This item was made in the United Kingdom C 1890-1920 by Marjorie Burton's mother, Mrs Whiteman and was probably made for Marjorie's trousseau. Marjorie Burton ( nee Whiteman), born 12 June, in Birmingham, England came to Orbost in 1995. In England she did office work – typing, shorthand and secretarial work - in accountants’ offices and also trained as a comptometrist with Burroughs in London. She came from middle-class working church-going family. Her mother was a milliner who made all of Marjorie’s clothes, hats and outfits. . This item is an example of a handcrafted item and reflects the needlework skills of women in the first half of the 20th century.A rectangular linen bag, ecru coloured, It is embroidered with "Linen" in a matching colour and decorated with embroidered flowers. It has a drawstring threaded through the top hem.linen-bag burton-marjorie laundry

A pair of black velvet embroidered ladies scuffs. They are high heeled with a wedge sole. Scuffs are embroidered with gold, yellow and brown beads. LYLY is on instepshoes ladies

Manufactured by Philip Joseph, South Yarra, Victoria.Black woollen cap embroidered with Williamstown High School logo in yellow and red. Embroidered lines of red and yellow from top black button.Inside hat: Wemyss Thomsonwilliamstown high school, school uniform, cap

Hand embroidered calico apron. Embroidered with lady in blue with flower arrangement. Bound with blue bias binding, two pockets, and cotton tape ties.domestic items, sewing, costume accessories, female, costume, female working

Rectangular embroidered white linen tray cloth. Embroidered flowers either end and simple white flower on either side. Cut work border. tray cloths, household linens, household textiles, embroidery

The Falls Creek Search and Rescue Squad was formed in the mid 1970s. It was partly instigated by Rob Spargo whose family purchased the site where the Falls Creek Hotel is today. The family was instrumental in the establishment and growth of the Falls Creek community and were involved in the foundation of Falls Creek Primary School and Falls Creek Search & Rescue (now Falls Creek SES). Rob was also involved in the start-up of Ski Victoria and has served as a member the Chamber and Resort Management Board. The Falls Creek SES Unit was established in 1981 and includes several members who have served their community with VICSES for more than 30 years.This uniform patch represents an important safety organisation at Falls Creek.A cloth badge with metal studs at each corner. It has a border of purple and crimson machine embroidered stitching and the name of the unit is embroidered in black thread.FALLS CREEK SEARCH & RESCUE SQUADfalls creek ski patrol, skiing safety, falls creek services

This screen with embroidered and appliqued panels was entered in the First Australian Exhibition of Women's Work 1907, at the Royal Exhibition Building in Melbourne. This landmark exhibition gave women artists and craft workers an opportunity to display their works to a broad audience and gain recognition for the variety and high standard of the works in both traditional and non-traditional fields for women. The embroidery and applique design is based on an original design for a similar object made by British Arts and Crafts Architect and Designer, M.H. Baillie-Scott, which was published in The Studio magazine in the early 1900s,This three-panel draught screen was made by Hilda Leviny in the Arts and Crafts style and entered into the First Exhibition of Women's Work, at the Exhibition Buildings, Melbourne in 1907.Arts and Crafts style three-panel draught screen made from timber(American Oak), linen panels, silk embroidery threads, beaten copper decoration and varnish. The embroidered panels, made by Hilda Leviny, are mounted within the timer framework, depicting a design of birds and trees in the Arts and Crafts style. Pattern Reg. No. 3227.2 and 2503. With copper decoration.hilda leviny, buda, castlemaine, domestic furniture, handcrafts, needlework, art nouveau, 1907, exhibition of women's work, royal exhibition building, woodwork, draught sceen, arts and crafts movement, embroidery and applique

Shoulder Uniform Flashes issued to Doug Blackney, RSL Representative Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital, who was a Queen's Car Attendant for the Visits in 1954.Two embroidered cloth patches (.1) & (.2)Handwritten on back of .2: From DOUGLAS BLACKNEY / (MAJ RETD.)royal visits

Swiss batiste embroidered mantila. Triangular in shape.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, mantila, scarf, head covering

The Australian Army Gold embroidered Shoulder Badgebadge/buttons, army

White cotton matinee jacket with embroidered flowers

Unused blazer pocket with college logo embroidered on it.

lined silk embroidered bib, scallop edgeaccessory

Small sampler with alphabet letter and name of embroider.Victorian Sampler 1874 Ellen Ripper age 12handcrafts, embroidery

White embroidered tea cosy with quilted lining.handcrafts, needlework

Pink napkin hand embroidered with cream silkmanchester, table linen

Cream georgette embroidered collar. Scallop edging.costume accessories, female

White cotton handkerchief with white embroidered corner.costume accessories, female

Machine embroidered net lace. Wide band.

Hand embroidered doyley with hand crocheted edge.embroidery, crochet, ireland, irish, doily, doilie

Collar worn by members of Heather and Isobel McNamara family- Cream lace collar - Embroidered edging and centrelace collar, mcnamara

Rectangular white cotton embroidered bolster cover.bolster cover, bed linen, household textiles

Rectangular white cotton embroidered pillow shamhousehold linens, bed linens, pillow cases

The Fashion & Design collection of the Kew Historical Society includes examples of women’s, men’s, children’s and infants’ clothing from the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. Items in the collection were largely produced for, or purchased by women in Melbourne, and includes examples of outerwear, protective wear, nightwear, underwear and costume accessories.This sequinned evening jacket is one of a number of items donated to the collection by Rosemary Vaughan-Smith.Evening jacket heavily embroidered with gold sequins.australian fashion -- 1970s, evening wear, evening jackets, rosemary vaughan-smith

White cotton pillow slip with embroidered flowers.pillow slips, household textiles

Long rectangle embroidered doily, with scalloped edges'F. L. SEBIRE'doilies