Yoke Collection (page 12)

London Milkmaid / Crane
A London milkmaid carries two pails of milk for sale from a yoke around her neck

Jubilee Frocks 1935
A selection of smart, fashionable day frocks to make yourself. One has a double collar wide enough to cover the shoulders, another a frilled cape yoke

Renault Loses its Way
The owner of a Renault Sports Torpedo has lost his way, and stops to inquire directions of a lady out walking her dog, with a yoke over her shoulder bearing a bag at each end

Costume / A Florent 1902
S-bend ladies wear gowns with trained gored skirts, braid trim & sleeves with fullness at the lower arm. Also an open bodice, turned back cuffs, lace yoke & belts

CHILDRENs DRESS 1890S
Boy: Knickerbocker suit with open jacket & rounded front borders, spotted waistcoat & Eton collar. Girl: high necked dress with yoke, tight sleeves & epaulettes, sash & rossette

Dressing Gowns 1839
Dressing gowns. Man: rose print gown, pink lapels & sash, velvet hat & gothic style slippers. Woman: vertical striped gown, full sleeves with tight cuff & yoke

Evening Cape Coat 1922
Voluminous cape like evening coat by Paul Poiret: oblong yoke in a floral fabric & rounded hem at the back with a red border at the front, plus drop earrings & a headband

Fringe Trim Beach Robe
A short, sleeveless, button front beach robe with a band of contrasting fringing across the chest which creates a yoke effect and fringing at the hemline

Fur-Edge Skirt 1894
Costumes bordered with fur: under-skirt with box pleats, high-waisted circle over-skirt with button detail, gigot sleeves, embroidered detail. Costume with single skirt

Crochet Chemise 1920S
A young woman poses provocatively in a chemise with a crochet yoke, hem & insertions

London Milkman / Petherick
London characters: the MILKMAN goes from door to door, with two churns suspended by a yoke from his shoulders, from which he fills your pot on your doorstep

Couple at Ravensbourne
He: lounge suit, floral buttonhole, bow-tie. She: bodice with tight sleeves puffed at the shoulder & with epaulettes, lace yoke & high all-round collar

S-Bend Silhouette 1904
An example of the S-Bend silhouette. The heavily ornamented bodice is pouched over the waist giving a disjointed effect. The yoke on the skirt emphasizes the hips

Sac Suit & Yoke Skirt
He wears an American Varsity sac suit with long line jacket & deep pockets. She wears a kilted or pleated skirt with a plain yoke & a blouse with all round collar & bowtie

CLOAK & ROBE 1914
Mantle with a yoke, voluminous sleeves & fur trim & close fitting hat with aigrette; white tunic dress with beaded epaulettes, tunic & bead fringe hem

Afternoon Dress 1914
Tunic dress with Dolman (Batwing) sleeves, ruffle stand collar, open tunic flaring from a yoke, tubular skirt & belt with a rose clasp

Sealskin Coat 1922
Flared coat in russet & grey leather with an embroidered yoke & high stand collar & deep cuffs of sealskin. The lining & toque hat are also of sealskin

Rat Fur Coat 1922
Wrap over rat fur coat with a high stand collar a yoke with embroidered panels bordered in silver fox fur & embroidery. The styling has an Eastern European feel

Epaulette Jumper 1934
A hand-knitted jumper in a lacy stitch with round neck line & 3 button fastening. An unusual touch is the triangular shaped epaulettes attached with knitted buttons

JUMPER WITH V YOKE
Long sleeved jumper in tiny, two colour, geometric pattern with plan welt, cuffs & V shaped yoke ornamented with 3 silver buttons. Worn with a jazzy patterned skirt

FIRST YOKE
The First Yoke and Goad

London water carrier with two barrels
A London water carrier with two barrels hung on a frame resting across his shoulders -- The New River Water

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"Embracing the Strength: The Timeless Symbolism of Yoke" A heavy shire horse pulls an old hay rake, demonstrating the power and unity found in a yoke. From churn to table, butter making showcases the traditional use of a yoke for efficient labor. Witnessing a farmer and his team of working horses ploughing a field reminds us of the ancient bond between man, animal, and yoke. Snowfall blankets the Kentmere fells of Ill Bell and Yoke in the Lake District UK, while Highland Cattle graze peacefully nearby - nature's harmonious yoke at play. Delicate as lace yet strong as steel, see-through baby dolls symbolize femininity with an underlying strength that binds women together like a supportive yoke. KNOX: ARTILLERY, 1776 - Colonel Henry Knox's arrival in the Continental Army marked a pivotal moment where leadership became the unifying force behind victory; he was their guiding yoke. A poster advertising Norway captures its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture - inviting visitors to experience this Nordic nation under its enchanting yoke. Naba Leba, Queen of Solor alongside a Malay girl from Timor exemplify cultural diversity united by shared experiences - their stories woven together through history's invisible threads or "yokes. " The Culture and Preparation of Tea takes us on an immersive journey through China's tea traditions – showcasing how this beloved beverage has become both an art form and communal bond across cultures' metaphorical "yokes. " Once again snow falls over Kentmere fells with Ill Bell and Yoke standing tall while Highland Cattle graze contentedly below – reminding us that even amidst change seasons bring continuity to life’s ever-evolving yokes. A Cornish Milkmaid gracefully carries her pail using a wooden shoulder yoke, symbolizing the timeless connection between humans and their work tools.