Belt Collection (page 6)

Client: Monsanto Textiles - Model: Diane Loach - Shoot date: April 14, 1970. Date: 1970

Summer Happening at Harvey Nichols
Shoot for Harvey Nichols - Summer Fashions ('Summer Happening') - button-fronted sleeveless dress with tie belt Date: circa late 1960s

Summer Happening at Harvey Nichols
Shoot for Harvey Nichols - Summer Fashions ('Summer Happening') - long-sleeved dress with thin stripe, pockets and belt Date: circa late 1960s

Summer Happening at Harvey Nichols
Shoot for Harvey Nichols - Summer Fashions ('Summer Happening') - striped dress with buttons and belt Date: circa late 1960s

Shoot for Jaeger - lightweight woolleen dress with belt Date: circa early 1970s

Shoot for Jaeger - Woollen two-piece outfit with shoulder clasp and narrow black belt Date: late 1960s or early 1970s

Chic model in shirtwaister dress
Chic model with tied-back hair, a shirtwaister dress with revere collar and belt, leather gloves, handbag and multiple strings of pearls. Date: circa 1959

Advertisement for Southalls sanitary products, 1937 (litho)
8634868 Advertisement for Southalls sanitary products, 1937 (litho) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Southalls sanitary products, 1937)

Portrait of the Earl and of the Countess Magnaguti, carte de visite
3560934 Portrait of the Earl and of the Countess Magnaguti, carte de visite by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Italy 1870-1880 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives

Brassy belt buckle with encrusted glasses, 7th century
CUL4852667 Brassy belt buckle with encrusted glasses, 7th century by Visigothic, (7th century); Archaeological Museum of Catalonia, Barcelona

Silver buckle. Celtic art. Jewelry. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Museum of Archaeology
CUL4875849 Silver buckle. Celtic art. Jewelry. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Museum of Archaeology. SPAIN. ANDALUSIA. JAEN. Villacarrillo; (add.info.: Silver buckle)

Ferdinand I of Leon says the great (oil on canvas)
CUL4849675 Ferdinand I of Leon says the great (oil on canvas) by Unknown Artist; (add.info.: Ferdinand I of Leon says the great - Ferdinand I the Great (1016-1065)

United States, State of Pennsylvania: Wampum, or sewan (belt used by American Indians) received by William (Guillaume)
NWI4967211 United States, State of Pennsylvania: Wampum, or sewan (belt used by American Indians) received by William (Guillaume) Penn in commemoration of his trade with the Indians of Pennsylvania

Parisian women's fashion, reign of Louis XVI, 1787. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polidor Pauquet after
FLO4974723 Parisian women's fashion, reign of Louis XVI, 1787. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polidor Pauquet after Philibert-Louis Debucourt from the Pauquet Brothers' " Modes et

Women of the Noble and Middle Class, Germany 12th century - Noble ladies and a middleclassGerman woman of the 12th
NWI4957263 Women of the Noble and Middle Class, Germany 12th century - Noble ladies and a middleclassGerman woman of the 12th century.; (add.info.: Women of the Noble and Middle Class)

USA, Studio portrait of a young woman in casual dress, 1865
LUX4730641 USA, Studio portrait of a young woman in casual dress, 1865; (add.info.: USA, Studio portrait of a young woman in casual dress, 1865); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Woman and child of the San people (Housouana or Bushmen). From Francois Le Vaillant (Levaillant)
FLO4722798 Woman and child of the San people (Housouana or Bushmen). From Francois Le Vaillant (Levaillant, 1753-1824) Second Voyage into the Interior of Africa

Woman of Kamchatka (Russia) - Kamtchadal woman in furlined coat decorated with hair
FLO4724092 Woman of Kamchatka (Russia) - Kamtchadal woman in furlined coat decorated with hair, holding a basket of vegetables - Handcoloured woodcut by Delelie from " Moeurs

Man of Boukhara (Uzbekistan) - Man from Bukhara, Uzbekistan, in turban, cloak, tunic
FLO4723903 Man of Boukhara (Uzbekistan) - Man from Bukhara, Uzbekistan, in turban, cloak, tunic, sash belt and red boots - Handcoloured woodcut by Mercier after an illustration by H

Persian man in fur hat, fur-lined jacket, tunic, carrying a cudgel and dagger - Handcoloured woodcut by Mercier after
FLO4723856 Persian man in fur hat, fur-lined jacket, tunic, carrying a cudgel and dagger - Handcoloured woodcut by Mercier after an illustration by H

Japanese lady - Japanese woman in kimono and obi, holding a feather fan - Handcoloured woodcut after an illustration by
FLO4724288 Japanese lady - Japanese woman in kimono and obi, holding a feather fan - Handcoloured woodcut after an illustration by H

Habitant du Mont Liban - Mount Lebanese man wearing turban, headscarf, and cloak over pants and slippers
FLO4724241 Habitant du Mont Liban - Mount Lebanese man wearing turban, headscarf, and cloak over pants and slippers, carrying a spear - Handcoloured woodcut from " Habits

Arabian merchant - Arabian merchant with tattoos on his face wearing turban
FLO4724205 Arabian merchant - Arabian merchant with tattoos on his face wearing turban, striped cape and slippers - Handcoloured woodcut by Pannemaker from " Habits

Chinese Mandarin - Chinese mandarin in heavily embroidered tabard and hat with peacock feather - Handcoloured woodcut
FLO4723337 Chinese Mandarin - Chinese mandarin in heavily embroidered tabard and hat with peacock feather - Handcoloured woodcut by Pannemaker after an illustration by H

Dress during the Protectorate, 1653-1659. She wears five ribbons in her hair, a tall lace collar
FLO4594692 Dress during the Protectorate, 1653-1659. She wears five ribbons in her hair, a tall lace collar, a black dress with green sleeves and scarlet shoulders over embroidered petticoats

Dress (Dress) of the reign of King Edward VI, 1547-1553. She wears a velvet hat
FLO4594660 Dress (Dress) of the reign of King Edward VI, 1547-1553. She wears a velvet hat, round-collared dress decorated with pearls, open puff sleeves, and a jeweled belt

Dress of the early part of the reign of King Henry VIII, 1509-1520. She wears a green dress with square collar
FLO4594640 Dress of the early part of the reign of King Henry VIII, 1509-1520. She wears a green dress with square collar, lace cuffs on puff sleeves, gold belt and jeweled necklace

Dress (Dress) of the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, 1558-1603. She wears a high lace ruff and cuffs
FLO4594667 Dress (Dress) of the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, 1558-1603. She wears a high lace ruff and cuffs, elaborately jeweled bodice, belt and headdress

Dress (Dress) of the reign of King Edward I. Longshanks, 1272-1307. She wears a green mantle over a purple dress over a
FLO4594607 Dress (Dress) of the reign of King Edward I. Longshanks, 1272-1307. She wears a green mantle over a purple dress over a white petticoat, with a jeweled headdress

King Charles VII of France, known as the Victorious (1403-1461), standing before an angel kneeling holding his coat of
FLO4643947 King Charles VII of France, known as the Victorious (1403-1461), standing before an angel kneeling holding his coat of arms

Ornaments of the Native Americans of Virginia (Powhatan) worn in a dance: belts 1,2,3
FLO4621933 Ornaments of the Native Americans of Virginia (Powhatan) worn in a dance: belts 1,2,3, girdle of Thevetia ahouai kernels 4, bead necklaces 5,6,7, feather headdresses 8,9

Visigod belt buckle
3499686 Visigod belt buckle; (add.info.: Visigod belt buckle. Two horses facing each other. 7th century. Archaelogical Museum. Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain).); PHAS/UIG.

The brave old Hendrick the great sachem or chief of the Mohawk Indians
3519631 The brave old Hendrick the great sachem or chief of the Mohawk Indians; (add.info.: Print of Hendrick, Tiyanoka, also spelled Theyanoguin or Tee Yee Neen Ho Ga Row, the great Mohawk sachem)

Isabelle d'Angouleme (1188-1246), wearing a blue dress, embroidered with golden moon croissants
FLO4672080 Isabelle d'Angouleme (1188-1246), wearing a blue dress, embroidered with golden moon croissants, a long coat and long pointed shoes. From the lying of the abbey of Fontevraud (France)

Portrait of a woman in Moorish dress Algeria
3568441 Portrait of a woman in Moorish dress Algeria; (add.info.: Algeria 1890 ca. Photographer: N.D. Phot); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Male portrait in traditional Moldovan dress
3568790 Male portrait in traditional Moldovan dress; (add.info.: Romania 1890 ca. Photographer: Brand Bernard); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Decorated metal belt
3329563 Decorated metal belt.; (add.info.: Decorated metal belt. Scythian, Koban culture of the central Caucasus, Late 8th century BC, Ziwiye, from north-west Iran.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Nobleman of England, 1577. He wears a black velvet coat lined with fur, and a velvet or felt hat
FLO4706436 Nobleman of England, 1577. He wears a black velvet coat lined with fur, and a velvet or felt hat. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture

Queen Constance of Arles (or of Provence, 986-1034), third wife of Robert II, King of France, (972-1031)
FLO4707730 Queen Constance of Arles (or of Provence, 986-1034), third wife of Robert II, King of France, (972-1031). Hair covered with a veil that wrapped the neck and neck (99)

Man of Alsace in the middle ages with sword, dagger and axe. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von
FLO4706110 Man of Alsace in the middle ages with sword, dagger and axe. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal

Wedding dress of a woman of Nuremberg, 1577. Her headdress resemble a tower
FLO4705748 Wedding dress of a woman of Nuremberg, 1577. Her headdress resemble a tower, and is made of beaten gold decorated with pearls and jewels

A duke of Transylvania in armour and cloak, holding a mace. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von
FLO4705255 A duke of Transylvania in armour and cloak, holding a mace. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Peoples of

German army officer with axe and voluminous breeches, and a countess of Holland and Zeeland wearing a veil
FLO4705586 German army officer with axe and voluminous breeches, and a countess of Holland and Zeeland wearing a veil. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's "

Anglo saxon men in tunic without coat (19), wearing boots (20), and with embroidered tunic (21)
FLO4708452 Anglo saxon men in tunic without coat (19), wearing boots (20), and with embroidered tunic (21), and depending on the rank of the person the colors varied or precious stones adorned

Indian man and woman from a monument. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical
FLO4704404 Indian man and woman from a monument. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity

Roman dancer and circus rider with team of four horses. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's
FLO4703462 Roman dancer and circus rider with team of four horses. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of

Pierre I the Great (1672-1725) - Peter the Great, Czar of Russia, 18th century - Handcoloured steel engraving by
FLO4686489 Pierre I the Great (1672-1725) - Peter the Great, Czar of Russia, 18th century - Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers' " Fashion

Master of the court of Ethiopia, after Titian Vicellio, 1590 - Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet
FLO4686423 Master of the court of Ethiopia, after Titian Vicellio, 1590 - Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers' " Fashion

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"Belt: A Symbolic Thread Connecting History, Art, and Culture" From the Jolly Joker playing card to the surrender of General Lee at Appomattox Court House in 1865, the concept of a belt has woven its way through various historical events. Just like the Prince of Lilies depicted in Minoan art on Crete or the Empire Marketing Board poster showcasing Gibraltar's strength, belts have long been associated with power and resilience. In times of chaos and destruction, such as during World War II's Blitz in London, brave firefighters donned their belts as they battled against raging fires. Meanwhile, Trumpers Barbers in Mayfair became renowned for their impeccable grooming skills that included giving gentlemen a perfectly tailored belt to complete their dapper look. The Titanic lifebelt serves as a haunting reminder of tragedy but also highlights how they can be crucial lifesaving tools. Similarly, close-ups of traditional Thai dance dresses reveal intricately designed belts that enhance the beauty and gracefulness of performers on stage. Belts transcend time and disciplines; even legendary dancer Vaslav Nijinsky found inspiration from them while tennis player-turned-actor Charlie Chaplin showcased his comedic talent by portraying a drunk monk wearing an oversized belt. Whether it is capturing elegance like the golfing woman from 1907 or representing cultural heritage like two dancers adorned in traditional Thai classical dance costumes - belts have become more than just functional accessories. They symbolize unity between past and present generations while adding flair to our daily lives. So next time you fasten your own belt before stepping out into the world - remember its rich history connecting us all.