Men's long sleeved white/cream shirt. New original packaging. Original packaging as follows; at back neck: 'top spin' TOP DOG The brand with pedigree crease resisting all rayon OS.Cardboard packaging under collar: Long sleeves Hawaiian Cruise. Swing tag from 'pearl ' button. Price tag : The Beehive xa/h 35/6. Small pearl buttons. Buttoned cuffs. Rounded hemline at sides. Old Box 346.Exclusive casual wear styled by Top Dog inside collar stamped 577.costume, male, long sleeved shirt

Baby's long cotton nightdress.Bodice has diagonal overlay of lace and diagonal pintucks. Gathered skirt attached. White cotton tie, (lace at ends) to tie at rear. Back opening. Tie at rear neckline, one covered button on bodice - 4 rows of tucks at hemline. Old Box 346.costume, children's, christening long gown

White fine cotton lawn waist apron. Pentagon shaped bib with spoke stitched hems on four sides. Waistband with ties attached, Skirt has two pleats on each side. Spoke stitched hems on sides and lower edge. Lower edge has spoke stitched detailing of two rectangular shapes, and a centre peak. Old box 160.costume accessories, female, waist apron.

Ladies brown satin bodice with green satin pintucked insert in centre front. Front opening with a row of 17 buttons and button holes on either side of the centre insert. Buttons are brown metal with diamente centres-long sleeves tapered at wrist. Small mandarin collar with press stud fastener at front. Boned at front and side seams. Fishtail back with green satin flaps. Bodice lined with yellow, green and red striped cotton.costume, female, bodice

Ladies cream silk bodice with long sleeves. Deep Vshape at front neckline and drops to deep V shape at waistline. Silk double ruffle around neckline. Bodice is boned at centre front and two bones at either side of V neckline. Bones on either side of back opening. Back opening with small holes for lacing down each side. Lacing missing. Hook and eye at waist below back opening. Sleeves have 11 cm flared cuffs. Sleeves have two rows of satin ribbon and bows.costume, female, bodice

Baby's shirt/chemisette cream cotton with lace edging at neck and armholes. Gusset under arm holes. Back opening. Machine stitching along hem. Old Box 160.costume, children's, chemisette

Black velvet coatee with long sleeves. Lined with brown satin. Split (13cns) at centre back. Front opening fastened with seven hooks and eyes. Front dips to longer V shape below waistline. Velvet mandarin collar.costume, female, black velvet coatee

Black velvet jacket. Black velvet has cream coloured spot pattern. Long sleeves with wide gathered black velvet cuffs (18cms). Front opening with ruffled black velvet edging which continues and widens to form a collar. Satin lined jacket and sleeves. Fastened at waist by a large velvet covered button (3cms) and velvet loop.costume, female, ladies velvet jacket

Full length ivory coloured wedding dress. Fitted bodice of lace lined with satin. Small cap sleeves of lace. Vneckline edged with tulle. Nine appliqué flowers with beads and pearl in centre edging the neckline. Piping around waistline with V at centre front. Full length satin skirt with small train at back. Two layers of tulle over skirt at waltz length with dips to floor at centre front and back. Top layer of tulle has lace insert from waist to 37 cms drop back and front.Top layer of tulle below lace has scattered lace flowers appliquéd. Zip (35cms) opening left hand side.costume, female, wedding dress

Dark cream coloured gathered overskirt to be worn around waist of a dress (see 11400.123 ). Deep scalloped hemline with purple edging (2.5cms). Purple satin waistband (5cms). Four purple decorative satin bows down front of skirt. Two purple bows at top of scallops. Two bows missing. Side opening with two hooks and eyes. Hand made.costume, female, overskirt for ball gown

Dark cream coloured dress with bodice and gathered waltz length skirt. Back opening on bodice with six hooks and eyes. Back opening on skirt with two hooks and eyes at waist. Bodice lined with ivory coloured cotton. Short puffed sleeves. Frill around bottom of skirt is edged with purple trim top and bottom. Frill around neck front and back. Decorative purple loops on sleeves and around neckline. Dress worn with a decorative overskirt, (see 11400.124), hand made. 1860's dress worn in 1920 by Ava Jane Hall, granddaughter of W.Lansell. Photo taken by Bartlett Bros in the 1920's. The gown was worn to a ball in the Bendigo Town Hall in 1920.costume, female, ball gown

Clothing. Bright green cotton wedding dress with small lined pattern on fabric. Long sleeves. Floor length skirt.Fitted bodice with front opening with eleven hooks and eyes. Front opening on skirt with three hooks and eyes. Gathers at centre back of skirt. Large decorative bow at centre back of skirt. Sleeves and bodice have black velvet ribbon and black lace trim at back and front. Black velvet ribbon trim around hemline. Broiderie lace edge around neckline.Estate of Frieda Kahland, born 1891 died 1988 in Bendigo. Parents --Johann Detlef and Elizabeth Sarah Fly. Johann was a well known wine and cordial maker. See also records: 11400.363, 11400.364, 11400.365, 11400.366.costume, female, dress

Parasol.Black cotton with fringed edging ( striped pattern on fabric around lower edge). Turned wooden handle with centre hinge for folding. Sliding metal cylinder to lock hinge of handle.costume, female, parasol

Corset. Cotton, strapless long corset, cream colour. Cotton eyelet lace, ribbon threaded at the top and side. Twenty two metal eyelets cotton tie, four elastic suspenders, six metal fasteners at the back.Rustless Zairoid Corsets ''PRETTYS'' Cotton Made in England.costume, female, underwear

Clothing. Half slip petticoat - elastic waist, peach coloured nylon. Embroidered with sprays of flowers on a band of sheer nylon inserted into the skirt of the petticoat, and a deeper band of the embroidered flowers on the hem. Main part of petticoat in 3 panels. Insert of decorative nylon.Strip of main fabric, then finish with a 12 cms deep panel at decorative nylon. Appears to have home made elastic casing, maybe modified from another garment.Label at waist band - Hanro 100% nylon - 40.costume, female, undergarments

Clothing. Half slip petticoat, light peach in colour, nylon half slip, trimmed at hemline with 3 cms band of lace, 12 cms band permanently pleated nylon, 8 cms band of lace. Elastic waist band.Label inside side seam: Hanro 100% Nylon. Hips 40costume, female, underwear

Clothing. White Bri - Nylon scantie, elastic waist, flared leg-line. Bri-nylon gussett, fine lace trim at leg line. Size SW. Swing ticket attached 312/388 scantie.Inside seam label. Hanro 100% Bri-nylon, Swiss Inspired SWcostume, female, underwear

Clothing. Cotton knickers, peach coloured, pure cotton interlock. Silk lace insert 4 cms wide at each leg. Cotton gusset. Size SW.Inside seam label. Hanro. SW 100% cotton.costume, female, underwear

Head and shoulders photograph of woman in period costume on white milk glass, slightly hand tinted, costume has lace ruffle at neckline with brooch at throat, buttoned bodice with pleats, headdress with diamonties.photograph, portrait, female

Gents fawn trousers ''Seftow permanent press - new.Made in Australia six 3, style K3299A fawn in colour. Label still in place, indicating trousers have never been worn. Single pleat front, side pockets, rear bound and buttoned pocket, coin pocket at waistband.65% polyester, 35% viscose. Internal label ''Seftow Production for Men and Young men.Internal Label: Seftow Producxtion for Men and Younger Men size 3, 65% polyester; 35% viscose; KORATRON Trade mark of the Koratron Company.costume, male, sports trousers

Clothing. Waistcoat, part of man's three piece brown tweed suit. Pure wool - brown with black and red fine stripe, forming a plaid type pattern. Pure wool front, taffeta type fabric lining and back. 6 button front. Peaked at waistline. 2 bound slit pockets. Some insect damage on front panels. Side vents at waist.Inside front: Small tag 36Rcostume, male suit, tweed waistcoat

Clothing. Trousers, part of Man's Three Piece Brown Tweed Suit, Pure wool - brown with fine black and red stripe forming a plaid type pattern. Side pockets, rear bound pocket, coin pocket at front waistband. Some insect damage on front and left rear. Plaid front (No pleat ). 7 belt loops on waistband. Hook fastening at centre front.costume, male suit, tweed suit trousers

Clothing. Suit coat, part of a man's three piece suit.Pure wool tweed suit coat. Three button front. Three buttons on each cuff. Rear split. Taffeta type fabric lining. Brown with fine black and red stripe to form a plaid type design 7 x 5.5 cms.''Cut away'' shaped front, two front pockets, one chest pocket, two inside pockets in lining. Some slight insect damage.The ''Buckleigh'' Exclusive to Buckley's, 36R, Pure wool.costume, male suit, tweed suit coat

Cream coloured hand knitted woollen baby booties. Garter stitch on feet. Patterned cuffs. Satin ribbon ties.This collection of knitted and sewn garments were made in the early 1940s and were intended for a baby that was stillborn. Donor wishes to remain anonymous.costume, children's, baby booties

Cream coloured hand knitted woollen baby bonnet. All over pattern. Single cream coloured satin ribbon tie.This collection of knitted and sewn garments were made in the early 1940s and were intended for a baby that was stillborn. Donor wishes to remain anonymous.costume, children's, baby bonnet

Cream coloured hand knitted woollen baby booties. All over pattern. Satin ribbon ties at ankle. Long cuff.To be rolled at top.This collection of knitted and sewn garments were made in the early 1940s and were intended for a baby that was stillborn.costume, children's, baby booties

Cream coloured hand knitted woollen baby bonnet with cream satin ribbon ties. All over pattern.This collection of knitted and sewn garments were made in the early 1940s and were intended for a baby that was stillborn.costume, children's, baby bonnet

Machine knitted and stitched baby mittens. Salmon pink wool. Knitted woollen ties at wrist.This collection of knitted and sewn garments were made in the early 1940s and were intended for a baby that was stillborn.costume, children's, baby mittens

Salmon pink hand knitted woollen baby vest. Patterned yolk with rib pattern body. Cap sleeves with crocheted edges. Neckline with crocheted edge. Twisted wool tie around neck.This collection of knitted and sewn garments were made in the early 1940s and were intended for a baby that was stillborn.costume, children's, baby vest

Cream coloured flannelette baby nightie with long sleeves. Yolk at front and back. Edges of sleeves and neckline edged with nylon lace. Back opening with two buttons. Row of three pintucks above hemline.This collection of knitted and sewn garments were made in the early 1940s and were intended for a baby that was stillborn.costume, children's, cotton flannelette baby nightie