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Clothier Collection

Clothier: A Journey Through Time and Style Step into the world of clothiers, where fashion meets craftsmanship

Background imageClothier Collection: Reading Poor House

Reading Poor House
3479504 Reading Poor House; (add.info.: Reading Poor House, Berkshire, England, 1626, the poor house was located on Minster Street, opposite St Mary's church)

Background imageClothier Collection: Jack O'Newbury

Jack O'Newbury
3585955 Jack O'Newbury; (add.info.: Portrait of Jack O'Newbury (1489-1557) an English clothier. Dated 16th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageClothier Collection: James C Ross, Clothier, Dundee (d. 1850), 19th century (oil on board)

James C Ross, Clothier, Dundee (d. 1850), 19th century (oil on board)
6198487 James C Ross, Clothier, Dundee (d.1850), 19th century (oil on board) by Harwood, Henry (1803-68); 58.7x47.6 cm; The McManus, Dundee

Background imageClothier Collection: Worshipful Company of Drapers armorial

Worshipful Company of Drapers armorial
This is the coat of arms of the Worshipful Company of Drapers, as presented in a publication dated around 1800. The Worshipful Companies are trade associations based in the City of London

Background imageClothier Collection: The lawyer Pathelin (coloured engraving)

The lawyer Pathelin (coloured engraving)
5998901 The lawyer Pathelin (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The lawyer Pathelin)

Background imageClothier Collection: Stationery, Mens Tailor Clothier and Hatter

Stationery, Mens Tailor Clothier and Hatter
Stationery, Stephen Naylor, Mens Tailor Clothier and Hatter, Church Gates, Wisbeach (Wisbech), Cambridgeshire. 1833

Background imageClothier Collection: Advert, G H Cates & Co, East Vassalboro, Maine, USA

Advert, G H Cates & Co, East Vassalboro, Maine, USA. circa 1880s

Background imageClothier Collection: Main Street, Poughkeepsie, New York State, USA

Main Street, Poughkeepsie, New York State, USA
Main Street (looking east), Poughkeepsie, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1915

Background imageClothier Collection: Tailor, plate from Prangs Aids for Object Teaching, 1874 (colour litho)

Tailor, plate from Prangs Aids for Object Teaching, 1874 (colour litho)
AQS256871 Tailor, plate from Prangs Aids for Object Teaching, 1874 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; eCourtesy

Background imageClothier Collection: Advertisement for Forbes Dick, clothier; tailor, hatter and shirt merchant, Montrose, Forfarshire

Advertisement for Forbes Dick, clothier; tailor, hatter and shirt merchant, Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland (engraving)
6032187 Advertisement for Forbes Dick, clothier; tailor, hatter and shirt merchant, Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland (engraving) by Scottish School

Background imageClothier Collection: Kimberley, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Kimberley, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
De Beers Road, Kimberley, Northern Cape Province, South Africa, with shops, traffic and people. Date: circa 1908

Background imageClothier Collection: Amiens, France - La Maison du Sagittaire - Ladys Milliner

Amiens, France - La Maison du Sagittaire - Ladys Milliner Date: circa 1908

Background imageClothier Collection: Letterhead design - Stephen Naylor, Tailor, Wisbech

Letterhead design - Stephen Naylor, Tailor, Wisbech
Letterhead design - Stephen Naylor, Tailor, Clothier and Hatter, Church Gates, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. 19th century

Background imageClothier Collection: Queen Victoria the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Ireland

Queen Victoria the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Ireland
Queen Victoria, (1819-1901) - Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Empress of India. Advertorial card for W. F

Background imageClothier Collection: Bedford Lorry, Wyke Champflower, Bruton, England

Bedford Lorry, Wyke Champflower, Bruton, England
Bedford Lorry, Wyke Champflower, Bruton, near Evercreech, Somerset, England. TW Clothier & Sons - White House Fram. Date: 1960s

Background imageClothier Collection: Joseph Williams

Joseph Williams
JOSEPH WILLIAMS clothier of Kidderminster Date: 1691 - 1755

Background imageClothier Collection: Tailor, reproduction of a woodcut by Jost Amman (1539-91) from Le Moyen Age

Tailor, reproduction of a woodcut by Jost Amman (1539-91) from Le Moyen Age
XJF260635 Tailor, reproduction of a woodcut by Jost Amman (1539-91) from Le Moyen Age et La Renaissance by Paul Lacroix (1806-84) published 1847 (litho) by French School

Background imageClothier Collection: Harry Hall advertising card

Harry Hall advertising card - the company specialised in country clothing and hunting attire. The company no longers exists as a retail outfit. Date: circa 1910

Background imageClothier Collection: CLOTH MERCHANT. French manuscript illumination

CLOTH MERCHANT. French manuscript illumination

Background imageClothier Collection: Exmouth Drapers Card

Exmouth Drapers Card
Joseph Williams, draper, clothier, hosier and hatter of Exmouth


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Clothier: A Journey Through Time and Style Step into the world of clothiers, where fashion meets craftsmanship. From Kimberley, Northern Cape Province in South Africa to Dundee in the 19th century, this captivating trade has left its mark across continents. In James C Ross' oil on board painting, we catch a glimpse of a dapper gentleman dressed by a skilled clothier. The Worshipful Company of Drapers armorial proudly displays their dedication to excellence in fabric and design. Traveling further back in time, an enchanting colored engraving depicts "The lawyer Pathelin, " showcasing the importance of tailored attire even centuries ago. Stationery from a mens tailor clothier and hatter reminds us that style is not limited to clothing alone. Across oceans, G H Cates & Co's advertisement entices customers with promises of impeccable tailoring from East Vassalboro, Maine. Meanwhile, Main Street in Poughkeepsie captures the bustling atmosphere surrounding these esteemed establishments. Prangs Aids for Object Teaching brings us a vivid color litho plate featuring a tailor at work - an educational tool celebrating the artistry behind every stitch. Forbes Dick's advertisement showcases his mastery as both a clothier and shirt merchant in Montrose, Scotland. Venturing into France, La Maison du Sagittaire invites ladies to indulge their sartorial desires with exquisite millinery creations. Stephen Naylor's letterhead design provides insight into Wisbech's thriving tailoring scene during Queen Victoria's reign over Great Britain & Ireland. From royal courts to everyday life around the globe, clothiers have played an integral role in shaping our sense of style throughout history. Their expertise continues to be celebrated today as they transform fabrics into works of wearable art that reflect individuality and elegance.