Puffed Collection (page 2)

Evening Dress 1890S
Short puffed sleeves, lace- edged falling tucker, bodice with round waist, cuffs, bodice & waistband ornamented with bead work. She holds an ostrich plume fan open. Date: 1890s

1890S Blouse & Hairstyle
Satin blouse with deep lace falling tucker, puffed half- length sleeves with gathered cuff & frill, checked skirt with Swiss belt waistband. N.B doorknocker top knot hairstyle

Dear Little Denmark, book, libretto & music by Paul Rubens
Dear Little Denmark book, libretto and music by Paul Rubens (29 April 1875 5 February 1917). First produced at the Prince of Wales Theatre on 1st September 1909. Harry P. Towers Co

Advert for John Barker & Co, lace slips 1906
Charming hand-made Paris colour or white guipure and Valencienne lace slip, lined throughout with chiffon, suitable for evening wear and theatre. 1906

Children dancing together by Charles Robinson
Small illustration showing children dancing together. It is a scene the Grandpappa is reminiscing about with his wife. Date: 1906

Young woman in carriage dress 1832
Young woman in a white carriage dress with fashionable bonnet. Date: 1832

Rural ball dress 1832
Woman wearing off shouldered white rural ball dress with bishop sleeves. Date: 1832

Advert for Countess of Warwicks Easton 1896
Countess of Warwicks Easton School of Needlework, in New Bond Street, London, showing two women wearing gigot sleeved blouses. 1896

Woman wearing motor-coat 1905
Womens motor-coat in the Ewardian era, withstands the deluges of rain, detachable poncho top, over which the wrap is slipped on and buttoned on either shoulder. 1905

Bespoke tailored clothing for ladies 1906
High-life tailored clothing for ladies, 300 different styles available. Lady wearing long flowing dress, straight jacket, with embroidered edging with three-quarter-length gigot sleeves

Burgundian Dress C. 1450
Hat with burlet, doublet with puffed over-sleeves, jerkins (jackets) with pleats or ermine trimmed & with hanging sleeves, hose & piked shoes (cracowes) or piked buskins. Date: circa 1450

Gown of 1810 / Robida
A fair Parisienne of 1810 according to a later source, wears a high-waisted striped gown with puffed sleeves & vandyked trim, a tall crowned hat & shawl. Date: 1810

Costume Blue Dress 1820S
Young woman in a blue dress with short ornamented puffed sleeves & hemline & a round neckline & a ribbon ceinture with floating ends at the back. 1820s

Travelling Costume 1899
Full length double-breasted coat with patch pockets. Black seamless skirt & jacket bodice with short tails, simulated open front & revers. Both have puffed sleeves. Date: 1899

Ball Dress 1891
Low-cut lilac dress with tucker, pleated bodice front, skirt pinned up with gold ornaments to reveal an embroidered under-skirt, open waistcoat & puffed sleeves. Date: 1891

Passementerie 1889
Detail of a bodice with puffed sleeves and a V neck which is highly ornamented with passementerie. Date: 1889

Ball Dress Dec. 1824
White gown with gallo-greek bodice & short puffed sleeves. The hem is decorated with rouleaux - some applied in wavy lines. Bows adorn the skirt, sleeves & bodice. Date: 1824

Miniature / Passot
A young brunette lady wears a white gown with puffed sleeves and transparent gigot over- sleeves. A pink and white scarf is draped round her neck. Date: late 1820s

Circa 1820 Costume
Four fashionable ladies are charmed by a parrot. One gown has an elaborate stomacher & full, puffed sleeves. Two ladies wear pelisses with highly decorative detailing Date: early 1820s

Woman with Ironed Towels
A smiling young woman carries some ironed towels and sheets; a wholsesome testament to the virtues of clean living. Date: 1930s

Embroidered Gown 1805
A white gown drawn close round the throat with a lace frill, short puffed sleeves and decorated with colour floral embroidery. She carries a long shawl with a patterned border. Date: 1805

Womens motoring leather coat 1907
Womens full length motoring coat in soft green leather, very pliable and good quality, lined throughout with a checked woollen material of light weight with wide cuffs

Four fashionable ladies at a soiree
Four society ladies: two wear wide shouldered gowns with transparent over-sleeves marking the transition to the new fashion. The other two have short puffed sleeves. Date: late 1820s

Woman in riding clothing 1907
Woman wearing riding clothing with puffed sleeved jacket. 1907

Two evening gowns by Sarah Jane 1936
Two women in slender evening gowns by Sarah Jane. Date: 1936

HELEN ADAMS KELLER (1880-1968). American author and lecturer. Keller (left) with Anne Sullivan Macy (1866-1936), American educator. Oil over a photograph, 1893

Arab Musician blowing a small horn - Algeria, North Africa. Date: circa 1910s

A rather feeble suitor with a rather loud suit
He: " Oh! Smile upon my suit." She: " I do, I do. I can t help it." Date: 1895

Wedding Jewellery - Costume of St. Georgen, Black Forest, Bavaria, Germany. The effect of a giant pin cushion worn on the head is certain arresting... Date: circa 1910s

no caption 1935

Picture No. 10894061
House Sparrow - male resting in hedge with feathers puffed up against winter cold (Passer domesticus) Date:

Picture No. 10896619
Blackbird - female perched in frost covered branches with puffed up plumage to conserve heat (Turdus merula) Date:

Eastern Meadowlark (Sturnella magna hippocrepis) adult, breeding plumage, with feathers puffed up, standing in grass, Cuba, March

Blue budgie with feathers puffed up, and yellow budgie, perching on twigs

Coloured SEM of Puffed Wheat breakfast cereal
Puffed wheat. Coloured scanning electron micrograph of Puffed Wheat" cereal. Puffed Wheat is a high fibre breakfast cereal made from whole wheat. Magnification: x90 at 5x7cm size

Costume / Women Circa 1780
Large mob cap with a blue ribbon, two examples of caraco jackets, a skirt ornamented at the hem with a rouleau (puffed out ornamentation). Date: circa 1780

Paris Factory Girls 1894
Paris factory women during their lunch break Date: 1895

Paisley Costume 1888
Brown wool costume with embroidered paisley border: under-skirt & wrap over tunic & bodice which buttons on one side, 3/4 length slightly puffed sleeves. Date: 1888

Dusky Thrush (Turdus eunomus) adult male, feathers fluffed up after preening, perched on branch, Beidaihe, Hebei, China, may

RENOIR: TWO GIRLS READING. Oil on canvas by Pierre Auguste Renois, 1890-91

European Blackbird (Turdus merula) adult female, with feathers fluffed up, standing on snow in garden, Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scottish Borders, Scotland, december

Britannia and Eve magazine, November 1938
Front cover illustration featuring a 1930s woman wearing a yellow puffed-shoulder blouse; she holds a black Scottish terrier who wears a matching yellow collar

Britannia and Eve magazine, September 1939
Front cover illustration featuring a glamorous 1930s woman engrossed in a telephone conversation, wearing a dark-blue puffed-shoulder dress

Young Victorian woman in outdoor clothes
A young Victorian woman in her outdoor clothes poses in the photographers studio. She is holding a rolled umbrella in one hand, and leaning on a stone balustrade

Two Victorian sisters and their brother in studio setting
Two Victorian sisters and their young brother pose in the photographers studio. They are all looking rather glum, or bored

Sri Lankan Chief
A Sri Lankan Kandyan chief in his finery

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"Puffed: A Journey Through Fashion and Nature" Step back in time to the year 1810, where a Kashmir Shawl Dress captivated the hearts of fashion enthusiasts with its intricate patterns and luxurious fabric. Fast forward to 1935, when Christmas Frocks adorned women with elegance and festive cheer. In the realm of nature, witness the majestic Eurasian Bullfinch, its feathers fluffed-up during migration. Marvel at its vibrant plumage as it graces us with its presence. Traveling further into history, we stumble upon an advertisement for Peter Robinson's mourning clothing in 1896. The somber attire reflects a bygone era of grief and remembrance. Similarly, Jay's mourning clothing from 1893 evokes a sense of solemnity. But not all fashion is melancholic; enter Visiting Costume from 1899. This ensemble exudes sophistication and charm as ladies made their social calls. Humor takes center stage with cartoon illustrations showcasing exaggerated puffed sleeves that were all the rage in 19th-century ladies' fashion. These whimsical depictions add levity to our exploration through time. Delve into visual wonders like Picture No. 11992769 - an enigmatic image that invites interpretation and sparks curiosity within us all. Advertisements for La Samaritaine women's clothing in 1906 transport us to Parisian streets filled with stylish individuals donning fashionable garments designed to empower modern women. Shimmering under moonlight is a Silver Evening Jacket that radiates glamour and allure – perfect for those special occasions when one desires to shine brightly among the stars. And finally, immerse yourself in captivating tales such as "A Curious Story of a Crocodile, " extracted from a Traveler's Note-Book lithograph or lose yourself in Mr Pease Greene's enchantment alongside Celestial Ducklings depicted through an exquisite engraving.