Women's dress
This dress belonged to Mrs Mary Ashton (1845-1893) of Little Onn Hall. Trained skirt, bodice and waistcoat made from maroon velvet and peach satin fabrics. Trained skirt has alternating vertical panels ...
Women's evening dress
Evening dress in yellow and beige brocade silk. Hand sewn. Bodice has front opening, no fastening. Front forms V with two rows of cotton lace along edge. Two pleats either side of opening which extend ...
Women's evening dress
Red silk open weave dress trimmed with metallic gold thread. Gold thread dots woven into material. High waisted with wide neck, bodice darted. Short puff sleeves. Red satin band at waist with double rolled ...
Women's hat
A black satin and crepe hat with a black silk satin bow and orange and grey fabric flowers. It belonged to Mrs Sukkienik of Coppenhall, near Stafford.
Women's hat
Black fabric bonnet with two wide ties to go under the chin. It is decorated in black lace and white fabric flowers. It belonged to Mrs Sukkienik of Coppenhall, near Stafford.
Women's hat
A natural coloured straw hat with brim turned up at the front, fastened with black needlecord fabric covered button. Made by Solo. It was purchased and worn by the donor in Stafford in the early 1980s....
Women's hat
A brown felt hat with the brim turned up at the front and fastened with a decorative white metal clasp. It was purchased and worn by the donor in Stafford in the early 1980s.
Women's hat, 1930s
A wool hat with tan silk lining. Tan ruched fabric band with bronze sequin detail. Worn by a Stafford woman.
Women's hat, 1950s
Lilac fabric women's hat with a broad brim. Raffia trim around the brim. maker's initials on label on inside: 'R B'. Purchased by donor in Stafford.
Women's hat, late 19th century
A blue and black velvet hat decorated with blue ostrich feathers. t has long blue silk ribbon ties. From Burton-upon-Trent.
Women's hat, late 19th century
A black net hat trimmed with grey, black and white ostrich feathers and a black velvet bow. There are also sprigs of heather made from fabric and feathers. The hat belonged to Miss Kathleen Simms of ...
Women's hat, late 19th century
A cream silk hat with long cream ties, decorated with artificial flowers and foliage. It belonged to Mrs Helen Mayne of Queensville, Stafford.
Women's Institute Fete, Uttoxeter
An audience of mainly women, some seated some standing, listening to a speaker on the right, at an event. This is believed to be the Uttoxeter Women's Institute Fete held in the grounds of the Girls' ...
Women's Institute Market, Leek
A group of Women's Institute members posing in front of their stall in Leek market in 1982.
A charter was granted by King John to the Earl of Chester in 1207 giving permission to hold a Wednesday market ...
Women's Institute Staffordshire Federation's 70th Anniversary Festival at Shugborough Hall
Women's Institute Staffordshire Federation's 70th Anniversary celebration at Shugborough Hall. Mrs Spooner carries Cheddleton W.I.'s banner. The theme was 'A Cavalcade Through the Years' with each W.I. ...
Women's Institute Staffordshire Federation's 70th Anniversary Festival at Shugborough Hall.
Member groups from the Staffordshire Federation of Women's Institutes celebrating their 70th anniversary at Shugborough. The theme was 'A Cavalcade Through the Years' with each W.I. choosing a theme ...
Women's Land Army girl, Uttoxeter
A studio portrait of a Women's Land Army girl. Please contact us if you can identify her.
Photographer: Gerald McCann of High Street, Uttoxeter.
Women's shoe
Women's shoe (right) manufactured by Lotus Ltd., Stafford size 5 1/2 (right). Yellow leather uppers and heel, black composition sole and heel. White leather decoration on front of shoe. Heel rather large. ...