Image collection: Costume

This is a sample of photographs of costume and fashion. You can browse the collections for more.

The clothes fashions of the nineteenth century [1896]	First Christian wedding [184-?]	Mr Justice Gresson and family [1865]
Rose Rhodes (née Moorhouse) [1901]	Donkey rides at Sumner [189-?]	Stanley McKay's Gaieties of 1936
At the reception of Mrs and Miss Seddon by the Women's Social and Political League, Wellington [1912]	A group of young bathers in bathing costumes in the surf at Sumner beach on the Anniversary Day of Christchurch [16 Dec. 1918]	A ski party on Mt Sepastopol near the Hermitage, Mount Cook National Park [1926?]
The engineering students, Canterbury College [1905]	Male and female cabin crew of TEAL standing at the corner of Colombo and Armagh Streets [ca. 1960]	Miss Cowlishaw competing in the Christchurch Golf Club's Easter Tournament held on the Shirley Links [Apr. 1908]
An advertisement for corsets sold by J. Ballantyne & Co., Christchurch and Timaru [1902]	The convention called by the Canterbury Women's Institute which resulted in the formation of the National Council of the Women of New Zealand [1896]	A successful New Zealand artist, Miss M.O. Stoddart [1909]
Lady racing cyclist, Lancaster Park, Christchurch [ca. 1896]	Women rowing on the Avon River, Christchurch [191-?]	Garden party for the Old Colonists' Association at Riccarton House, 18 December 1900
Some members of the Atalanta Club [ca. 1892]	Some of the Maori population [1900]	Ballantyne's department store, Cashel Street, Christchurch : the main entrance is pictured [1901]
The mantle show room, Ballantynes, Cashel Street, Christchurch [1901]	Mr Humm's family gathering at Waddington 25 December 1903	The poi dancers who entertained during the visit of His Excellency the Governor, Lord Plunket (1864-1920), to Tuahiwi Pa, Kaiapoi [1905]
A group of Maori women dress reformers [1906]	Auckland vocalist [1907]	Margaret Anderson and her sister pictured on New Brighton beach [Nov. 1933]
A lucky young lady [1907]	Opening day at the Edgeware Bowling Club's green [22 Oct. 1910]	Isabella Hucks, daughter Isabelle and grandson Neville Davison [192-?]
Are we downhearted? : girls merrily on their way to Phillipstown School [1925]	Scenes from the grand mannequin parade of autumn fashions, Farmers showrooms, Christchurch [1926?]	Florence Henrietta Mahomet (wife of Icecream Charlie) and children [ca. 1930]
A group of future New Zealand airmen : taking part in a parade of the Christchurch squadron of the Air Training Corps [1941]	R.S.A. Miss Victory contest, Christchurch, 1943	At the Riccarton races [ca. 1953]
A 21st birthday celebration [6 Dec. 1955]	South Brighton Country Women's Institute [1965]	Vance-Vivian (ChCh) Ltd [ca. 1967]
Maidie and Dorothy Gimblett	Heathcote Debating Society Picnic	Dorothy Gimblett - August 1907 - at Mcdowell's (10 1/2) Bridle Path Road, Heathcote - note pet magpie.
Mixed group some in uniform on banks of river next to fence