Outrageous Collection

A Subtle Competition by H. M. Bateman, golfing fashion
Cartoon by the master of social satire, H. M. Bateman showing two men in competition to wear a series of increasingly outrageous golf outfits

punk era April 1983 - fashion, portrait, young woman, make up, punks

Men's fashion during the French Revolution. Les Incroyables. Members of a fashionable aristocratic subculture in
1000875 Men's fashion during the French Revolution. Les Incroyables. Members of a fashionable aristocratic subculture in Paris during the French Directory

Men's fashion during the French Revolution. Les Incroyables. Members of a fashionable aristocratic subculture in
1000873 Men's fashion during the French Revolution. Les Incroyables. Members of a fashionable aristocratic subculture in Paris during the French Directory

Men's fashion during the French Revolution. Les Incroyables. Members of a fashionable aristocratic subculture in
1000872 Men's fashion during the French Revolution. Les Incroyables. Members of a fashionable aristocratic subculture in Paris during the French Directory

Punks - 1980s - fashion, women, punk, vintage stills photographic library archive 80s

The Debs Progress by Molly Bishop
The Debs Progress: No. 1 by Molly Bishop. Invaluable advice to those about to come out - out-dress your rivals at Ascot. A young lady in an flamboyant dress

Lady Godivas Rout, or Peeping-Tom spying out Pope-Joan
NCO191711 Lady Godivas Rout, or Peeping-Tom spying out Pope-Joan, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1796 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

Cribbage, published by Thomas McLean, London (coloured etching)
STC188362 Cribbage, published by Thomas McLean, London (coloured etching) by Heath, William (1795-1840); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

The Dress Circle, published by Thomas McLean, London (coloured etching)
STC188359 The Dress Circle, published by Thomas McLean, London (coloured etching) by Heath, William (1795-1840); Private Collection; (add.info)

Gertrude Shilling wearing a red, white and blue Jubilee outfit at Royal Ascot. Ascot, Berkshire, 14th June 1977

TV presenter and comedian Julian Clary in his dressing room in Basildon during his tour. 5th May 1990

Mens Fashion During The French Revolution. Les Incroyables. Members Of A Fashionable Aristocratic Subculture In Paris During The French Directory

South Carolina, USA. A colorful Giraffee sculpture at the Mexican themed South of the Border roadside attraction

Foujita and Friends
LEONARD TSUGUHARU FOUJITA, Japanese painter and engraver (left), at a cabaret club with one of his outrageous models, Kiki of Montparnasse (centre), who was also Man Rays lover. Date: 1886 - 1968

Dolly Sisters in Diamond Mine tableaux
The Dolly Sisters wearing creations by Jean Patou in the Diamond Mine scene in Paris En Fleurs, Casino de Paris, Paris, 1925 1925

Hip Chelsea Types
She wears a scoop neckline mini-dress and knee high boots; he is more outrageous in brightly patterned drain- pipe hipster trousers, silk scarf and lounge jacket

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"Outrageous Fashion: A Glimpse into Punk Era's Rebellious Style" Step back in time to April 1983, where the punk era was at its peak. In this captivating portrait, a young woman boldly embraces the essence of rebellion through her fashion choices. With vibrant makeup and an audacious attitude, she epitomizes the spirit of punks. Meanwhile, in another corner of history, H. M. Bateman presents "A Subtle Competition, " showcasing golfing fashion that defies convention. As eccentric as it may seem, these outfits push boundaries with their unconventional flair. Delving further into vintage stills from the 80s photographic library archive, we encounter women who fearlessly embraced punk culture. Their unique style became a symbol of defiance against societal norms and expectations. Traveling even further back in time to 1800 Parisian society, copper engravings reveal winter dresses worn by elegant ladies during that era. These exquisite garments exude sophistication and refinement while capturing the essence of historical fashion trends. Molly Bishop's masterpiece "The Debs Progress" takes us on a journey through high society events where debutantes showcase their impeccable taste in extravagant gowns and accessories. In contrast to refined elegance comes "Lady Godivas Rout, " depicting scandalous scenes as Peeping-Tom spies out Pope-Joan amidst a crowd filled with mischief and amusement. Shifting gears to leisurely activities such as Cribbage or enjoying theater shows at "The Dress Circle, " London-based artist Thomas McLean captures moments brimming with entertainment and camaraderie within Victorian society. Stepping into more contemporary times brings us face-to-face with Gertrude Shilling donning a red, white, and blue Jubilee outfit at Royal Ascot—a bold statement celebrating national pride during jubilant occasions.