Fancy Dress Ball Collection

Leaving the Masqued Ball. Artist: Garcia y Ramos, Jose (1852-1912)
Leaving the Masqued Ball. Found in the collection of Museo Carmen Thyssen, Malaga

Theatre National de l Opera, Grand bal de la Mi-Careme, 1921. Private Collection

Fancy dress ball in the Picture Gallery, Buckingham Palace. The Duchess of Cambridge as Anne of Bretagne with her court
FLO4669566 Fancy dress ball in the Picture Gallery, Buckingham Palace. The Duchess of Cambridge as Anne of Bretagne with her court at Queen Victoria's Bal Costume of Queen Philippa, May 12, 1842

Théâtre de l'Opéra. Bal masqué, 1896. Creator: Gray (Boulanger), Henri (1858-1924)
Theatre de l'Opera. Bal masque, 1896. Private Collection

Costume design for the play The Masquerade by M. Lermontov, 1917. Creator: Golovin, Alexander Yakovlevich (1863-1930)
Costume design for the play The Masquerade by M. Lermontov, 1917. Found in the collection of the State Central A. Bakhrushin Theatre Museum, Moscow

Costume design for the play The Masquerade by M. Lermontov, 1917. Creator: Golovin, Alexander Yakovlevich (1863-1930)
Costume design for the play The Masquerade by M. Lermontov, 1917. Found in the collection of the State Central A. Bakhrushin Theatre Museum, Moscow

The Giovedì Grasso Festival in front of the Ducal Palace in Venice, ca 1775. Creator: Guardi, Francesco (1712-1793)
The Giovedi Grasso Festival in front of the Ducal Palace in Venice, ca 1775. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Masquerade Costume. Creator: Arcimboldo, Giuseppe (1527-1593)
Masquerade Costume. Found in the collection of the Gallerie degli Uffizi, Florence

Il Ridotto, Mid of the 18th cen. Creator: Longhi, Pietro (1701-1785)
Il Ridotto, Mid of the 18th cen. Found in the Collection of the Accademia Carrara, Bergamo

Sketches of the Fancy Dress Ball at Liverpool (engraving)
1590506 Sketches of the Fancy Dress Ball at Liverpool (engraving) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of the Fancy Dress Ball at Liverpool)

Fancy Dress Ball at Colney Hatch Asylum (engraving)
1054302 Fancy Dress Ball at Colney Hatch Asylum (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fancy Dress Ball at Colney Hatch Asylum)

Fancy Dress Ball at Marlborough House, Reception of the Guests by the Prince and Princess of Wales (engraving)
1053306 Fancy Dress Ball at Marlborough House, Reception of the Guests by the Prince and Princess of Wales (engraving) by Durand

A Fancy Dress Ball at Marlborough House, August 1874 (engraving)
1043819 A Fancy Dress Ball at Marlborough House, August 1874 (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Fancy Dress Ball at Marlborough House, August 1874)

The Fancy-Dress Ball (litho)
1615831 The Fancy-Dress Ball (litho) by Davis, Lucien (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fancy-Dress Ball. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 March 1898)

Preparing for the Fancy-Dress Ball, Finishing Touches (litho)
1615837 Preparing for the Fancy-Dress Ball, Finishing Touches (litho) by Davis, Lucien (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Preparing for the Fancy-Dress Ball, Finishing Touches)

Binding of a souvenir album of the Juvenile Fancy Dress Ball, Leeds
3744838 Binding of a souvenir album of the Juvenile Fancy Dress Ball, Leeds, 12th January 1891 (leather) by English School

Fancy Dress Ball at Bestwood House, Nottingham, given by the Duke of St Albans in Honour of Prince Leopold (engraving)
1054838 Fancy Dress Ball at Bestwood House, Nottingham, given by the Duke of St Albans in Honour of Prince Leopold (engraving) by English School

Fancy Dress Ball given by the Mayor of Liverpool in the Townhall to the Officers of the Channel Fleet (engraving)
1102767 Fancy Dress Ball given by the Mayor of Liverpool in the Townhall to the Officers of the Channel Fleet (engraving) by English School

A Fair Masquerader (engraving)
1616250 A Fair Masquerader (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Fair Masquerader)

Sketches at a Fancy-Dress Ball (engraving)
1590821 Sketches at a Fancy-Dress Ball (engraving) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at a Fancy-Dress Ball)

Masked Ball
FIA5405500 Masked Ball by Hermans, Charles (1839-1924); 321x401 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Masked Ball by Hermans, Charles (1839-1924)

Page from a souvenir album of the Juvenile Fancy Dress Ball, Leeds
3744837 Page from a souvenir album of the Juvenile Fancy Dress Ball, Leeds, 12th January 1891 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Costumes from the Fancy-Dress Ball in Aid of the Royal Academy of Music (engraving)
1608888 Costumes from the Fancy-Dress Ball in Aid of the Royal Academy of Music (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Sultan at the Fancy-Dress Ball given by the Viscountess Stratford de Redcliffe, at the British Embassy
1608611 The Sultan at the Fancy-Dress Ball given by the Viscountess Stratford de Redcliffe, at the British Embassy, at Pera (engraving) by English School

Bloomsbury Rifles Fancy Dress Ball (engraving)
1616643 Bloomsbury Rifles Fancy Dress Ball (engraving) by Jellicoe, John (fl.1888); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bloomsbury Rifles Fancy Dress Ball)

Fancy-Dress Ball at Marlborough House, Gentlemens Costumes (engraving)
1589193 Fancy-Dress Ball at Marlborough House, Gentlemens Costumes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fancy-Dress Ball at Marlborough House)

Fancy Dress Ball at the Brookwood Surrey Lunatic Asylum (engraving)
1590199 Fancy Dress Ball at the Brookwood Surrey Lunatic Asylum (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fancy Dress Ball at the Brookwood Surrey Lunatic Asylum)

Fancy-Dress Ball given by the High Sheriff of Lincolnshire at the County Assembly-Rooms, Lincoln (engraving)
1098945 Fancy-Dress Ball given by the High Sheriff of Lincolnshire at the County Assembly-Rooms, Lincoln (engraving) by English School

The Carnival in Rome, the Fancy Dress Ball of the Artists Club in the Costanzi Theatre (litho)
1051605 The Carnival in Rome, the Fancy Dress Ball of the Artists Club in the Costanzi Theatre (litho) by Craig, Frank (1874-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Carnival in Rome)

The Fancy Dress Ball of the Royal Academy of Music, at the Hanover-Square Rooms (engraving)
1608868 The Fancy Dress Ball of the Royal Academy of Music, at the Hanover-Square Rooms (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Fancy-Dress Ball at the New Grand Opera-House, Paris, for the Benefit of the Poor (engraving)
1611638 Fancy-Dress Ball at the New Grand Opera-House, Paris, for the Benefit of the Poor (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info)

Page from a souvenir album of the Juvenile Fancy Dress Ball, Leeds
3744844 Page from a souvenir album of the Juvenile Fancy Dress Ball, Leeds, 12th January 1891 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Frontispiece from a souvenir album of the Juvenile Fancy Dress Ball, Leeds
3744839 Frontispiece from a souvenir album of the Juvenile Fancy Dress Ball, Leeds, 12th January 1891 (pen & ink on paper) by English School

The Fancy Dress Ball at Covent Garden (engraving)
584247 The Fancy Dress Ball at Covent Garden (engraving) by Hopkins, Arthur (1848-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fancy Dress Ball at Covent Garden; from The Graphic)

A Babel of Tongues and a Medley of Costume, a Fancy Dress Ball at Therapia (litho)
1040790 A Babel of Tongues and a Medley of Costume, a Fancy Dress Ball at Therapia (litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Fancy-Dress Ball at Covent Garden (litho)
1038680 The Fancy-Dress Ball at Covent Garden (litho) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fancy-Dress Ball at Covent Garden)

Fancy Dress Ball given by the Mayor of Liverpool in the Town Hall (engraving)
1043949 Fancy Dress Ball given by the Mayor of Liverpool in the Town Hall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Fancy-Dress Ball in Aid of St Anns Dispensary, at St Georges Hall, Liverpool (engraving)
1103158 Fancy-Dress Ball in Aid of St Anns Dispensary, at St Georges Hall, Liverpool (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Page from a souvenir album of the Juvenile Fancy Dress Ball, Leeds
3744835 Page from a souvenir album of the Juvenile Fancy Dress Ball, Leeds, 12th January 1891 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Sketches at a Fancy-Dress Ball at the Royal Albert Hall (engraving)
1623867 Sketches at a Fancy-Dress Ball at the Royal Albert Hall (engraving) by Ludlow, Henry (Hal) Stephen (b.1861, fl.1880-1925); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Fancy Dress Ball given by the Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Meiningen, at Berlin
1056057 The Fancy Dress Ball given by the Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Meiningen, at Berlin, to celebrate the Eleventh Anniversary of the Wedding of the German Emperor and Empress (engraving)

Our Fancy Dress Ball at Dharmsala, Punjab, India, II (engraving)
1041069 Our Fancy Dress Ball at Dharmsala, Punjab, India, II (engraving) by Marie, Adrien Emmanuel (1848-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Fancy Dress Ball at Dharmsala, Punjab, India)

Fancy Dress Ball at the Princes Hall, Piccadilly, for the Benefit of the Chelsea Hospital for Women coming down
1061884 Fancy Dress Ball at the Princes Hall, Piccadilly, for the Benefit of the Chelsea Hospital for Women coming down from Supper (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J

Fancy Dress Ball given by the Lady Mayoress at the Mansion House (engraving)
1105432 Fancy Dress Ball given by the Lady Mayoress at the Mansion House (engraving) by Buckman, Edwin (1841-1930); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Fancy Dress Ball at Covent Garden, the Barn Dance (litho)
1043483 A Fancy Dress Ball at Covent Garden, the Barn Dance (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Fancy Dress Ball at Covent Garden, the Barn Dance)

Notes at the Fancy-Dress Ball, Dublin Castle (engraving)
1105973 Notes at the Fancy-Dress Ball, Dublin Castle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes at the Fancy-Dress Ball, Dublin Castle)

Fancy-Dress Ball of the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours, May 19, 1885 (litho)
3104214 Fancy-Dress Ball of the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours, May 19, 1885 (litho) by Sheldon, Charles Mills (1866-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Fancy Dress Ball (engraving)
668356 Fancy Dress Ball (engraving) by Leech, John (1817-64); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fancy Dress Ball. Illustration for John Leechs Pictures of Life and Character (c 1890)

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Step into a world of glamour and enchantment at the Fancy Dress Ball. These captivating engravings and lithographs transport us back to a time when elegance and extravagance reigned supreme. In Liverpool, the city comes alive with excitement as guests don their most exquisite costumes for the Sketches of the Fancy Dress Ball at Liverpool. The air is filled with anticipation as attendees prepare to immerse themselves in an evening of opulence. At Colney Hatch Asylum, even those within its walls find respite from reality at their own Fancy Dress Ball. The engraving captures moments of joy and liberation as patients revel in their imaginative attire, momentarily escaping their daily routines. Marlborough House becomes a haven for nobility during the reception hosted by the Prince and Princess of Wales. Guests are greeted warmly, creating an atmosphere brimming with regal charm at the Fancy Dress Ball at Marlborough House, Reception of the Guests by the Prince and Princess of Wales. The August 1874 edition showcases another splendid affair held at Marlborough House. Elaborate costumes adorn each guest while laughter fills every corner—a testament to both grandeur and camaraderie that define A Fancy Dress Ball at Marlborough House, August 1874. A lithograph titled The Fancy-Dress Ball transports us further into this magical realm where masked figures dance beneath chandeliers that illuminate vibrant colors cascading across ornate ballrooms. Behind-the-scenes preparations take center stage in Preparing for the Fancy-Dress Ball, Finishing Touches. Seamstresses meticulously sew intricate details onto gowns while hairstylists perfect elegant updos—every detail contributing to an unforgettable night. Souvenir albums serve as cherished mementos capturing memories from Juvenile Fancy Dress Balls like one held in Leeds—an album bound delicately preserving treasured moments forever etched within its pages. Bestwood House hosts Nottingham's most prestigious event—the Duke of St Albans' Fancy Dress Ball in honor of Prince Leopold.