Bodice Collection (page 3)

Woman with necklace, c1952. Creator: Shirley Markham
Woman with necklace, c1952. Fashion illustration. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952

Nine vignettes of collars, hats and bodices, 1872. From the Ladies Gazette of Fashion

Two women and a child wearing the latest fashions, 1860. All three of them are wearing the crinoline skirts that were incredibly fashionable at the time

Two women and a child with a dog wearing the latest fashions, 1860. Both of the women are wearing the full hooped shirt dresses that were fashionable at the time

Two women wearing the latest fashions, 1864. Both of the women are wearing dresses with tight fitting bodices and full hooped skirts

Two women and a child playing with a parrot model the latest fashions, 1864. The woman on the left is wearing a plain grey dress trimmed with red around the edge of the full skirt

Two women and a little girl model the latest fashions, 1863. The woman on the left is dressed in an off the shoulder evening dress with a full crinolined skirt

Two women model the latest fashions, 1863. In the 1860s the fashionable shape started to change. The fashion became a flatter front but with a larger skirt at the back

Two women model the latest fashions, 1864. Both women are wearing full hooped skirt dresses with tight bodices

Two women model the latest fashions, 1861. Both women are wearing full hooped skirt dresses with tight fitting bodices. The woman on the left is wearing a fitted coat over the top of her dress

Portrait of Henry VIII (Hampton Court Palace), c1530, (1903). Artist: Joos van Cleve
Portrait of Henry VIII (Hampton Court Palace), c1530, (1903). From the Royal Collection, Windsor Castle. From Social England, Volume III, edited by H.D. Traill, D.C.L. and J. S. Mann, M.A

Meduse - Fille de Phorcis, 1403, (1939). Artist: Master of Berrys Cleres Femmes
Meduse - Fille de Phorcis, 1403, (1939). The illustration is part of the manuscript De Claris mulieribus, traduction anonyme en francais (Livre des femmes nobles et renommees) by Giovanni Boccaccio

Marguerite de Valois, c1560, (1939). Artist: Francois Clouet
Marguerite de Valois, c1560, (1939). Margaret of Valois (14 May 1553 - 27 March 1615) was a French princess of the Valois dynasty who became queen consort of Navarre and later also of France

Anne Cresacre, c1527 (1945). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
Anne Cresacre, c1527 (1945). Anne More (nee Cresacre) (1511-1577), wife of John More. The drawing is part of the Royal Collection Trust, Windsor Castle

A Woman With a Plaited Bodice and a Cloak over her Left Arm, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
A Woman With a Plaited Bodice and a Cloak over her Left Arm, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

A Woman Wearing a Bodice of Interlaced Ribbons, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
A Woman Wearing a Bodice of Interlaced Ribbons, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

A Young Princess (Dorothea of Denmark), c1530-32 (c1927). Artist: Jan Gossaert
A Young Princess (Dorothea of Denmark), c1530-32 (c1927). Dorothea (1520-1580) was the eldest daughter of King Christian II of Denmark (1481-1559)

Portrait of the Duchess of Suffolk, Pevensey Castle, 1805. Mary Tudor (1496- 1533), third daughter of Henry VII of England and Elizabeth of York, was Queen of France

Margaret, Queen of Scots, wife of James IV of Scots, 1912. Artist: Edmund Thomas Parris
Margaret, Queen of Scots, wife of James IV of Scots, 1912. Margaret Tudor (1489-1541) was Queen of Scots from 1503 until 1513 as the wife of King James IV of Scotland (1473-1513)

Dress Reign of Charles I, and Interregnum, 1810. [Longman & Co. London, 1810]

Madame du Barry, Mistress of King louis XV of France, 1937. Artist: Alexander K MacDonald
Madame du Barry, Mistress of King Louis XV of France. From an original drawing by A. K. Macdonald. From the John Player & Sons cigarette card series Famous Beauties, 1937

Ladies headdresses, 15th century, (1910). Fashions from the reign of Edward IV (1461-1483); elaborate headdresses, fur collars and cuffs, narrow cinctures and short-waisted bodices

The Lovers, 1525-1530 (c1940). Artist: Paris Bordone
The Lovers, 1525-1530. Painting held at the Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan. From The Worlds Greatest Paintings, Vol. 2, edited by T. Leman Hare [Odhams Press Ltd, London, c1940]

Mrs Woffington, c1760

Portrait of a Young Woman, c1550. Artist: Paris Bordone
Portrait of a Young Woman, c1550. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Gallent, c1820-1857. Artist: Achille Deveria
Gallent, c1820-1857

Mademoiselle Sophie, Costume design for an opera, c1820-1857. Artist: Achille Deveria
Mademoiselle Sophie, Costume design for an opera, c1820-1857

The Beautiful Open One, c1900-1940. Artist: Eugene Dabit
The Beautiful Open One, c1900-1940. Private Collection

Queen Dona Mariana of Austria, c1652-1653. Artist: Diego Velazquez
Queen Dona Mariana of Austria, 1652-53. From the collection of the Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain

The Infanta Don Margarita de Austria, c1660. Artist: Diego Velazquez
The Infanta Don Margarita de Austria, c1660. Velazquez began this painting in the year of his death, it was finished and partly transformed by his son-in-law, Juan Battista Martinez del Mazo

Female portrait, 1526. (Princess Sibylle of Cleves, bride of Frederick III, Elector of Saxony). Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Mulier Basiliensis (Woman of Basel);, 1644. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Mulier Basiliensis (Woman of Basel);, 1644

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