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Background imagePress Collection: H. G. Wells Gives Away Beauty Expert. H. G. Wells Gives Away Bride At Caxton Hall

H. G. Wells Gives Away Beauty Expert. H. G. Wells Gives Away Bride At Caxton Hall. Beauty Expert Marries Dress Designer. Mr. H. G

Background imagePress Collection: So Walter Gilbey in a new hat!. Something of a sensation was caused in Hyde Park

So Walter Gilbey in a new hat!. Something of a sensation was caused in Hyde Park when Sir Walter Gilbey appeared at the coaching clubs meet in a new hat

Background imagePress Collection: Irish peer is Mayfair fashion expert. Descendant of the ancient Irish Kings, a peer

Irish peer is Mayfair fashion expert. Descendant of the ancient Irish Kings, a peer, Lord Inchiquin, is in business in Mayfair as a further and fashion expert under the Democratic Irish name

Background imagePress Collection: Mr and Mrs Joseph Schildkraut with Mr Schildkrauts Sister Mrs D Atkins who arrived

Mr and Mrs Joseph Schildkraut with Mr Schildkrauts Sister Mrs D Atkins who arrived at Waterloo station on the " Aquitania" boat train. 6 July 1937

Background imagePress Collection: Shop inside the stock !. Building hidden by a thousand overcoats, brings chaos

Shop inside the stock !. Building hidden by a thousand overcoats, brings chaos, but all were sold. All records in high speed salesmanship were broken by Mr Christiian Troelstrup

Background imagePress Collection: Soviet Women are chic now. Flannel for work. Since Soviet Russia became fashion

Soviet Women are chic now. Flannel for work. Since Soviet Russia became fashion concious recently, the clothing of Russian women in a style which puts them on a plane with the women of other

Background imagePress Collection: Gracie couldn t escape the aurograph hunters, especuially in Hollywood. Besieged

Gracie couldn t escape the aurograph hunters, especuially in Hollywood. Besieged by autograph hunters at every point on her long journey from London to Hollywood, Gracie Fields

Background imagePress Collection: Ben Foord arrives home by air from Hamburg, welcomed by his wife

Ben Foord arrives home by air from Hamburg, welcomed by his wife. Ben Foord, the former British Empire heavyweight champion, who stood 12 rounds against Max Schmeling in Hamburg

Background imagePress Collection: Jonker diamond, worlds largest, to be split by experts single blow. A single blow

Jonker diamond, worlds largest, to be split by experts single blow. A single blow, delivered by Lezare Kaplan the diamond cutter, after days of study, will split the famous Jonker Diamond

Background imagePress Collection: Girl with sixteen inch waist wears 1863 wedding dress at Whiteleys birthday celebration

Girl with sixteen inch waist wears 1863 wedding dress at Whiteleys birthday celebration. All Paddington is celebrating the 71st birthday of Whiteley s, one of Londons most famous department stores

Background imagePress Collection: Bird on the hat. A bird of paradise hat decoration worn by Miss Alison Lawson at

Bird on the hat. A bird of paradise hat decoration worn by Miss Alison Lawson at the polo match between the Air Force and the Navy, in which the Duke of Gloucester played for the Air Force

Background imagePress Collection: Peeresses and other titled guest at the coronation ceremony in Westminster Abbey

Peeresses and other titled guest at the coronation ceremony in Westminster Abbey will be relieved of their greatest worry - the set of their coronets by the invention of the Manchester hairdresser

Background imagePress Collection: Cheques at Epsom on ladies Day. Check out style scene at Epsom on Oaks day. 4

Cheques at Epsom on ladies Day. Check out style scene at Epsom on Oaks day. 4 June 1937

Background imagePress Collection: Beach girls friend. Repairs, punctures in bathing costumes. Ben Simank, enterprising

Beach girls friend. Repairs, punctures in bathing costumes. Ben Simank, enterprising young man of Santa Catalina Island, has seized the chance offered by the new vogure for rubber bathing costumes to

Background imagePress Collection: How the victorians braved the sea. Guests wear bathing costumes of the 19 century

How the victorians braved the sea. Guests wear bathing costumes of the 19 century at London party. At a party given by Dr W C Cunnington, the North London authority of the Victorian era

Background imagePress Collection: Invisible Protection Against English Summer - American Girls Introduce New Fashion

Invisible Protection Against English Summer - American Girls Introduce New Fashion
" Invisible " Protection Against English Summer - American Girls Introduce New Fashion To London A party of American girls from Chicago have introduced a new invisible fashion to London

Background imagePress Collection: Balloon and parachutists start new fashion in propaganda work. Something new in

Balloon and parachutists start new fashion in propaganda work. Something new in propaganda out of the skies was demonstrated by young Soviet parachutists when they took off in six balloons

Background imagePress Collection: Marchioness of Dufferins Opening of Parliament fashion. The Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava

Marchioness of Dufferins Opening of Parliament fashion. The Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava, in a lovely cloak fashion, leaving after the State Opening of Parliament by the King. 26 October 1937

Background imagePress Collection: Turkish women renounces the veil, but keep their dresses. Freed from the veil

Turkish women renounces the veil, but keep their dresses. Freed from the veil and the restriction of the pre Kemal regime

Background imagePress Collection: Ascot hat fashion at Waterloo Station. Mrs Jock Hanbury wears a new hat for Ascot

Ascot hat fashion at Waterloo Station. Mrs Jock Hanbury wears a new hat for Ascot. 28 June 1935

Background imagePress Collection: Victoria Regina rehearsed after ban is lifted. The first play concerning recent

Victoria Regina rehearsed after ban is lifted. The first play concerning recent
" Victoria Regina" rehearsed after ban is lifted. The first play concerning recent figures of British royalty permitted on the English stage

Background imagePress Collection: Prettiest girl in Germany visits London engaged to a Spanish millionaire. Known

Prettiest girl in Germany visits London engaged to a Spanish millionaire. Known on the continent as the prettiest girl in Germany, Fraulein Lily Mouton, German born Austrian actress

Background imagePress Collection: Councillor Miss Joan Vickers wears a novel Arab fashion when she attends the opening

Councillor Miss Joan Vickers wears a novel Arab fashion when she attends the opening
Councillor Miss Joan Vickers wears a novel " Arab" fashion when she attends the opening of Brockwell Parks new open-air swimming pool by the Mayor of Lambeth, Alderman E. A. Mills

Background imagePress Collection: Prepared for a sunny Ascot. A flowered fashion of navy blue wall, embroidered organdia

Prepared for a sunny Ascot. A flowered fashion of navy blue wall, embroidered organdia, with parasol to match, which will be seen on the course when the Royal ascot opens next week Dress is trimmed

Background imagePress Collection: Girls Two - Ounce Water - Proofs That Fold Into Envelopes. A party of American

Girls Two - Ounce Water - Proofs That Fold Into Envelopes. A party of American girls from Chicago have introduced a new invisible fashion to London during a European tour

Background imagePress Collection: Hat novelties at Ascot. Two novel hat styles seen at Ascot on the opening day of

Hat novelties at Ascot. Two novel hat styles seen at Ascot on the opening day of the meeting. 15 June 1937

Background imagePress Collection: Lady Furness arrives from America. Thelma, Lady Furness who, with her sister

Lady Furness arrives from America. Thelma, Lady Furness who, with her sister Mrs Gloria Vanderbilt, owns a fashion shop in New York, arrived at Southampton aboard the liner Europe from America

Background imagePress Collection: 10 girls, chosen from London and the provinces, are competing at Olympia, London

10 girls, chosen from London and the provinces, are competing at Olympia, London, for the title of " Miss Radiolympia" for the radio show opening on Wednesday next

Background imagePress Collection: Live silver fox show at Agricultural show. 14 November 1934

Live silver fox show at Agricultural show. 14 November 1934

Background imagePress Collection: Mrs James White. 5 February 1935

Mrs James White. 5 February 1935

Background imagePress Collection: Fashion goes back to school. A new summer outfit with the address in string colour

Fashion goes back to school. A new summer outfit with the address in string colour topped by a chinstrap suede hat to match

Background imagePress Collection: The two candidas Ann Harding whishes successor good luck in Shaw Play. In the costume

The two candidas Ann Harding whishes successor good luck in Shaw Play. In the costume she wore for the part, Miss Ann Harding whishes " good luck" to hear successor, Miss Diana Wynyard

Background imagePress Collection: Women wearing long headdresses and plaits at a class in Tajikistan, Soviet Central Asia

Women wearing long headdresses and plaits at a class in Tajikistan, Soviet Central Asia. In the schoolroom, teacher and pupils weare the picturesque costumes of their country

Background imagePress Collection: Ready for the big after christmas battle west end prepares for sales rush. The

Ready for the big after christmas battle west end prepares for sales rush. The West End stores are ready for the after christmas sales which begin on Monday

Background imagePress Collection: Ladies parliamentary golf at Ranelagh. The Ladies Parliamentary Golf Club, opened

Ladies parliamentary golf at Ranelagh. The Ladies Parliamentary Golf Club, opened its spring meeting at the Ranelagh Club, London

Background imagePress Collection: Spanish style for Ascot. Photo shows: a mantilla-like headdress worn with a lace

Spanish style for Ascot. Photo shows: a mantilla-like headdress worn with a lace
" Spanish" style for Ascot. Photo shows: a mantilla-like headdress worn with a lace frock by a woman racegoer leaving Waterloo Station for the second day of the Ascot meeting. 16 June 1937

Background imagePress Collection: Queen opens new child welfare centre at Pimlico. The Queen, accompanied by Lady Helen Graham

Queen opens new child welfare centre at Pimlico. The Queen, accompanied by Lady Helen Graham, Lady in Waiting, and Captain Streatfield

Background imagePress Collection: Yagoda, new head of the OGPU, mourns his dead chief. Photo shows, G G Yagoda

Yagoda, new head of the OGPU, mourns his dead chief. Photo shows, G G Yagoda, the new Chief of the OGPU, Russian secret police, standing in silent homage as a special ceremony

Background imagePress Collection: Paris loses its midinettes. Fashion workers join strike. Paris, fashion center of the world

Paris loses its midinettes. Fashion workers join strike. Paris, fashion center of the world, has lost its famous midinettes

Background imagePress Collection: Eric Maschwitz, and of Rudy of Vallce arrived in London. Eric Maschwitz, BBC Director

Eric Maschwitz, and of Rudy of Vallce arrived in London. Eric Maschwitz, BBC Director of Light Entertainment, Rudy Vallee, the American bandleader and one of the first crooners, and Hildegarde

Background imagePress Collection: Marlenes Turban fashion, at Hollywood Premiere. Marlene Dietrich, the film actress

Marlenes Turban fashion, at Hollywood Premiere. Marlene Dietrich, the film actress, wearing a turban style hat fashion and furs when she arrived with Andy Lowler for the premiere of the Goldwyn

Background imagePress Collection: Lord and lady Weymouth at Ascot. Photo shows: Lady Weymouth, wearing an unusual

Lord and lady Weymouth at Ascot. Photo shows: Lady Weymouth, wearing an unusual fashion walking on the course with Lord Weymouth on the second day of the Ascot meeting. 16 June 1937

Background imagePress Collection: Her fashion at Royal Academy private view. Distinguished art lovers attended the

Her fashion at Royal Academy private view. Distinguished art lovers attended the private view of the Royal Academy Exhibition at Burlington House

Background imagePress Collection: Piccadilly heat wave parade. In the briefest of bathing costumes this little girl

Piccadilly heat wave parade. In the briefest of bathing costumes this little girl started Piccadilly with her heatwave fashion as she valiantly pushed her parambulator through the sweltering streets

Background imagePress Collection: Pearly King and Queen at the Derby. A Royal family of Pearlies arriving on the

Pearly King and Queen at the Derby. A Royal family of Pearlies arriving on the Derby course at Epsom to add the touch of completeness to the big event. 2 June 1937

Background imagePress Collection: 13-year-old golfers set new fashion and juvenile championships. The juvenile open

13-year-old golfers set new fashion and juvenile championships. The juvenile open golf Championships the St Georges Hill Club, Weybridge, Surrey

Background imagePress Collection: Solomon, Mr John Thomas Harris, with a batch of hats ready for delivery. Now that the 1

Solomon, Mr John Thomas Harris, with a batch of hats ready for delivery. Now that the 1
" Solomon", Mr John Thomas Harris, with a batch of hats ready for delivery. Now that the 1, 160 boys of Eton College have returned to school for the new Half

Background imagePress Collection: Duke and Duchess of Kent leave London home to visit RMS Queen Mary at SOuthampton

Duke and Duchess of Kent leave London home to visit RMS Queen Mary at SOuthampton with other members of the Royal Family. The Duchess wore another striking new hat fashion for the visit



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