Tess of the d'Urbervilles is an 1891 novel by Thomas Hardy

Tess is a 1979 film based on Thomas Hardy's novel, directed by Roman Polanski and starring Nastassja Kinski

Tess, Nikolajs, one of few convicted functionaries in charge of political repressions in the former Soviet Union

Tess is a female given name which can be a diminutive form of Esther or Teresa, or a feminine name of Persian origin. Some people or things named Tess:

Tess Mattisson, Swedish singer and previous member of the duo La Cream.