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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Stocking Bag, not known
... , Nunawading costume accessories female ...From the estate of Jenny Lang, 11 Pearcedale Road, NunawadingBeige cotton bag, red binding and embroidered with yellow, cream and red, cross stitch panels. Green and cream running stitch leaf pattern surrounds the panels.costume accessories, female -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Headwear - Hat, not known
... at Church, parties, funerals and the like. costume female headwear ...Bought at local Op Shop for collectionWorn in 1950's for attendance at Church, parties, funerals and the like.Black satin 4.5cm fascinator (cocktail hat) shaped as a crown less hat, decorated with two ribbon bows at side and a 23cm black eye veil with spots.costume, female headwear -
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Headwear - Hat, circa 1940
... with black rayon. Grosgrain ribbon lining headband. costume female ...Brown mink fur lady's beret, lined with black rayon. Grosgrain ribbon lining headband.costume, female headwear -
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Clothing - Evening Gown, circa 1980
... dances. costume female ...Gown was worn by Janice Purcell nee Ralston who lived in Mitcham until her marriage to Dr Michael Purcell. She trained as a Nurse at St Vincents Hospital. She attended St Johns Primary School and the Loreto Convent.The style and colour was worn during the 1980's, usually at special occasions such as balls, weddings and formal dances.c 1980 Long claret coloured evening gown. Bodice is heart shaped cross over, rouching forming cap and sleeves. Skirt is gathered at waist and falls to very full folds.Victorian Fantasy Melbournecostume, female -
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Clothing - Coat and belt, Ladies, circa 1960
... costume female ...Worn by Vera Gardiner, mother-in-law of donorCream Thai silk coat with self fabric belt from the 1960'sThai Silk - hand woven in Siamcostume, female -
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Clothing - Blouse Front, 1930-1940
... in the 1930's and 1940's. Part of the Bette Jones collection. costume ...Blousettes were popular for ladies wear under suits and cardigans in the 1930's and 1940's. Part of the Bette Jones collection.Fine voile and net blousette (blouse front and back); cream coloured. Ties at side- elastic at waist and back, satin ribbon at front and back. Front panel of three vertical panels of petit-point coloured flowers, centre panel flanked, each side, by four rows of cotton edging lace. Stand-up net collar of three rows of same edging lace. Back neck opening fastened with metal hooks and eyes.costume, female underwear -
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Accessory - Scarf
... Jones collection costume female underwear ...Part of Betty Jones collectionBlack chiffon scarf, square. White flower pattern embroidery in one cornercostume, female underwear -
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Accessory - Collar, 1940's
... collar for female dress. Part of Betty Jones collection COSTUME ...Part of Betty Jones collectionWhite, handmade needle lace collar for female dress.costume accessories, female -
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Clothing - Apron, c1930's
... Jones collection costume female working ...Part of Bette Jones collectionDeep beige linen apron with bib. Bib and skirt embroidered with flowers and leaves in pinks and greens. Apron edged and trimmed with cotton lace. No straps, so either designed to be pinned on or unfinished.costume, female working -
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Clothing - Garter, c1940's
... with two rosettes. Part of Bette Jones collection costume ...Part of Bette Jones collectionPale blue leg garter embroidered with two rosettes.costume accessories, female -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Boudoir cap
... of donor, Lorraine Farnsworth COSTUME Female Nightwear ...Worn by an aunt of donor, Lorraine FarnsworthCream silk cap; cream lace insert, edging trimmed with orange flowercostume, female nightwear -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Gloves, 1966
... costume accessories female ...Worn by the donor for a Special Occasion in 1966Black nylon, satin look gloves. Beaded on back and along wrist. Size 6.5Gloria 100% Nylon|Made in Hong Kongcostume accessories, female -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Belt clasp
... required costume accessories female ...Metal clasp for belt; silver coloured with gold coloured blue bird decoration. Attached to cardboard display packaging(On display cardboard) The 'Duchess' ladies belt clasp|The best clasp made. No prongs or hooks requiredcostume accessories, female -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Metal purse
... of the donor costume accessories female ...Purse belonged to Myrtle Grant, grandmother of the donorSmall silver metal purse with silver chain handle. Body of purse mesh with six metal beads at base. Chain handle attached to ring with which to hang onto belt or sash. - Marked as 'Silver Ch 2875 X46'L.W. Xmas 1914costume accessories, female -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Handbag, c 1920
... and used by Myrtle Grant, grandmother of donor costume accessories ...Handbag owned and used by Myrtle Grant, grandmother of donorSmall handbag with tooled coloured front: red, tan on dark brown background.costume accessories, female -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Handbag
... , grandmother of donor costume accessories female ...Handbag belonged to Myrtle Grant, grandmother of donorBrown leather clutch handbag. Imitation skin design across frontcostume accessories, female -
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Functional object - Umbrella, c 1920
... of Richmond and Brighton. costume accessories female ...Donated by Christine Pitt, Whitehorse Historical Society member. Umbrella is from the 1920's, belonged to her mother, Fay Pitt of Box Hill, and her grandmother, Myrtle Grant of Richmond and Brighton.Red cotton umbrella with plastic handle and paint in a marble pattern. Ten black metal spokes are tipped with red, clear plastic. Wooden shaft. Material fastened with red elastic and metal button and eye clasp. Red material covers the join of spokes to shaft. Brown cotton cord fastened around shaft for hand-hold. From the 1920's'British Make' on one spoke.costume accessories, female -
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Footwear - Shoes
... Society to add to the collection of Costume Accessories costume ...Purchased by member of Whitehorse Historical Society to add to the collection of Costume AccessoriesBlack, high-heeled shoes. Platform soles; two strap sandal-type, with ankle strap and silver buckle fastening. Synthetic material, covering of silver glitter.Pierre Fontaine (6)costume, female footwear -
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Accessory - Bag
... by friend in Switzerland COSTUME ACCESSORIES Female ...Given to donor by friend in SwitzerlandSmall evening bag made of silver and gold sequins, white seed beads attached to gilt mount and chain handle. Mount has clasp with two blue beads.costume accessories, female -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Gloves
... with floral embroidery at wrist. costume accessories female ...Ladies beige wrist length gloves with floral embroidery at wrist.costume accessories, female -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Headwear - Hat
... with two brown satin bows Worn by donor for church costume female ...Worn by donor for churchFur over 2 wire head bands, trimmed with two brown satin bowscostume, female headwear -
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Clothing - Apron
... for Society Collection costume female working ...Purchased by member for Society CollectionWhite cotton hand embroidered designs and two pockets. Has brown binding around edges and pockets. Embroidered floral design on pockets and cross stitch Chinese lanterns at bottom of aproncostume, female working -
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Clothing - Camisole
... . costume female underwear ...Cotton camisole with lace inserts. 5 Pearl buttons. Ribbon drawstring and neck, cotton drawstring at waist. Pintucking on front and sleeves. Short sleeves.costume, female underwear -
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Clothing - Womens Suit, c1980
... official functions. costume female ...Suit owned by donor - Valda Arrowsmith and was worn to many City of Nunawading official functions.1980 Burgandy wool women's pleated skirt and three buttoned jacket. Jacket fully lined.Fletcher Jones Australia Finest Clothingcostume, female -
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Clothing - Womens Suit, 1987
... . costume female ...Donor, Valda Arrowsmith wore the suit during her time as Mayor of Nunawading at official functions in 1987/8.1987 Two piece black woollen suit. Skirt is straight hand woven and is lined. Top is woven wool with panels in shades of blue lurex, wool, braid, chenille and black lurex. Sleeves are magyar style. Black ribbed band at waist.costume, female -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Nightdress, 1929
... at centre of neckline. costume female nightwear ...Cream sleeveless nightdress with round neckline. Fine lace insert on front of neckline and around arm holes and extending to back of neckline. Panels of ten pin tucks on each side of front lace panel and twelve pin tucks at centre of neckline.costume, female nightwear -
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Clothing - Skirt (Kilt), 1970
... daughter Wendy Standfield, the donor and a Society member. costume ...Kilt was worn by Maude Bastion during 1970 and later by her daughter Wendy Standfield, the donor and a Society member.1970 Ladies tartan skirt designed as a kilt. Skirt wraps around and is fastened with a silver buckle and black buttons at waist. Red and green tartan.costume, female -
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Clothing - Lace top, not known - approx 1970s
... has black press stud closing costume female ...1970s Ladies black lace sleeveless top with v neckline back and front. A placket front.Waist has black press stud closingcostume, female -
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Clothing - Dress, circa 2000
... Classic Comfort not known costume female ...not knowncirca 2000 black chiffon evening full length waisted dress with short sleeves, round neck and front of a false waistcoat beaded with black flowers and tied at the back. Underskirt of fine black lawn. Back zipperDG Sport Classic Comfortcostume, female -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Gloves
... stamped inside both gloves Indecipherable costume accessories ...Pair of women's mid length pull on black leather evening gloves. Tendril-style stitched detail along length of gloves accented with pierced leaf design. Open wrist fastenings with two pearl bead buttons. Green makers mark stamped inside both glovesIndecipherablecostume accessories, female