Tuxedo Collection (#6)

Helen Shapiro, Ronnie Scotts, 1975. Artist: Brian O Connor
Helen Shapiro, Ronnie Scott s, 1975

Bobby Orr, St Germains College, Richmond, London, 1998. Artist: Brian O Connor
Bobby Orr, St Germains College, Richmond, London, 1998

Dennis Matthews, publisher of jazz magazine Crescendo, at the Guildhall, London, 1992
Dennis Matthews, publisher of jazz magazine Crescendo, at the Guildhall, London, after being made a Freeman of the City, 14 April 1992

Frank Sinatra and Frank Sinatra Jr backstage at the Royal Albert Hall, London, 28 May 1992

Brook Benton singing at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 28 October 1984

Howard Keel singing at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 14 May 1983. Artist
Howard Keel singing at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 14 May 1983

The New Squadronaires in concert at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 1984. Vocalists Terry Reaney, Trish Millington, Christine Scott and Brian Ferrier

Singer Howard Keel on stage at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 14 May 1983

Saxophonist Frank Tiberi performing at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 1983
Frank Tiberi, saxophonist with Woody Hermans Orchestra, performing at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 1983. Tiberi took over as leader of the orchestra after Hermans death in 1987

Don Lusher and John Dankworth, London, 1985. Artist: Denis Williams
Don Lusher, trombonist and leader of the Ted Heath Orchestra, and saxophonist John Dankworth, London, 1985

Lita Roza and Don Lusher, singer and bandleader of the Ted Heath Orchestra. Artist
Lita Roza and Don Lusher, singer and bandleader of the Ted Heath Orchestra

Don Lusher, trombonist and bandleader of the Ted Heath Orchestra. Artist: Denis Williams
Don Lusher, trombonist and bandleader of the Ted Heath Orchestra

Tenor saxophonist Scott Hamilton playing at Knebworth, Hertfordshire, 1982. Artist
Tenor saxophonist Scott Hamilton playing at Knebworth, Hertfordshire, 1982

Tenor saxophonist Scott Hamilton at Knebworth, Hertfordshire, 1982

Scott Hamilton (tenor saxophone and Warren Vache (trumpet) at Knebworth, Hertfordshire, 1982
Scott Hamilton (tenor saxophone and Warren Vache (trumpet) performing at Knebworth, Hertfordshire, 1982

Jazz at Knebworth, Hertfordshire, 1982. Artist: Denis Williams
Jazz at Knebworth, Hertfordshire, 1982: Benny Goodman (clarinet), Phil Flanigan (bass), Chris Flory (guitar), Scott Hamilton (tenor saxophone) and Warren Vache (trumpet) on stage

Bassist Arvell Shaw, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, 1984. Artist: Denis Williams
Bassist Arvell Shaw, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, 1984

Nat Pierce at the piano, London, 1984. Artist: Denis Williams
Nat Pierce at the piano, London, 1984

Carol Williams, Barrett Deems and Nat Pierce, London, 1984. Artist: Denis Williams
Carol Williams, drummer Barrett Deems and pianist Nat Pierce, London, 1984. Carol Williams was the photographer`s wife

Impresario Harold Davison and guitarist Ron Anthony, London, 28 May 1992. Artist
Impresario Harold Davison and guitarist Ron Anthony, London, 28 May 1992. Anthony was part of the backing orchestra for Frank Sinatras concert at the Royal Albert Hall

Bobby Orr, St Germains College, Richmond, Feb 1998. Artist: Brian O Connor
Bobby Orr, St Germains College, Richmond, Feb 1998

Mr and Mrs Ely Culbertson, American contract bridge players, 1931. Ely Culbertson (1891-1955) played a prominent role in the development of contract bridge in the 1930s

Man in Tuxedo, Advertisement for Williams Shaving Cream and Aqua Velva, "The Confident Calm of the Face That's Fit", USA, 1932. (Photo by: Universal History Archives/UIG)

Ursula Andress actress with Harry Hamlin actor in happier times He is the father of her three year old child November 1983 DBase msi

Peter Sellers actor comedian at the premier of Kramer v Kramer March 1980 dbase msi

Roger Moore Actor and his wife Luisa at the premiere of the film The Man With The Golden Gun dbase msi

Couple dancing 1950
Couple wearing evening dress, dancing close together. Date: 1950

American comedian. In a scene from Movie Crazy, 1932
HAROLD LLOYD (1889-1971). American comedian. In a scene from Movie Crazy, 1932

Pen and ink drawing by Charles Dana Gibson, 1897
GIBSON: IN GARDEN OF YOUTH. Pen and ink drawing by Charles Dana Gibson, 1897

OLYMPIC GAMES, 1976. Alexander Gorshkov of the Soviet Union, winner of the gold medal, with partner Lyudmila Pakhomova (left), in the ice dancing competition at the Winter Olympic Games in Innsbruck

WOMENs RIGHTS CARTOON. Afternoon Tea. American cartoon by Albert Levering, 1910, contrasting the conditions endured in prison by wealthy womens suffrage protesters with those of other inmates

A ball in Tuxedo, New York, circa 1900
Formal dance in the ballroom at Tuxedo, New York, 1890s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

A life model stereoview from 1900 of a bride and groom having their photograph taken. A humorous slide entitled Just one Darling, while his head is covered up

Wedding solemnization of the nuptial ceremony. Bride, groom, guests and vicar pronouncing man and wife, 1901

A Bride And Groom Holding Hands During Their Ceremony; Troutdale, Oregon, United States Of America

Middle Aged Couple Getting Married

Man Playing Saxophone

Clothing Fashion June 1965 Jean Rollins wearing turquoise printed silk sarong with skirt, slit to the waist showing a matching under skirt called Sari with Spice Greg wearing a matching cummerbund

Rory Bremner Comedian and Impressionist is seen with Golfer Nick Faldo at a function

Steven Spielberg Film Director

Don Henderson actor right with Leslie Gratham actor March 1989

Jack Nicholson actor at Dr Barnados Gala Grosnevor House February 1989 dbase

Glenn Close and John Malkovich - March 1989 Dbase

Michael Crawford Actor - December 1972 With his wife at the Premiere of Alices Adventures in Wonderland Dbase MSI

Christopher Walken actor at the British Awards March 1980 dbase msi

Jon Voight actor attends film premiere - March 1983 DBase MSI

Sir John Mills and Lady Mills actor July 1978 msi

Roger Moore Actor and wife Luisa Mattioli - February 1973 DBASE MSI

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"The Timeless Elegance of the Tuxedo: A Journey through History and Style" Step into the world of sophistication as we explore the captivating story behind the iconic tuxedo. From its origins in Austria to its glamorous presence in Vienna, this sartorial masterpiece has left an indelible mark on fashion. Captured forever in a photographic portrait is Gustav Mahler, his commanding presence enhanced by the impeccable tailoring of his tuxedo. Across continents, American actor James Dean shares a moment with Swiss actress Ursula Andress, both exuding undeniable allure in their elegant ensembles. Venturing into fashionable night-spots, one can witness enchanting scenes unfold - like "The Man Who Lit His Cigar Before The Royal Toast. " This Bateman painting immortalizes a man who effortlessly commands attention with his dashing tuxedo-clad appearance. In American advertisements by J. C. Leyendecker for Arrow Collars & Shirts, gentlemen are depicted as epitomes of style and refinement. These adverts capture the essence of sophistication that comes hand-in-hand with wearing a well-fitted tuxedo. No discussion about timeless elegance would be complete without mentioning Noel Coward - an embodiment of charm and wit. His suave demeanor perfectly complemented by his tailored tuxedo remains etched in our memories. Traveling back to 1893, men's evening dress takes center stage as it evolves into what we now recognize as the classic tuxedo silhouette. Even whimsical moments find their place within this narrative; picture a mischievous cat donning a tiny violin-playing feline virtuoso while dressed impeccably in its own miniature tuxedo. From daring feats performed high above ground to enticing tobacco advertisements from Ogdens Tobacco and Dewars whiskey – all featuring individuals clad in their finest black-tie attire – it becomes evident that the allure of the tuxedo extends beyond the realm of fashion.