The Lost Fashion of South William Street

Powerscourt Townhouse 1795

Welcome to the Lost Fashion History of South William Street tour. I hope you enjoy. I have posted images above and below which will help you visualise the street and the many guises and fashionable inhabitants who have lived on the street. Be sure to Tweet and Instagram with the hashtag #LostTours. You can follow me on Twitter and Instagram @rua_ruth. Let’s step back in time…

The Story of fashion  in Dublin

Women walking down Grafton Street 1900s

 Fashionable girl 1900s Dublin

Number 22-23 A Fashion Family: Pim’s Department Store South Great Georges Street
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Number 22-23 A Fashion Family: Pim’s

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Atkinson & Co. Poplin Weaving

Number 55 J.N. Clarke, County Wear

County Wear Label by Jack Clarke 

Sybil Connolly for County Wear by Jack Clarke

Inside Jack Clarke, Number 55 South William Street. Pattern Cutters working in the studio 1950s

Inside Jack Clarke, Number 55 South William Street. Tailors working on garments.

Jack Clarke photoshoot 1960s with Aer Lingus

Number 55 Jack Clarke British Pathe News

Number 55 J.N. Clarke Paddy’s Story, Video via StoryMap