Toque Collection (#3)

Military costume of an officer in the court of Frederick III.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to

Nobleman of Milan, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries, Levy Fils

Young page boys, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries, Levy Fils

Young page boy, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries, Levy Fils, Paris

Mounted knight in suit of armor, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries

Member of a Compagnie della Calza, Venice, 15th century
Costume of Pouraille, master of Paris.. Costume of Pouraille, master of Paris. He wears a claque bas (bicorn), tight redingote (frock coat), cravat, striped breeches, and shiny boots

Woman from Grenada, 16th century, in long purple cape over a long brick-red dress.. With small toque headdress and blue alms purse. Handcolored illustration by E

Woman wearing foulard gown 1909
Darken trim, with valencienne lace, the vest and under-sleeves are net. 1909

Women hats 1914
A selection of 1914 women hats. 1914

Three new toque hats 1909
The new lamp shade toque after the gigantic popular of the Merry Widow. 1909

Two Men Standing At A Fenced Lookout Point With Moss Covered Rock In The Background In Jasper National Park
Alberta, Canada

The Representative of the People in Office, 1794 (watercolour on paper)
XIR903230 The Representative of the People in Office, 1794 (watercolour on paper) by David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825); 31.5x22 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Portrait of a Man in a Black Toque (oil on canvas)
XIR899018 Portrait of a Man in a Black Toque (oil on canvas) by Bordone, Paris (1500-71); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nantes, France; (add.info.: (PE6642 LA58102) Portrait d homme etoque noire.); Italian

Christoph, Duke of Wurttemberg (1515-68), son of Ulrich I of Wurttemberg in Spanish
XAM72446 Christoph, Duke of Wurttemberg (1515-68), son of Ulrich I of Wurttemberg in Spanish costume by Hel, Abraham de (16th century); 210x115 cm; Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

King Charles IX of France (1550-74), c. 1565
XAM72414 King Charles IX of France (1550-74), c.1565 by Clouet, Francois (c.1510-72); 222x115 cm; Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; French, out of copyright

Portrait of a man with a red hat, c. 1530 (chalk & w / c on paper) (b / w photo)
XIR281593 Portrait of a man with a red hat, c.1530 (chalk & w/c on paper) (b/w photo) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543); 40.9 x 34.3 cm; Hanfstaengl Kollektion, Munich; German

Cook preparing a paella, a Spanish rice dish, adding peppers, series, no. 2

VERNER: CANOE ON RIVER. Two Native Americans paddling a canoe in the Canadian wilderness. Graphite and watercolor on paper, 1899, by Frederick Arthur Verner

For Health & Happiness All Season Through : American advertisement for Coca-Cola, 1927
COCA-COLA AD, 1927. " For Health & Happiness All Season Through" : American advertisement for Coca-Cola, 1927

DUNCAN HINES (1880-1959). American food critic and author. Hines (left) and Ted Shane sampling food prepared by Francis Chevalier (right) at the 2nd annual chefs tournament in Fredericksburg

SHOES AND BOOTS, 1895. Page from a Montgomery Ward catalogue of 1895

CANADA: FUR TRADE, 1892. A Canadian fur trapper and his team of husky dogs pulling a toboggan loaded with furs across the moonlit snow. Wood engraving, 1892, after Frederic Remington

Lady on a postcard by George Ranstead
A lovely, dramatic illustration on a postcard by amateur soldier artist of the Great War, George Ranstead showing a lady in a turban or toque style hat applying powder to her face

Woman in a turban by George Ranstead
A stylised black and white illustration of a woman in a turban or toque style hat as she smokes a cigarette, the smoke of which curls artistically around her head

Turkish Trousers 1911
A daring young lady wears the fashionable yet scandalous harem pants or Turkish trousers with a sleeveless bolero & turban or toque. 1911

Evening Dress 1912
Society people prepare for a night on the town. He wears a fur trimmed overcoat over his dress clothes, she wears a fur trimmed mantle & a toque with a vertical feather. Date: 1912

Frilly Mantle 1899
Black mantle with high fan shaped collar ornamented with passementerie & with cascades & flounces of accordian pleated chiffon which forms a ruffle down the front

Astrakhan Trimmed Suit
Black Suit by Paquin of Paris. The jacket is lined in white visible on the collar & revers & is edged with astrakhan. Worn with a brimless hat with a pointed crown

Toque Nouvelle
A new TOQUE ornamented with ribbons and wooden pearls

Feather Hat with Veil
A toque or fitted helmet composed of black & white feathers creating a scallop design complete with a visor style veil; a black hat with a segmented brim

Fur Stole 1910
A young woman in a fur toque & stole sits cross-legged on a bar stool while chatting to a man in a bowler hat & lounge suit with large turn-ups on his trousers

Moth-Eaten Fur 1960S
An elderly lady in a straw toque hat, pearls & a moth- eaten fox fur stole shelters beneath an umbrella

Fur Hats for 1922
A selection of hats in various styles and furs including a petit-gris turban, velvet & mole fur Marquis, a toque & a Breton hat with a fur brim

Sears Roebuck Coats 1914
American winter coats: double- breasted coat with astrakan fur collar & cuffs & a quilted lining; herringbone tweed overcoat with a half-belt at the back & pocket flaps

3 DRESSES OF 1914
Skirts narrow at the ankle, tunic dress with cummerbund, double skirt with button detail & lace sac blouse. Hats: cocked or brimless hats with horizontal trim

Dresses of 1805
Blue day dress with embroidered hem & fingerless gloves, deep red evening robe with melon sleeves, low square corsage with vandyked tucker worn with a turban

Redingote 1825
Blue-grey redingote with gigot sleeves & cape collar trimmed with a rouleux attached in a wavy line; also a black velvet toque turban & reticule in imitation of an iced dessert

Squirrel Fur Coat 1922
A 3/4 length coat in grey squirrel fur with a high stand collar, hip level seam, full sleeves, decorative shoulder panels, cuffs & border. A brimless fur hat is worn

Astrakhan Coat & Hat
A beautiful woman is wrapped up warmly in a Russian astrakhan coat & hat (toque). A poster depicting animals used for their fur adorns the wall behind her

Dinner Dress 1912
Doeuillet Empire-line revival gown: column like silhouette, with a high waist, impossibly decollete with a V -neck, belt with pearl clasp & floating sash ends

3 Fur Muffs with Roses
Two flat white fur muffs ornamented with pink or yellow roses & a fur-trimmed pink muff with flounce & red rose trim worn with a fur coat or coats with fur collars

FUR MUFF 1913
Tango dress with V -neck, broad green cummerbund / sash, green toque & black aigrette & a large fur muff with ruffle lining drawn in at the centre with a band of roses

Fur-Trimed Shawl 1913
A shawl in a translucent fabric bordered with fur & with a fur-trimmed high stand collar with two pointed capes terminating in a tassel. A fur toque completes the ensemble

Fur-Trimmed Cape 1913
A fur-trimmed short cape with rows of beads fastened with a Chinese style medallion with tassels across a long fur stole

Hooded Fur Tunic 1913
A sleeveless fur tunic with hood, a blouse with dolman sleeves & a matching fur trimmed toque

Fur Poncho 1913
Green lined white fur garment somewhat like a cape or poncho with a thick all round fur collar & chinese style embroidered motif on the chest. Worn with a fur toque

Afternoon Mantlet 1913
Mantlet in a bold red floral fabric with black collar & turned-back cuffs worn with a black hobble skirt, soft hat or toque & drop earrings

Beaded Evening Robe 1913
Sumptuous beaded gown by Marjolaine: square neckline, slightly high waistline, sash with tassels - the narrow skirt is caught up at centre to create a draped effect

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"From Shell Fountain to Costume: Exploring the Fascinating World of Toques" Step back in time and discover the allure of toques throughout history. In 1899, ice skating women donned these stylish headpieces, adding a touch of elegance to their winter pursuits. Fast forward to 1913, where Parisian frocks and headdresses showcased the height of fashion. Traveling further east, we encounter Constantinople's famous Dolma Maker sporting a traditional toque while creating culinary delights. Meanwhile, Barbara Hulanicki's exquisite drawings capture the essence of Mother-of-the-Bride fashion with intricate details on stunning headwear. Madame Kyra Alanova takes center stage in her studio portrait from 1902-1965 as she embarks on an American dance tour before returning to England in spring. The early 1900s witnessed a plethora of Victorian hats for women that exuded sophistication and charm. As we delve into the early 20th century, evening hairstyles in 1912 embraced unique toque designs that complemented elegant ensembles perfectly. Edwardian hats adorned with floral decorations became all the rage in 1909, adding a whimsical touch to any outfit. Sports enthusiasts were not left behind either; tennis players flaunted fashionable headgear specifically designed for their athletic endeavors by embracing trends from as early as 1910. And when spring arrived in full bloom during those years, women eagerly awaited new clothing styles that embodied freshness and femininity. Finally, gracing Tatler's cover was an enchanting Mattli dress fit for Ascot or garden parties – complete with a captivating toque serving as its crowning glory. Join us on this journey through time as we celebrate the versatility and timeless appeal of "toques" – truly an accessory that transcends eras.