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Velvet Collection (#9)

Velvet, a fabric of luxury and opulence, has woven its way through history, leaving behind traces of elegance and style

Background imageVelvet Collection: Jewelry by Veyer. Earrings, necklace and dragonfly bracelet

Jewelry by Veyer. Earrings, necklace and dragonfly bracelet in enamel and diamonds. Bijoux par Veyer. Pendants de cou joaillerie et emaux translucide, bracelet libellules emaux et diamants

Background imageVelvet Collection: Young man in fashionable outfit with top hat and cane, 1912

Young man in fashionable outfit with top hat and cane, 1912. Mise d un jeune homme. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil) etching after an illustration by Bernard Boutet de Monvel from Tommaso Antonginis

Background imageVelvet Collection: Woman reading a letter wearing a velvet dress and toque

Woman reading a letter wearing a velvet dress and toque
Woman reading a letter wearing a dress and toque hat of sea-green silk velvet edged with ermine. Ermine shawl and muff. Robe et toque de velours de soie vert de mer bordees d hermine

Background imageVelvet Collection: Grand evening dress in silver brocade, blue wig and feathers

Grand evening dress in silver brocade, blue wig and feathers, Grande robe du soir en brocart d argent, Perruque bleue, aigrettes

Background imageVelvet Collection: Elizabeth Jenns in front of Gluck painting by Madame Yevonde

Elizabeth Jenns in front of Gluck painting by Madame Yevonde
Miss Elizabeth Jenns poses in a green velvet Lanvingown from Albert and Johnson in front of Glucks decorative painting of lilies, on view at the Fine Arts Galleries in 1932. Date: 1932

Background imageVelvet Collection: Dress and cape by Molyneux, 1932

Dress and cape by Molyneux, 1932
An evening dress of green and white crepe romaine with ruching around the hips, worn with a cape of black velvet, trimmed with ermine. Designed by Edward Molyneux of 60, Grosvenor Street. Date: 1932

Background imageVelvet Collection: La Belle Feronniere, mistress of King Francis

La Belle Feronniere, mistress of King Francis I of France. Possibly wife of a furrier, or a lawyer called Feron. She wears a simple chaperon headdress with brim, red velvet robe with wide sleeves

Background imageVelvet Collection: Empress Josephine, wife of Napoleon Bonaparte, 1763-1814

Empress Josephine, wife of Napoleon Bonaparte, 1763-1814. In the grand costume of the empress, purple velvet manteau and dress embroidered in silver

Background imageVelvet Collection: HRH The Princess of Wales, Princess Diana meets the cast of The Hong Kong Gala at The

HRH The Princess of Wales, Princess Diana meets the cast of The Hong Kong Gala at The Barbican Centre in London. Picture taken 23rd January 1992

Background imageVelvet Collection: James Hunt, smiles to camera, whilst sitting in the front seat of his car

James Hunt, smiles to camera, whilst sitting in the front seat of his car. James is wearing a medallion, white patterned shirt and blue velvet suit. **Best Quality Available** Picture taken May 1978

Background imageVelvet Collection: Ensemble, American, ca. 1885. Creator: Mme. Uoll Gross

Ensemble, American, ca. 1885. Creator: Mme. Uoll Gross
Ensemble, American, ca. 1885

Background imageVelvet Collection: Young Woman Wearing Lace Gloves Holding a Daguerreotype Case, 1860s. Creator: Unknown

Young Woman Wearing Lace Gloves Holding a Daguerreotype Case, 1860s. Creator: Unknown
Young Woman Wearing Lace Gloves Holding a Daguerreotype Case, 1860s

Background imageVelvet Collection: Giorgio de Castiglione, 1861, printed 1895-1910. Creator: Pierre-Louis Pierson

Giorgio de Castiglione, 1861, printed 1895-1910. Creator: Pierre-Louis Pierson
Giorgio de Castiglione, 1861, printed 1895-1910

Background imageVelvet Collection: Pretty young girl with a huge velvet bow in her hair

Pretty young girl with a huge velvet bow in her hair sitting for a studio photographic portrait on an elegant curved stool seat. circa 1910s

Background imageVelvet Collection: Portrait of a Young Man, ca. 1760-65. Creator: Pompeo Batoni

Portrait of a Young Man, ca. 1760-65. Creator: Pompeo Batoni
Portrait of a Young Man, ca. 1760-65

Background imageVelvet Collection: Lace weaving and embroidery, France, 17th and 18th century, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Lace weaving and embroidery, France, 17th and 18th century, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Lace weaving and embroidery, France, 17th and 18th century, (1898). Fig 1: Lace in the style of Louis XIV [c1643-1715], in the possession of C. Baur, manufacturer of furniture at Biberach [Germany]

Background imageVelvet Collection: King Edward VII. And Queen Alexandra at the Opening of His Majestys First Parliament, 1901

King Edward VII. And Queen Alexandra at the Opening of His Majestys First Parliament, 1901
King Edward VII. And Queen Alexandra at the Opening of His Majestys First Parliament, February 14, 1901. Edward VII (1841-1910) and Queen Alexandra (1844-1925) in ceremonial ermine

Background imageVelvet Collection: Svalbard reindeer (Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus) with bloody antlers shedding velvet

Svalbard reindeer (Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus) with bloody antlers shedding velvet, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, September

Background imageVelvet Collection: St. Edwards Crown, 1937. Creator: Unknown

St. Edwards Crown, 1937. Creator: Unknown
St. Edwards Crown, 1937. From " The Crowning of The King and Queen". [Evans Brothers Limited, London, 1937]

Background imageVelvet Collection: USA, Rockie Mountains, Wyoming, Elk in Yellowstone National Park

USA, Rockie Mountains, Wyoming, Elk in Yellowstone National Park

Background imageVelvet Collection: Coronation of King George VI, robes, regalia and vestments

Coronation of King George VI, robes, regalia and vestments
Four pictures showing the changes of Kings Coronation robes and vestments during the Coronation ceremony. On the left, the King arrives at Westminster Abbey in crimson velvet Robe of State

Background imageVelvet Collection: Adam de Cambrai, first president of the Parlement de Paris, d. 1456. In cap cap and robes

Adam de Cambrai, first president of the Parlement de Paris, d. 1456. In cap cap and robes
FLO4570705 Adam de Cambrai, first president of the Parlement de Paris, d. 1456. In cap cap and robes, black velvet collar and cuffs

Background imageVelvet Collection: Road in green wheat agricultural field of South Moravia, Czech Republic

Road in green wheat agricultural field of South Moravia, Czech Republic. Can be used like nature background or texture Road in green wheat agricultural field of South Moravia, Czech Republic

Background imageVelvet Collection: Picturesque rural landscape with agricultural field and tree on spring hills

Picturesque rural landscape with agricultural field and tree on spring hills. South Moravia region, Czech Republic Picturesque rural landscape with agricultural field and tree on spring hills

Background imageVelvet Collection: Green wheat rows of the agricultural fields of South Moravia, Czech Republic

Green wheat rows of the agricultural fields of South Moravia, Czech Republic. Can be used like nature background or texture Green wheat rows of the agricultural fields of South Moravia

Background imageVelvet Collection: Abstract rural landscape with green agricultural fields and trees on spring hills

Abstract rural landscape with green agricultural fields and trees on spring hills. South Moravia region, Czech Republic Abstract rural landscape with green agricultural fields

Background imageVelvet Collection: Road in green wheat agricultural field

Road in green wheat agricultural field Road in green wheat agricultural field of South Moravia, Czech Republic. Can be used like nature background or texture

Background imageVelvet Collection: Rural landscape with green agricultural field, clear sky and trees on spring hills

Rural landscape with green agricultural field, clear sky and trees on spring hills. South Moravia region, Czech Republic Rural landscape with green agricultural field

Background imageVelvet Collection: Picturesque rural landscape with green agricultural field and trees on spring hills

Picturesque rural landscape with green agricultural field and trees on spring hills. South Moravia region, Czech Republic Picturesque rural landscape with green agricultural field

Background imageVelvet Collection: Rural landscape with agricultural fields and trees on spring hills

Rural landscape with agricultural fields and trees on spring hills. South Moravia region, Czech Republic Rural landscape with agricultural fields and trees on spring hills

Background imageVelvet Collection: Green wheat rows and waves of the agricultural fields of South Moravia, Czech Republic

Green wheat rows and waves of the agricultural fields of South Moravia, Czech Republic. Can be used like nature background or texture Green wheat rows

Background imageVelvet Collection: Green, brown and yellow waves of the agricultural fields of South Moravia, Czech Republic

Green, brown and yellow waves of the agricultural fields of South Moravia, Czech Republic. Rural spring landscape with colored striped hills with trees

Background imageVelvet Collection: Rural spring landscape with colored striped hills. Green and brown waves of the agricultural

Rural spring landscape with colored striped hills. Green and brown waves of the agricultural fields of South Moravia, Czech Republic

Background imageVelvet Collection: Blue Velvet - 09-07-22

Blue Velvet - 09-07-22
Corné Akkers

Background imageVelvet Collection: The cattle

The cattle
Hessam M. Nik

Background imageVelvet Collection: Am I handsome or what. ?!?

Am I handsome or what. ?!?
verdon

Background imageVelvet Collection: White-tailed Buck

White-tailed Buck
Jim Cumming

Background imageVelvet Collection: Celebration #02

Celebration #02
Pictufy Studio III

Background imageVelvet Collection: Here's To Pink 02

Here's To Pink 02
Pictufy Studio III

Background imageVelvet Collection: Vinyl sounds better!

Vinyl sounds better!
AndrewJordan

Background imageVelvet Collection: Rowley Hall Dining Room

Rowley Hall Dining Room
An illustration showing the dining room of Rowley Hall, Staffordshire. This space has walls of exquisite oak panelling with carved strap work pilasters at intervals

Background imageVelvet Collection: Hark, Hark! The Dogs Do Bark

Hark, Hark! The Dogs Do Bark
This illustration depicts the scene of an old English nursery rhyme, Hark hark, the dogs do bark, Beggars are coming to town, Some in jags, some in rags, And some in velvet gowns. Date: circa 1914

Background imageVelvet Collection: Mrs. Fred Taylor

Mrs. Fred Taylor
A portrait oil painting of a woman wearing a dark blue velvet gown, jade coloured necklace and a large, blue diamond shaped brooch. Date: circa 1918

Background imageVelvet Collection: Illustration, Winter, from the picture by artist Js Smith

Illustration, Winter, from the picture by artist Js Smith (1752-1812). Showing a woman in tall hat, velvet and ermine cloak, silk gown, with fur muff, walking in snow with dog

Background imageVelvet Collection: Womens ARP Suit, designed by Harrods

Womens ARP Suit, designed by Harrods
Model wearing Womens Air Raid Precaution suit, designed by Harrods. Captioned, This natty and becoming A.R.P. suit designed by Harrods is zipped up the front

Background imageVelvet Collection: Ida Heron, actress, theatrical studio portrait

Ida Heron, actress, theatrical studio portrait, in decorated floral gown with velvet shoulders. Date: 1895

Background imageVelvet Collection: May Yohe, actress and singer, as Dick Whittington

May Yohe, actress and singer, as Dick Whittington
Dandy Dick Whittington at The Avenue Theatre. Lady Francis Hope, Miss Augusta May Yohe, (1866-1938) American musical theatre actress in the title role, as Dick Whittington

Background imageVelvet Collection: Letty Lind, actress, as Daisy Vane, in An Artist's Model

Letty Lind, actress, as Daisy Vane, in An Artist's Model
Letty Lind, actress, theatrical portrait, in role as Daisy Vane, in An Artist's Model'. By a velvet curtain, holding bouquet of flowers, with quotation, The fellows call me Daisy



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Velvet, a fabric of luxury and opulence, has woven its way through history, leaving behind traces of elegance and style. In the streets of North East Britain, Teddy Boys dance with exuberance, their vibrant energy captured in a timeless picture. Rocking Jim Newark and his Teds epitomize rebellion and fashion-forwardness as they embrace the allure of velvet. Traveling back to 1912, we encounter the Lennox-Boyd family adorned in velvet attire. The brothers exude sophistication while embracing the trends of their time. Velvet becomes a symbol of status and refinement as it drapes gracefully over their figures. Centuries earlier, Hendrick Avercamp's painting "Enjoying the Ice near a Town" showcases individuals indulging in winter activities donning velvety garments. Even amidst frozen landscapes, velvet brings warmth and comfort to those who wear it. Moving forward to grand occasions such as the Coronation of King George V and Queen Mary or Catherine Howard's regal presence; velvet takes center stage among royalty. Its rich texture complements majestic settings while adding an air of majesty to these historical moments. In Victorian times, women from esteemed families like Polhill-Turner embraced velvet fashionably. They embodied gracefulness with each step taken in their luxurious gowns made from this sumptuous fabric. Across continents in Istanbul's bustling markets lie Turkish fezes crafted from plush velvet alongside postcards depicting its allure. Velvet transcends borders as it continues captivating hearts worldwide with its timeless appeal. Even artists like Holbein immortalized Jane Seymour wearing her portrait-worthy gown made entirely out of exquisite velvet fabrics during Tudor times—a testament to its enduring beauty throughout centuries. Fashion evolves but never forgets classics like Victor Stiebel Suit or fashionable women sporting elegant hats embellished with feathers atop soft velvety surfaces—both capturing eras where style merged seamlessly with comfort.