Capes Collection (page 4)

Pope Leo XIII, pub. 1878 (colour litho)
2646304 Pope Leo XIII, pub. 1878 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vincenzo Gioacchino Raffaele Luigi Pecci (1810-1903)

The Confirmation (pencil & w / c on paper)
CH466184 The Confirmation (pencil & w/c on paper) by Geoffroy, Henri Jules Jean (1853-1924); 65.5x81.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Michael Apafi, Prince of Transylvania, Count of Szekles (engraving)
958001 Michael Apafi, Prince of Transylvania, Count of Szekles (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Michael Apafi, Prince of Transylvania, Count of Szekles)

The Letter E (colour photo)
3094174 The Letter E (colour photo) by Italian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Letter E. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Halloween Witch and Black Cat Riding Broom at Night, 1908 (colour litho)
2630017 Halloween Witch and Black Cat Riding Broom at Night, 1908 (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; Photo eGraphicaArtis; American, out of copyright

Following Fashion, pub. 1794 (hand coloured engraving)
2489706 Following Fashion, pub. 1794 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Girl In Hood With Flowers (b / w photo)
3095436 Girl In Hood With Flowers (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl In Hood With Flowers. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Woman talking to a little boy (colour litho)
3102767 Woman talking to a little boy (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman talking to a little boy)

Christmas Morning, c. 1900 (oil on panel)
TW427981 Christmas Morning, c.1900 (oil on panel) by King, Henry John Yeend (1855-1924); 28.1x17.6 cm; South Shields Museum & Art Gallery, South Shields, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English

Portrait of Charles, 3rd Viscount Townshend (oil on canvas)
CH27074 Portrait of Charles, 3rd Viscount Townshend (oil on canvas) by Ramsay, Allan (1713-84); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Scottish, out of copyright

Advertisement, International Fur Store (engraving)
1595710 Advertisement, International Fur Store (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement, International Fur Store)

With an Easter Marching Detachment (engraving)
1615477 With an Easter Marching Detachment (engraving) by Wollen, William Barnes (1857-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: With an Easter Marching Detachment)

Cardinal Reginald Pole (oil on canvas)
3035904 Cardinal Reginald Pole (oil on canvas) by Piombo, Sebastiano del (c.1485-1547) (follower of); 109.4x85.9 cm; Magdalen College, Oxford

High Change in Bond Street, ou la Politesse de Grande Monde, pub
3035666 High Change in Bond Street, ou la Politesse de Grande Monde, pub. 1796 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley (engraving)
819672 Portrait of Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry Stuart, 1st Duke of Albany, Lord Darnley, king consort of Scotland)

Lee Anne aged 3 wearing a Bolshoi Pink cape with fur trim with Sarah Barnett aged 4 seen wearing a Pavlova pink cape, both were designed by Mary Louise fashions 5th April 1967

Pistols at dawn. Mr. John Barnard and Dr. Michael Carson faced each other in the crisp Hertfordshire dawn on Sunday 5th October, ten paces apart and each armed with an antique duelling pistol

The duellists of Hampstead Heath: Dr. Michael Carson and cine photographer John Barnard, who challenged each other to a duel on Hampstead Heath

Costumes of the Prado, 1845. Creator: Smyth
Costumes of the Prado, 1845. Inhabitants of Madrid:we see the mantilla, in all its national varieties. Then, we have the military uniform

Formal group of nurses in outdoor dress. Modern print of older photograph of 14 nurses in uniform short capes and bonnets, plus one in indoor uniform with apron, all posed on steps. Date: circa 1890

Advert for Debenham & Freebody womens clothing 1934 Advert for Debenham & Freebody
Selection of new winter designs for women. Date: 1934

GEOFF CAPES IN ACTION
Geoff Capes, in training, prepares to put a shot. Capes is a man of many things: a former Worlds Strongest Man, Highland Games champion and champion parakeet breeder. Date: 1970s

Three types of Ciociari shepherds (w / c on paper)
898724 Three types of Ciociari shepherds (w/c on paper) by Herbert or Hebert, Antoine Auguste Ernest (1817-1908); Musee Hebert, Paris

Origin of the rebellion against the Marquis of Esquilache by the city of Madrid, from 23 to 26 March 1766, engraving 1870

Following Fashion, 1794
Following Fashion, pub. 1794 (hand coloured engraving)

Advert for Turnbull and Asser poncho and ground-sheet 1915
Oilskin combination waterproof poncho and ground-sheet, for dealing with the awful wet and rainy conditions at the front. Date: 1915

Meisho Maru No. 38 shipwreck on the beach at Cape Agulhas in Agulhas National Park, South Africa
Shipwreck of the Meisho Maru No. 38 on the beach at Cape Agulhas in Agulhas National Park; Western Cape, South Africa

Rock formations on the beach at Cape Agulhas in Agulhas National Park, South Africa
Jagged rock formations on the rocky shore at Cape Agulhas in Agulhas National Park; Western Cape, South Africa

The Early Iron Age. The bog body from Huldremose in Djursland from 100 AD. The woman wore a skirt of wool, a scarf and two fleece capes. Her hair was tied up with a long woollen cord

Advert for International Fur Store silver-fox capes 1937
Three models wearing fashionable silver-fox capes. 1937

Madame Gres cape and dress, 1961
A great circular cape in rich marron glace in superfine Persian suede designed by Madame Gres. The cape tops a dress of the same colour

Nina Ricci cape coat 1961
Cape coat in pebble wool in a rich marron glace reversing to stone designed by Jean Crahay at Nina Ricci. The dress underneath is of the same marron colour and is slim-fitting

Advert for Harrods white fox capes and muffs 1937
Harrods incomparable furs 1937

Advert for Jays womens quality furs 1934
Jays international fur store. 1934

A Classic English Summers Day on the beach! The rain is pouring, it is freezing cold and even the dog appears to not be relishing his daily stroll

The first class dining hall, Interior from the lost liner, V
The dining hall from the lost liner Vestris. The liner was sailing from New York, bound for Barbados. On the 11th November 1928 she sprang a leak during a storm and abandoned off the Virginia Capes

Summer Gowns and Capes, Millerand & Gervaise
Advertising design, Summer Gowns and Capes, Mesdames Millerand & Gervaise, Regent Street, Brighton. 1900

Advert for La Samaritaine womens clothing 1905
Selection of outdoor clothing for women, available at La Samaritaine, a large department store in Paris. 1905

Two black student nurses sitting by a plant in the Womens H
Nottingham. Two black student nurses, in full uniform with capes, sitting by a plant in the Womens Hospital Peel street. Rug on the floor and chair -near picture front. Date: 1960s

French Cavaliers C17Th
The costume of French Cavaliers include: doublets, ruffs, trunk-hose, capes, cocked hats with feathers & very high boots reaching above the knees with tabbed tops. Date: early 17th century

Lilac Tunic Dress 1914
Brimless hat with feathers, mink scarf & muff, tunic dress & jacket with flaring skirt, short cape & collar, split tunic & military trim. Girl: gaiters & D-B coat with capes Date: 1914

Christmas children with yule log
Three children wearing matching green capes haul a yule log down a snowy slope. Artist: Florence Hardy Date: 1907

Capes and coats 1933
Two models wearing fashionable outdoor wear; (left) Sleeveless coat for the summer that is very effective contrast, with the dress showing on the sleeves

Advert for Turnbull & Asser, combined poncho & ground-sheet
The untearable combination poncho and ground-sheet. Light in weight, yet strong and thoroughly waterproof, the fabric does not tear, is durable, and yields long service. 1916

Combined poncho and ground-sheet, WW1
Advertisement for the untearable combination poncho and ground-sheet, for dealing with unspeakably awful wet and rainy conditions at the front

Short, full skirt & taffeta cape, fashions for 1916
A fashion forward outfit comprising of a black and white gown with full skirt worn with a pretty little taffeta cape trimmed with ruches supplemented with an Eve ruffle from Dickins and Jones

Checked Tipperary costume from Paris, womens fashion, WW1
A striking outfit of Celtic-inspired checked or tartan material with a cap and cape by Maison Lewis and Maison Dolnillet, a style guaranteed to be popular in both Paris and London in autumn 1914

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"Capes: A Timeless Fashion Statement and Symbol of Power" they have long been a symbol of elegance, power, and style. From the regal coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953 to the enchanting scene of police officers braving the snow in their capes, these garments have always made a statement. In 1934, as hikers and campers explored the great outdoors, they found solace in their warm and protective capes. Even children embraced the joy of winter with Christmas sledging adventures while donning their cozy capes. The Dolly Sisters captivated audiences in Paris-New York with their glamorous outfits that included stunning capes. These sisters knew how to make an entrance and leave a lasting impression wherever they went. In Spain's Plaza de Toros, Valencia, during July 2014, matadors waved red capes at bulls during thrilling bullfights. The cape became both a tool for captivating performances and a means to protect themselves from danger. Marshall & Snelgrove advertised exquisite capes that exuded sophistication and luxury. Their designs were sought after by those who desired nothing but the best in fashion. A woman wearing an old point lace cape with delicate velvet accents showcased timeless beauty dating back to 1896. This piece was undoubtedly passed down through generations as it continued to captivate hearts with its intricate details. Artistic masterpieces like "Virgin and Child" from around 1500 or "Adoration of the Shepherds" painted between 1480-1500 often depicted figures draped elegantly in flowing capes. These paintings immortalized not only religious scenes but also celebrated fashion trends of that era. Portraits such as Don Diego de Corral Arellano's captured individuals' stature and status through elaborate clothing choices including grandiose capes made from luxurious fabrics like silk or velvet.