anonymous
Victorian corset, End 1890s. Found in the collection of Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageWear Collection: Johanna Katharina Steiger, Aged 2, 1643. Artist: Kauw, Albrecht (1616-1681)

Johanna Katharina Steiger, Aged 2, 1643. Artist: Kauw, Albrecht (1616-1681)
Johanna Katharina Steiger, Aged 2, 1643. Found in the collection of the Auckland Art Gallery

Background imageWear Collection: India, Punjab, Amritsar, traditional Indian slippers for sale

India, Punjab, Amritsar, traditional Indian slippers for sale

Background imageWear Collection: God Shiva Nude Pose, Miniature Painting on Paper

God Shiva Nude Pose, Miniature Painting on Paper
3609783 God Shiva Nude Pose, Miniature Painting on Paper by Indian School; Private Collection; Dinodia

Background imageWear Collection: God Shiva in Ardnarees Wear Roop, Miniature Painting on Paper

God Shiva in Ardnarees Wear Roop, Miniature Painting on Paper
3609785 God Shiva in Ardnarees Wear Roop, Miniature Painting on Paper by Indian School; Private Collection; Dinodia

Background imageWear Collection: Fashion plate from Art Gout Beauté showing day wear 1920s

Fashion plate from Art Gout Beauté showing day wear 1920s Fashion plate from Art Gout Beauté showing day wear 1920s

Background imageWear Collection: Burmese lady and her attendants, Burma, Myanmar

Burmese lady and her attendants, Burma, Myanmar
Vintage 19th century photograph: a Burmese lady and her attendants, Burma, British India, Myanmar. c.1890 s

Background imageWear Collection: Bengal village scene, near Calcutta, Kolkata, India

Bengal village scene, near Calcutta, Kolkata, India
Vintage 19th century photograph: Bengal village scene, near Calcutta, Kolkata, India, Samuel Bourne, 1860 s

Background imageWear Collection: London Beefeater, ceremonial guard, uniform and staff

London Beefeater, ceremonial guard, uniform and staff
19th century vintage photograph: London Beefeater, cermonial guard, uniform and staff

Background imageWear Collection: Dress and cape by Molyneux, 1932

Dress and cape by Molyneux, 1932
An evening dress of green and white crepe romaine with ruching around the hips, worn with a cape of black velvet, trimmed with ermine. Designed by Edward Molyneux of 60, Grosvenor Street. Date: 1932

Background imageWear Collection: The wedding scene from Manproof (1938) with Rosalind Russell

The wedding scene from Manproof (1938) with Rosalind Russell (Left) and Myrna Loy (right) wearing Dolly Tree creations Date: 1938

Background imageWear Collection: Anti-suffrage satirical postcard - Leap Year Goods

Anti-suffrage satirical postcard - Leap Year Goods - " Will wear well". A woman in full tweed suit of jacket and plus fours standing with her motorbike. 1908

Background imageWear Collection: WHITE TIE & TAILS 1913 WHITE TIE & TAILS 1913

WHITE TIE & TAILS 1913 WHITE TIE & TAILS 1913
Two debonair men-about-town wear evening dress clothes of white tie & black tailcoat, top hat, wing collar & dress pumps. One wears a cape with silk faced collar & lapels. Date: 1913

Background imageWear Collection: Elizabeth Arden is in Personal Touch with you. Photograph by Baron Adolph de Meyer for

Elizabeth Arden is in Personal Touch with you. Photograph by Baron Adolph de Meyer for Elizabeth Arden cosmetics. Date: 1928

Background imageWear Collection: WW1 - The Band of a Prussian Infantry Regiment

WW1 - The Band of a Prussian Infantry Regiment - note the universal wearing of the traditional Pickelhaube (or Pickelhelm) helmets. Date: circa 1916

Background imageWear Collection: Millenium Bridge, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, England, UK

Millenium Bridge, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, England, UK

Background imageWear Collection: Sage Gateshead, River Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England

Sage Gateshead, River Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England

Background imageWear Collection: Millenium Bridge illuminated at dusk, River Tyne, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England

Millenium Bridge illuminated at dusk, River Tyne, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England

Background imageWear Collection: Millennium Bridge illuminated at dusk, River Tyne, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England

Millennium Bridge illuminated at dusk, River Tyne, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England

Background imageWear Collection: UK, England, Tyne and Wear, Newcastle and Gateshead, The Tyne Bridge and The Sage

UK, England, Tyne and Wear, Newcastle and Gateshead, The Tyne Bridge and The Sage

Background imageWear Collection: UK, England, Tyne and Wear, Gateshead, The Sage

UK, England, Tyne and Wear, Gateshead, The Sage




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"Wear: A Journey Through Time and Style" Step into the past as we explore the rich history of "wear" in various forms. From iconic landmarks to fashion trends, this captivating journey will take you through different eras and locations. Starting with the majestic Tyne Bridge in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, witness the architectural marvel that stands tall over the River Tyne. Its construction symbolizes resilience and progress, reminding us of our ability to overcome challenges. During World War II, women on the home front donned gas masks for protection. Their bravery and determination shine through as they faced adversity head-on, highlighting their unwavering spirit. In a complete contrast, imagine stepping into a glamorous ballroom adorned with Hartnell ballgowns. These elegant creations epitomize sophistication and grace, showcasing timeless beauty that transcends generations. Travel back to 1926 when Burberry introduced its winter sports wear collection. This advert captures both style and functionality, emphasizing how clothing can adapt to suit different activities while keeping us warm during colder months. The Angel of the North emerges next—a magnificent sculpture overlooking County Durham's riverbanks—the River Wear. This awe-inspiring artwork represents strength and unity within its surroundings while leaving an indelible mark on all who encounter it. Durham Cathedral rises above these river banks—an architectural masterpiece steeped in history—reminding us of England's rich heritage. It serves as a testament to human craftsmanship standing strong against time's weariness. Take a leap forward into playful nostalgia with 1930s playsuits—a delightful blend of comfort and charm that encapsulates carefree summer days spent by sandy beaches or lush gardens. Crossing back over to Newcastle Upon Tyne is another modern marvel—the Millennium Bridge spanning across the River Tyne. Its sleek design perfectly complements this vibrant cityscape while connecting communities on either side. Capture moments forever etched in time through Sorolla y Bastida's artwork.