Snelgrove Collection

London Routemaster Bus
A no.6 Routemaster bus for Hackney Wick passing along Oxford Street. Date: Late 1960s

Fashions for a Coronation Summer, 1953
A crease-resisting nylon tulle evening dress from Marshall and Snelgrove, one of a quartette of outfits showcased by the Tatler as being perfect for the Coronation summer of 1953

Marshall & Snelgrove
The Marshall & Snelgrove department store on Oxford Street, London

Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove headdresses 1922
Selection of exquisite colourful headdresses, a charming gift for Christmas. Designed by Mayfair Flower Workers, for charming Christmas presents, left; side or back effect in black or silver

Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove, fashionable dresses 1933
Two models wearing spring frocks; (left) Beautiful race gown in white organdie and net over crepe-de-chime, detachable frilled cape

Marshall and Snelgrove Advertisement
An advertisement illustration for Marshall & Snelgrove Limited, London based department store. The image promotes the children's playthings and toys section, with a bright

Advertorial showing women's fashions and cosmetics. Elizabeth Arden cosmetics, and service kit, Marshall and Snelgrove tweeds and tartan, and Lilywhites pyjama suit

Advert for Summer Suits in Ascot Crepe
Advert from Marshall and Snelgrove, promoting their latest range of summer suits, made from Ascot crepe. Date: 1932

Advert for Women's Hats
Marshall & Snelgrove advertising their range of material hats for women, a craze fresh from Paris. Date: 1932

Fashions for Humans and Greyhounds
Advert for Marshall and Snelgrove, promoting their matching outfits for greyhounds and their owners. Date: 1932

Golf Fashions
The latest fashions for the female golfer, available at Marshall and Snelgrove on Oxford Street. Date: 1931

Advert for Christmas dresses
Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove, promoting women's dresses in time for Christmas. Date: 1940

Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove capes
Advert for a range of wool capes available from Marshall & Snelgrove. They are being marketed as ideal for the air raid shelter. Date: 1940

Corduroy Hats
Marshall & Snelgrove, advertising their new wider rib corduroy hats. Date: 1939

Advertisement for Marshall and Snelgrove hats. Captioned, Smart Hats for Present Wear'. Showing Artistic felt hat modelled by Miss Heather Thatcher, actress, (1896-1987)

Advert for Marshall and Snelgrove's range of printed silk frocks, worn with woollen coats. Date: 1932

Page of fashion adverts - June 1921
Page of four fashion adverts for womenand children's clothing, from The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, June 1921

Marshall & Snelgrove gown: loose fitting, high waisted ankle length gown in a bronze fabric, round neckline, Medici style collar, translucent sleeves & reverse cuffs. Date: 1915

Black gown by Marshall & Snelgrove: raglan sleeves, turn back cuffs, long gored skirt with tiny patch pockets ornamented with tassels, white blouse & Louis heel shoes. Date: 1915

Marshall and Snelgrove, Oxford Street (colour litho)
3099822 Marshall and Snelgrove, Oxford Street (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marshall and Snelgrove, Oxford Street)

Advert for a tea gown from Marshall Snelgrove, London, 1926 (the copy of a Drecoll Model in black brocade Date: 1926

Manicure, 1923
During a busy day of shopping, a lady stops at Marshall and Snelgrove for a much-needed manicure. Date: 1923

Portable bathing tent for changing at the beach
Portable changing tent for the beach. Held up by the head (with viewing opening!) there were pockets inside for clothes to helped. Available from Marshall and Snelgrove. Date: 1925

Marshall & Snelgrove, Oxford Street (b / w photo)
3657128 Marshall & Snelgrove, Oxford Street (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marshall & Snelgrove, Oxford Street)

Beach pyjamas, 1931
Yellow, white and blue spots on a green background make the attractive pyjama suit on the left from Marshall and Snelgrove

Advertisement, Marshall and Snelgrove (engraving)
1622730 Advertisement, Marshall and Snelgrove (engraving) by Sulman, Thomas (fl.1855-1900); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement, Marshall and Snelgrove)

Page of fashion adverts - February 1930
Page of three fashion adverts for womens clothing, for winter, from The Tatler, February 1930. Marshall & Snelgrove, new seasons hats, Walpoles, tailored blouse and Debenham & Freebody

The Art of Arriving in Scotland, The Bystander 1925
Page from The Bystander, 9th September 1925 featuring adverts for Phyllis Earle hairdressing salons, the millinery department at Marshall & Snelgrove

Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove brassiere 1937
Woman modelling the new Gothic, with its fashionable bust-line. 1937

Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove childrens footwear 1927
Selection of childrens footwear from 1927. Date: 1927

Page of fashion adverts - October 1927
Page of four fashion adverts for womens clothing, for Autumn, from The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, October 1927

Woman wearing teagown 1905
Woman wearing a long teagown in pale pink crepe-de-chine, almost transparent silky quality and a new soft spotted lace with little lattice work motifs sleeves, available at Marshall & Snelgrove s

Womens evening wrap 1905
Woman wearing an elegant evening wrap, in pendent of green and blue enamel, set discreetly with blister pearls, available in Marshall & Snelgrove. Date: 1905

Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove corsets 1925
Back view of a model wearing laced ribbon corset. Date: 1925

Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove womens wrist glooves 1937
Fashionable dainty white Irish crochet wrist gloves. Date: 1937

Page of womens Autumn fashion 1925
Page of four fashion adverts for womens clothing, from The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, October 1925. Harvey Nichols, stockinette jumper suits in wool, Marshall & Snelgrove, fur coat

Christmas present - gong and matchholder 1927
Everybodies must have! Unusual looking duck gong and matcherholder insect, available from Marshall and Snelgrove s. 1927

Advertisement for Marshall & Snelgroves department store, Oxford Street, London (colour litho)
6031007 Advertisement for Marshall & Snelgroves department store, Oxford Street, London (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove, Silk Mercers, Lacemen, Hosiers (engraving)
583165 Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove, Silk Mercers, Lacemen, Hosiers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove, Silk Mercers)

Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove evening coats 1929 Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove
Selection of fashionable evening wrap around coats, with fur cuffs and collars. Date: 1929

Advert for Marshall Snelgrove waterproof coats 1907 Advert for Marshall
Two womens fashionable full length waterproof coats with bishop sleeves. Date: 1907

Labour Group, Sheffield City Council, Town Hall, 1926
Pictured back row (l.to r.)Councillors W.E.Yorke; A.Oates; C.J.Mitchell; W.G.Robinson; F.Thraves; C.W.Gascoigne; J.Hawnt; A.Spencer.second to back row (l.to.r)

Two lady bathers in Marshall & Snelgrove swimsuits, one holding an parasol and pointing out to sea. The lady seated on the beach is wearing a wool-back satin bathing suit; the lady on the right has a

Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove womens clothing 1906
Two elegant aspects of the evening corsage. 1906

An Original Boudoir Pyjama
Advertisement for a womens three-piece cr갥 -de-Chine pyjama suit by Marshall and Snelgrove of Verre Street and Oxford Street, London. 1928

New Seasons Hats from Marshall and Snelgrove
Advertisement for Marshall and Snelgrove showing a selection of models from their millinery department. 1930

Young stylish lady playing with her little black kitten
A young stylish lady wearing a set of Marshall & Snelgrove pyjamas in white crepe-de-chine (with black floral embroidered motifs), playing with her little black kitten with a cotton reel and thread

Fashionable lady wearing a demure bathing cap
A young fashionable lady wearing a " delightfully demure" rose-pink rubber bathing cap with white streamers and turn-back front from Marshall & Snelgrove, Oxford Street, London. Date: 1923

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Step back in time with Snelgrove, a name synonymous with timeless elegance and fashion. From the iconic London Routemaster Bus to the exquisite fashions for a Coronation Summer in 1953, it has always been at the forefront of style. Marshall & Snelgrove, a renowned brand that captured hearts with their fashionable dresses in 1933, continues to enchant even today. Their advertisements were works of art themselves - showcasing women's fashions and cosmetics that exuded sophistication. In Ascot Crepe summer suits or adorned with stunning hats, Marshall & Snelgrove ensured every woman felt like royalty. But they didn't stop there; their creativity extended beyond humans as they designed fashionable outfits for both humans and greyhounds alike. Even golfers found solace in Snelgrove's impeccable taste as they donned stylish golf fashions on the green. And when Christmas approached, Marshall & Snelgrove had just the right dresses to make spirits bright. But it wasn't only about clothing; Marshall & it also offered capes that added an air of elegance to any ensemble. With each piece meticulously crafted, it was no wonder why people turned to them for all their fashion needs. Snelgrove represents more than just a company; it embodies an era where fashion was celebrated and cherished. So step into our world and experience the magic of timeless style brought to life by Marshall & Snelgrove - where beauty knows no bounds.