Posts tagged queen victoria
Scottish Highland Dress Royal Court Dress Code

We have frequently engaged in discussions over the years regarding the historical context of civilian court dress. Most recently, this topic resurfaced through a client email, prompting us to create a blog post on this particular subject.

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Royal Family Edwardian Photographs - Magic Lantern Slides

We were fortunate to acquire a distinctive collection of what we believe to be personal Magic Lantern slides that once belonged to the royal household dating back to approximately 1903-1905. These slides showcase captivating images of the family at Balmoral Estate in the breathtaking Highlands of Scotland,

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We are not amused: Kenneth MacLeay - Queen Victoria's Highlanders of Scotland

Kenneth MacLeay RSA RSW (1802 - 1878) was a distinguished Scottish artist, known for his remarkable contributions to the art world. Born in the town of Oban, he left a lasting legacy through his involvement in the founding of the Royal Scottish Academy (RSA).

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Antique 1912 Dress Sporran - Possible Titanic connection

Antique 1912 Sealskin Dress Sporran - Possible Titanic connection

There is always a quality in the antique sealskin sporrans and this is a fine example of a 1912 antique sporran.

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Antique 1859 Style Sutherland Goats Hair Dress Sporran