Here are clip art illustrations of several young ladies modelling a variety of elegant commencement gowns that were fashionable in the early 1900s. The images are from the March 1904 issue of McCall’s magazine. Click on images to enlarge.
1900s
Ladies with Parasols
This lovely vintage illustration features two ladies visiting outdoors. They are both dressed in long, beautiful dresses and elaborate hats. Each lady is holding a parasol. The image is from the June 1908 issue of The Delineator magazine. Click on image to enlarge.
Victorian Ladies’ Swimsuits
This shabby vintage page includes a fun illustration of two Victorian ladies’ modelling swimsuits at the beach. For additional creative options, here is a black and white clip art version of the image from the page. I scanned the original page from the June 1904 issue of The Delineator magazine. Click on images to enlarge.
Victorian Girls Fashion Clip Art
Here are two clip art illustrations that feature Victorian girls’ fashion for the summer of 1900. The first illustration is referred to as a Children’s Blouse Suit.A description from the magazine includes, “This natty little suit is stylishly and serviceably made of white serge trimmed with narrow blue braid and fancy buttons. The large sailor…
Victorian Midwinter Millinery
This page features four styles of Victorian midwinter millinery. I thought some of you may be interested in the descriptions for these beautiful antique hats so I’m including that page as well. In addition to the descriptions for the hats, the second page includes two more styles of lovely Victorian ladies’ hats within frames designed…
Antique Washing Machines
Here are catalogue listings for two styles of antique washing machines. The first is a rotary washer named the Perfection Washer. The cost was $6.75 and the ad guaranteed this to be the finest washing machine in the world. Here is a black and white clip art version of the Perfection Washer. The second washer…
1908 Children’s Fashion
Here is a group of four children modelling some of the latest clothing styles for children in 1908. The oldest child is holding a book and the younger three are each holding a handmade card or handwritten notes. The illustration is from the February 1908 issue of The Delineator magazine. Click on image to enlarge.
Ladies’ Gymnasium Suit
Here is a vintage clip art illustration of a young Victorian lady working out with light weights. She is modelling a Ladies’ Gymnasium Suit. The image is from the December 1900 issue of Modes magazine. Click on image to enlarge.
Girls Playing in the Snow
Here is a fun vintage image of five girls playing outdoors in the snow. One of the older girls is pulling a younger girl on a sled. The girls in the background are making snowballs. The illustration is from the February 1908 issue of The Delineator magazine. Click on image to enlarge.
Vintage Salad Dressing Clip Art
Here is a vintage magazine advertisement for Slade’s Salad Cream. The ad is from the August – September 1908 issue of Cooking School Magazine. Here is a black and white clip art version of the bottle of salad dressing from the ad. Click on images to enlarge.
Ladies’ Vintage Aprons
Here are two variations of a ladies’ vintage apron. The first style has a bib and a pocket; the second style is the same as the first but does not have the bib or the pocket. The images are from the June 1904 issue of The Delineator magazine (this is a new issue to my collection of Delineator…
1908 New Year Postcard
This beautiful vintage New Year postcard graphic features an illustration of lily of the valley and pink floral hearts framing a white scroll. The year 1908 designed in pink flowers is written on the scroll. The message on the card is: A Happy New Year. Click on image to enlarge.