This shirt is part of the uniform worn by Sister Winifred Ride during World War 2. Nurses played a key role in the conflict through their care and compassion to the servicemen who were wounded and sick.The nurses uniform is symbolic of the sacrifice and service of the many women who served their country in WW2. Cream Cotton Shirt, long sleeves and separate collar. Front fastening with five bakelite buttons. Cuff of each sleeve fastened with one bakelite button. Button hole on back of neck to attach collar.Makers mark on back neck "1180 1943 Made in Australia.

This white cotton lady's slip bodice is an example of the dressmaking skills of the women of the families of the pioneer settlers and market gardeners of the Moorabbin Shire. The Blackburn family were early settlers in Moorabbin Shire. The pioneer settlers and market gardeners of Moorabbin Shire had to be self reliant and made their own clothing and utensils. This is one of many items that exhibit the skill and craftsmanship of the women in these families. Undergarment. Front opening soft, white cotton lady's slip bodice with short sleeves. Hand embroidered satin stitch scallops to both the sleeves and neckline. Five button opening - one button is missing. clothing, brighton, moorabbin, pioneers, dendy henry, dressmakers, market gardners, craft work, early settlers, blackburn nance

White men's detachable collar by Viking with turned down corners. Button holes at either side of opening and centre back 1.7 cm cream coloured stud in back button hole. Collar is stiffened.Stamped inside collar. Diamond shaped stamp ''Cremorne Collar Company Melbourne ''. 6V-1 1-43 Viking 15 1/2 X 1 2/3 .costume, male, detatchable men's collar

Lavender linen material button on hat/scarf, made by Robyn Thompson in Needlework class at Williamstown High School in the 1960s. Hat has one white button on the back and is embroidered with the name 'Robyn' on the front.williamstown high school, needlework, 1960s, hat, robyn thomson

Wedding ceremony on 14th October 1950 at Congregational Church Kew1950's Magnolia satin, vee neckline with collar, button and loops to vee shaped waist. Long sleeves buttoned at wrist, coming to points. Skirt is ankle length at front. Back falls to a train.costume, female

Supercraft white dress shirt. Long sleeves with 12 cms cuffs. Cuffs have two button holes on either side of opening.Collarless Front fastening with five 1 cm white buttons. First button 9cm below neckline, 2 cm band around neckline with button holes at centre back and each side of front opening.Label inside at back of neck, ''Supercraft Regd Quality . The Best ''>costume, male, dress shirt

From the Chapman family photograph albumPhotograph on Card. Jack Henderson, toddler. Button through dark dress with collar and belt with button. Dark ankle socks with buckle shoes. Sitting on velvet cushion on chaise lounge with floral material on back and base. Jack Henderson

HistoricalTortoise Shell Spectacle Case with oval gold label and push button opening.

Boer War era use.Uniform brass button from Victorian Mounted Rifles worn in Boer War.uniforms - army, military history - army, passchendaele barracks trust

Item in the collection relating to LT Col Jack Swatton Regt No 4905, refer Cat No 6719.2P for his extensive service record and RSL.Collarless Khaki Shirt, long sleeve, only has 2 button system."J. W. SWATTON"passchendaele barracks trust, uniforms, collarless

Item belonged to Horace Eli Hambly No 794 AIF. Refer 2325.2 for his service history. Small white felt pouch with edges finished in orange, button hole stitch.containers, personal effects

17th Light Horse Regiment, BendigoTooled leather holster with brass button fastener & metal loop for attachment to belt.containers - military, trades-leatherworking, military history - equipment, passchendaele barracks trust

Australian webbing khaki colourCompass Pouch, brass button and brass belt keepers.equipment, compass, webbing

The compass belonged to Arthur COWLEY No 50704, RAAF. Refer Cat No 354.5 for his service details.Two Piece system. One Button is set into the other to form a Survival Compasscompass, accessory, ww2

Small silver plate match holder box. button at side to open lid.match-safe silver smoking-accessories vesta-case

Metal button hook, Thomas Phillips. Corner Smith & Johnston Streets Collingwood.lcostume accessories, footwear accessories, button hook

Webley Mark VI issue revolver holster made from brown cow hide. The holster is has double cotton stitching and features a leather belt loop, brass hanger and a brass notch riveted to the flap to secure the leather locking belt.Brown leather revolver holster with metal loop on the back, metal hook & buttonNilrevolver, holster

Pair lemon kid gloves, elbow length. 1 lemon pearl button. 'Made expressly for 'Powells'/60 Old Bond London W./Made in France/9000 3'costume accessories, female

Handknitted by Isobel McNamara. Layette reportedly from Ladies Home Journal 'Princess Elizabethe Layette for Price Charles (c 1948)Cream baby pilchers, handknitted with button crutch fastening and ribbon waist fastening.knitting, baby clothes, hand knitting, layette

Cylinder with D shaped handle and long spout, pump action button lidlessoil dispenser, lubrication, machinery

Isobel McNamaraCotton panties with lace trim, cotton side ties with button on either side.clothin, lace, mcnamara isobel, underwear

Large button,molded to depict crossed tennis racquets. Materials: Composite Materialstennis

Faux horn plastic button, with crossed racquets and balls motif. Materials: Plastictennis