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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Apron
These aprons were very popular in the 1990's.As used to 1990'sCream calico waist apron. Material doubled to make deep pocket for clothes pegs. Pocket hem and waist band trimmed in green cotton; painted design on front, consisting of clothes line, the words, 'Pegs' and 'Clothes on line'.costume, female working -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Dress, circa 1990s/ 2000
Purchasedcirca 1990s / 2000s aqua chiffon evening dress in the style of a slip with rouleau straps. Lines of crystal beads and balls vertically, with heavily beaded hem of aqua and grey beads and diamantes. Aqua satin lining. Knee lengthSuki size 6costume, female -
Clunes Museum
Clothing - RESTING GOWN
CREAM RESTING GOWN, SLEEVELESS NIGHT GOWN OR UNDERSLIP WITH LACE INSERTION ON CREPE DE CHINE OR FINE CREPE MATERIAL. THIS GARMET IS EITHER INCOMPLETE OR IN THE PROCESS OF ALTERATIONS. 20 CM EMBROIDERED NET FRILL ABOVE HEM OF GARMENTlocal history, costume, ladies lingerie -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Bedspread
Textiles. Fine white linen bedspread embroidered at one end, which would fold back over the pillow of a single bed. Elaborate embroidery and cut work decoration The initials CF are embroidered in the centre. Hemmed on all sides. linen, bedspread, favaloro collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: ONE PAIR LADIES SHORT PINK NYLON GLOVES, 1950's
One pair of ladies pink nylon wrist length gloves. Patterned see through fabric on back of gloves. Plain fabric on palm 2.5 cm fold over hem at wrist. 3 cm slit at inside wrist.Label in LH glove; 100% Nylon Size 6 1/2 Made in Hong Kong.costume accessories, female, ladies short pink nylon gloves -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - HOSKING AND HUNKIN COLLECTION: BABY'S PETTICOAT
Clothing, white cotton baby's petticoat. Shoulder openings, no fastenings. Neckline and arm openings edged with 1cm scalloped lace.Lower edge has two horizontal tucks, a 1cm lace insert and the hem is edged with 1cm scalloped lace.costume, children's, baby's petticoat -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Trousers, Patt. '49 Battle Dress, 1950
Standard issue battle dress pants, issued by defense department. Khaki Pattern 1949 Battle Dress trousers. Four hidden buttons in front closure. Nine exposed buttons around circumference of waistband. Seven internal plastic buttons around inner waist. Two large back pockets with hidden button under flap of each pocket. One large pocket with flap and hidden button on side of left leg/thigh. Bottom of pants hemmed with extra brown fabric attached on inner of each leg hem. Regular side pockets at front of each leg. At rim of each side of the pants there is a buckle feature. Sewn patch with faded illegible subscription. No. 18 visible. Regimental No. ...................... Name_______________ Stamp on inner waist band - 'D ^ D'.military uniforms, army, battle pants -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - DOLL COLLECTION: JD KESTNER HILDA PORCELAIN HEAD BABY DOLL, 1914-1938
J D Krestner 'Hilda' baby doll with hard composite body, jointed arms and legs and porcelain head. She dates from post 1914. Her hair is short, blonde and 'frizzy'. She is wearing a cream pintucked linen dress trimmed with cream lace at the hem, sleeves and yoke. Underneath the dress is a cream cotton pintucked petticoat with a lace insert and lace trim at the hem. She has a yellow knitted singlet and knickers. On her head she is wearing a cream linen mob cap of the same material and trim as her dress.JDK 137 on back of headtoys, dolls, porcelain -
Orbost & District Historical Society
petticoat, 1940's
This item was made by Mrs Whiteman and worn by her daughter Marjorie Burton. 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 a middle-class, working, church-going family. Her mother was a milliner who made manyof Marjorie’s clothes, hats and outfits. Marjorie was married in 1938 to a salesman who later became a mechanic in the R.A.F. during WW11. This item is an example of a home-made item of clothing and reflects the needlework skills of women in the first half of the twentieth century.A short white linen petticoat opening at the back with 2 metal hooks and eyes. The waist has threaded elastic. Sewn to the top are two long tapes fastened with safety pins - probably for hanging. The bottom panel is double with a scalloped hem.petticoat women's-clothing underwear burton-marjorie -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Tray Cloth
White linen rectangular tray cloth. Hand hem stitching around edges and deep border of drawn thread work. Four different woven thread patterns in each corner of thread work. Deep hand made crochet edging.manchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Wedding Dress, 1978 c.February
Made for and worn by Jeanette Margaret Bennett at her wedding at Uniting Church, Riversdale Road, Wattle ParkWhite chiffon 1978 round neck line dress with high waist, long sleeves; with cuff and six covered buttons. Hem line and neck trimmed with satin. Dress lined with satin underskirt. See also 3597., Wedding Veilcostume, female ceremonial -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Bulmer, 1955 c
Black and white proof of a smiling baby girl lying on a crocheted shawl with her head on a lacy pillow wearing a short sleeved frock decorated with bodice smocking and lacy hem white socks and soft shoes Lakes Entrance Victoriafashion -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - NIGHT CAP
Cream lace and net night cap. Circular lace insert at crown with fine gathered net attached. Net gathered at hem and attached to lace border with scalloped edges. Lace insert at front of border lace crossed over at back.costume, female, night cap -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - FAVALORO COLLECTION: WOMAN'S SINGLET, 1950's
Clothing. Pink nylon woman's singlet with shaped top at bustline. Ribbon shoulder straps(1cm). Top edge and hem trimmed with 2cm self stripe transparent pink nylon fabric. Singlet made of nylon fleece backed fabric.costume, female underwear, woman's pink nylon singlet -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: LENGTH OF SILK RIBBON, 1949
Clothing. A length-364 cms long of beautiful cream coloured silk satin ribbon, 4.5 cms wide, and finished with a picot hem stitched edge on each side. Possibly used as a vehicle decoration on the wedding vehicle of Aileen and John.costume, female, length of silk ribbon -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Child's Nightgown, Victorian era Child's Nightgown, c 1900's
Victorian era child's nightgown collected in Europe by Nan Wagner in the 1970's.Victorian era child's nightgown collected in Europe.Victorian era child's nightgown is made of white cotton with a lace yolk and pin tucks at the hem. There is feather stitching at the lower edge of the yolk. The back placket has handmade buttonholes and pearl shell buttons completed with a rouleau drawstring at the neckline. childs clothing, victorian era, handmade, cotton -
Federation University Historical Collection
Costume, Ball & Welch Ltd, Nurses cape, 1) 1945-65?, .2) 1975-1988
.1) These capes were worn by student nurses when going on and off duty, when called to see the Matron or senior nurse (but never worn on duty). They were made of unlined woollen fabric and were wrist length and worn by Alfred Hospital student nurses until 1992.This nurses cape was made before 1970 as Ball & Welch Ltd was bought out in 1970. .2) RANF was between 1971-1988. In October 1975 the Royal Victorian College of Nurses amalgamated with the RANF Employees' Section and became the new Royal Australian Nursing Federation. .1) Machine stitched light blue pure wool cape with stitched down shoulder epaulettes. Around the neckline is stitched cotton bias binding which is hemmed by hand. Hook and eye fastening. .2) Badge pinned to left hand front Badge - Student Nurse Unit R.A.N.F.nursing, alfred hospital, student nurse cape, woollen cape, royal australian nursing federation, ranf, badge, ball and welch, costume, textiles -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Clothing - Child's Dress, 1940's
Worn by Gretl Hornung, daughter of internee, at Camp 3. Dress made by her mother Emma Frank.Orange knitted dress. Bodice rib pattern, embroidered white and blue flowers and white zig zag pattern on ribbed bodice. Long sleeves. Garter stitch band around neck and hem of skirt. 8 glass buttons down the back.gretl hornung, emma frank, camp 3 clothing, knitted dress -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Clothing - Costume and Accessories, c1912
A Cream Crepe De Chine frock. A bloused bodice. Lined. A short skirt. Lines of gathering at waist. Deep hem. Tucks and spoke Hitching. Round neck. Belonged to Irene Crowley who passed away c1914 aged 3 or 4.stawell clothing material -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - SKIRT WW2, C. 1943
Item issued to Mavis Keillor, refer Cat No 3402 for her service records.Plain khaki skirt. Bottom hem resewn by hand. x 1 angled pocket at rear, x 1 angled pocket on front. Front held together with hook & eye fastener. Waist held by single strap & buckle of same material.Name inside tag: “KEILLOR”uniform, skirt, kahki -
Chinese Museum
Costume - processional vest, c1940s
This vest was probably used in both China and Australia during the 1940s as a procession garment. It is linked to the Young Chinese League.This vest is significant for its links to the Chinese Young League. The League was formally established on 4 October 1932 to to promote free social intercourse and goodwill among its members and their mutual improvement. Membership was open to all persons, with one or both parents or grandparents born in China. Wives of Chinese members were permitted as members with the same privileges. It was a significant social organisation for Chinese-Australians in Melbourne in the mid to late twentieth century.Cream sleeveless jacket with broad navy border along armhold, body and hem. A thin navy borader with thin red piping inside of it encircles the collar. A circular panel is appliqued on the front and back. The panel contains bright blue and red piping. The Chinese character, 勇, in the centre of the panel means 'brave' or 'strong' and is usually associated with soldiers.young chinese league, processions, melbourne, victoria, china -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Clothing - Apron, c. 1911
This child's white batiste apron was worn by Robert Barnard, son of Mrs W N Barnard of Portland, when he was a young child, circa 1911.This child's apron is representative of ladies fashion of the 1910s.Child's white batiste apron. Hand sewn, open back, ties to close, sleeveless, pintuck and lace bodice, lace insert border above hem. Circa 1911. Worn by Robert Barnard son of Mrs W N Barnard of Portland.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked coast, flagstaff hill maritime museum, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill maritime village, great ocean road, mrs w.n. barnard, w.n. barnard of portland victoria, robert barnard, child’s batiste apron c. 1911, child’s clothing c 1911, protective clothing -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Headwear - Child's Bonnet, Mrs. Annie Finnigan (Mrs. John), 1905
Made for son of Portland Lighthouse Keeper, Matthew Edward Mabbitt.Child's bonnet made in fine cream cotton fabric. 2 gathered frills at front. 2 rows of fine thread threaded through head piece to pull up for gathering. Fabric gathered into circular insert at back. 2 hemmed ties.childs clothing, child, bonnet, headwear, hat, portland lighthouse -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Uniform - GSSC School polo shirt
Golden Square High School in the city of Bendigo, was established in temporary accommodation at Camp Hill Primary School in central Bendigo in 1960. With the completion of the new school's buildings, it moved to Golden Square in 1962, providing for Forms 1 to 6, now known as years 7 to 12. In 1978 it became a 7–10 school and was one of the original feeder schools to Bendigo Senior High School. In 1986, a Hearing Impaired Unit was established and in 1990 it underwent a name change to become Golden Square Secondary College. The Golden Square Secondary College campus closed on 28 November 2008. It merged with Kangaroo Flat and Flora Hill secondary colleges as part of the implementation of the Bendigo Education Plan. Its buildings were demolished. (Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Square_Secondary_College) This uniform collection belonged to Anna Matthews, daughter of the donor, who attended GSSC as part of the last group enrolled before the school closed in 2008. Golden Square Secondary College girl's dark green short sleeved polo shirt with 12.5 cm yellow panel on RHS of front from shoulder to hem. Yellow embroidered intertwining letters GSSC on left hand side. Size 12.Tag below collar "DUX BY DOBSONS Phone 03 9619 1122" "NAME _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ " "Washing Instructions on reverse."gssc, golden square secondary college, uniform, bendigo education plan., polo shirt -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - FAVALORO COLLECTION: WOMAN'S PINK SATIN PANTIES, 1950's
Clothing. Pink satin woman's panties with gussett and straight legs trimmed with 4cm coffee coloured lace. 15 cm opening with placket on LHS fastened with two X 1 cm white plastic buttons. Turned over hem on waistband.Tag on inside seam, ''BURCHARD LINGERIE'' ''IRON WHILE DAMP USING WARM IRON'' ''MADE FROM CELANESE TRADE MARK''.costume, female underwear, woman's pink satin panties -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BABY PORTRAIT
sepia photograph on cream board. Young child in light coloured frock. Large collar with lace edge. Pintucking around hem and deep lace flounce, seated on brocaded cushion, placed on pedestal. 'Eden Society Studioes' embossed on bottom edge.Eden Society Studiosperson, individual, baby portrait -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - FAVALORO COLLECTION: GIRL'S PINK SILK DRESS
Clothing. Girl's pink silk and lace dress with short kimono cut sleeves. Square neckline edged with coffee coloured lace. Sleeve hems edged with coffee coloured lace. 12 cm diameter circular lace inserts below neckline front and back and over each shoulder. Horizontal decorative lace pieces 4 cm X 26 cm on each hip with skirt gathered underneath the lace. Rosettes of pink and blue ribbon at each edge of the lace with three satin ribbons attached and falling to the hemline. Hem is edged with 4 cm coffee coloured lace. Unlined.costume, children's, girl's pink silk and lace dress -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Clothing - Suit - Ladies, Two Piece Woollen Suit
Made by InterneesGrey woollen ladies suit, fully lined jacket, collar has wide lapels, 2 pockets, 3 buttons, back has inverted pleat with 1/2 belt. Skirt has inverted pleat back & front, no waistband hem not finished.tatura, female, wool, handmade -
Orbost & District Historical Society
dress
This dress and petticoat come from the estate of James Cameron who was one of the first Snowy River councillors for the Tambo Shire. He selected land at Lochiel in 1892. From 1902-1920 he was the Assembly member for East Gippsland.A white voile dress with a white cotton petticoat underneath. It is not attached. The dress has a lace frill at the hem. It has lace inserts - two at the bodice and along the three-quarter length sleeves. There are several lace inserts on the skirt. It has been machine embroidered.dress costume cameron-james -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Large white table cloth
Long white fine cotton table cloth. Fine drawn thread work around edges. Eight wheel flower like pattern along each long edge and four on each short end. 6cm spoke stitched hem on all sides.domestic items, table setting