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Clothing and dress

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 76 Collections and/or Records:

Gym culottes, c. 1940 - c.1950

 Item
Identifier: EUA GD55/2/1/1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

Comprises an array of material relating to student life at Dunfermline College of Physical Education, including photographs, artefacts and items of College uniform as well as documents including examination papers.

Dates: c. 1940 - c.1950

Headdresses of the Women of Khandesh, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2622
Scope and Contents

Photograph of eight women from Khandesh in India wearing traditional dress and showing the front view of their elaborate headdresses in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

In Riding Costume - Charo [Charro] Suits, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1267
Scope and Contents

Portrait photograph of two men wearing the traditional Mexican horesman's riding costume, a Charro suit from the central-western region of the country in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Indians from the Village of Suchiblan, in Working Clothes, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1070
Scope and Contents

Portrait photograph of six indigenous men from the village of Suchiblan [Suchitlan, Colima, Mexico] wearing work clothes in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Individual student donations, 1913-2007

 Sub-Fonds
Identifier: EUA GD55/2
Scope and Contents

Comprises an array of material relating to student life at Dunfermline College of Physical Education, including photographs, artefacts and items of College uniform as well as documents including examination papers.

Dates: 1913-2007

Items relating to College uniforms in 1912 and 1919, c.1919

 File
Identifier: EUA GD55/1/4/5/1
Scope and Contents

Comprises: a printed 'Clothing List' for women students of DCPE with annotations (1919); a document providing details of the College uniform in 1912 and the outline of a typical day, and accompanying envelope.

Dates: c.1919

Japanese illustrated manuscript entitled Buko Setsugekka ('Beautiful Military Exploits') by Matsuyama, 1721 (Kyoho 6)

 Item — Box CLX-A-1126
Identifier: Coll-1848/19-0104
Scope and Contents This is a guide on how a samurai gets dressed with 21 hand drawn and coloured illustrations on fine paper, dating from 1721, reading right to left. Each drawing is accompanied by poems and descriptions in Japanese calligraphy. The book commences with a man putting on underwear ('fundoshi'), followed by step-by-step pictures of him adding more and more items of clothing and armour, ending with a complete suit of samurai chain kusari gosok armour. This sequence...
Dates: 1721 (Kyoho 6)

Kabulese [Soldiers], 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1121
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a group of five Kabulese men [soldiers] in traditional dress from Kabul, Afghanistan in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s