Head Dresses Collection

The Dolly Sisters, Paris
The Dolly Sisters wearing creations by Jean Patou in La Valse Lumineuse, Paris En Fleurs, Casino de Paris, Paris, 1925 1925

The Conference of Kaw Indians with the United States Governm
Image showing the Kaw native American Indians appealing to the United States Commissioner of Indian Affairs to protect their land from settlers, 1857

Art Nouveau Headdress / 1
An Art Nouveau headdress of ornamental fillet with elongated sections, incorporating a cameo, hanging over the ears. Also matching ornamental shoulder straps

Mediaeval Headdresses
Medieval ladies in their fancy headdress

The Virgin with the Christ Child and a donor (oil on panel)
8712019 The Virgin with the Christ Child and a donor (oil on panel) by Santacroce, Francesco di Simone da (c.1440-1508); Nivaagaards Malerisamling, Niva

Christ Showing His Mother the Nail Wounds in His Hands, c.1490 (oil on canvas)
8712012 Christ Showing His Mother the Nail Wounds in His Hands, c.1490 (oil on canvas) by Bouts, Albrecht (1450-1549); Nivaagaards Malerisamling, Niva, Denmark; (add.info.: By Albrecht Bouts).

Angelica Singleton Van Buren, 1842 (oil on canvas)
8735819 Angelica Singleton Van Buren, 1842 (oil on canvas) by Inman, Henry (1801-46); 107.32 x 85.42 cm; White House, Washington D.C

Portrait of a Woman, c.1490-95 (oil on wood)
XOS5875100 Portrait of a Woman, c.1490-95 (oil on wood) by Master of the Holy Kinship (fl.c.1450-1515); 44x34.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

People of Manipur, India (engraving)
8631326 People of Manipur, India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: People of Manipur, India. Illustration from Black and White)

Chinese government official, Dalian, Manchuria (b/w photo)
8655595 Chinese government official, Dalian, Manchuria (b/w photo) by Chinese Photographer, (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chinese government official, Dalian, Manchuria)

Gaby Deslys, French actress and singer (coloured photo)
8635454 Gaby Deslys, French actress and singer (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gaby Deslys, (1881-1920), French actress and singer

Jerusalem Jew (coloured photo)
8635423 Jerusalem Jew (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jerusalem Jew. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn.

Our young Prince of Wails (colour litho)
8635544 Our young Prince of Wails (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our young Prince of Wails. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn.

Men and women wearing fancy dress costumes (b/w photo)
8655906 Men and women wearing fancy dress costumes (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Men and women wearing fancy dress costumes)

Monkey performance (b/w photo)
8656034 Monkey performance (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monkey performance. Indian man entertaining a crowd with performing monkeys)

Gabrielle Ray, English stage actress (coloured photo)
8656018 Gabrielle Ray, English stage actress (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gabrielle Ray (1883-1973), English stage actress

Portrait of a young woman wearing a hat and holding roses (coloured photo)
8655810 Portrait of a young woman wearing a hat and holding roses (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The smartest girl in town (coloured photo)
8656619 The smartest girl in town (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The smartest girl in town. Dog wearing a bonnet)

Coffee, tea and cocoa (engraving)
8663837 Coffee, tea and cocoa (engraving) by French School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coffee, tea and cocoa and their countries of origin)

100 old time Bible words (litho)
8673191 100 old time Bible words (litho) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 100 old time Bible words)

People of Zanzibar seeking justice at the court of Lloyd Mathews (litho)
8673177 People of Zanzibar seeking justice at the court of Lloyd Mathews (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

In Norway (colour litho)
8672758 In Norway (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In Norway. Children fishing in a fjord)

So glad we've met! (colour litho)
8672522 So glad we've met! (colour litho) by Richardson, Agnes (1854-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: "So glad we've met!" Cute couple)

Women's costume of a butter churner, Saint-Brieuc, Cotes-du-Nord (colour litho)
8677258 Women's costume of a butter churner, Saint-Brieuc, Cotes-du-Nord (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women's costume of a butter churner)

Women's costume of Dinard, Ille-et-Vilaine (colour litho)
8677257 Women's costume of Dinard, Ille-et-Vilaine (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women's costume of Dinard, Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany)

Women's costume of Plouay, Morbihan (colour litho)
8677256 Women's costume of Plouay, Morbihan (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women's costume of Plouay, Morbihan, Brittany, France)

Early XVth century women's headdress (litho)
8677408 Early XVth century women's headdress (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Early XVth century women's headdress)

Portrait of a grandmother (chromolitho)
8677502 Portrait of a grandmother (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of a grandmother.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection.

M for marine (chromolitho)
8677325 M for marine (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: M for marine. Man dressed in a marine's uniform by the sea)

I for Italian (chromolitho)
8677323 I for Italian (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: I for Italian. Woman in traditional Italian costume drawing water from a well)

Women's costume of Vannes, Morbihan (colour litho)
8677297 Women's costume of Vannes, Morbihan (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women's costume of Vannes, Morbihan, Brittany, France)

Women's headdress from 1880 (litho)
8677420 Women's headdress from 1880 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women's headdress from 1880)

Women's headdress from the time of Louis XIV (litho)
8677413 Women's headdress from the time of Louis XIV (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women's headdress from the time of Louis XIV)

Middle XVth century women's headdress (litho)
8677410 Middle XVth century women's headdress (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Middle XVth century women's headdress)

Women's costume of Landivisiau, Finistere (colour litho)
8677255 Women's costume of Landivisiau, Finistere (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women's costume of Landivisiau, Finistere, Brittany, France)

XIVth century women's headdress (litho)
8677405 XIVth century women's headdress (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: XIVth century women's headdress)

Bavarian women's headdress (litho)
8677402 Bavarian women's headdress (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bavarian women's headdress)

Ancient Egyptain women's headdress (litho)
8677397 Ancient Egyptain women's headdress (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Egyptain women's headdress)

Scene from Sleeping Beauty (chromolitho)
8677393 Scene from Sleeping Beauty (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from Sleeping Beauty: the princess wishing to try using a spindle)

Sunday, the day that is blest with heavenly peace and rest (chromolitho)
8677372 Sunday, the day that is blest with heavenly peace and rest (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sunday)

Violets, Vichy, Venetian and wisteria (chromolitho)
8677354 Violets, Vichy, Venetian and wisteria (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: V for violets, Vichy and Venetian, W for wisteria)

Tulip, tower, Turk and a T (for right angles) (chromolitho)
8677352 Tulip, tower, Turk and a T (for right angles) (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: T for tulip, tower, Turk and a T (for right angles)

Hoe, holly, blast furnace, coal and Dutch (chromolitho)
8677343 Hoe, holly, blast furnace, coal and Dutch (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: H for houe (hoe), houx (holly), hauts fourneaux (blast furnace)

My cutie (colour litho)
8672526 My cutie (colour litho) by Richardson, Agnes (1854-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: "My cutie." Cute couple. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn.

Cigale (b/w photo)
8672251 Cigale (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cigale. Cigale Postcard, early 20th Century.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection.

Bahadur Shah Zafar, last Mughal Emperor of India (engraving)
8676313 Bahadur Shah Zafar, last Mughal Emperor of India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bahadur Shah Zafar (1775-1862), last Mughal Emperor of India

Athenian coin, head of Pallas (engraving)
8664250 Athenian coin, head of Pallas (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Athenian coin, head of Pallas)

Charity, 1878 (oil on canvas)
2117435 Charity, 1878 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: by William Adolphe Bouguereau).

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"Exploring the Rich History and Cultural Significance of Head Dresses" The Dolly Sisters, Paris: A glimpse into the glamorous world of 1920s fashion, where head dresses adorned with feathers and jewels were all the rage. The Conference of Kaw Indians with the United States Government: Witnessing a fascinating blend of tradition and negotiation as Native American chiefs donned elaborate headdresses during important meetings. Art Nouveau Headdress / 1: Delicate curves and intricate designs characterized this era's headdresses, reflecting a harmonious fusion of nature-inspired motifs and artistic expression. Mediaeval Headdresses: Step back in time to witness medieval elegance through ornate headpieces that symbolized social status and added an air of regality to noblewomen. Initiation crown with skulls, 18th-19th century (gilt, paint & leather): Unveiling a mysterious side to headwear as initiation crowns featuring skulls evoke both fascination and intrigue within secret societies. Divinity, priest or hero of Maya nation, c. 1843-50 (watercolor): Marvel at the divine symbolism conveyed by Mayan headdresses worn by revered figures who held spiritual significance within their civilization. Guiana Indians, c. 1843-50 (watercolor): Journey deep into South America's rainforests where indigenous tribes showcased vibrant feathered headdresses representing their cultural heritage and connection to nature. Sewessissing, chief of the Eowahs, N. America Sioux nation, c1843-50 (watercolor): Glimpse into Native American history as Chief Sewessissing proudly displays his traditional Sioux headdress—a symbol of leadership within his tribe. Dance of the N. W. Inidans at Mission St. Jose de California, c1843-50 (watercolour).