A Trip Through English History

Dress

c. 1916

Jørgine Fjeld Robes & Costumes Christiania

The National Museum of Norway

An unusual and finely tailored tobacco-coloured wool coat

c. 1911

Kerry Taylor Auctions

Dress from the Wardrobe of Maria Feodorovna, c.1900

House of Worth Evening Dress, French, 1898-1900

From the Met Museum

Evening dress 1912

A Collecting Dog J. A. Glendenning Head of Steam – Darlington Railway Museum

Evening Dress

c. 1913-1915

Franklin Simon Co.

Canadian Museum of History

Strawberry and Nettle taken from 'Flowers from Shakespeare's Garden' illustrated by Walter Crane (English, 1845–1915).

Published 1906 by Cassell & Co.

Image and text information courtesy MFA Boston.

Evening Dress

c. 1912-1914

Canadian Museum of History

“Poppies, Harebells and Mayweed, August 1906″ 

by Edith Holden (1871-1920)

Source: morning-earth.org

(via Remnants of a Legendary Typeface Have Been Rescued From the River Thames)

This 1911 book shows that taking photos of cats and furnishing them with an amusing caption was a thing long before the internet… https://t.co/m1cyMSYukQ #InternationalCatDay

Gaillardias (1918), an autochrome photograph by Auckland photographer Robert Walrond. See more autochromes from early 20th-century New Zealand in the collection of the @Te_Papa museum: https://t.co/lW8gXQdrdr

The Olympic Games in 1908.

I started playing this without sound, which meant when it cut from the opening archers to the gymnast the positioning made it look like he was the archers' target

Dress

about 1900

unknown designer

Museum of Applied Arts Vienna

Evening Gown

c. 1908

Museum of Arts and Crafts, Prague