Costume, Dress and Fashion
Flirtation in a conservatory
Victorian illustration to download showing a young couple flirting in a conservatory.
Passengers in a railway carriage
Victorian illustration to download showing passengers in a railway carriage. A man reads his newspaper and women talk.
The postman calls
Victorian illustration to download showing a postman calling at the door; he touches his cap to the mistress of the house, while the maid holds the door open.
The Sculpture Gallery, Holdernesse House
Victorian illustration to download showing the interior of the Sculpture Gallery, Holdernesse House, during a ball held in 1850 by the Marquess of Londonderry. Men and women in full evening…
Riding in Rotten Row
Victorian illustration to download showing fashionable men and women riding in Rotten Row, Hyde Park, watched by passers-by.
Sailors’ assembly room
Victorian illustration to download showing sailors relaxing in their assembly room and being entertained by a man in fancy dress.
Putting the shot
Victorian illustration to download showing a man putting the shot at a sporting contest. A large, well-dressed crowd watches.
Boy street sweeper gets money from fashionable woman
Victorian illustration to download showing a fashionable woman giving a boy street sweeper some money, watched by two women and a man.
Presentation of colours to a Scottish regiment
Victorian illustration to download showing the ceremonial presentation of new colours (flags) to a Scottish regiment. Kilted soldiers hold the new colours.