State Lib Qld 1 184783 Osterley (ship)
Osterley (ship). Men wearing boaters and women shaded by umbrellas are gathered on the dock to bid farewell to passengers sailing on the Osterley.
Bathing Beauties, Ontario, Canada
"Bathing beauties", Muskoka, Ontario Français : Jolies baigneuses, Muskoka (Ontario)
Crowd at Scarboro Beach Park - Victorian era public domain image
Crowd at the midway at Scarboro Beach Park. (Toronto, Canada) Public domain photograph of 19th-century fashion design, dress catalog, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Eatons Seamstresses, Ontario, Canada
Eaton's seamstresses at work, Eaton's department store, Toronto, Canada Public domain photograph - 20th century group portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Eatons Womens Clothing 1903
Women's clothing department, Eaton's department store, Toronto, Canada
Eatons Womens Clothing 1943 Ontario, Canada
In-store display of women's clothing, Eaton's Main Store, Toronto, Canada
Ladies dress and coat department
Ladies dress and coat department, T. Eaton Co. Ltd., Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Ladies millinery department
Ladies millinery department, T. Eaton Co. Ltd., Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Public domain photograph of shopping center, department store building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl descripti... More
Wartime fashions at Eaton's
Eaton's window display of wartime fashions. (Toronto, Canada).
Women Walking on Eglinton, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Women walking on Eglinton Avenue West near Bathurst Street (Toronto, Canada).
Harriet Overton Stimson, Seattle, ca 1900 (MOHAI 8283)
Harriet Overton married lumberman C.D. Stimson at Big Rapids, Michigan in 1892, several years after the family business had relocated from Michigan to the Puget Sound. Along with other prominent women, Harriet ... More
PS240~Hinde-Rywielen-Posters, Art Nouveau Poster
Nederlands: Affiche Hinde-Rywielenfabriek Amsterdam Public domain image of bicyclist, bicycle, cyclist, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Rees Jones Shop, Caernarfon (16846006626)
Teitl Cymraeg/Welsh title: Siop Rees Jones, Caernarfon. Ffotograffydd/Photographer: Geoff Charles (1909-2002) Dyddiad/Date: 01/12/1958 Cyfrwng/Medium: Negydd ffilm / Film negative Cyfeiriad/Reference: (gch1977... More
Middy blouse from Jack Tar Togs (7680582534)
Date: circa 1920s Object origin: United States of America Medium: Clothing, cotton blouse Repository: Yeshiva University Museum Call Number: 2005.205 Rights Information: No known copyright restrictions; may ... More
World War II advertisement for Cole of California (7680582190)
Date: 1943 Object origin: United States of America Medium: printed ephemera Repository: Yeshiva University Museum Call Number: 2005.212 Rights Information: No known copyright restrictions; may be subject to ... More
Kvinnodräkt, Medelstads härad, Blekinge. Akvarell av Emelie von Walter...
Svenska: Kvinnodräkt, Medelstads härad, Blekinge. Akvarell av Emelie von Walterstorff. Public domain photograph of painting, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Kvinnodräkt, Östra härad, Blekinge. Akvarell av Emelie von Walterstorf...
Svenska: Kvinnodräkt, Östra härad, Blekinge. Akvarell av Emelie von Walterstorff. Public domain photograph of 19th-century fashion design, dress magazine, periodical, free to use, no copyright restrictions im... More
Kvinnodräkt, Jämjö socken, Östra härad, Blekinge. Akvarell av Emelie v...
Svenska: Kvinnodräkt, Jämjö socken, Östra härad, Blekinge. Akvarell av Emelie von Walterstorff.
Watered silk - The Yorck Project Masterpieces of Painting
Picryl description: Public domain photo of portrait art painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
StateLibQld 1 108204 Elections in Brisbane, 1939
Griffith bye-election in Brisbane, 1939. This shows the United Australia Party table for their candidate Peter McCowan.
StateLibQld 1 110448 William McCormack at Howard
William McCormack at Howard. McCormack visiting workers in Howard. In 1907 William McCormack joined the Amalgamated Workers' Association in North Queensland and oversaw the amalgamations of several smaller unions.
StateLibQld 1 115944 Walking and fishing on Shorncliffe Pier, ca. 1910
Walking and fishing on Shorncliffe Pier, ca. 1910. An enclosed swimming area is behind the corrugated iron fence on the left. The pier had lights and a pavillion at the far end.
StateLibQld 1 124815 Engraving of the Vernor family rescued during the...
Engraving of the Vernor family rescued during the February flood near Fernvale, 1893. The script under the engraving describes the members of the Vernor family stranded in trees in the Upper Brisbane River when... More
StateLibQld 1 129605 Interior view of the State Retail Fish Shop, Bris...
Interior view of the State Retail Fish Shop, Brisbane, ca. 1919.
StateLibQld 1 163215 James and Harriet Kimber
James and Harriet Kimber selected land at Degilbo in 1891.
StateLibQld 1 180471 Ethel Cook, ca. 1896
Ethel Cook, ca. 1896. Sister of A. A. Cook, later Mrs. Glenny/.
StateLibQld 1 181871 Mrs Wakeling
Mrs Wakeling. Studio photograph of Mrs Wakeling wearing a full wide-sleeved blouse and a tight bodice and very full skirts. Material appears to be a figured satin.
StateLibQld 1 201235 Country dance, Helenvale, ca. 1910
Country dance, Helenvale, ca. 1910. Men and women dancing in a circle in front of the Lion's Den Hotel at Helenvale, south of Cooktown in north Queensland. There are five couples dancing in a circle while a gro... More
StateLibQld 1 203392 Beach at Sandgate, Brisbane, ca.1907
Beach at Sandgate, Brisbane, ca.1907. Woman and a little girl dressed in summer clothes playing in the sand. The woman is wearing a large hat decorated with flowers and an organza veil covering her face. Her dr... More
StateLibQld 1 234600 View from Milton of the Brisbane River during the...
View from Milton of the Brisbane River during the 1893 floods. Residents of Brisbane view the swollen Brisbane River during the 1893 floods.
StateLibQld 1 241151 Alice Downes and her mother
Alice Downes and her mother. Public domain photograph related to Queensland, Australia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 292667 Group of tennis players, ca. 1925
Group of tennis players, ca. 1925. Public domain photograph of tennis player, sports, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 40479 Floodwaters lap the bottom of the bridge over the ...
Floodwaters lap the bottom of the bridge over the Warrego River at Charleville, ca. 1905. A woman and some small children are on the riverbank and several groups of people are standing on the bridge, watching t... More
StateLibQld 1 68783 Railway Bridge, Proserpine during floods, 1925
Railway Bridge, Proserpine during floods, 1925. Walking along the Railway Bridge over the Proserpine River.
A J Sagel's Women's Clothing Design (1911) (ADVERT 226)
Geographic coverage: United States--Washington (State)--Seattle Subjects (LCTGM): Fashion designers--Washington (State)--Seattle; Tailor shops--Washington (State)--Seattle; Women--Clothing & dress--Washington ... More
Bon Marche Clothing (1912) (ADVERT 394)
In 1890, Josephine and Edward Nordhoff opened the Bon Marche as a dry goods store. By 1986, the franchise had 40 stores in the Pacific Northwest region. Geographic coverage: United States Subjects (LCTGM): Wome... More
Frederick and Nelson's Tailored Women's Suits (1906) (ADVERT 361)
In 1890, Frederick and Nelson began as a business selling used furniture. As the Seattle-based company grew, it added home delivery services, a tea room, and women's and men's clothing. Geographic coverage: Uni... More
Women's Clothing Sale (1907) (ADVERT 452)
Geographic coverage: United States Subjects (LCTGM): Clothing stores--Washington (State)--Seattle; Women--Clothing & dress Subjects (LCSH): Women's clothing; Women in advertising Categories: Clothing trade; Be... More
Penthesilea as one of the Nine Female Worthie
Penthesilea as one of the Nine Female Worthies, Petit armorial équestre de la Toison d'or, fol. 248. (Bibliothèque nationale de France, Manuscrits occidentaux, cote : Clairambault 1312. Français : Penthésilée... More
Morning walking dress, La Belle Assemblée, 1810
Morning walking dress, La Belle Assemblée, 1810. A young woman in a blue and cream dress and hat, walking away and looking back over her shoulder
Frederick and Nelson store interior, cloak and suit section, ca 1913 (...
Caption on image: An aisle in the cloak and suit section, Frederick and Nelson. Seattle, Wash. Filed in: Seattle--Buildings and Stores Subjects (LCTGM): Frederick & Nelson--Facilities--Washington (State)--Seat... More
Advertisement for Jack Tar Togs (7680582734)
Date: May 1919 Object origin: United States of America Medium: Paper advertisement Repository: Yeshiva University Museum Call Number: 2002.072 Rights Information: No known copyright restrictions; may be sub... More
Afternoon tea in the garden, Gympie, ca. 1907 (5141144871)
Photographer: Unidentified Location: Gympie, Queensland, Australia Description: Tea in grand style in the garden of a Gympie resident. A man and five women are formally dressed and the women are wearing fashi... More
Horseriders outside a Queenslander home in Kilcoy (9670996494)
Creator: Unidentified Location: Kilcoy, Queensland View this image at the State Library of Queensland: .../10462/deriv/64294 Information about State Library of Queensland’s collection: http://pictureqld.slq... More
Posing in fancy dress beneath a large movie poster, Bundaberg, ca. 193...
Creator:Unidentified Location: Bundaberg, Queensland Description:Two young ladies dressed in Mexican costumes and a gentleman dressed as a cowboy are posing beneath a poster advertising the movie Rio Rita. Vie... More
Relaxed group on the Manly Jetty, on New Year's Day, 1923 (6497016733)
Creator: Unidentified Location: Manly, Queensland Description: A group of men and women celebrating New Year's Day on the Manly Jetty, 1923. View this page at the State Library of Queensland .../10462/deriv/84... More
Selector and his family in the Beenleigh district, ca.1872 (5077470704...
Photographer: William Boag Location: Beenleigh District, South-East Queensland, Australia Description: The difficulties faced by settlers in the bush included poor roads, an unreliable mail service and dense,... More
Townspeople gathered in front of a building at an unidentified Queensl...
Creator: Unidentified Location:Queensland Description:Group of men, women, children, horses and chickens gathered in front of a town building, ca. 1880s. A number of saddles are hanging on the walls of the bui... More
Unidentified Chinchilla residence ca. 1885 (9670792724)
Creator: Unidentified Location: Chinchilla, Queensland Description:Chinchilla is a thriving town in the western Darling downs, 295km NW of Brisbane on the Warrego Highway. Ludwig Leichhardt named the area in 1... More
Unidentified family at Mount Sylvia, Queensland (9667061515)
Creator: Unidentified Location: Mount Sylvia, Queensland View this image at the State Library of Queensland: .../10462/deriv/60465 Information about State Library of Queensland’s collection: http://pictureql... More
Unidentified family group at Wyandotte, 1904 (9667061711)
Creator: Dick, John Location: Wyandotte, Queensland View this image at the State Library of Queensland: .../10462/deriv/194004 Information about State Library of Queensland’s collection: http://pictureqld.s... More
Unidentified family in front of a house on Margaret Street, Brisbane f...
Creator: Boag, William Location: Margaret Street, Brisbane, Queensland Description: Possibly on Margaret Street between Edward and Albert Streets. (Description supplied with photograph.) View this image at th... More
Unidentified family on the verandah of a Cairns residence, ca. 1895 (9...
Creator: Unidentified Location: Cairns, Queensland View this image at the State Library of Queensland: .../10462/deriv/39823 Information about State Library of Queensland’s collection: http://pictureqld.slq.qld.gov.au/
Unidentified house in Toowoomba, Queensland (9670792746)
Creator: Unidentified Location: Toowoomba, Queensland View this image at the State Library of Queensland: .../10462/deriv/55970 Information about State Library of Queensland’s collection: http://pictureqld.s... More
Unidentified people on the verandah of Araluen at Redcliffe (966706161...
Creator: "Taylor". Location: Redcliffe, Queensland. Description: Advertisement in the window reads, To Let. There are two males and three females, dressed in well-to-do styles of the day. View this image at th... More
Unidentified residence at Gympie, Queensland, ca. 1871 (9670792776)
Creator: Forster, Edward H. Location: Gympie, Queensland Description: Man, woman and dog in front of their cottage-style house at Gympie, Queensland, around 1871. The timber house has a tiled roof with front g... More
Women's fashion ad (December 21, 1903)
"Here is a pretty white felt hat trimmed with black velvet and autumn leaves. The shirt waist is of madras cloth, with white buttons and bands of stitching."
Informal woman's jacket, Italy, 1630-1650, knitted silk yarn - Patrici...
Exhibit in the Patricia Harris Gallery of Textiles & Costume, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. This exhibit is old enough so that it is in the public domain, and photography was permitted in the ... More
Hoedenzolder naaiafdeling, foto1
Photographed at the Museum in den Halven Maen , The Netherlands.
A Lace Dinner Gown
"This exquisite dinner gown is of cream lace over pale blue taffeta. The high girdle is of blue lightweight velvet. There are five circular flounces on the skirt, graduated to the deep girdle."
A Best Robe (fashion vignette)
"This graceful Japanese wrapper is prettily made of figured rose pink challie. The sleeves and fronts are ornamented with bands of white, with pink and green embroidery."
A Green Street Suit (fashion vignette)
"The well-dressed woman is making much of the whole dress this spring. The extra waist will be seen, of course, but smartness requires a waist to match the skirt. This attractive dress is of green mohair with ... More
A Broadcloth Street Suit (1904)
"Here is shown a smart street suit in white broadcloth, with cut-off panels and sleeves of pale green broadcloth. The stitchery may be in white or green. The hat is of crimson straw with green dots."
A Charming Reception Gown
"Here is shown an attractive reception gown of pale green crepe de chine. The yoke of the bodice and the upper half of the skirt panel are of all-over lace. A fall of lace in bertha effect gives the broad-shou... More
A fashionable gown (fashion vignette)
"A church wedding gown or a reception gown is here shown. The material is canary colored crepe de chine. The folded girdle of canary satin ribbon is set under a bolero effect of delicately yellow cluny lace. T... More
A dainty opera gown
This dainty ball or opera gown is of pale blue liberty silk, with wide bands of pale blue velvet applied with chiffonflowers. The bertha is outlined with narrow bands of gold braid, as is the stylish velvet girdle.
A Neat Sailor Suit (fashion vignette)
"Green is to be one of the most popular of spring colors. Here is a pretty sailor suit in green French flannel, trimmed with white cloth collar and white embroidery." (Note that the last line of the descriptio... More
A Simple Street Suit
"This simple Eton street suit is of pale green chiffon Template:Voile. Bands of silk of a darker tone of green are used for trimming the skirt and the cape of the jacket. The fitted belt is of silk also, as ar... More
A Summer Gown
"A pretty summer frock is here shown. The skirt is simply made with three deep flounces, each edged with narrow valenciennes lace. The yoke of Russian lace, cut square in the neck, is outlined in bertha effect... More
A Stylish Coat
"This handsome coat is of rich brown broadcloth, with vest and cuffs of fawn-colored lightweight velvet with an applique of cream-colored cloth and wide and narrow brown silk braids. The back is a graduated bo... More
A simple shirtwaist (1904)
a woman in a shirtwaist
An afternoon gown
"This afternoon gown is of fawn-colored canvas veiling over tan taffeta. The trimming consists of the bands of tan and white checked velvet and the embroidery in leaf design."
A Summer Gown (fashion vignette, 1904)
"This pretty gown can be made of any dainty summer material, mull, dimity or silk. The skirt and the ruffles of the sleeve and about the shoulderes are trimmed with rows of narrow velvet ribbon of different wi... More
An Evening Gown (1904 fashion vignette)
"This pretty dinner or evening gown is of striped blue silk, with green velvet girdle and loops of green velvet ribbon. The flounces and decolletage are of white lace. A hair ornament of green foliage is shown."
An opera cloak
"Pearl white broadcloth and black chantilly lace are combined in this exquisite opera cloak. The collar and cuffs are of turqoise blue velvet. The rouchings are of white chiffon. Strappings of broadcloth are s... More
Attractive negligee (fashion vignette)
"This attractive negligee for morning wear is of pale green cashmere trimmed with Persian silk and Persian embroidery. The front is the one-piece Russian front, but the back is cut and joined at the waist line... More
ANOTHER DINNER GOWN
"This handsome black dinner gown is of lightweight velvet. The foundation of white taffeta is finished with a ruffle of silk set under a ruche of white chiffon. The skirt is ornamented with panels of handmade ... More
Black and Gold (fashion vignette 1904)
"Gold and gilt will appear upon many of the pretty spring gowns. The gown here shown is of black dotted net, with bands of black and gold. The girdle is of pale yellow taffeta, with knots of black velvet ribbo... More
Bows for Smart Gowns
"They tell us that bows are to be just "the thing" this season. There is certainly no disputing their charm. They are made of the material of the gown, silk or voile, and also of ribbon, matching the gown in c... More
Coming From Church on Easter Morning
in 1904, American churchgoers show off their Eastern clothing.
Décolleté (1904 fashion vignette)
"Evening gowns are far more elaborate this season than last. The principal difference is in etc etc someone else can finish this [[:w:yoke (clothing)|yoke) flounce etc etc"]]
Elizabeth Van Orm's Outing Suit
Another fashion vignette of the type that the Tacoma Times ran on a daily basis in 1904, based on the fictional "Togtown"; this one focuses on Miss Elizabeth Van Orm of Togtown. Also, this one appears to have ... More
For Skating (fashion vignette 1904)
"This stylish skating costume is of garnet cloth trimmed with scallop-shaped velvet ribbon mathicn in color. Velvet outlines the cape. A pale blue cravat is knotted in front and ends with streamers. The hat is... More
For A Young Woman (fashion vignette 1904)
"This pretty walking suit for a young woman of 16 is made of green cashmere. The under bodie and the upper part of the skirt are in narrow pressed box plaits. The bolero and lower skirt section are cut circula... More
For boy and girl
"This pretty gown is for a young miss of 14. It is made of cream colored voile, with a high decolletage and cuff band of lace over velvet of deep corn color, matching in shade the velvet bands and the velvet ... More
Four pretty theater waists
women's outfits intended to be worn at the theater (1904)
For The Street (fashion vignette 1904)
"This strikingly handsome midwinter street suit is of brown velvet, the slashing showing a lighter shade of brown silk. The hat is of brown velvet with rich white plumes."
Girl's street suit
"This suit for a young girl is of brown covert suiting trimmed with buttons and stitched straps."
Grandmother's Style
"The drooping shoulder and the shirred skirt yoke are nothing new. Our grandmothers strove for the same effect in 1830."
Hawaiian riding skirt (1904)
Hawaiian woman wearing culottes for horseback riding
In Fashion (fashion vignette - March 1904)
"This attractive gown for a girl is of pongee. The trimming consists of a band of turquoise blue set and stitched between two stitched bands of pongee. The flounces are headed with pinched tucks. The sleeve is... More
Linen Shirt Waist Suit (1904)
"This attractive shirt waist is of blue and white linen, trimmed with shaped bands of the same material, The buttons are hand-painted with dots of blue and are made so that they can be sewed through. The hat i... More
Martha Calls on the Bride (fashion vignette)
another "Terrys of Togtown" fashion vignette as published in 1904. Text: We have just bought a new coat for Martha. It is to wear with long skirts, for street wear, or with summer dresses during the early summ... More
Martha Calls at Mrs. Ted's (fashion vignette)
it's another fashion vignette from the Tacoma Times, with a lengthy caption describing the 1904 fashion illustrated therein. Text: When Martha went to call on Mrs. Terry she wore her good clothes, though she d... More
Miss Malin Calls on the Terrys
"Mary Malin was the first caller at the Terry house. Togtown women don't call quickly. I think myself it is best to wait until you are sure a new neighbor issettled before you bother her with calling. Mary thi... More
Mrs Terry's Linen Street Suit
another fashion vignette. Text: Mrs. Ted appeared yesterday in one of the neatest of linen street dresses. She went downtown to do some shopping. The line was pale blue, of coarse weave. The skirt, clearing th... More
Mrs Terry's House Gown
it's another "The Terrys of Togtown" vignette. Text: Mrs. Terry had been in Togtown about three weeks before I went to see her. I didn't want her to think I was running after her. I was surprised to hear her c... More
Mrs. Ted's Reception Gown
just another fashion vignette from the Tacoma Times, done in the style of a "The Terrys of Togtown" piece. Text: The Malin-Brown wedding reception on the night of the wedding was one of the prettiest affairs t... More
Our Fashion Letter (New York, March 4 1864)
This is dated March 4, 1864, but was published on March 11, 1904; presumably, "1864" is an error. "Swelldom is all agog over the new Albert jacket and dress. It is made with a sacque, cut plain, with long slee... More
Our Fashion Letter (fashion vignette - March 12, 1904)
"Fifth Avenue on Easter Sunday will have some particularly stunning costumes on parade. One of these is a walking dress of mouse-colored cashmere. It is shown in the engraving. The jacket is trimmed in black v... More