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Clothing - Stocking, 1940's
... to the fire. COSTUME Female Footwear ...One of the earlier nylon stocking from the WW2 era. Many believed they would melt off the legs if you stood too close to the fire.One of the earlier nylon stockingscostume, female footwear -
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Functional object - Handkerchiefs, 1976 -1978 approx
... of women's handkerchiefs. COSTUME ACCESSORIES Female ...Donated by Yvonne Fitzmaurice as examples of women's handkerchiefs.10 female handkerchiefs made from handkerchief cotton/linen embroidered (hand and machine), some machine lace and some coloured embroidery, 1 gold and 9 cream/whitecostume accessories, female -
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Footwear - Shoes, 1930s
... from the 1950's costume female footwear ...Used by donor's mother (1926 - 2015) who lived in Camberwell and Box Hill from the 1950's1 pair cone suede heeled shoes size 3. Right shoe has a rectangle metal cream buckle. Left shoe has buckle missing Leather sole and heel with leather and cotton lining Above buckle is a pointed feature3 sizecostume, female footwear -
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Clothing - Shawl, c1900
... staples, Egyptian style figures in centre. costume female ...Cream Net. Patterned with silver staples, Egyptian style figures in centre.costume, female -
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Clothing - Women's Cape
... Melbourne. (Hope I got it alright - Ted Arrowsmith) costume female ...Cape made and worn by Anne (nee White) Field, the mother-in-law of Jean Field at age 19. She came out from England on a sailing clipper (SS. Waspole) at age 7 years. Lived in Canberra as a tent city. Buried in St John Baptist Churchyard in Queensberry Street North Melbourne. (Hope I got it alright - Ted Arrowsmith)Heavy brown cape. Decorated with overlay of the same material bound with fine satin braiding. Wide border of sewn ripple stitch pattern.costume, female -
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Accessory - Fan
... ribbon thread. costume accessories female ...Carved wooden fan with purple ribbon thread.costume accessories, female -
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Clothing - Camisole
... original button holes in placket. costume female underwear ...Fine white cotton camisole with crochet cotton lace at neck and sleeves. (Torchon Lace). Front held together by tape tie at neck. Three press studs sewn over original button holes in placket.costume, female underwear -
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Clothing - Nightdress
... . Four pearl buttons concealed in front placket. Harper L COSTUME ...White cotton Nightdress with square neckline and long sleeves. Bobbin lace decoration at neck and cuffs. Lattice lacing borders the bobbin lace. Fine pintucking eyelet lace at neck and cuffs. Bobbin lace backed by fine mesh . Four pearl buttons concealed in front placket.Harper Lcostume, female nightwear -
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Clothing - Nightdress
... edged in cream satin. V Neck and sleeveless. Belt tabs. COSTUME ...Cream silk Nightdress - straight cut with bias near hem to allow Nightdress to flair. Embroidered in cream silk with open lattice pattern. Pocket and neck edged in cream satin. V Neck and sleeveless. Belt tabs.costume, female nightwear -
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Clothing - Apron
... of embroidery, costume female working ...Worn by donor's grandmother at Bethley Bridge near Maryborough, unique style of embroidery,Apron, Hostess, Laced edged and embroidered with wool (Tambour Style), cream cotton.costume, female working -
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Clothing - Camisole
... . White tape drawstring at waist. Lace decoration at back. costume ...White cotton camisole with purple ribbon threaded eyelet lace at neck. Lace decoration on bodice and sleeve edge. 5 pearl buttons concealed in placket. White tape drawstring at waist. Lace decoration at back.costume, female underwear -
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Clothing - Apron
... at Bethley Ridge near Maryborough. Unique style of embroidery costume ...Worn by Donor's grandmother at Bethley Ridge near Maryborough. Unique style of embroideryApron - Brown Hostess - Lace Edged. Embroidered in fine woolcostume, female working -
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Clothing - Nightdress
... COSTUME Female Nightwear ...Cream cotton Nightdress with square neckline and short sleeves. Crochet cotton lace around neckline and sleeve edge and in triangle in centre of gown. White cutout embroidery at neckline and sleeves. Pin tucking at waistcostume, female nightwear -
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Clothing - Nightdress
... with silk thread. COSTUME Female Nightwear ...Cream cotton Nightdress with silk crochet square neckline. Three triangles at waist gathered with silk thread.costume, female nightwear -
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Clothing - Nightdress
... through eyelets. COSTUME Female Nightwear ...White cotton Nightdress with short sleeves. Blue embroidered edging on neck and sleeves. Blue cutout embroidery on bodice and sleeves. Blue ribbon threaded through eyelets.costume, female nightwear -
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Clothing - Nightdress
... sleeves and hem of gown COSTUME Female Nightwear ...Long cream satin Nightdress with ties at waist. Cream lace at V neckline and edge of short sleeves and hem of gowncostume, female nightwear -
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Clothing - Boudoir Cap
... with tinsel lace at edge. COSTUME Female Headwear COSTUME Female ...Pinl net Boudoir Cap with tinsel lace at edge.costume, female headwear, costume, female underwear -
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Clothing - Camisole
... . Scalloped hem and pin tucking and triangle shaped lace costume ...Cream silk camisole with square neckline. Shoulder straps and bodice made of cream lace. Scalloped hem and pin tucking and triangle shaped lacecostume, female underwear -
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Clothing - French Nickers
... nickers with lace edging on legs. Buttoned waist. COSTUME Female ...Cream satin french nickers with lace edging on legs. Buttoned waist.costume, female underwear -
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Clothing - Infant's Nightdress
... ties at neck. 'NH' embroidered inside hem costume female ...White cotton infant's nightdress with long sleeves. Lace around neckline and sleeves. 3 rows of small embroidery in front and long ties. Tape ties at neck.'NH' embroidered inside hemcostume, female nightwear -
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Clothing - Infant's Nightdress
... on hem costume female nightwear ...White cotton baby nightdress with two ties. Lace frill at neck and sleeve edge. Gathered at front of bodice. tape ties at neck.'NS' embroidered on hemcostume, female nightwear -
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Clothing - Nightdress
... satin. Cut on the bias. COSTUME Female Nightwear ...Cream Fuji silk nightdress with shoestring straps. Richelieu embroidery on front Hems bound in cream satin. Cut on the bias.costume, female nightwear -
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Clothing - Nightdress
... . Edges bound with material. COSTUME Female Nightwear ...Cream Fuji silk nightdress with flower pattern in the material. Applique embroidery on V neck and cap sleeves. Ties and small pocket at waist. Cut on bias. Edges bound with material.costume, female nightwear -
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Clothing - Petticoat
... lace on overlap at hem edging. Tape ties at waist COSTUME ...White cotton half petticoat with blue ribbon threaded through eyelets. Three layers of crochet lace on overlap at hem edging. Tape ties at waistcostume, female underwear -
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Clothing - Dutch Cap
... . COSTUME Female Headwear ...Cap of stiffened machined lace with two pleated 'wings' of stiffened and pleated chiffon on either side. Lace edging on hem. Pull tape ties around face.costume, female headwear -
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Clothing - Camisole
... pearl buttons at front. costume female underwear ...Cream Fuji silk camisole with diamond lace insets at front. Eyelet lace at neck and hem. 3 small pearl buttons at front.costume, female underwear -
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Clothing - Camisole
... . Scalloped edging COSTUME Female Underwear ...Fine white lace camisole tied with white satin ribbons threaded through eyelets at neck and waist. Scalloped edgingcostume, female underwear -
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Clothing - Bust bodice
... . COSTUME Female Underwear ...White cotton bust bodice with deep edging of crochet lace at neck and on short sleeves. Blue ribbon threaded through eyelets at neck. Buttoned at waist.costume, female underwear -
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Clothing - Bust bodice
... tricot lace on short sleeves COSTUME Female Underwear ...White cotton bust bodice with cream silk crochet lace on square neckline finishing in triangle point and two deep points. Deep edging of same crocheted cream tricot lace on short sleevescostume, female underwear -
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Clothing - Nightdress
... at neck. Lace inset in sleeves and on edging. COSTUME Female ...White cotton Nightdress with short sleeves. White crochet lace in six rows forming pattern at neck. Lace inset in sleeves and on edging.costume, female nightwear