Wrap Collection (page 2)

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Cloak that the Hawaiian chiefs wore as a symbol of status
Cloak that the Hawaiian chiefs wore as a symbol of their high social status. Feather and vegetale fibre. Polynesia. Hawaiian Islands, United States. Last third of the 18th century

Berlei Advertisement
An advertisement illustration for Berlei, promoting their wrap on corsets, which preserve women's natural, beautiful lines

Two adverts from Kestos, brassieres and girdles and Debenham & Freebody beach outfit. Date: May 1940

Advert for Woollands women's evening coats 1929
Women's Autumn evening jackets. Date: 1929

Plate from Costumes Parisiens, 1912 (pouchoir print)
3551040 Plate from Costumes Parisiens, 1912 (pouchoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); 22.3x14 cm; Glasgow Museums, UK; (add.info.: Print)

Lady in a Fur Wrap (oil on canvas)
GLS71621 Lady in a Fur Wrap (oil on canvas) by Sanchez Coello, Alonso (c.1531-88); 62.5x48.9 cm; Stirling Maxwell Collection, Pollok House, Glasgow, Scotland; (add.info.: Femme a la fourrure)

A Mahe Woman of Ampasim; An Excursion in Dahomey, 1871. Creator: J. Alfred Skertchly
A Mahe Woman of Ampasim; An Excursion in Dahomey, 1871. [Woman from what is now Benin in West Africa]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

The Tiger and the Boa Constrictor, 1835 (w / c on paper)
CH257839 The Tiger and the Boa Constrictor, 1835 (w/c on paper) by Zotl, Aloys (1831-87); 43.2x54 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Le Silence de Mnasidika, illustration from Les Chansons de Bilitis, by Pierre Louys, pub. 1922 (pochoir print)
3035621 Le Silence de Mnasidika, illustration from Les Chansons de Bilitis, by Pierre Louys, pub. 1922 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Mans Ceremonial Wrap (Selimut), Timor, . Creator: Unknown
Mans Ceremonial Wrap (Selimut), Timor

Portrait of a Gentleman, Possibly the Artist, half-length, in a Brown Cloak and Blue Wrap
652136 Portrait of a Gentleman, Possibly the Artist, half-length, in a Brown Cloak and Blue Wrap, Beside a Marble Bust, in a Rocky Landscape, (oil on canvas) by Dobson

Plate 105. Turning, Ascending Stairs, Water Jar on Left Shoulder
3950371 Plate 105. Turning, Ascending Stairs, Water Jar on Left Shoulder, 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 24.8x31.1 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art

Lya de Putti - Hungarian film actress during the silent era
Lya de Putti (1897-1931) - Hungarian film actress during the silent era. Date: circa 1920s

Three advance models from Jean Patou, Paris, 1925 distinquished by Ninepins, pleats and streamers Date: 1925

Fashion examples of prepartion for the Spring, 1925, including a dinner frock worn by the American film actress Norma Shearer (top centre) Date: 1925

Three smart representations of current Parisian fashions, 1925. On the left Jane Regnys simple country frock of Rodiers new striped Zibli Kasha in blues and grays

Three Between Seasons models, Paris, 1926 Date: 1926

A bathing beauty wearing a bathing suit and wrap from Selfridges, London, 1926 Date: 1926

Fashion fancies of the moment from Woolland Bros
Fashion fancies of the moment from Wolland Bros, Harrods (evening wrap in ruby red georgette) and Debenham and Freebody (a bathing suit), London, 1926 Date: 1926

German court messenger and old man, 15th century
German male fashions of the late 15th century. Costume of a court messenger with brooch and lance, from painting of the life of St. Sigismund

Pawnee people in front of a tribal earth lodge, c. 1869 (b / w photo)
PNP246111 Pawnee people in front of a tribal earth lodge, c.1869 (b/w photo) by Jackson, William Henry (1843-1942); Private Collection; (add.info)

Chilkat Blanket, Tlingit Tribe (textiles)
PNP245352 Chilkat Blanket, Tlingit Tribe (textiles) by American School; Private Collection; (add.info.: design evokes killer whale formations; ); Peter Newark American Pictures; American

Portrait of a Girl, Head and Shoulders, Draped in a Blue and White Wrap, c
1197540 Portrait of a Girl, Head and Shoulders, Draped in a Blue and White Wrap, c.1850 (oil on canvas) by Winterhalter, Franz Xaver (1805-73)

Portrait of a Gentleman, Half Length, in Armour, a White Jabot and Crimson Wrap
659263 Portrait of a Gentleman, Half Length, in Armour, a White Jabot and Crimson Wrap, in a Painted Oval, (oil on canvas) by Nattier, Jean-Marc (1685-1766) (attr)

Advert for International Fur Store 1919
Womens fur accessories in the new winter season. 1919

Daughters of Leonid Krassin at the Venice Lido
Ludmila (in bathing wrap), Luba (with hat) and Katia Krassin, daughters of Leonid Krassin, the Bolshevik leader seen on the beach at the Venice Lido. In the background is the Excelsior hotel

Statue of woman (marble)
KW342878 Statue of woman (marble) by Roman; Baelo Claudia, Bolonia, Cadiz Province, Spain; (add.info.: from the ruins of the Ancient Roman city of Baelo Claudia)

Ladies Grecian Style Evening Dress, 1789 (coloured engraving)
708969 Ladies Grecian Style Evening Dress, 1789 (coloured engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

How do we pass now, for the last year, the Simplon, waiting for the opening of the new gallery (colour litho)
2814865 How do we pass now, for the last year, the Simplon, waiting for the opening of the new gallery (colour litho) by Beltrame

An Evening Bodice and Wrap (litho)
1615721 An Evening Bodice and Wrap (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Evening Bodice and Wrap. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 June 1898)

Liberty fashion, 1929
Fashions from Libertys in 1929 showing typical artistry and creative flair. On the left, a gown of black ring velvet draped by an artist

Beach fashions for women 1930
Model wearing the latest fashionable beach wear. 1930

Advert for Lillywhites beach fashions 1930
A model wearing three styles for beach wear for summer 1930. 1930

Fashion sketched on the Riviera
A trio of chic outfits seen on the Riviera. From left, a jumper suit in lavender hasha worn with a coat of darker tone trimmed with grey fox

Womens evening wrap 1905
Woman wearing an elegant evening wrap, in pendent of green and blue enamel, set discreetly with blister pearls, available in Marshall & Snelgrove. Date: 1905

Rambler wrap and tailor-made at Burberrys 1905
Model on the left wearing a checked tweed rambler wrap for railway, travelling, driving to meet and motoring. Model on the right taior-made single breasted suit, with white inserted motifs. Date: 1905

Advert for Woollands womens house coatee 1925
Collection of womens Autumn house coatees. Date: 1925

Repeating Pattern - Steam Engines. *PLEASE NOTE that the magnifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern and will not feature on the final file.*

Repeating Pattern - Elephants. *PLEASE NOTE that the magnifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern and will not feature on the final file.*

Repeating Pattern - Tigers - yellow background. *PLEASE NOTE that the magnifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern and will not feature on the final file.*

Repeating Pattern - Tigers - dark green background. *PLEASE NOTE that the magnifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern and will not feature on the final file.*

Repeating Pattern - Tigers - dark navy blue background. *PLEASE NOTE that the magnifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern and will not feature on the final file.*

Repeating Pattern - Tigers - orange background. *PLEASE NOTE that the magnifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern and will not feature on the final file.*

Repeating Pattern - Tigers - purple background. *PLEASE NOTE that the magnifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern and will not feature on the final file.*

Repeating Pattern - Tigers - red background. *PLEASE NOTE that the magnifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern and will not feature on the final file.*

Repeating Pattern - Tigers - white background. *PLEASE NOTE that the magnifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern and will not feature on the final file.*

The arctic fox (chromolitho)
736000 The arctic fox (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The arctic fox. Liebig card)

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"Wrapped in Style: A Journey through Fashion and Time" Step into the world of fashion as we explore the art of wrapping. From coats to traditional costumes, tea cups to lingerie, this captivating journey will take you back in time and showcase the diverse ways in which wrapping has been embraced throughout history. In 1927, a dapper gentleman dons a stylish coat while accompanied by his loyal Fox Terrier. The elegance of their ensemble is matched only by the grace with which they walk. A ring-tailed lemur catches our eye next, its tail wrapped around its body like a cozy blanket. This natural form of wrapping showcases both beauty and functionality. Fast forward to 1955, where The Tatler Autumn Fashion Number presents us with an array of glamorous outfits that are sure to turn heads. Each garment carefully wraps around the wearer's silhouette, accentuating their curves and exuding sophistication. Traveling further back in time, we find ourselves amidst ice skating women from 1899. Their flowing skirts create mesmerizing patterns as they glide across frozen lakes - a true testament to how fabric can be skillfully wrapped for both style and movement. Repeating patterns emerge as well - delicate tea cups adorned with intricate designs transport us to afternoon teas filled with charm and elegance; while skeletons remind us that even macabre elements can be transformed into stunning motifs when cleverly wrapped together. Burma (Myanmar) reveals its rich cultural heritage through traditional costumes that embrace vibrant colors and intricate draping techniques. These garments wrap around the body gracefully, reflecting centuries-old traditions passed down through generations. "The Morning After of a Faun" captures our attention next - an artistic masterpiece depicting draped fabrics on ethereal figures. This painting reminds us that wrapping extends beyond clothing; it is an art form capable of evoking emotions and telling stories. May 1913 brings forth fashionable women showcasing new creations - dresses elegantly wrapped around their bodies, exuding confidence and style.