Stockings Collection

A Pair of Silk Stockings by Cecil Harcourt
Promotional postcard for A Pair of Silk Stockings by Cecil Harcourt. First produced at the Criterion Theatre, 23rd February 1914

Marlene Dietrich in Josef von Sternbergs The Blue Angel (1930)
Marlene Dietrich in The Blue Angel (1930) Der Blaue Engel

Kayser Bondor Nylons advertisement
Elegant advert for Kayser Nylon stockings showing a woman raising a sumptuous cloak to reveal her shapely legs and the tops of her stockings

Members of Pans People Dance Troupe, model lingerie for the Mirror, Studio Pix, London, 28th October 1974. Pictured, dancers Louise Clarke, Dee Dee Wilde and Cherry Gillespie

Rock and roll dancing couple

Kayser Bondor advertisement
Advert for Kayser Bondor nylon stockings featuring the fabulous legs of a lady, revealed under a fluttering skirt

1920S Pair in Bar
A louche couple sip cocktails in a fashionable bar; he dons a blue suit, she wears a coat with a fur neck and cuffs, but precious little else

Bathing Belle on Pier
A flirtatious young woman in a two-piece bathing costume of side lacing shorts & striped tunic adjusts her black stockings. N.B espadrilles with ribbon lacing

Picture No. 12480072
Boxer Dog, puppy wearing Christmas hat holding Date:

The jive 1950 dance / dancing / party season / celebration / happy vintage news archive

Pierrot and Columbine -- Smile, Please
Columbine tickles a gloomy Pierrot with a peacock feather and asks him to Smile, Please!

LEGGY SECRETARY 1920 S
A leggy secretary sits by her typewriter and takes a letter, revealing her suspender in the process

Stockings 1920S Photo
A young woman, wearing a fur coat, cloche hat & T-bar shoes, lifts her leg up on a bench in order to reveal her stocking tops & garters

Bystander cover 1929 - In Training - Boxing woman
A woman in a fetching sporty outfit of silky shorts and stockings takes out her frustrations on a punch bag dressed up as a man. Date: 1929

Twenties flapper girl sitting at a cocktail bar
A flapper girl from the 1920s sitting at a cocktail bar on a high stool. She is slim, wears a slinky dress, and has a cigarette in a holder in her mouth. On the bar is her glass of champagne

Tarot Card 22 - Le Fou (The Fool)
Tarot Card 22 - Le Fou or Le Mat (The Fool)

Scottie dog guards the chimney on Christmas Eve. Lets hope he ll allow Santa Claus in the house! 1947

Ladies Cycling Club
Jolly Hockey sticks! Its the Rosslyn Ladies Cycling Club, causing quite a stir as they cycle through the village of Hadham Cross, Hertfordshire, England. 1930s

French maid taking a break and enjoying a cigarette before her next duty calls.... Date: 1910s

Looking Up the Chimney by Muriel Dawson
A little child peers up the chimney, wondering how Father Christmas is going to make his descent and fill the expectantly hung stockings while the fire is lit

Stockings Advert. 1931
Advertisement for Bembergs stockings, depicting a black cat curling itself around the legs of a woman

Bathing / In Bathroom / 1926
A woman drying herself in front of the bathroom mirror

Mistletoe from Paris (chromolitho)
5234824 Mistletoe from Paris (chromolitho) by Kirchner, Raphael (1876-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mistletoe from Paris)

French lady getting ready to go out in her boudoir - she check the powder on her nose - " Yes, that is just perfect!" Date: circa 1910s

No Coupons by David Wright
A lady, half naked and wearing stockings, placing a hat on her head. Wright produced a series of over 160 illustrations or pin-ups for The Sketch during the 1940 s

Holeproof Hosiery 1924
A woman, so proud & pleased with her Holeproof stockings, bends down to admire them while she daintily lifts her black see-through shift out of the way

Hanging Stockings
Three girls take off their stockings and hang them on the mantelpiece for Santa to fill

Entrance, Christs Hospital School
Pupils stand outside the entrance to Christs Hospital School

One of Four Portraits of Horses - a Chestnut Horse (? Old Partner) held by a Groom: standing facing right, wearing blue saddle-cloth edged with gold; the groom in blue

Walliss Hiking Kit Ad
Advertisement for Walliss hiking kit comprising rucksack, practical flannel shorts and mens pure wool stockings, all essential equipment for this pastime

Actress Helen Mirren wearing a fishnet tights portraying character of fairground stripper Juy 1975

Sexy Woman Showing Off Her Nylons, 1949 (screen print)
2622196 Sexy Woman Showing Off Her Nylons, 1949 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Jenny Agutter (Hedda Gabler) in HEDDA adapted by Charles Marowitz from Hedda Gabler by Henrik Ibsen at the Roundhouse, London in 1980 design: Timian Alsaker director: Charles Marowitz

"Premier"loop wheel frame, Stibbe and Co, Leicester (litho)
7160480 " Premier" loop wheel frame, Stibbe and Co, Leicester (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Premier" loop wheel frame)

Blighty magazine cover, Christmas 1945 - Happy New Year! 1945

Plastics Nylon made as a substitute for silk Royal welcome home was given nylon as it made its post war reappearance in ladies hosiery

1920s, France, La Vie Parisienne, Magazine Plate

Green lady by William Barribal
Fanciful painting by William Barribal, depicting a young woman in a bonnet and matching green dress walking across an artists palette as her skirt flutters upwards to reveal her stockings

Arrested by an undercover police officer
An undercover female police officer springs her Honey Trap on an unsuspecting criminal, who goes from a jolly evening with a fetching lady to staring down the barrel of a revolver!

Showing her Knickers
A young woman lifts her dress to reveal her drawers which have decorative vandyked trim. She also wears a cloche hat, silk stockings and tango heel shoes

Girl in her underwear riding a large Easter egg
A girl in her underwear riding a large Easter egg

Christmas Morning by Margaret Tempest. circa 1910s

Reclining woman in red trousers and standing female nude, 1912 (gouache
CH398595 Reclining woman in red trousers and standing female nude, 1912 (gouache, w/c & pencil on paper) by Schiele, Egon (1890-1918); 45.2x31.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

As a pancake
Front cover showing a young French woman with short red hair, revealing pinny and rolled stockings, tossing a pancake! 1927

Advert for Morley silk stockings 1931
Morley silk stockings British from top - to - toe. Date: 1931

Lysistrata and his allies defending the access of the acropolis to men by farts, 1896 (litho)
AIS5356057 Lysistrata and his allies defending the access of the acropolis to men by farts, 1896 (litho) by Beardsley, Aubrey (1872-98); 32x25 cm; (add.info)

Lady in pink underwear by Barribal
Painting of a young woman with dark glossy hair, captured in the middle of getting ready. She sits in pink lingerie and stockings, having just brushed and tied a matching pink ribbon in her hair

A man outside Brookss Club, London, 1815. Artist: George Cruikshank
A man outside Brookss Club, London, 1815. Behold at Brookss step-nay! I ll be bound to say a figure such as this you ll see there every day

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"Step into the Rhythm: Stockings that Rock and Roll. " Get ready to dance the night away with this rock and roll dancing couple, showcasing their moves in style with Kayser Bondor Nylons. Take a trip back in time to an era of glamour and elegance with this vintage Kayser Bondor advertisement featuring stockings that exude sophistication. In Training for Success. Witness the empowerment of a boxing woman from 1929, who breaks stereotypes while donning her fashionable stockings. Join the party at a twenties cocktail bar, where a flapper girl sits confidently, her legs adorned with stunning stockings that capture attention effortlessly. Picture No. 12480072 captures the essence of joy as a pair from the roaring twenties enjoys each other's company at a lively bar, their stylish stockings adding flair to their outfits. Celebrate in style during the jive dance season of the 1950s - these vintage news bring you happy tidings filled with vibrant parties and unforgettable moments on the dance floor. Pedal your way through fashion history alongside members of Ladies Cycling Club, who prove that even on two wheels they can make every outfit chic and timeless. Marlene Dietrich mesmerizes audiences in Josef von Sternberg's The Blue Angel (1930), captivating hearts not only with her talent but also her alluring choice of legwear – exquisite stockings. Step right up to witness Pierrot and Columbine enchanting us all – don't forget to smile. These playful characters remind us how they are add charm and whimsy to any ensemble. Travel back to an office scene straight out of the 1920s – behold our leggy secretary whose confidence shines through as she conquers both work tasks and fashion trends flawlessly. Embrace nostalgia, celebrate femininity, and let your legs steal the show.